How do Dems attack Gov. Palin? Sep 2, 2008
I guess ol Dusty has run off to lunch for her daily slice of HUMBLE PIE. By Churchill. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
INDIA/US: Nuclear Deal Headed for Fiasco Aug 28, 2008
Unless the movers of the amendments calling for such conditions can be persuaded, cajoled or coerced into dropping them, India must humble pie, agree to a compromise, and make the best of a bad deal. Or, India can walk away and lose the deal altogether --at least in the Bush administration's term. (Inter Press Service)
Critic's corner Aug 21, 2008
Because I bake an excellent humble pie. Tabatha's Salon Takeover 10 p.m., Bravo. (Boston Globe)
Pelosi Praise: Obama is a 'leader that God has blessed us with at this time'... Aug 19, 2008
he will get a dose of humble pie and awaken nov 5 with a loss by 3%-10. Posted By: benjamin hammond | August 18, 2008 at 08:32 AM. (The Drudge Report)
In the House Aug 2, 2008
Fit for training camp Pats linebacker Adalius Thomas has a new "Humble Pie" training camp shirt for 2008, benefiting his urban education charity, Sportsmen Lifting Academics and Sponsoring Hope. Thomas launched the sports line last December with a shirt that read "Be Humble or Get Humbled." His fellow players got a new shirt extolling the virtues of "Commitment, Pride, Endurance" when they showed up at training camp in Foxborough. (Boston Globe)
Tipples, topples and all that glam Jul 16, 2008
Big Brother host Kyle Sandilands was again choking on humble pie, telling listeners on his 2DayFM breakfast show he didn't care the show was headed for the archives. Sandilands and his radio co-host, Jackie O, took the reins from retiring host Gretel Killeen, who has most certainly moved on to bigger and better things (see Three Questions). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
2010 makes haste, not sense Jul 13, 2008
Rudd should try an unaccustomed dish, humble pie, admit he was wrong and go back to the original start date that we were advised last year. It's more important to get this emissions trading scheme right than to start it a year or two earlier. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Faces members considering reunion Jul 13, 2008
The band was formed in 1969 by members of the Small Faces after frontman Steve Marriott left to form Humble Pie. The remaining trio - Ronnie Lane, McLagan and Kenney Jones - were joined by Wood and Stewart. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Oh, how we laughed Jul 5, 2008
London allowed Morris a second bite at the cherry but not before it dished up an extra-large entree of humble pie. "I went from being on the celebrity side of the fence to nowhere town," she says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Frampton reconsidered: Mixed Jul 4, 2008
A couple of weeks ago, in complimenting the music of Humble Pie, I was somewhat dismissive of guitarist Peter Frampton's solo career. Little did I know I was opening a big can of worms. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The flame of satire burns on in controversial Candide Jun 30, 2008
Carsen begins quoting the lyrics from one number: We don't eat meat and dairy/ we don't eat humble pie/ so sing a miserere/ and hang the bastards high. The method of retribution might be different, but that's about the Rosenbergs, isn't it. (Globe and Mail)
Some easily dismissed acts deserve a second look Jun 20, 2008
HUMBLE PIE: Guitarist Peter Frampton is best known for his frankly suspect solo work, which is a shame, because this band, one of the original (and better) supergroups, was truly smokin. In the years since the band's dissolution and singer Steve Marriott's tragic death in a house fire, the band's image has taken on some tarnish, often filed under "fogey" rock. (The Augusta Chronicle)
What do you think of the NSW Origin team? May 14, 2008
You'll all see, NSW will win and everyone will be eating humble pie. Posted by: In Bellamy I trust on May 13, 2008 3:35 PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
LETTERS: Pratt High After Prom a success May 8, 2008
There was food provided by Pizza Hut, Humble Pie, Daylight Donuts, Dillon's, Wal-Mart, Legends, Subway, and cake and ice cream from an anonymous donor. The evening would not have been possible without volunteers. (Pratt Tribune, KS)
Kanye put on a show in Duluth May 6, 2008
Get over yourselves and try some humble pie and give peace a try. By KW. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Finding a Trew sound Apr 19, 2008
"We draw a lot of influences from classic rock, but I don't consider ourselves a classic rock band," says MacDonald, citing Humble Pie, Neil Young and '70s Aerosmith as influences. No matter the classification, MacDonald, his brother and singer Colin MacDonald, bassist Jack Syperek and drummer Sean Dalton have carved their own niche in the Can-rock scene in between the glossy pop-punk rockers and misogynist redneck goons thanks to songs that sound just as good over big city radio as they do... (Edmonton Sun)
A lesson in humility Apr 17, 2008
