Posts Tagged ‘Diversions’

Daily Diversion: Bizarre political ad

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Crazy? Or sheer genius?

Daily Diversion: Urban cattle drive

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

When you work a weekend shift at a newspaper, you never know what kind of story you’re going to cover. Some are kind of lame, but I liked this annual cattle drive on Houston Street in downtown San Antonio. I covered this event a few years ago and Abe Levy wrote the most recent story about the cattle drive, which kicks off the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. I took this video of it last year when Jen and I were downtown on my day off. Good times.

Daily Diversion: How to report the news

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Brilliant.

Daily Diversion: 1980s TV news promo

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

The suit at the 18 second mark is 100 percent pure awesome.

(Hat tip: Boing Boing)

Daily Diversion: Hitching a ride with air show pilots

Friday, November 6th, 2009

I hope Billy Calzada took his Dramamine for this sweet video of air show pilots doing their thing.

Daily Diversion: Epic commercial

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Who says there’s no truth in advertising? I would buy a mobile home from this guy. Check out more independent commercials here.

Daily Diversion: Sling shot man

Friday, September 11th, 2009

One of the longest — and most interesting — TV stories I’ve ever watched.

Daily Diversion: My new baby!

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Baby Pete TedescoBaby Pete Tedesco: 7 pounds, 1 ounce of total cuteness.