Monthly Archives: June 2009

I’ve been kicking around the internets for quite some time, long enough to have learned a little about how people argue or debate, and probably long enough to recognise when doing so is futile…no matter how well framed, how nicely … Continue reading →

In light of your recent letter advocating for the right to carry concealed weapons into Legislative Plaza, the better to protect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens, I feel compelled to exercise my First Amendment rights a little… Lets … Continue reading →

Good Grief.  Now Billy Mays has gone and died. At 50, folks.  Farrah, Ed McMahon, Michael Jackson, Gov Mark Sanford, (oh, sorry, he just wishes he were dead) and now television’s most famous pitchman. Thats four, and I think I’m … Continue reading →

Pretty striking parallels, if you ask me, to a certain republic South of Canada, North of Mexico… H/T:  Notes From The Underground

No brainer for this one, huh?  I picked this because of the intro featuring Cosby and Tommy Smothers:

The Los Angeles Times has reported that Michael Jackson has died after slipping into a coma.  More later. UPDATED:  Sorry, he was 50, not 52. I was a kid when the Jackson Five broke.  I was a fan, and i … Continue reading →

Farrah, you were beautiful, confident, talented.  You will be missed.

If there is no price to pay, what prevents this from happening again? I’m glad SCOTUS ruled the search was illegal, (who was the one dissenting opinion?) by 8-1, but then they rule that the school officials cannot be held … Continue reading →

I’d forgotten how much I adore Ms. Bowers, America’s best Christian.  Enjoy, while I catch up around the farm, regular posting to resume soon.  Or not.

Dad, you’ve been gone almost thirty years.  There have been a few changes in my life since we last spoke.  Wish i had time to write a more thoughtful, reflective post today…but I don’t have the time or energy after, … Continue reading →