After looking at literally almost dozens (18) entries we have chosen our winner for the Half-Assed Christmas Light Contest and Eddie Holguin Spirit of Christmas Award! The winner is at the very bottom of this post but, first, let’s look at some of the runners up. Truly, they all embody the spirit of mediocrity…
You can win $100, Sun Bowl Tickets and KLAQ T-Shirts! Does somebody in your neighborhood have a less-than-impressive holiday display? Maybe a friend thinks the post-Grinch Whoville as inspiration. If you know someone who’s light display leaves something to be desired, just snap a pic and send it to me at buzz@klaq.com . You’ll get the prizes and the hapless, hopeless holiday hanger will receive th
One part of the Shawver Park Light Fiasco that has people really upset is that the $25,000 display doesn’t even buy the decorations. The underwhelming decorations are actually being rented from a company in Indiana!! We’ve got to pay to ship all this stuff back and then pay for it again next year!
When I was growing up I guess I was lucky enough to never be bullied to the point someone was going to beat me up. I think had the usual name calling and being teased but no one ever laid a hand on me. I don't know why but recently I have been seeing a lot of videos online of acts of bullying being filmed. Is this something kids think is funny or what?
The underwhelming spectacle that is City Rep Eddie Holguin’s Christmas light display in the lower valley has already made national headlines. El Paso was once again the butt of jokes from smug New York media weasels because our $25,000 “light show” looked more like Charlie Brown’s Christmas tree...
Sometimes you can commemorate an anniversary with a special sale, but when it comes to the anniversary of an attack on our country where thousands of people lost their lives it's best to proceed with caution.
If you haven't heard, Maker's Mark, a bourbon whiskey drink will stay at a 90-proof level. Over the weekend the company that they were gonna water down the bourbon and make it 84-proof. But later changed their minds after the bad reaction from customers. You can read more about it here.
Check out this video in which a girl competing in a wet t-shirt contest takes a nasty fall when she forgets that she's dancing in a pool full of water. I guess that's what she gets for entering a wet t-shirt contest without having big chi chis.