NBA – sore loser rant begins here >> I was surprised to see Joey Crawford call 2 “T”s on Tim Duncan a few weeks ago, ejecting him from a game for essentially just laughing at the ref. But after watching game 4 of the Denver Nuggets vs. the San Antonio Spurs, I’m starting to see […]
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Michael Brecker Tribute
Michael Brecker was the most wonderful musician; a jazz genius who had a huge impact on the world of music. He passed away this year, and this video is my small tribute to one of my all-time heros of music. The first tune is “Naima,” a Coltrane tune, and it’s just Michael playing all by […]
Rap Artist of the Week – DJ Puffy Bread Performs His H** S*NG
Puffy Bread’s latest song hits home with his community and resonates deep. Here’s a sample of the lyrics: I a* s* A*** W** E**** S* O*** M******** E**. Yeah – what? Yeah – what? B***** T*** Y** I l*** f** m*****. Yeah – what? Yeah – what? Recently BLRBS.com had the opportunity to sit down […]
Winner of 111th Boston Marathon Has Real Bragging Rights
To win any Boston Marathon would be a monumental achievement, but to win THIS year’s race through one of the region’s worst nor’easters in history, amidst cold rain, 40 degree temperatures, and high winds, would give a person bragging rights for decades. Congratulations to repeat winner Robert K. Cheruiyot, of Kenya, and the women’s champ […]
Those Rebellious Seniors Strike Again
A senior citizen rendition of “My Generation” by The Who.
Joey Crawford Ejects Player For Laughing At Him
“He was laughing at me and he hurt my wittle feelings. I work hard everyday and it’s not easy to make those tough foul calls constantly, and Timmy Duncan was laughing at me. Wahhhhh.” Joey Crawford, NBA Referee (author embellishment!!) Joey Crawford called 2 technical fouls on Tim Duncan within a 3-minute time span, while […]
Garry Kasparov Just a Pawn In Russia’s Game
Chess master Garry Kasparov and 170 protesters were arrested by an overwhelming 9,000 Russian troops at a pro-democracy rally that was held against the Russian government’s wishes. [Link – Russia Cracks down hard on protesters] Makes me proud to be an American, where we don’t have to rally about our freedoms and can focus instead […]
There’s Just Something About That Wheat in Uganda
Ug99 Stem Rust is spreading fast. Scientists and Researchers need to continue to pool together to stave off this latest strain of wheat-killer, which could devastate world food supplies. In the meantime… GO WITH SPELT. Ug99 may take several years to reach North America, but it is inevitable. (Image courtesy HULIQ.com) [Link: dangerous-wheat-disease-jumps-red-sea]