April 2006


singapore04 Apr 2006 11:31 am

Podcasts to be banned during Singapore election.

Somewhere on the way to becoming the modern technology juggernaut of Southeast Asia, Singapore decided that podcasts will undermine their election this year. Looks like the podcast has replaced the once subversive chewing gum. Good to know that you can still use profanity.

baseball and brooklyn and new york03 Apr 2006 10:07 am


I’m no Brooklyn historian and neither am I a baseball historian. While I may know some random obscure facts about both Brooklyn and baseball, it was only yesterday that I found out that the Dodgers was known earlier as the Trolley Dodgers. I know of the other nicknames like the Bridesgrooms, but Trolley Dodgers seem to make perfect sense with at the time when trolleys criss-crossed Brooklyn streets . Now that they’re in LA, the name Dodgers is undoubtedly inappropriate. Perhaps the LA Pornos? LA Blondes?

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