Monthly Archives: January 2010

Talk about a fish out of water

THE following fish story is too bizarre to be anything but true: There’s a blue gill in a fresh water lake in North Carolina that can’t reproduce if something called selenium is in the water. Scientist then universally ordered that … Continue reading

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Banks don’t give gifts anymore

This “Santa dollar” was given out by the now defunct Home Federal bank, which according to Angela Carter of West Covina, was once located behind the K mart on Orange Avenue. In journalism school, professors teach you not to become … Continue reading

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Obama blasts critics

“It is not time for partisanship, it is time for citizenship,” said President Obama during a 12-minute speech on the security lapses resulting from the Christmas bombing attempt aboard a Northwest Airlines jet in Michigan. Without naming names, he clearly … Continue reading

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