Entertainment For Bikers Now Available - Demo DVD & 3 Books
Happy New Year everyone!A demo DVD for our documentary reality series and three of Edward Winterhalder's books are now available at Amazon ... with the Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club in Pennsylvania""Out In Bad Standings: Inside The Bandidos Motorcycle Club - The Making Of A Worldwide Dynasty" (Blockhead City Press/Seven Locks Press - Santa Ana, CA [more...]
Date: 2007-12-27 21:15:00
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Did you know Hamlet rides a Harley?
The best play I’ve ever seen was a production of Hamlet at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. I’d seen my share of plays before ( ... focuses on Jackson “Jax” Teller (Charlie Hunnam), the son of the California motorcycle club’ ... veterans after the Vietnam War) than what the club had currently [more...]
Date: 2008-09-08 20:54:00
Middle of the week mix.
I am being boring tonight, so shut up and enjoy this mix damn it! The Black Angels The First Vietnam War (These guys remind me of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club) American Music Club Relax The Gaslight Anthem The Navesink Banks (Recommended!) Sebastien Grainger Love Can Be So Mean (Former Death From Above [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 02:45:32
Remembering the ultimate sacrifice
Veterans in Grand Haven are raising money to erect a WWII memorial in Central Park. Meanwhile, the Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club Chapter Z of Michigan hosted a POW/MIA flag ceremony at the Veterans Memorial Causeway Park Sunday. (Chronicle photo/Kendra Stanley-Mills) Read [more...]
Date: 2008-05-27 14:14:07
Playa del Fuego!
Perhaps you recall an entry made last July that paid a visit to Assateague Island, the birthplace of Playa del Fuego ... by the DE chapter of the Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club. It’s a special treat to be granted the use ... was the Naked Slip and Slide contest. Judged by the Vets, this was a no camera event of epic [more...]
Date: 2008-06-10 22:39:07
Living On The Edge - Riding With The Vietnam Vets Motorcycle Club In Pennsylvania
Click on the flyer to see a larger image, or go to Blockhead City Entertainment.Filming for this episode is now complete, and post-production editing has begun; there will be a link to the trailer for the show posted here soon. [more...]
Date: 2007-08-22 11:01:00
Saigon, Vietnam: Tue-Fri 8/06, Days 76-79
Sooo, the general rundown of highlights. We spent Tuesday pagoda-hunting in Chinatown, ... !" Mr. Bao, a nutty motorcycle driver who befriended us on our way to a jazz club ... Vietnam and the US, Vietnam's (bad) history with China, etc... Then he looped around and started [more...]
Date: 2008-09-28 22:37:42
The Omituary Must Die
The New York Times Online has a wonderful feature, Talk to the Newsroom, in which readers send questions to a different editor or writer each week ... Hawaii on his honeymoon, in a motorcycle wreck in Vietnam, at the hands of her husband ... that I have written obituaries for my father-in-law, my mother, a friend from book club [more...]
Date: 2008-10-02 13:38:29
A Muso’s Top 10: Bonehead
Since his departure from Oasis at the turn of the millennium, ... in Reverse 7. Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Spread Your Love 8. The Staple Singers - When Will We Be Paid For the Work We’ve Done 9. Jimmy Cliff – Vietnam 10. The Creation – How Does It Feel to Feel [more...]
Date: 2008-10-30 18:09:56
My First (Forbidden) Fish Pedicure
Jump to Comments (Writer’s note:I recently analyzed the business implications of introducing fish into the nail salon work force, ... in war-ravaged Vietnam, mine in relatively tranquil Boston – you would never expect to see our paths ... in motorcycle helmets, so letting us dip our bodies into buckets of flesh-eating fish doesn’t seem [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 04:16:29
Biker gangs! Guns! Drugs! 'Sons of Anarchy' ups the cable ante - but to what end?
In the world of cable dramas, where edginess reigns supreme, the ante has been raised yet again. “Sons of Anarchy” (9 p.m. Wednesday, FX) ... of a blank slate. “Sons” depicts a close-knit motorcycle club in Northern California, and there’s a “ ... of idealistic outsiders to a disciplined yet violent band of men who sell weapons to drug dealers [more...]
Date: 2008-09-02 20:03:26
I'm The One They Call Rocking John
Someone emailed me the website www.carrtracks.com . I had never heard of it and when I clicked the link it took me to the narrative you see below. How freaky is that? I am publishing this list because someone posted a spoof on the NATCA BBS that purports to chronicle a grass roots movement to elect me president! Of the nation, not the union [more...]