Instead, she may be about to be served a substantial slice of humble pie. In the Litany of Humility that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says routinely, there's a line, Deliver me. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
The highs and lows of the MSC Poesia Apr 9, 2008
I have to admit that I am also trying to swallow a rather large slice of humble pie. I ve been on several MSC ships and generally disembarked unimpressed with both the service and the food unfortunately the two things the cruise line is immensely proud of. (Telegraph.co.uk)
OCEANSIDE: Police Department denies request for 911 tapes (1899) Apr 2, 2008
Jeff wrote on Apr 1, 2008 7:29 AM:At this point I almost hope the cop screwed up, gets prosectued and gets convicted, just so all the idiot bloggers who have been running their mouth about cover-ups the last two weeks can eat some humble pie. Give me a break wrote on Apr 1, 2008 7:31 AM:Most of you have seen way too much television, come back to reallity. (North County Times)
Decisions coming for Braves Mar 21, 2008
I shall now go off to eat some humble pie and watch the Braves tonight and try to learn a few names and faces. By. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Where beer lovers eat Mar 8, 2008
Humble Pie 6149 N. Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale 480-556-9900. Beer and pizza are a given. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Better for Thrashers: Playoffs or lottery pick? Mar 4, 2008
The playoffs would bring in a little bit of $$ for the ASG, more humble pie for the team, and more heartache for the fans. Selecting in the first 3 picks of this year s draft, according to the experts, brings in a player highly likely to become an NHL contributor even with DW selecting (I know, I know famous last words). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
PENNANT FEVER Feb 15, 2008
Andy ate his humble pie and you think he misremeberedrerdrerd. It s on Captain. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Pastry chef's choice Feb 7, 2008
Pie Bakery & Caf in Newton Centre features the humble pie in all its savory and sweet permutations, but that's not the pastry chef's only passion. "I'm mad for hermits," Retus declares with evangelical fervor. (Boston Globe)
Things to do this weekend Feb 7, 2008
Tom Kaufman of Rancho Pinot Grill fame has opened Humble Pie, a gourmet pizzeria a la Bianco already winning rave reviews. Look for the salad featuring burrata cheese and any of the elegant pies. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
SILICON VALLEY FIRMS - FROM WOW TO WOE Darwin would be proud: How can a... Feb 3, 2008
SILICON VALLEY FIRMS - FROM WOW TO WOE / Darwin would be proud: How can a 14-year-old company seem like it's tottering on a cane. Digital age seems to accelerate the corporate life cycle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Parents angry after son goes missing Feb 1, 2008
Someone, bake this man a "humble pie" especially since children are being entrusted into his care. Absolutely the teacher needs to be spoken to regarding her lack of ability to keep track of time while the child was out of her care. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Comeback Kid: The Sequel: never underestimate a Clinton Jan 13, 2008
The pundits: Eating humble pie. Commentators were left with egg on their faces after having so confidently and gloatingly written Clinton off after her defeat in the Iowa caucuses only to see her beat Obama in the bellwether New Hampshire primary. (Independent)
Livin' la vida local Jan 8, 2008
I am humble as humble pie not stuck on myself not at all. ANY woman is worth the BEST treatment from a man. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Sunday Business Jan 6, 2008
Stephen Schwarzman has been forced to eat a rare slice of humble pie on Wall Street, as the billionaire Blackstone boss went hat. . (New York Post -- Business)
Remembering metro Atlantans Dec 29, 2007
DAVID GIBSON, 56, Monroe: Doke Brothers Band frontman (he changed his last name) who opened for Molly Hatchet, Humble Pie and big-name acts; Sept. 16. JIM GLEESON, 66, Stone Mountain: collected musical contraptions and turned his house into a museum for carousel horses, musical boxes, player pianos, Wurlitzer jukeboxes; July 20. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cask 'N Flagon's humble pie Dec 27, 2007
The Patriots players have a new catch phrase this year: "I eat it: Humble pie," a reference to the many helpings of said pie that coach Bill Belichick serves up despite the team's impressive record. The phrase inspired Cask 'n Flagon chef Kurt Vogel to concoct his own kind of humble pie, a hearty, rib-sticking dish filled with tender steak, potatoes, carrots, and celery simmered with herbs and a dash of Burgundy wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. (Boston Globe)
Cask 'n Flagon Dec 21, 2007
During tomorrow's game against the Dolphins, you can order up humble pie, which chef Kurt Vogel makes with beef, potatoes, carrots, celery, and garlic. Humble pie turns out to be pretty good comfort food. (Boston Globe)
