Archive for May, 2008
Happy Hurricane Season
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 31st, 2008 in Florida, Hurricane, WeatherWell tomorrow marks the beginning of the hurricane season. Yup June 1st is already here. For peeps up north and out west hurricane season doesn’t really mean that much, to us in the South East US and Gulf states it means months of anxiety and stress. Will keep you posted when a storm is approaching [...]
Viva La Revolution!
3 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 26th, 2008 in Entertainment, Government, Iraq War, VideoI have to thanks Voxpopuli of Tampa’s Back Door Ways blogsite for posting about this movie. I watched it and all I can say is wow. It is exaggerated dark comedy, but there is a lot of truth in it. I leaves you thinking. Here is an interview with the creators of the movie Mark [...]
Global Warming A Corporate Tool
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 26th, 2008 in Global Warming ScamNotice how everyone is jumping on the “Green” bandwagon lately? Everyone running for office, politicians, teachers and corporations. No matter how much research goes to disprove the fables alleged by Al Gore the loyal masses just keep marching in lock step. Many of the same people who accuse the Bush administration of profiting off of [...]
A Tragedy That Could Of Been Avoided
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 26th, 2008 in Crime, Family, Government, TerrorismI read this post on the Old Solider website. It is a sad case of a child and her stepfather, the step father is also an illegal alien and a CPS department that didn’t do their job. It is pretty self explanatory.
When 3-year-old Catherine wet her pants on Monday afternoon, her stepfather got so [...]
NASA has released some pics from Phoenix as well as an amazing photo taken from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiters’ HiRISE Camera. Check out all the photos HERE. Below find the amazing pic from the MRO. This marks the first time a spacecraft has photographed another spacecraft on final decent.
The Real Indiana Jones
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 26th, 2008 in Coolio Links, EntertainmentIndian Jones wasn’t 100% made up. The inspiration for the character was one Otto Rahn, a mousy archeologist who also had problems with Nazi. The Telegraph.co.uk has a great article on old Otto. I want to add I am glad Spielberg changed the name of the character or this weekend we would have seen “Otto [...]
Phoenix Spacecraft Land On Mars
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 26th, 2008 in Government, SpaceThe time asked question whether we are alone in space can be answered now that NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft has landed on the surface of Mars after 10 months and almost 400 million miles. The Phoenix is on the northern polar region of Mars where scientist believe that life may be trapped in the ice. Scary!
NASA [...]
Many here in the Tampa Bay Area have no idea where Upham Beach is. When you tell people it is a place with great surf when the conditions are right they think you are crazy. Well trust me, Upham Beach is an awesome place. The restaurants and bars around the area give locals and tourist [...]
Ten Greatest Movies of All Times
0 Comments Published by The Tampa Pirate May 25th, 2008 in Cultural, EntertainmentSince its Memorial Day weekend I thought I would do something in line with what most of us do over Memorial Day weekend. In your opinion what do you think are the top ten favorite movies of all time. I play this game at work all the time and it is interesting to see the [...]
Why So High?
1 Comment Published by Alan Russell May 24th, 2008 in Gasoline, Government, Politics, RebellionAlso sent to Lars Larson’s radio show:
Why are we constantly being fed a line about supply and demand affecting the cost of fuel when there certainly doesn’t appear to be a shortage at the pump. I remember the fuel lines of Pres. Carter and certainly the most recent “Katrina”. Those were indeed fuel shortages where [...]








