Date: 2008-08-30 12:42:35
The Power of Imagery — A Fugal Flow at the Chicago IFVP
I visited Chicago recently, and had a wonderful conversation with my past. The 13th International Visual Practitioners Forum started it ... . In 1968 this very location was overflowing with people being beaten by the Chicago cops. Vietnam ... a friend’s motorcycle and went down to look at what was going on. I haven’t been able to shake the image [more...]
Date: 2008-09-08 00:03:11
dvd review: STONE
The low-budget American biker flick came into its own in the 1960s, and with a few exceptions, was pretty much played out by the end of the decade ... ), a member of the Grave Diggers motorcycle club witnesses the assassination of a local politician ... Stone (Ken Shorter), a motorcycle-riding, long-hair loner cop who decides to join the Grave Diggers [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 18:43:32
Return to the Grindhouse: Don't Go In The House and Blood Freak!
It was a friday night and I had shit for plans. So, I couldn't think of a better thing to do than head over to the Brattle theatre in Harvard Square to catch a double feature as part of their "Return to the Grindhouse" series. All I knew about the two movies playing were that one is basically Psycho with a flamethrower and the other involves drug [more...]
Date: 2008-10-06 03:21:00
Living on the fringe
Most of us were not violent by nature. Well, we had our problems with authority, but none of us were sociopaths ... of Anarcy.John Teller is the deceased father of Jax Teller in FX’s Hamlet-tinged motorcycle club series ... an alternative society called the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Redwood Original Charter (SAMCRO [more...]
Date: 2008-09-17 20:24:00
Party Favors: The Bunny Hop
CARSON CITY - Sunday morning is quiet time at the Bunny Ranch. The crisp mountain air rejuvenates the lungs after a night of breathing in a whirlwind of carnality. The parlor is tidy so there’s no remnants of Saturday night’s parties. The space is so calm that you can imagine cloistered monks nearby [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 02:52:01
STONE
STONE - director: Sandy Harbutt; starring: Ken Shorter, Sandy Harbutt The low-budget American biker flick came into its own in the 1960s, ... of the Grave Diggers motorcycle club witnesses the assassination of a local politician. Of course the fact ... ), a motorcycle-riding, long-hair loner cop who decides to join the Grave Diggers with the hope [more...]
Date: 2008-11-18 18:38:54
PA/NJ/DE/MD: SGT. PAT MCDONALD, PHILADELPHIA HIGHWAY PATROL, END OF WATCH
PA/NJ/DE/MD: SGT. PAT MCDONALD, PHILADELPHIA HIGHWAY PATROL, END OF WATCH Posted in October 1st, 2008 by Lutz in All Past Ride Reports, ... of you had the opportunity to observe for yourself, the Warriors’ Watch Riders is not a motorcycle club, rather ... Warriors’ Watch Riders.” Leathernecks MC, Vietnam Vets MC, Second Brigade MC, Christian Riders, Blue [more...]
Date: 2008-10-01 23:20:58
Re: Afghanistan :All are unnecessary deaths At the hands of dogs
How many kids did you kill today? I have been sitting here in my Sydney office in Commonwealth Street this morning watching articles being removed on Sydney Indymedia advertised as an open publishing service. Now I'm not a FED but I'm certainly Fed up!!! [more...]
Date: 2008-07-13 23:17:08
R & R Apparently Doesn’t Mean “Ranting & Raving”
I’ve been put on notice: it’s time to relax, ease off on the workload for awhile. No argument. The hours I was putting in, working for weeks on end without a break, shut away in my office, tapping and scribbling like a maniac, was incredibly stupid and detrimental to my health [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 20:15:51
Business hotel update
Here's our latest roundup of business hotel news from the U.S. and abroad -- openings, closings, rebrandings and such... September 2008 St. Regis reopens in D.C.; London’s Grosvenor House now a Marriott Power players in the nation’s capital will welcome the reopening this month of Starwood’s St. Regis Washington D.C [more...]
Date: 2008-09-15 19:35:05
New Books: October 13, 2008
October 15, 2008 Here’s a list of books we have recently acquired. Click on the links to check availability and location ( ... and now : on the trail of Robert Pirsig and Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance. New York : Alfred ... Americans from China, Japan, India, Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Laos / compiled by Joann Faung [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 17:38:21
POW, MIA event set for Saturday
By LISA HLAVINKA Staff Writer To raise awareness of the nation’s prisoners of war and missing servicemen and women, ... , it has grown to 88 chapters nationwide. The group is not a motorcycle club, and many members ... . Even today, bodies of MIA servicemen from World War I and World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War [more...]
