2010 January 12 « Oldster's View

Bloody good beer?

A Washington state blood center is offering donors a deal: Give a pint of blood, get a pint of beer.

Cascade Regional Blood Services in Tacoma says its “Give blood, get beer” promotion has worked so well that it’s being expanded.

via Seattle Times Newspaper.

January 12, 2010 Posted by oldstersview | Strange | beer | Comments Off on Bloody good beer?

All in all it wasn’t a very good day…

Police captured a band of suspected burglars who made several mistakes when they allegedly broke into a… jewelry store Monday morning, officials said.

The alleged lookout man failed to disable the alarm system at… The suspected getaway driver was found sleeping in his car…police said.

via Chron.com – Houston Chronicle.

January 12, 2010 Posted by oldstersview | Dumb Crook | Comments Off on All in all it wasn’t a very good day…

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