Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Too big to serve?


A 20 year old Hooters waitress in Michigan was recently told to slim down. The woman is 5' 8'' tall and weights 132lbs. According to the Center for Disease Control's website & their BMI (body mass indicator) calculator, the is well within the healthy weight range for her height. the Hooters issued uniforms come in sizes small, x-small and x-x-small. She was told in her yearly review that her dimensions were not acceptable even though she comfortably wears a size x-small uniform. Now she is pursuing legal action.

Read more + photos HERE

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

You're my hero!

Lars Ulrich and Gene Simmons are going to appear in the Guitar Hero 6 game. Simmons will narrate a brand new "Quest Mode," where players will "recruit" other rock stars and unlock their "song sets". Guitar Hero 6 should be in stores by the holidays.

Twit-Addict

Slash says he's addicted to Twitter not drugs. "I'm a Twitter junkie now. I'm not one of those people, even in the days when it was just the phone, I've never been one to call, 'Hey, dude, what's happening?' Twitter's one of those things where you can reach out to as many fans as you can get a hold of and it's a sort of lifeline to your audience that's in real time and as close to in-person as you're gonna get."

Cafe Izba

Strogenoff for breakfast? Yup! Thanks to Cafe Izba for the yummy grub! Russian/Polish comfort food restaurant on the Pittston Bypass! Friday get $50 gift certificate for $25 to spend @ Cafe Izba! Starting @ 9am at 979X.com.

It really brought me back to my childhood with my Polish grandma! Piggy's (or golumpki as called in my house), pork & beef dumplings, pork & cabbage with sour cream. Mmmmm. Someone needs to take me on a date here!!!

Café Izba
102 Pittston ByPass
Pittston Twp... See More
On the Corner of William Street
570-654-0200
Fax in orders at 570-654-0201

open 7am-9pm daily
Breakfast-lunch-dinner
Dine in, take-out & delivery
BYOB

Extra Points?

The Miss USA Pageant is investigating claims that Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih won a stripper contest in 2007. She reportedly took home jewelry, gift cards, adult toys, a stripper pole for home use and a bra stuffed with dollar bills. A Detroit radio station sponsored the contest. A source close to the Miss USA pageant tells RadarOnline.com, "This is not a big deal and isn’t going to affect her crown. Miss USA Rima Fakih is a great representative of Miss USA."

Tonite on the David Letterman show: a Top Ten List presented by Miss USA

bling Pad

Stuart Hughes is selling a solid gold iPad for $190,000. It features 25 flawless diamonds, 53 individually set sparkling gems and a 22 carat gold Apple logo. Only 10 gold iPads have been produced.

Bunny Ears

Tiger Woods mistress Rachel Uchitel has agreed to pose for Playboy.

Daily History Lesson 5/18

Today is visit your relatives day!

Tina Fey (40)
Chow Yun Fat (55)
George Strait (58)
Reggie Jackson (64)

On this date in 1897 Bram Stoker's Dracula was published
On this date in 1903 itching powder was invented
On this date in 1980 Mt. St. Helens volcano exploded

If today is your birthday .. You may have the energy to clear up that mound of paperwork facing you. Do not hesitate to help elders with legal documents that are too confusing for them. Avoid arguments with relatives who might be conservative and outdated.