Date: 2008-09-18 07:35:20
Bug's Bleat - - GCF: Women's Intuition
Volume 10, Issue 42 Friday, October 17, 2008Hello All,A headline in today’s paper caught my eye; “Nucor Reports Sales Doubled.” How could the Charlotte, NC based steel maker have profits soaring when the economy is “Tanking?” Maybe, the end of the world isn’t as close as the media, [more...]
Date: 2008-10-19 01:26:00
The world's greatest motorcyle journeys
I had my first taste of adventure motorcycling as a teenager, ... , among them one who mentioned his idea for an overland motorcycle guide and asked if we would ... . It inspired motorcyclists across the world and launched the motorcycle websites that today bring bikers [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 17:43:07
Bug's Bleat - - GCF: Shirt Note
Volume 10, Issue 43 Friday, October 24, 2008Hello All,Dusty was honored with a “Murphy Oil” award at his school Tuesday. He and other 7th graders were given certificates and checks for their scores on standardized tests they took in the 6th grade. Dusty scored in the top 1% of the nation [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 21:17:00
Paris Hilton Day
Sometimes you think you’re done with Paris Hilton. When they took her off to jail last summer the news helicopters a few feet over the front door were really irritating – but she sold the house over on King Road, a few blocks west, and everyone here thought we were done with her [more...]
Date: 2008-08-06 05:09:44
Request: Black Sabbath - Asbury, New Jersey 1975.08.05 (2CD)
Size: 232 MBBitrate: 320mp3Found in OuterSpaceArtwork IncludedThe early daysFollowing the breakup of their previous band Mythology in 1968, guitarist Tony Iommi and drummer Bill Ward sought to form a heavy blues band in Aston, Birmingham, England. The group enlisted bassist Geezer Butler, and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, [more...]
Date: 2008-11-01 14:41:00
Sons of Anarchy: A Brief Review
It’s rare that I get as involved with a television series as I have with Sons of Anarchy ... of a close-knit motorcycle club operating in Charming, a fictional town in the San Joaquin Valley in Northern California. The Sons of Anarchy is an outlaw motorcycle club with many charters [more...]
Date: 2008-11-27 17:56:24
Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Saturday, October 18, 2008
United States Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan announced that Rauje Tehran Badelle, a resident of Erie, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal firearms laws.Badelle, age 21, pleaded guilty to one count before Senior United States District Judge Maurice B Cohill, Jr [more...]
Date: 2008-10-18 13:09:14
Real-live altruists?
Bill and Melinda Gates – by Teagan Pope William Henry Gates III was born on October 28th, 1955 in Seattle, Washington, America, to a wealthy family ... · Enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the Vietnam War Other key things: · His six [more...]
Date: 2008-09-18 09:37:15
PREZ RACE: Desi spotting with Sarah Palin
Since we did an instant item about Joe Biden as VP candidate, I just spent a couple of minutes trying to see if I could find any South Asia/South Asian connections to Sarah Palin, the Governor of Alaska [more...]
Date: 2008-08-29 23:58:32
Paralyzed Veterans of America Run September 14th 2008
Yet once more again, the St.Andrew’s Legion Pipes & Drums will set out this coming Sunday to forfill one of it’s highest objectives of thankfulness ... of the Virginia Mid-Atlantic Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America and the South Richmond HOG Club [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 03:15:16
The All-Time List
1. About a Boy (2002) 2. About Schmidt (2002) 3. Abre los ojos (1997) (Open Your Eyes) 4. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) 5. Absolute Power (1997) 6. Abyss, The (1989) 7. Accepted (2006) 8. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) 9. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) 10. Across the Universe (2007) 11. Adaptation. (2002) 12. Addams Family Values ( [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 18:07:13
Dawn Patrol
Welcome to the Dawn Patrol, our daily roundup of information on the War on Terror and other topics - from the MilBlogs and other sources around the world. If you're a blogger, you can join the conversation. If you link to any of these stories, add a link to the Dawn Patrol too and your trackback will be added to the list [more...]
