http://imageofthedayblog.com Mon, 24 May 2010 04:54:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Not sure what to get that niece or nephew you only see once or twice a year for Christmas? Well some times other countries have strange ideas about what kids might like. Not sure where this toy was popular, but I am guessing probably Japan or the Phillipines or somewhere similar. It is definitely somewhere [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/182//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-23-2010-the-hot-new-christmas-toy/ Some people spend their vacations doing some weird things. It is an inventive idea though. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/179//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-22-2010-weird-things-to-do-in-dc/ In honor of the film MacGruber opening in theaters today I decided to use a clip from SNL guest starring Betty White from a couple weeks ago. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nc7wEztP4hY [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/171//funny-videos/video-of-the-day-may-21-2010-macgruber/ Again, some times nature can provide the best images of all. Look closely at this tree, do you see the person? [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/174/image-of-the-day/image-of-the-day-may-21-2010/ I don’t really like Justin Timberlake’s music…luckily if he weren’t a hugely successful singer he could have another successful career in the spotlight…as a comedian. He is hilarious any time he is on Saturday Night Live. Here is one of his musical sketches. So, bring it on down to Plasticville! www.youtube.com/watch?v=EfbrSLTOmg4 [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/168//funny-videos/video-of-the-day-may-18-2010-justin-timberlakes-other-career/ Some times you can take the white trash out of the trailer park…but you can’t take the trailer park out of the white trash. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/163//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-18-2010-white-trash-mansion/ My favorite Dio song is probably Rainbow in the Dark. Here is a clip of a live performance of it from 1983. Enjoy R.I.P. Dio www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmSt1oEIshE [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/159/video-of-the-day/video-of-the-day-may-16-2010-dio-performing-my-favorite-dio-song/ Early Sunday morning Metal God Ronnie James Dio lost his battle with stomach cancer. He will be sorely missed in the music world. Our thoughts go out to his family, friends and fellow fans. At least his music legacy will live on forever. Wether you prefer him in Rainbow, Black Sabbath (Heaven and Hell), or [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/156/image-of-the-day/image-of-the-day-may-16-2010-today-we-lost-a-rockmetal-god/ Well, we were off all day finding homes for some kittens. Then when we got home I had to send some more pictures. This led to me just now realizing it is 12:45 on May 16th lol…I am going to post an image for the 15th anyway. I got a good pic today of one [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/153/image-of-the-day/image-of-the-day-may-15-2010-a-bit-late-but-my-own-picture/ http://imageofthedayblog.com/151//funny-videos/video-of-the-day-may-14-2010-not-all-stormtroopers-can-be-fighter-pilots/ Some times the McDonald’s Corporation doesn’t really inspect some of their international franchise locations. At least they do have a driv-thru window though. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/148//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-14-2010/ I was searching for his recent appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, but could only find it on Hulu.com and couldn’t get their site to cooperate with me. So I went and found this much older clip which is actually a bit more impressive. What the last trick he does! OMG! www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_rP2wVc2y4 [ Report [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/142//funny-videos/video-of-the-day-may-13-2010-really-odd-talent-but-wow/ You know the old line, “Back when I was a kid…”. People older than you have had to say it at some point. Maybe finishing it off with, “We didn’t have school buses, we had to walk to school in the snow, uphill.” Anyway, here is an Old School GPS System. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/139//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-13-2010-back-when-i-was-a-kid/ His parents always wanted him to become a heart surgeon…He however, followed his dream of being an ears, nose, and throat doctor instead. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/136//funny-pictures/image-of-the-day-may-12-2010-bird-doctor/ Two of my favorite people in the world are Betty White, and Craig Ferguson. They both have made me laugh for hours in my lifetime. they are great at almost anything they do. Here is a clip of Betty White posing as a John McCain speech writer back in 2008. www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxL7MKsGoPo [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/133//funny-videos/video-of-the-day-may-12-2010-betty-white-and-craig-ferguson/ One ongoing concern if you live in Oklahoma is the ever present danger of tornadoes. Tornado season here technically runs from about February through November! I think Tornadoes are the weather event I fear and hate the most. There is no time to prepare for something like a tornado. Although meteorologists have and are making [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/127/image-of-the-day/images-of-the-day-may-11-2010-tornadoes-rip-through-oklahoma/ I came across this video on YouTube.com earlier today. It has some funny moments, and some that make you cringe. Please make sure you read the pop-up note that says “The kid was ok.” lol www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dd7q2dT-ls [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/124/video-of-the-day/video-of-the-day-may-11-2010-stupid-people-and-funny-bloopers/ Actress Joan Crawford, aka Mommy Dearest, died 33 years ago today today in 1977. This video clip is a Joan Crawford tribute by Ann Blyth for Turner Classic Movies. Blyth was Crawford’s co-star in the 1945 film, Mildred Pierce. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqdjm3WzJuI Here is the clip that everyone knows Joan Crawford for. It is the “No Wire [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/115/video-of-the-day/video-of-the-day-may-10-2010-joan-crawford-tribute/ On this day in 1869 “The Golden Spike” was driven at Promontory Point, Utah, completing the first Transcontinental Railroad. Image and caption provided by www.PBS.org via the National Archives. [ Report Post ]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/112/image-of-the-day/image-of-the-day-may-10-2010-the-transcontinental-railroad/ As I pointed out in today’s Image of the Day post, we are adding a Video of the Day feature to the site. There WILL NOT be a video every day. For today we have a couple of my favorite clips from The Honeymooners which aired its final original episode on this day in 1971. [...]]]> http://imageofthedayblog.com/89/video-of-the-day/videos-of-the-day-may-9-2010-the-honeymooners/