Author Archives: Bo Link
Sad Day on West End
After 75 years, Vandyland is closing it’s doors in June. My mom and I used to spend many an afternoon at Vandyland (then called Candyland) eating a banana split or drinking a milkshake before we headed home. We’d always sit … Continue reading
Blogging About Nashville
Metroblogging Nashville went live this morning. Being a Nashville native, I applied to blog for the site back in September or October of last year. Here’s a direct link to all of my posts to date. I’m feeling more inspired … Continue reading
Hulk Hogan: US Ski Team Inspiration Coach
Did anyone else notice that the US Ski Team hired Hulk Hogan to be their start gate yeller? Each team seems to have one coach dedicated to hollering at their skiers right before they take off down the mountain. I … Continue reading
Everything Old is New
You know, I’ve tried to give the movie industry the benefit of the doubt. But it’s no wonder attendance and movie ticket sales are down. They keep serving up rehashed dog shit. I might start going to the theater again … Continue reading
From One Link to Another, Happy Birthday!
One of my favorite video game series of all time turned 20 years old today…. Some of my fondest memories of my childhood revolve around the little gray box hooked into my television…. I’m sure Ganon is out there waiting to seize the Triforce of Power once again.
Continue readingLet It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow!
Wow, a spectacularly impressive snowstorm blew through Nashville last night. The above statement is a lie. There was no snow in Nashville last night. After 2 solid days of meteorologist hype, the citizens of Nashville woke up thoroughly disappointed. Every … Continue reading
This is still the Tour de FRANCE, right?
It looks like the 2007 Tour de France is going to start in London. This just seems to rub me the wrong way. I know the route currently meanders into some of the other countries adjacent to France. I can … Continue reading
And So Begins the Migration…
In case you haven’t heard (what, do you live on Saturn?), Apple released their new Intel based iMacs and MacBook Pros. Now I won’t burden you with a rant on how shitty the name MacBook is. You can probably read … Continue reading
Christmas Money + Bingo Win = IKEA Shopping Spree
My wife and I have been planning on driving down to Atlanta to buy some more of our bedroom furniture from IKEA. Luckily we picked a good time to go. We both received nice sums of cash for Christmas from … Continue reading
New PowerBook G3
I am now the proud owner of a PowerBook. It may be an old, long in the tooth PowerBook G3, but it’s still a PowerBook dammit. There are some people who consider this model to be one of Apple’s best … Continue reading