Recent Posts Tagged With 'Sharks'

• Jumping the fashion shark

  Posted on Tuesday April 1st, 2008 at 22:38 in beaches, Sharks

  Sorry for the post drought.  I am on the second of two trips and also remodeling a small 200-year-old house.  I have been collecting as much as ever, and more posts are on their way. Luckily, my dear friend Kristin, as she lies in bed heali...

• Margaritas that bite ~ Buffalo Wild Wings

  Posted on Tuesday March 25th, 2008 at 21:52 in food and drink, Sharks, fruity slushy beverages

  Buffalo Wild Wings shows that there’s more than one way to slice a lime: Corona knock off?  Or another round of creative advertising? The text reads: "Margarita Mayem - Five flavors. Frozen or on-the-rocks. Be warned. They bite." ...

• Roy Richard Scheider of Jaws fame dead at 75

  Posted on Monday February 11th, 2008 at 11:01 in Sharks

  Roy Scheider passed away in Arkansas on February 10, 2008.  The news rocketed up to "volcanic" status on Google Trends.  He is best known for his role as Amity Police Chief Martin Brody in Jaws.  He also played Captain Nathan B...

• "Team Obama refers to the Clinton campaign as ‘Jaws’…"

  Posted on Sunday February 3rd, 2008 at 11:51 in Sharks

  Maureen Dowd, in an article called "There Will Be Blood" at The New York Times, has this juicy little quote: "Team Obama refers to the Clinton campaign as ‘Jaws’ because ‘just when things are quiet, they keep trying to c...

• Shark Jesus ~ new word ‘parthenogenesis’

  Posted on Monday January 14th, 2008 at 13:20 in Sharks

    A shark in a Hungarian aquarium shocked a lot of people when it gave birth to a little shark pup without ever coming into contact with a male shark.  Some people are referring to it as the "Jesus Shark."  Virgin birth is know...

• Monsterhoodies ~ Shark

  Posted on Wednesday January 9th, 2008 at 19:00 in Sharks

  The following is the fashion equivalent of the Wii Shark Gun: It’s a sleeve that covers an otherwise perfectly useful tool.  Go ahead.  Bite my head off for saying it. See them all at Monsterhoodies.com. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ titl...

• Wii Shark Gun

  Posted on Friday December 28th, 2007 at 13:32 in Sharks

  Shoot me now: Please. Links to more on the Shark Gun: Kotaku, Gizmodo, and Deal Extreme. SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Wii Shark Gun", url: "http://blog.rapidsea.com/2007/12/wii-shark-gun/" }); ...

• The year’s ten most horrific incidents in paradise

  Posted on Monday December 17th, 2007 at 12:58 in beaches, Sharks, palm trees

  Here are the Rapidsea choices for the year’s ten most horrific incidents: 10. "Charge after bottle attack on stranger [over a cigarette]" Perth Now 9.  "Dolphins save surfer from becoming shark’s bait" MSNBC.com 8.
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• First shark attack in 70 years on famous Australian beach (somewhat graphic pic)

  Posted on Sunday December 16th, 2007 at 00:48 in Sharks

  According to various articles, Bondi ("bond eye") Beach in Sydney’s east saw its first shark attack in 70 years.  The victim’s name was Scott Wright, a 34-year-old tourist from Tasmania (who was supposedly living in a cliff c...