Sunday, March 31, 2013

Hoppy Easter!!



My favorite Easter song written by my favorite Jew.
The same Jew who wrote my favorite Christmas song.
......go figure.

Marty

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Friday, March 29, 2013

We've Got a Weiner!!!



Co-worker Tim Reilly is the first in this week with the one and only.....
Sir Elton Hercules John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight)

Mz. Pollard was a close second.....
and just when I thought I had
you all on the Hercules piece of this.

--Played Rush Limbaugh's wedding for a cool million.

Marty
Clarksville, IN

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Holy Dumbo Drop!!



Warning.....
Don't watch during breakfast.

Marty
Ferdinand, IN

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Reminds me.....



....I need a haircut.

Marty
Kansas City, KS

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Trivia Tuesday!!!

Here we are....
Another Tuesday....
and another Ping-Ponged themed challenge.

First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com to correctly guess the name of the
part time paddler above.....
will win this week's GRAND PRIZE and
TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days!!

Hints...
--Has epilepsy
--Has a pacemaker
--Has tried to commit suicide
--Net worth is north of $300 million
--Has an Academy Award
--He'll play at your wedding for $1 million dollars

Marty
Kansas City, MO



Monday, March 25, 2013

Cooler by the lake....

Mother Nature's a bitch.....
was 56* on Sat.

Marty
Goreville, IL

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Egg on a stick....



Ron Popeil would be proud.....
ACT NOW !!

Marty

Friday, March 22, 2013

We Have a Weiner!!!

LechWalesa
Well even though it took her a little longer than usual this week.....

Mz. Maggie Pollard pulls it off again just minutes in front a lot of wrong guesses!!

Lech Walesa....
--Gillette offered him $1 million dollars in the early '80s to shave off his famous mustache.
He refused.....but shaved it off a few years later for personal reasons.

Stay tuned for more Ping-Pong themed Trivia next week....
so excited!!

Marty
Goreville, IL

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Test Drive.....



Marty
Nashville, TN

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

3-Day Hangover is over!!

Photo: To all the pubs on the crawl....
To all the raffle tickets that didn't win....
To all the friends that showed up in mass....
To all our new friends that unfortunately we 
have already forgotten your names.....

....and to all a good night.

See you next year!

Cheers!!

Thanks to all who came out to the Pub Crawl on Saturday!!
This event has gone from a few neighbors
@ The Kerry Piper a few years ago....
to well over a million people this year!!
(Maybe 100 +/-)
This really shows the power of Facebook.
http://www.facebook.com/LockportsStPatricksDayPubCrawl

Pretty sure that Jackie's Pub has never had
that many people in it.....ever!

Everyone had a good time from the feedback I am getting and looking
forward to bigger and better things next year.....
better start growing out my real sideburns now.

Marty
Joelton, TN



Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Trivia Tuesday!!!!



Happy Tuesday
and a happier St. Joseph's Day to all of my Polish friends out there!!

Still spent from the weekend......
but this pic will do for today.
First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com to correctly name the "Paddling Pole" above will
win this week's Grand Prize and TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days.

Hints...
--His dad died at age 34 after years in a Nazi Concentration Camp.
--Was offered a million dollars to shave off his mustache.
--He has 8 little poles....including a son named Bogdan.
--Is not Robin Williams.
--Owns a Noble Peace Prize.

Marty
Nashville, TN


Monday, March 18, 2013

Penguin Monday!!



.....long weekend
this is all I got.

This reminds me of some of my
friends and neighbors this past Saturday!

Marty
Philadelphia, PA

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Happy St. Pats Day......



......a minute of the river being dyed is about all you need.

Marty

Saturday, March 16, 2013

And I want to rock your gypsy soul......


Maybe my favorite song.......
ever.

Marty

Friday, March 15, 2013

We Have a Wiener!!!



Well.....
She's not only a year older this week.....but obviously another year wiser!!
Mz. Maggie Pollard was the first in this week with Michael John Douglas (Keaton)

--Worked with Henry Winkler in "Night Shift".
--First TV job was on Mister Rogers Neighborhood back in the mid-70's.
--Oldest actor to portray Batman.
--Used to date Courtney Cox.

Marty

Thursday, March 14, 2013

Feelin' Lucky??



.......well do ya!?

Did I mention that it's
National Problem Gambling Awareness Month?

But don't let that slow you down.....
There's only 132,138 St. Pats tickets left as of this morning.

So get a move on.....
I get a commission if you win.

Marty
Louisville, IL



 How It Works  

  • The St. Patrick's Day Raffle is played like a typical "raffle" type draw game. Your ticket will contain a unique ticket number automatically generated by the terminal.
  • A limited number of 500,000 tickets will be sold. Check out the prizes and odds below:
    • 4 Prizes of $1,000,000, odds are 1 in 125,000!
    • 5 prizes of $100,000 each, odds are 1 in 100,000!
    • 500 prizes of $1,000 each, odds of 1 in 1000!
    • THAT’S 509 TOTAL AVAILABLE PRIZES WITH OVERALL ODDS OF 1 IN 982!
  • The cost is $20 per ticket.
  • Tickets will be sold in sequential order and will be sold throughout the state.
  • The drawing will be held on St. Patrick’s Day (March 17, 2013).

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Ready.....Set.....Crawl!!!!!!!



There................you have been invited.
Watch for free coupon this Friday!!

Marty
Goreville, IL

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Trivia Tuesday is BACK!!!!

Well...well....well......
I'm back after a well deserved rest and
back with a vengeance!!

First email to unobuckeroo@aol.com
to correctly name the fine Irish lad above
will win this week's GRAND PRIZE and TT Bragging Rights for the next 7 days!!

Hints....
--Although this pic looks like it was
ripped from the St. Bede's photo book....
it wasn't.
--Youngest of 7 kids.....
--Has worked with Fonzie.
--It's a beautiful day in his neighborhood.
--Loves to fly-fish.
--You could consider him an old Super Hero.
--Own large ranches in 3 states.
--Was "friends" with a "Friends"

Marty
Mt. Vernon, IL

Monday, March 11, 2013

Ahhhhhhhhhhh..............



.....memories of Hancock Hill.

Marty
St. Louis, MO

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Opening Day coming soon......



....can't we all just get along?

Marty

Saturday, March 9, 2013

It's not easy being Green!!



Good St. Pats song from
TT Correspondent,
James Patrick Farrell.

Marty

Friday, March 8, 2013

Today's "Word of the Day" is......



Paradiddle.....
Use this in conversation
during this weekend's Dinner Parties.

Marty
Nashville, TN

Thursday, March 7, 2013

March Madness......


My Final Four

Dolan...
Braz de Aviz....
Ravasi....
Turkson....

Marty
Nashville, TN

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

I Rove This......



Marty
Nashville, TN

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Cleanup in Aisle #2.......

Good news.....
I'm back from vacation.

Bad news.....
I've got my hands full and there will be no TT today.

.....and no,
this store is not supposed to have a drive-thru.

Happy Shoveling!!

Marty
Nashville, TN