The game of 2007 Dec 18, 2007
If Halo 3 doesn't win game of the year, I promise to eat humble pie. Posted by: masi on December 18, 2007 8:14 AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Friendship Police chief says firing was because he ‘jaywalked’ Dec 14, 2007
Good bye Rambo wrote on Dec 14, 2007 7:40 AM:" Was that Patriot or Mercenary? His holiday meals will be coming complete with Friendship made 'humble Pie." My daughter was hassled by him on her way home from college. She just avoids the town which she recently graduated from to avoid dealing with this hyperactive warrior. (Wellsville Daily Reporter, NY)
To put it simply, Beckham makes sexy football look easy Nov 30, 2007
And on the topic of Beckham, I've got to eat some humble pie. I was somewhat critical of his move to Galaxy from Real Madrid. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Bill Willis' death a vital history lesson for today's players Nov 30, 2007
You were talking about the idea of eating some humble pie after the Eagles played you guys so close on Sunday night. But even after blowout victories, there's a lot of chatter about humble pie. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sarzo Remembers Quiet Riot's DuBrow Nov 30, 2007
"He started out by taking a lot of pictures of people like Humble Pie." ... "As a matter of fact, one of the highlights for him, back in 1983 I believe, we did a show in El Paso, Texas. The promoter said, 'Who do you want to be on the bill with you guys?' And he requested Humble Pie. So we got Humble Pie on the bill, and Steve Marriott jammed with us. It was a dream come true for Kevin. There was a party after the show; Steve Marriott actually had an even louder, bigger personality than Kevin.".... (Billboard.com)
Whiners and losers Nov 30, 2007
Hope your fridge is stocked with humble pie. Go Vols. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Scare against Eagles will help Patriots Nov 28, 2007
Or as receiver Donte Stallworth said, "We're going to get a whole lot of humble pie in practice.". That's good, too. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
What should Rudd do in his first 100 days? Nov 26, 2007
To all you Liberal cry babies who had it so good for so long, time for you to feel the sting of defeat and maybe eat some humble pie so you can realise that your man was not what we wanted for another 3 years. This is the greatest democracy in the world and we are the luckiest country on this planet. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Big Christmas, TSO style (11/15) Nov 16, 2007
Birthed in 1996 by former Aerosmith and Humble Pie producer Paul O'Neill, with Savatage lead singer Jon Oliva and composer Robert Kinkel, TSO aspired to tread where heavy metal had not gone before marrying classical and traditional music to original symphonic rock, adding storylines of magic and angels, and wrapping it all up with Christmas bows. The resulting holiday concept albums Christmas Eve Stories, The Christmas Attic, The Lost Christmas Eve have sold millions of albums and generated... (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Origins of idioms Nov 9, 2007
Eat humble pie: Meaning, "To submit to humiliation" - the "humbles" or "umbles" were those less appealing parts of a deer killed in a hunt. They would be given to those of lower rank and perhaps served as "humble pie" or "umble pie.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Belichick, Dungy a mismatched pair at the reins of NFL's best Nov 2, 2007
The front reads: "I eat it." The back says: "Humble pie." Belichick serves generous helpings to his team after every game, even after big wins. "He has his moments," says Patriots running back , "But we're at work. It's business. We're here to win games.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Tebow vs. Stafford Oct 23, 2007
I think Tebow will have a big slice of humble pie when it comes draft day. Think Brady Quinn had to wait long. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
What came first Oct 15, 2007
(This also means that the band Humble Pie has the honor of being the first to have its music described as "heavy metal," instead of the even-more-obscure Sir Lord Baltimore. . (Boston Globe)
Generation Y's Bad Rap Sep 29, 2007
Of course, most of these types end up eating humble pie after a few years, having discovered that ruling the world is not as easy as they originally thought. Surely, some portion of GenY is headed for such a dismal fate. (BusinessWeek)
Mike and Jay's College Picks Sep 28, 2007
I started out doubting their position in the polls, then ate my humble pie, and all through the season, they keep putting up impressive wins, including last weeks win over South Carolina. Now theyre going up against a Tulane team whose only win has come against SE Louisana (and even that was just by a touchdown). (VandyMania.com)
Liberal infighting shows panic over byelection Sep 17, 2007
