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Hindenburg Beer Auctioned For £10,000

Brookston Beer Bulletin | November 14th 2009 by Jay Brooks

The bottle of Lowenbrau beer that survived the crash of the Hindenburg, that I wrote about on Tuesday, was auctioned earlier today, fetching the sum of £9,400, but “with buyer’s premium, the bottle will cost the purchaser £10,810,” read more

Oh...the Humanity!

Stick With Jesus | November 12th 2009

     Remember the Hindenburg tragedy? Radio reporter Herbert Morrison and sound engineer Charlie Nelson had been assigned by Chicago radio station WLS to cover the Lakehurst Naval Air Station landing of the Hindenburg. (Interestin read more

Hindenbeer To Be Auctioned

Brookston Beer Bulletin | November 10th 2009 by Jay Brooks

My son Porter, being a somewhat typical 8-year old, loves all things that have to do with destruction. But unlike most kids his age, he has a fascination with historical disasters, especially the Titanic and the Hindenburg. He has at least two dozen read more

On this day in history: Signing of the Armistice ended the Great…

The Modern Historian | November 10th 2009 by Kevin Grieves

After over four years of war, in the Autumn of 1918 the forces of the Central powers began a slow retreat from the Western Front following a series of Allied advances. The German troops still engaged in strong rearguard actions and the occasional cou read more

Reconsidering the Utility of the Modern Blimp

An American Lion | November 7th 2009 by norman rogers

This is NOT one of Pasternak’s Blimps Success looks a bit like this: Igor PasternakThe gig: Igor Pasternak, 45, is the founder and chief executive of Worldwide Aeros Corp., a Montebello-based developer and maker of blimps used for surveillance read more

Google Alerts and The Hindenburg Omen

Stock Market Update with Michael Vadon | November 5th 2009 by Michael Vadon

I wanted to add to yesterday’s post in reference to the Hindenburg Omen.  The Omen can be monitored through “Google Alerts”.  Google will do a comprehensive search of blogs, the financial news and the web in general.  If anyone read more

How to Predict a Stock Market Crash

Stock Market Update with Michael Vadon | November 4th 2009 by Michael Vadon

  Before I talk about the Hindenburg Omen, lets take a look at the McClellan Oscillator. I have not spoken about this one metric of the market so I thought I would start now.  The Oscillator is pointing to an oversold condition similar read more

Our Namesake Selling Sh*t In His Native Land...and Native Tongue

Gheorghe: The Blog | November 4th 2009

Zoltan dug this up yesterday, and frankly it's enjoyable enough as is, but since we're an enterprising lot here at G:TB, I first thought I'd take a crack at translating the ad for you our loyal reader. This was the best I could muster:"Hi there. Are read more

Victorian Postcards From 1900 About the Year 2000

Bunch of Nerds | November 4th 2009

These postcards, handed out by a German chocolate company at the turn of the century, attempted to predict what life might have been like in the year 2000 based on the developing technology of those days. I think my favorite is either the city with a read more

Bad Company 2 Hindenburg ALR Drunkest Guy

Bonez | November 4th 2009 by Tony

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