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October 16 Weird News(Grand Island, NY) -- A swingers group is causing a stir in Western New York but not doing anything wrong. The group rented out the Holiday Inn on Grand Island for the next four days, closing it to the general public for the entire weekend. The town attorney this week looked into whether any of the group's activities will violate town zoning codes and found no objections. The State Liquor Authority has been to the hotel to make sure they were in compliance, and the Health Department will be inspecting the hotel first thing on Monday morning. >>Man Lands 50 Jobs In 50 States In 50 Weeks Fed up with his dead end job, one California man set out to prove that there are still good jobs in today's economy. According to the "Los Angeles Times," Dan Seddiqui landed 50 jobs in 50 states in 50 weeks. The 27-year-old, who had been working in an office, says he tried to find a job related to what each state was famous for. He states, quote, "My favorite job was probably as a bartender in Louisiana in the middle of Mardi Gras. I got to meet so many people." Seddiqui also worked as a dietician in Mississippi and a wedding coordinator in Las Vegas, Nevada. Seddiqui has written a book about his experience titled "Living the Map," which he says he hopes to have out by the end of the year. RAT FINK A pet shop owner in Pulaski, Virginia was accused of leaving 200 dead rats on his lawn ... but he doesn't have to clean up the corpses. A local judge decided that the rats would be allowed to decompose naturally. The court told Alexander Nelson IV that although the current rats can stay, if he unloads any more he'll be charged with illegal dumping. The rats were allegedly covered with tarps.
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