Friday Bits of Tid, Army - Navy Game Edition

It's that time of year again. The college football conference champs have been decided and the bowl bids have gone out. Auburn looks to be on their way to a national championship, at least for a while, unless something else comes out concerning Cam Newton's situation. My Crimson Tide will be playing in the Capital One Bowl down here in O'town on New Years' Day. Dear Santa, I've been a good boy all year...

But tomorrow, the Army - Navy game wraps up the season. Kickoff is at 2:30 pm. It's hard for me to pick sides in this game, as there is no real loser, IYKWIM.

Onward, toward the tid...

On this day in 1967, Otis Redding was killed in a plane crash at the age of 26. He had his first Number 1 hit a few weeks later, the R&B classic, (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay.

The overreach of this administration is negatively affecting everyone, including rock and roll bands. This link is notable not so much for the interview as much as it includes the phrase "conservative musician."

Just in time for the Holidays. A man puts $5500 in a Salvation Army Christmas kettle. As Instapundit would doubtless say, more of this, please.

This lady really, really likes fudge.

Crazed vending machine attempts to eat child.

Crazed washing machine attempts to eat child.

How not to transport a five-gallon bucket of white paint.

The horrible and tragic effects of Global Warming traps 7 inside a pub for a week.

In other Global Warming news, attendees at Cancun make a difference by signing a petition to ban dihydrogen monoxide.

Duude, you'd better leave a lot more cookies for Santa, he's gonna have the munchies.

And to get your Holidays off to a rousing start...




Shamelessly stolen from contributed by Ace of Spades HQ.

Let the Holidays begin! Y'all have a good weekend.