Month: January 2015

Weather With The Wall Street Bull

I’m typing this from under 30 inches of snow from Blizzard Juno. Just kidding! Only 15 inches. This was a veritable Edsel of storms–it was hyped as an uberevent, which made the actual event anticlimactic although it was significant in its own right. Gotta love advertising. Mayor de Blasio, normally

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Badger’s End of Time Quiz

This one’s clever, see if you can work it out. Not bothering giving entry details, if you think you know the answers and want to play then post a comment. Who starred in the films Ransom, Braveheart and What Women Want? What do you call a rock flying through space?

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Weather With The Wall Street Bull

The weather in NYC is craptastic–thanks for asking. If one more of our California friends mentions “sunny and high 70s,” we’re gonna book a flight to LA just to punch them out personally. It’s literally freezing, and I mean “literally” literally. After a warm, Spring-like Sunday, it got progressively colder

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Ashamed of Pride?

Award winning independent film Pride is due for release on DVD March 2nd 2015 in the UK.  You may recall from Badger’s 2014 Movie Picks  she felt it was rather good.  The movie has already been released on DVD in America, and the cover has already inspired some controversy, but not the

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Badger’s New Year Quiz

Well, only Chimp entered last week’s quiz, and with only three correct answers we can’t really call him a winner, but he gets a well done mention for taking part.  We can only conclude that the quiz was just too hard for the rest of you, so we have dumbed

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Thanks a Ton!

To celebrate 2015 the Royal Mint has introduced £100 coin.  It will be sold at “face value”, which means that you pay £100 for it, then in theory you could trade it for £100 worth of merchandise, just like real money, or add it to your collection, which is what

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