Date: 2008-06-23 23:01:46
The All-Time List
1. About a Boy (2002) 2. About Schmidt (2002) 3. Abre los ojos (1997) (Open Your Eyes) 4. Absence of Malice (1981) 5. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) 6. Absolute Power (1997) 7. Abyss, The (1989) 8. Accepted (2006) 9. Ace in the Hole (1951) 10. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) 11. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) 12. Across the Universe ( [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 23:51:09
The All-Time List
1. About a Boy (2002) 2. About Schmidt (2002) 3. Abre los ojos (1997) (Open Your Eyes) 4. Absence of Malice (1981) 5. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) 6. Absolute Power (1997) 7. Abyss, The (1989) 8. Accepted (2006) 9. Ace in the Hole (1951) 10. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) 11. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) 12. Across the Universe ( [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 23:27:19
The All-Time List
1. About a Boy (2002) 2. About Schmidt (2002) 3. Abre los ojos (1997) (Open Your Eyes) 4. Absence of Malice (1981) 5. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) 6. Absolute Power (1997) 7. Abyss, The (1989) 8. Accepted (2006) 9. Ace in the Hole (1951) 10. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) 11. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) 12. Across the Universe ( [more...]
Date: 2008-11-02 09:14:30
Goochland veteran helps plan inaugural bike run
The bike run will benefit veterans with spinal cord injuries or disorders ... Chapter of Paralyzed Veterans of America and the South Richmond HOG Club on Sunday, Sept. 14. The bike ... s Motorcycle Advisory Council. Crouch, a HOG member of another chapter and Harley-Davidson motorcycle [more...]
Date: 2008-09-11 18:24:32
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Bridge Over Troubled Water The Graduate ** Directed by Mike Nichols Written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham With Anne Bancroft, ... the albums that came out the same year were the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, the Rolling [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 02:17:17
yesterday's snapshot and hopefully will note in another snapshot but if times run out, we noted it in another entry. Also covering war resistance is John Mackay in "Canada to deport another Iraq war resister to the US" (World Socialist Web Site) about Jeremy Hinzman: [more...]
Date: 2008-08-18 22:02:00
Obama — True Americans Drive American Made Cars
Obama — True Americans Drive American Made Cars Posted by Robbie Cooper on September 23rd, ... me of this email I received from Major Tom of the Vietnam Vets / Legacy Vets Motorcycle Club (MC): Hi ... ) and those of us who ride “Jap” bikes. Especially amongst motorcycle clubs and Veterans riding clubs [more...]
Date: 2008-09-24 02:12:00
Rockland's
Rockland's "Nam Knights" fill food pantry ... a motorcycle club of veterans and police officers based in Tappan. Hillman brought the idea ... was able to bring some food up the to pantry at Castle Point. Great job by vets on both side [more...]
Date: 2008-09-04 19:44:45
Obituary Notices
Johnnie Patterson, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at the age of 81 ... in Bremerton. He met Marie Weber at the USO Club in Tacoma 1945. She had on high heels and loved to twirl [more...]
Date: 2008-11-14 04:50:56
FUTURE SOUNDS ON LITTLE RADIO: TUESDAY AUGUST 26TH
Tune into www.littleradio.comAugust 26th, 2008: 10AM-Noon (Pacific)Pop Levi – Sugar Assualt Me Now (Part 1) ... Never Meant Any Harm – Demos – Yep Roc RecordsMt. St. Helens Vietnam Band – Who’s Asking – Weepy EP – UnsignedMean Tambourines – Airwolf – Demos – UnsignedBREAK Two Door Cinema Club – Something Good [more...]
Date: 2008-08-26 11:12:00
Interview With Ron Perlman of Sons of Anarchy on FX
Last week, I had the opportunity to ask questions of Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Beauty and the Beast), along with other outlets, about his new show on FX, Sons of Anarchy. We each got a chance to ask a couple questions [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 11:54:28
She asked...
so when your eyes cross it's Zilla's fault!33 years and just a month or so ago, I met my future wife ... while I was in Memphis, a 1971 Yamaha 650. I took it by to show it off to Cas (the chief's name [more...]
Date: 2008-09-25 12:52:00
Ismail Ahmad Aildilfitri Open ( Semi Open - Closed ?) House
From left: Aziz Shukor (FIDE 2009- finally !) , Ismail Ahmad and... yours trulyLast night ,Aziz Shukor and i attend Ismail Ahmad Aidilfitri open house ( or is it semi-open or semi closed ? ) at Bandar Rinching, Semenyih, Selangor. Actually i forgot that the 1st game of 2008 World Championship Match between Anand-Kramnik start at the same night but [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 11:15:00
Olympics: Brief History of Modern Summer Games
The Olympic Games, an international festival of sport which originated in ancient Greece, ... graduates had, after all, started France’s first sports club at Le Havre in 1872, while lawn tennis [more...]
Date: 2008-08-15 15:19:16