MikeWith the venomous posts aimed at the Prime Minister and Conservatives one gets the impression the Liberals really don't like eating humble pie as the Tories had to do when they got too big for their britches. Democracy is well served when arrogant political parties like the Liberals are humbled by the voters. (CTV.ca)
Who Hearts Kate? Sep 13, 2007
Nothing like a slice of humble pie from a famous lass. We like. (Sky News)
San Diego Music Awards: How one critic voted Sep 13, 2007
Classic '70s sounds, a cross between Foghat and Humble Pie, but done up with so much attitude and musicality you readily forgive them for any lack of originality. Roses on Her Grave ---- "From Red to Gray". (North County Times)
Beyonce's 'Irreplaceable' Guy Had A Tough Time Getting Dumped: VMA Lens Recap Sep 7, 2007
Don't worry: The cocky model did get served a slice of humble pie while shooting this video for 12 hours at an 18-bedroom estate in Yonkers, New York, last winter. "She kicked me out, and she's just taking everything," Roache laughed, retelling some of his scene. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Rock legend Frampton comes alive as a real-life guitar hero Aug 15, 2007
The following year, he joined with ex-Small Faces guitarist Steve Marriott to form Humble Pie and was more than happy to yield center stage to Marriott's vocal prowess. Frampton went solo in 1971 and recorded three well-received albums before conquering America, and indeed the world, with "Alive," the largest-selling live album in history. (USA Today -- Money)
Vinyl record shop endures Aug 9, 2007
"We offer CDs, but what if you're looking for something like Humble Pie or Grand Funk Railroad?" he asked. He has a separate job as a physical therapist and keeps a treatment table in the back of the store. (North County Times)
Chesney thrills pavilion crowd Jul 21, 2007
Clad in faded jeans, a Humble Pie sleeveless T-shirt and his ever-present cowboy hat, Chesney strummed his black skull and crossbow guitar for a bit before ditching it in favor of running around the stage like a whirling dervish. Smiling ear to ear, he picked up one of those ubiquitous beach balls and batted it into the crowd, then proceeded to slap five with as many front row audience members as possible. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Who has SEC's toughest sked? Jul 14, 2007
Early predictions are dangerous and just set you up for that nasty humble pie. By war chickens. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Old Stars, New Music, New Money Jul 1, 2007
" He also points to the decision earlier this year by British label Sanctuary Records, the home to many older rock artists, to sharply curtail its operations in the U.S.For the artists, creative motivations, rather than a need to storm the pop charts again, are the driving force. Many of them still generate good money from touring or royalties from the sale of their earlier recordings. Peter Frampton's manager Lisa Jenkins says the former Humble Pie frontman and '70s rock star had always wanted... (Forbes)
Late-night cravings for Wimbledon abating Jun 24, 2007
Which is, of course, just when Hewitt is most likely to force-feed we sceptics another big piece of humble pie. send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Mark Bradley: Reading college football crystal ball | Sports Columnists Jun 24, 2007
Commentary and opinion. The entry titled "Reading college football crystal ball," and any of the comments about it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Air apparent Jun 24, 2007
Frontiero, who won the contest in 1982 and 1988 with performances of songs by Humble Pie and Jimmy Barnes, predicted a third title this year. He said the key to winning is not to lose the crowd. (Boston Globe -- Local)
Fell Out of Love with a Band Jun 20, 2007
Owing much to young Ozzy ("Icky Thump"), old Ozzy ("Little Cream Soda"), and Humble Pie ("I'm Slowly Turning Into You"), the rest of Thump's character seems just as lazily borrowed. What's worse, the scraps of originality the bullfighting, trumpet-backed fanfare of "Conquest," and the two-part bagpipe jig "Prickly Thorn, but Sweetly Worn/St. Andrew (The Battle Is in the Air)" are simply absurd. (City Pages)
FATHER JONATHAN Jun 8, 2007
A few resort to name calling, but here we don t mind that either; it s a healthy taste of humble pie. God bless, Father Jonathan. (Fox News)
Carter today: Didn't mean Bush was 'worst' May 22, 2007
This is the second high-profile instance of Carter eating humble pie. Carter apologized at Brandeis University for a passage in his recent book Palestine: Peace not Apartheid. (Chicago Tribune)
more » May 19, 2007
We were amazed by how much there is to see and listen from The Who to Janis to Grace to Stones to Humble Pie and more, check 'em out. Submitted by: Jake J. 8:13 PM EDT, May 15, 2007. (CTNow.com)
Prediction game can be a humbling endeavor - CLIFF GIBSON May 13, 2007
Before getting a taste of the humble pie, here are some of the things I said would, and did happen in the first round. Washington was helpless without its top two scorers and the Cavaliers advanced in a four-game sweep. (Terrell Tribune, TX)