by rookerville.com | Dec 27, 2013 | Andrew Rose, Featured, Matt Cargile, Pat Wong, Politics, Pop Culture, Russ Stevens, Social, Sports, Ted McLoof
First off welcome to the Penguin Awards. This is Rookerville’s attempt to wrap up the year. The one guarantee about awards shows and end of the year lists is that, inevitably, no one can ever agree on them. Rather than attempting to assign a numerical...
by Ted McLoof | Nov 5, 2013 | All Featured, Politics, Social, Ted McLoof
Okay, so let’s look at it like this, then. There are three siblings: Jack, Bobby, and Suzie. Their mom tells them that they can’t go outside to play until all three of their rooms are clean. She wants to reward the individual as well as the group, however, so if, say,...
by Ted McLoof | Oct 22, 2013 | All Featured, Politics, Ted McLoof
I visited home this past weekend. There’s very little to do in my hometown, and I spent the lion’s share of the time watching TV (I don’t have a TV at my apartment in Tucson, so it’s a rare treat to check out what’s on cable, let alone network shows). Two things were...
by Matt Cargile | Oct 16, 2013 | Matt Cargile, Politics
Ten people decide to have a movie night. They all agree to it. Six out of ten people want to go see “The Dark knight”, three insist on going to see “You Don’t Mess with the Zohan”, one will go to either. A vote is taken, and six...
by Will Ruff | Oct 10, 2013 | All Featured, Politics, Technology, Will Ruff
10/9/2013 AUSTIN – Despite a Federal shutdown in Washington, Austin’s tech scene hosted an event at the Capital Factory last night to help small businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals in the work force get educated on the new healthcare...
by Ted McLoof | Sep 9, 2013 | Movies, Politics, Pop Culture, Social, Ted McLoof
*spoilers for more or less every single film mentioned in this article* Last year, when Clint Eastwood showed up at the Republican national Convention and angrily debated America’s future with a chair, I don’t think I was alone in being horror-tained. The segment...
