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FORGOTTEN TELEVISION TREASURE: SUPER PRESIDENT (1967 -1968)

Posted in Forgotten Television, tagged , , , on August 30, 2011 | 14 Comments »

 SUPERPRESIDENT was an actual cartoon series from the 1960′s that has virtually disappeared. It’s rare to catch a glimpse of this DePatie- Freleng show anywhere or even to find people who have heard of it outside of oddballs like me. This cartoon was not intended for laughs, like it would be today. It honestly featured a superhero [...]

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INUIT MYTH PAGE – KANAJUK

Posted in Mythology, tagged , , , , on August 30, 2011 | 11 Comments »

For more Inuit deities click here: http://glitternight.com/inuit-myth/ KANAJUK - This god was the giant sea scorpion who was the husband Sedna shared with her armless mother, Isarrataitsoq. Kanajuk often

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NOTEWORTHY COLLEGE FOOTBALL RESULTS FROM AUGUST 27TH: NAIA, NJCAA AND D2

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , on August 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Sorry for the delay in getting this up but I was without internet access for awhile. But I know that’s a petty complaint considering how hard some places got hit by the hurricane. Anyway, D3 football doesn’t get started til next week so that’s why no D3 scores are mentioned this time. Scares For Some [...]

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MOVIE HOSTS: MOONA LISA

Posted in Movie Hosts, tagged , , , , , , on August 26, 2011 | 17 Comments »

 My fellow movie host geeks and I need to seriously scour the world to find some better photographs of this lady. Moona Lisa (Lisa Clark in real life) was an active movie host for twelve years beginning in 1963. Though Moona Lisa is most often associated with San Diego’s Science Fiction Theater, her longest-lasting show, she [...]

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BLUE DRAGONS SCORCH KILGORE COLLEGE … AND MORE COLLEGE FOOTBALL RESULTS FROM AUGUST 25TH

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , on August 26, 2011 | 2 Comments »

 The Hutchinson Blue Dragons incinerated the Kilgore College Rangers last night by a score of 60-29. Hard to believe it was just a 12-9 Hutchinson lead with 11 minutes left in the 2nd quarter. Fireworks went off at the end of the game, with the home crowd hoping to see several more such displays as [...]

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAMES THAT MATTER: THE 2011 SEASON KICKS OFF TONIGHT, AUGUST 25TH

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , , , , on August 25, 2011 | 4 Comments »

 While certain sports news outlets are obsessed with covering every pre-pubescent moment of the Little League World Series tonight’s start of actual football games that matter is not being neglected here at Balladeer’s Blog. As promised a few days ago here is a rundown of tonight’s games accompanied by links to follow those games where [...]

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PULP HEROES: THE MOON MAN – STORIES 1-3

Posted in Pulp Heroes, tagged , , , , , , on August 24, 2011 | 8 Comments »

I’m continuing my look at Frederick C Davis’ pulp hero the Moon Man. In reality police detective Stephen Thatcher, the Moon Man stalked the night-darkened streets of fictional Great City (“Great City ya got here … it’d be a shame if something happened to it …”) clad in his black costume and his helmet made [...]

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THE 2011 COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON STARTS THIS THURSDAY NIGHT AUGUST 25TH

Posted in college football, tagged , , , , , , on August 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »

 The Hutchinson Blue Dragons will host the Kilgore College Rangers in one of the spotlight college football games coming up this Thursday night in the divisions Balladeer’s Blog covers. On Thursday I’ll be providing links to audio and video coverage for that game and many others! Another pigskin event that night will be this year’s [...]

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BAD MOVIE PAGE – BOP GIRL GOES CALYPSO (1957)

Posted in Bad and weird movies, tagged , , , , on August 23, 2011 | 6 Comments »

Some of my e-mailers requested that I review this movie, but I already did last year. Here it is again for those folks who requested it, along with a reminder that you could have instant gratification for your bad movie fix if you check my Bad Movie page first and see if I’ve already reviewed [...]

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TODAY’S COOL-NAMED SPORTS TEAM – GALVESTON COLLEGE

Posted in Cool names and cool logos, tagged , , , , , , , , on August 22, 2011 | 2 Comments »

GALVESTON COLLEGE WHITECAPS Location: Galveston, TX Division: NJCAA Major sports: baseball, softball, volleyball Site: http://www.gc.edu/gc/Athletics.asp?SnID=1428113577 Comment: Not only is Galveston one of the most interesting cities in the western states, but it’s the island home of one of the coolest-named college sports teams imaginable! As always I’m a sucker for teams whose names reflect the character and history [...]

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