Bulo Remembers 2009-Who Was Hot, Who Was Not?
What do Michael Jackson, acai berries, Voodoo Doughnuts and swine flu have in common? (Voodoo Doughnuts??) What do Heath Ledger, John McCain, Circuit City and wii have in common? Every…
Bulo Remembers 2009-Best Year in Protest Signs Ever?
Could well be. Special props to "The Gays" for bringing their insouciant sense of humor to the fray. The Yippies live! And to the Angry White People for apparently skipping…
Bulo Remembers 2009-Pop Culture for Better or Worse
Although Bulo himmyself aspires to Pop Cultural Icon status, I confess that much of what is considered pop culture at the ebbing of the Noughts is foreign to me. Granted,…
‘Bulo Remembers 2009 (And the Noughts): Book It, Bulo
These likely won't be the last Best-of book lists that you see from me this year. And, like with music, there are no definitive ' best-of' lists anyway. My lists…
Bulo Remembers 2009-The Best in Science, i.e. ‘The Cool Stuff’
OK, a confession. Science class was where I caught up on my sleep in high school. Guess I always intuited that 'other people' could handle the 'science thing' much better…
Breaking: State Rep. Announces Retirement
I have been told on good authority that State Representative V. George Carey (R-Milford) tonight announced that he will retire at the conclusion of his current term. The D's reportedly…
‘Bulo Remembers 2009-The Best in Music Including…His Own List!
NObody does music lists like Largehearted Boy does music lists. If you've got a list, he'll post it. Meaning every shoegazer with a laptop is free to post their choices.…
‘Bulo Remembers 2009-The Most Censored News Stories of the Year
Every year, Project Censored highlights "The News That Didn't Make the News", and reports what should've been in every paper and on every media outlet in America. This year's list…
‘Bulo Remembers 2009-‘Surfin’ the Microverse’ Edition
Too bad we didn't have the microverse back in 1969...we needed psychedelics to visualize it. Too bad we (aka 'I') don't have psychedelics in 2009...this phantasmagorical (microscopic) slide show would…
‘Bulo Remembers 2009-Today: “Bad Sex in Fiction”
I am El Somnambulo, and I'm a listaholic. All this month, I'll bring you a selected survey of those Year-End lists that intrigue my sick mind and that you might…
State/Walgreen’s Feud Delaying H1N1 Shots?
8-Ball sez: Signs point to 'Yes'. First, in the spirit of full disclosure allow me to stipulate that I've 'got a dog in this fight' as I'm close to someone…
Could FEMA Deny Beach Funds to Delaware?
Or at least those parts of the beach area with those 'No Public Access, Go Bleep Yourself' signs? Well, something similar may be happening in 'exclusive' areas along the Jersey…
Bulo’s 2009 Top 10 MVPs (Most Valuable to the Progressive Cause)
I am El Somnambulo, and I am a listaholic. 2009, IMHO, was a great year for Delaware progressives, maybe the best ever. Both equal rights for same sex couples and…