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Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Did you know that a group of rhinoceri is called a crash That seems like the perfect name to me. I mean, what else could you call them.
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Here's a little teaser from our next show, wherein Micah gets nailed with SPAM from the Beyond. Be sure to stay tuned through the final 10 seconds so you can see our brand new animated bump, which also features some smooth new music. Leave a comment and...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Last night I was at the gym, climbing the stair mill to heaven when I glanced up from my book to read the headlines on the television sets. Several of the sets were tuned to ESPN, and they were, of course, talking about Michael Vick's incarceration. The...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Here's a song (and video) from Sufjan Stevens' 2006 Christmas album. It consists of several EPs of Christmas songs that Sufjan and friends recorded over the last 5 years. It has a ton of classic Christmas tunes retooled by Sufjan, and some originals as ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
After a few relaxing days in Galena, I'm back in my office chair clicking away on the keyboard and researching topics that 3rd graders might be interested in. We had a nice little getaway. It snowed roughly 4-5 inches in Galena while we were there, whic...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
John has handed me the keys to the blog for a few days. Actually, I always have the keys but he is a much better driver. That's a metaphor. I love metaphors and I love cliches. More specifically, I love movie and television cliches. There is a great ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
We've all heard the stories of schools being faced with decisions like which right-brain activity can be cut or which type of pad can the football team afford to go without next season. In my line of work, we get to see even more closely how lack of fund...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Apparently, Conan O'Brien's staff at Late Night is well-known for being fiercely loyal, and now Conan is showing his loyalty as well.from WashingtonPost.com:TV talk-show host Conan O'Brien is digging into his own pocket to pay the salaries of about 75 pro...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
If you're looking for your daily Voltaire quick fix, then you've come to the right place. I urge you to take a few minutes and read this totally sweet story by one of the 18th Century's heaviest hitting satirical polemicists. I'm not kidding. It's real...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Last night's vote was unanimous. Our January Movie Geeks Club selection will be The Corndog Man.Here's a synopsis from Rotten Tomatoes:Ace Barker is a successful boat salesman in a South Carolina fishing town; he is also a foul-mouthed racist with a past...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Movie Geeks Club will not meet in December. We'll pick back up in the new year with a renewed vigor for watching movies and sipping beer. Here are the movie selections for the January screening. Be sure to vote tonight. If you're not going to make it t...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
This past weekend, I was at a Craft Show in Rock Island. While there, I saw an elderly woman shake and wobble softly up to a display of paintings and photography. She stood there a minute, musing quietly over the images in front of her. She seemed peac...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
I saw this story about 400 harmonicas being donated to the troops in Iraq, and after my initial heartwarming wore off, it made me wonder, Are people actually going to be uplifted by this gesture I mean, come on, they're HARMONICAS! Did I miss something...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Capital City Bar and Grill Tuesday, November 277:30 pm - Bottle RocketThe November MGC film is Bottle Rocket starring Owen and Luke Wilson. It is directed by contemporary filmaker Wes Anderson. It is the first major film work for Anderson and also the fir...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
When I was a little boy, I would see my grandpa, when he was feeling under the weather, reach for the top of cabinet he kept in the kitchen and pull down an old bottle of whiskey. He'd pour a glass and drink it down, not for the enjoyment of old whiskey,...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
It is easy to be down on Springfield. Really easy. It's easy to complain about a lack of things to do, a lack of things to taste and see.Springfield lacks a lot of things. It's a smaller city, with a smaller urban sweep. It's naturally not going to ha...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
The Just Two Guys blog is proud to announce that the readability of our site is:We are also proud of our junior high sense of humor. Unfortunately, no junior high kids read this blog, as we are too "square" for them, or whatever the kids are calling it t...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
A while back, I had to stop at the County Market on Monroe for some Naked Juice or something. It was going to be a quick in and out job. Those of you who watch the show or who know me know that I am not good at seeing people in the store. I mean unless...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
I'm not sure how I feel about this.Help is at hand from what is described as the world's first robot guitar an electric guitar that not only keeps itself in tune even after string changes but also allows players to access six nonstandard tunings at the ...
Posted by Just Two Guys 1 year ago.
Yesterday, Aubrey and I were watching Healthy Appetite with Ellie Krieger, one of our favorite Food Network programs, and something caught my attention. At one point in the show, Ellie mentions being the best hostess you can be during the holidays. The ...
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