As it stands now the trial of Barry Bonds will begin March 2 in San Francisco — just three days before the start of the 2009 WBC. Games in California begin March 14.
Go ahead and cross suspected communist Roy Halladay off any prospective WBC Team USA rosters.
Count Tim Lincecum out as well.
And for the time [...]
WBC News and Notes
October 2nd, 2008 · 6 Comments
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Massage Parlor King Turned Politician Gets Randy
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
Chuwit Kamolvisit, dubbed the massage parlor king, is running for mayor of Bangkok. This week he assulted an anchor person from a local TV news program following their interview. Wonder how this guy might have voted on the financial sector rescue package. Just wonderin’.
Chuwit pulled out the microphone attached on himself and jumped on Wisal [...]
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North Korean Arcade (Plus a Post Fallout Soothsaying Bonus!)
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments
This was already on Ask a Korean!, where I found it, and the giant Gizmodo, but I’d be remiss if I didn’t post photos of the North Korean Arcade. As AaK! says, ignoring how run down and 1982 this joint looks, it’s interesting that such places exist at all. I wonder how many varieties of [...]