Thursday, December 13, 2007
Wow, it isn't Friday yet?
Howdy folks. Carrie here. Thanks for checking out the blog.
Today we talked about stupid warning labels. There is actually a contest for the dumbest. Here are the top 3.
- Warning label on a small tractor: "Danger: Avoid Death."
- An iron-on T-shirt transfer that warns: "Do not iron while wearing shirt."
- A label on a baby stroller featuring a small storage pouch that warns: "Do not put child in bag." more at www.wackywarnings.com
The Golden Globe Award Nominations were announced this morning. Here is the movie list.
Best Movie, Drama --"Atonement," "American Gangster," "Eastern Promises," "The Great Debaters," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood."
Nominees for best comedy or musical are "Across the Universe," "Charlie Wilson's War," "Hairspray," "Juno" and "Sweeney Todd."
The nominees for best actor in a drama are George Clooney ("Michael Clayton"), Daniel Day-Lewis ("There Will Be Blood"), James McAvoy ("Atonement"), Viggo Mortensen ("Eastern Promises") and Denzel Washington ("American Gangster").
The nominees for best actress in a drama are Cate Blanchett ("Elizabeth: The Golden Age"), Julie Christie ("Away From Her"), Jodie Foster ("The Brave One"), Angelina Jolie ("A Mighty Heart") and Keira Knightley ("Atonement").
The nominees for best actor in a comedy are Johnny Depp ("Sweeney Todd"), Ryan Gosling ("Lars and the Real Girl"), Tom Hanks ("Charlie Wilson's War"), Philip Seymour Hoffman ("The Savages") and John C. Reilly ("Walk Hard").
The nominees for best actress in a comedy are Amy Adams ("Enchanted"), Nikki Blonsky ("Hairspray"), Helena Bonham Carter ("Sweeney Todd"), Marion Cotillard ("La Vie en Rose") and Ellen Page ("Juno").
The nominees for best director are Tim Burton ("Sweeney Todd"), Ethan and Joel Coen ("No Country for Old Men"), Julian Schnabel ("The Diving Bell and the Butterfly"), Ridley Scott ("American Gangster") and Joe Wright ("Atonement").
The Awards are given out on January 13, 2008.
We found a great story about the worst employeess of 2007. Read it here.
Have a great day. Don't forget... only a few more chances to get qualified for the 2008 Honda Civic from Lute Riley. We are giving it away this Saturday. Go to our website now. www.975klak.com