Posterized

When I think of spectacular sports feats, I don’t know if there is anything more entertaining than a ferocious, rim-rocking dunk.  There are all kinds of scenarios that set up a memorable jam, but my favorites involve a defender being flat out embarassed – or posterized.  I played ball at one time and had decent hops in the good ol’ days; but since [...]

Silky’s Saturday Smoke Out: Johnny Hiland Edition

After listening to, and watching performances by, legendary guitarists like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton, it’s hard for up-and-coming guitar players to show me something I haven’t seen or heard before.  Well a friend recently told me about a guitarist named Johnny Hiland (pronounced Hi-Land), and I was completely blown away after listening to his stuff.  This virtuoso was born legally blind, but that didn’t stop him [...]

Silky’s Sunday Blues: Prank Wars Edition

Here are a couple of videos from the good people at College Humor involving a prank war between two friends, Amir Blumenfield and Streeter Seidell.  While a majority of pranks are usually childish and/or lame, these guys have managed to turned it into an art form.  Enjoy your Sunday. Amir ambushes Streeter and his girlfriend at [...]