Paris attacks: Victims’ families attend memorial ceremony two weeks on France mourns the 130 people killed in the 13 November attacks, with François Hollande leading a solemn address at Les Invalides Jessica Elgot Friday 27 November 2015 09.36 GMT La Marseillaise is playing now in Les Invalides as Francois Hollande arrives at the …
November 2015 archive
Nov 26 2015
T-Day Throwball 2015: Bears @ Packers
I hope I don’t have to remind you why you should favor the Packers against every team out there. They are the only professional sports franchise in the United States that is community owned. The Bears are the Bears, traditional Packers rivals. This should be a no brainer, the Pack is playoff bound though their …
Nov 26 2015
T-Day Throwball 2015: Panthers @ ‘Boys
You know, 3 years out of 4 I would have been right. So now the ‘Boys and it’s always a pleasure to root against them because they have the most obnoxious fans in Throwball and that’s saying quite a lot in a sport based on violence and concussions that actively encourages parking lot drinking binges. …
Nov 26 2015
Musical Accompaniment
This song is called Alice’s Restaurant, and it’s about Alice, and the restaurant, but Alice’s Restaurant is not the name of the restaurant; that’s just the name of the song, and that’s why I call the song Alice’s Restaurant. You can get anything you want at Alice’s Restaurant You can get anything you want at …
Nov 26 2015
T-Day Throwball 2015: Eagles @ Lions
So I can root for the Lions with a clear conscience today because they’re playing the Eagles and I despise them. Yes, it’s time to decide which teams you hate the most again and for me to get used to live blogging Throwball so it’s all good except that I’m totally stressed by the holiday …
Nov 26 2015
Special Cartnoon
Cartnoon is the Open Thread I publish over at DocuDharma every day. This one has a Thanksgiving theme and TMC is rather busy today.
Nov 26 2015
The Breakfast Club (Beautiful Friendships)
Welcome to The Breakfast Club! We’re a disorganized group of rebel lefties who hang out and chat if and when we’re not too hungover we’ve been bailed out we’re not too exhausted from last night’s (CENSORED) the caffeine kicks in. Join us every weekday morning at 9am (ET) and weekend morning at 10:30am (ET) to …
Nov 26 2015
Big Balloon Parade!
What?! You don’t have one in your home town? You see, the thing you big state people have to understand is that no place in Connecticut is more than an hour and a half away. My Aunty Mame used to ask me, “So, do you hang out in New Haven (home of Benedict Arnold, my …
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