Archive for January, 2009
Tonight I sit near my bed, and my sister sits in a hospital bed just yards from where I was born. I posted earlier about “Your mother’s Face.” But the fact is I saw my mother’s face tonight at it was filled with concern, stress, and consternation. My dear sister and only sibling is having [...]
January 15th, 2009 | Posted in Random Rant | 1 Comment
The good people over at 43-ideas-per-minute posted some great Pendulum and I had to as well.
January 15th, 2009 | Posted in Music | 1 Comment
As a public service The Sunshine Empire understands that during verbal confrontations you are tempted to hurl and insult at your opponent regarding the person’s mother. Today we begin what we hope will be a regular segment. Your Mother’s Face Is. This is a joint venture between myself, longtime Sunshine Empire contributor Biggus The Rickus, [...]
January 15th, 2009 | Posted in Content Reminder, Humor | 2 Comments
January 15th, 2009 | Posted in 2008, Humor, Politics | No Comments
I’m just giving random emotions at this point, as I am very tired and I have just seen Tim Tebow lead my alma mater to it’s third National Championship in football. There have been three national championship teams in the 102 years of Florida football, and Tebow has been on two of them. He has [...]
January 8th, 2009 | Posted in Sports | No Comments
The Florida Gators are national football champions again.
January 8th, 2009 | Posted in Sports | No Comments
I’m not the only one to write this point, but does anyone find it amusing that the most conservative and abstinence only intensive parts of the country, have the highest teen pregnancy rates?
January 8th, 2009 | Posted in Question | No Comments
There are many things about Campaign 2008 that I will miss dearly, but are gone to the annuls of history. Some facets of the campaign are still going, with the still undecided Minnesota Senate race. There then are those things that much like a movie monster or tenacious stalker maniac, that just wont mercifully die. [...]
January 7th, 2009 | Posted in 2008, Politics, World Affairs | No Comments
It’s almost BCS National Championship Game time and the Oklahoma Sooners are coming to the swamps of Florida riding high with a fancy Heisman winner and fancy offense. Soak up the hype boys, the party ends Thursday. In the words of Florida great Lawrence Wright, “If you ain’t a Gator, you must be Gator bait.”
January 6th, 2009 | Posted in Sports | No Comments