Asian Swamp Eels

“Swamp People” is a very successful show on Guist unlikely star Mitchell, who made his living as an alligator hunter. "The news of his death circulated on the Web today that fans mourn the man who brought life in the marshes at the forefront of American television. Guist suffered a seizure suffered on your boat morning at the Belle River in Louisiana>>>Read Full Story

Lifetime There are the reality TV stars you love to loathe—hi, Scott Disick!—and then there are those folks you just truly, simply hate. Lord knows the plethora of reality shows gives us quite a selection to chose from, but these tools top our current list: Lifetime 1. Project Runway's Gretchen Jones: At first we were rooting for this homely chick. Then her Lake Michigan-size ego appeared and was blindly undeterred, blaming her middle-of-the-pack status on Heidi Klum as opposed to her...Read Full Story

I am not your resident fashion expert nor do I play one on TV. Nor did I stay at a Holiday Inn last night. BUT I do have an opinion and here is my opinion on shoe fads that I wish would just die because quite honestly; I throw up a little in my mouth when I see them. These, by the way, are in no particular. 1. Crocs I seriously can’t get over the ugliness of these things. And I can’t imagine wanting to wear them either. 2. Gladiator Sandals (of any style) Why in the hell are these in style...Read Full Story

In May this year, hundreds of Asian swamp eels were discovered in and around Silver Lake in historic Gibbsboro, New Jersey. This was the first finding in New Jersey, Asian swamp eelbut not the first finding in the United States. Unlike Florida, Georgia, and Hawaii – the three other U.S. states where this species have been discovered – New Jersey is however subjected to harsh winters and a breeding population of Asian swamp eels in New Jersey confirms the suspicion that this Asian invader has...Read Full Story

It’s official. I’m DONE with the online AND  paper versions of the Vancouver Sun and The Province. Well, I never really read the Province because it reads like the Enquirer to me, but the Sun had me for Thursdays edition,as well as the weekend one. The online versions provided me with updated local news bits to blog about. However, the recent changes to the Suns paper edition are atrocious to say the least. Unreadable. And now, the online sites of both have been re-hashed into generic news...Read Full Story

I've been grinding my teeth a bit over the last 12 hours or so. Why? There is no major religious holiday coming up. From the past few posts the children seem to be doing well. What could be wrong?Every once in a while I'll stop the smack talk and be serious, this is one of those moments. If I was going to some up my personal "Prime Directive" it would go something like this: Be more. Be more than your race, be more than your class, be more than your gender role, be more than your genes, be...Read Full Story

A Chinese man died after an eel ate his bowels – how said eel came to be in the presence of his bowels is where things get a little weird. The 59-year-old, who has not been identified was drinking with what can be presumed to be the wrong kind of company. He was presented to a Sichuan hospital with abdominal pain, dehydration and anal bleeding. Doctors found him to be in a severe state of shock, but were clueless as to the cause of his condition. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a 50cm...Read Full Story

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As reported earlier, an ill-fated eel somehow ended up in the butt of an allegedly constipated Chinese gentleman. Two European fish experts have now taken a closer look at a photograph of the eel in question and given their expert opinion on its identity. When discussing the fish-in-butt incident with Swedish ichthyologist Dr Sven Kullander, Dr Ralf Britz of London’s Natural History Museum – an expert on the order Synbranchiformes – suggested that this fish might not be an eel at all. Instead...Read Full Story

Get the Gossip Ke$ha's butt was flashed in London, and as The Superficial says "Don't quote me on that because it could just as easily be two uncooked biscuits falling out of her dress." It's so gross that you need to proceed with caution... ick, ick, ick. That and more, coming up!Read Full Story