In reference to the major league B.S. occurring in Vail that I mentioned on Saturday, I have come up with slews of news relating to D.A. Mark Hurlbert.

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Much like the average American’s waistline, the mail bag has bloated to almost unrecognizable proportions.

Photo by Henrich Kimerling
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Living about fifteen clicks Northeast from the middle of nowhere has both its advantages as well as its disadvantages.
One of the varied disadvantages being that if you want some really good Ethiopian food at 3:00 in the morning, assuming that you can find a taqueria that’s open, you’re gonna have to eat a burrito and call it good.
I also long for the days when no matter where I went in the greater Bay Area, day or night, rain or shine, I would run into a friendly face.

Like for example one time when I was on the Embarcadero and a tug boat came by and I was like, Oh hey, there’s Tugboat Gravel Pile Jim! “Hey Tugboat Gravel Pile Jim!” I exclaimed, and he was like, “heeeey Stevil.”

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Found at Burt Hoovis(dot)com.

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I have quite a bit on deck for today, but before I get into anything, I feel inspired to post this photo taken from Mike Monteiro’s Flickr set. I’m not a big fan of the game, but there ain’t a damn thing wrong with this;

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In the topsy-turvy world of web logging, sometimes you find a gem of a video, like this one of Captain Wingnut Rob Ford, but then in the days following your discovery, it gets embraced by many more of your ilk and you see it pop up all over the place. At that point you kinda loose the scoop and you make a sad face, but it’s still so good that you have to post it anyway.
That said, Toronto, meet your new mayor.

Nice work, voting public.
Anyhow.. then a fella like CD sends you the following video, and it also is so good that you have no choice but to post it immediately, lest you get scooped on that one as well.
It’s truly a roller coaster of a life we marginally skilled web loggers live.