Just Assking Last week, while President Obama was in Europe, a picture made the Internet rounds of him supposedly, along with French President Sarkozy, checking [...] Edith P. Giblets \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More
The Daily Word 07.14.09 EPA wants mines to clean up their messes.State revenue stinks. Or, at least the building where it’s processed does. Struggling landlords aren’t fixing [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 16, 2009 Read More
Laws A lot of the stuff the state Legislature passed in 2009 went into effect yesterday. What changed?There’s no more death penalty.Employers have to [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
A Rabbit’s Tale In the later part of last month multiple stories about rabbit hoarders made the news. One good-intentioned Rio Rancho couple had 334 bunnies [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More Izzy the house rabbit
Cryptid Alert! Slimy Lifeform Discovered In Sewer! Thanks to Robert Masterson for showing me this footage of slimy, pulsating things living in a North Carolina sewer pipe. The images were [...] Nick Brown \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
Oscar Mayer, R.i.p. From the annals of The Stranger’s Slog, I bring you news that Oscar Mayer III has passed away. He was 95. Christie Chisholm \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
The Reporter Who Escaped The Taliban Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporter David Rohde somehow survived more than six months of captivity under the Taliban. He escaped, along with [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More “David Rohde of The Times was welcomed by colleagues on Wednesday after his escape from Afghanistan. He was joined by his wife, Kristen Mulvihill, right, and his translator Tahir Ludin.” (James Estrin/The New York Times)
Today Is Not The Fourth Of July But Tomorrow Is It’s almost the Fourth of July. You don’t actually want to read anything, do you? You’re just passing time until tomorrow, when you [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
Why Is Sarah Palin Still Popular? I know the Presidential election happened eight months ago, but CBS ran a highly entertaining story about Gov. Sarah Palin clashing with senior [...] Simon McCormack \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More
Rowdy’s Dream Blog #105 Nick Brown Edition - Box Canyon The Alibi offices are in a box canyon with boulders and scrub brush. Chris Johnson has left me a stack of forms to [...] Nick Brown \ Jul 09, 2009 Read More