Owning Up
Two stories recently have been preying at the back of my brain lately, both demanding I write about them, but finally something clicked in my head on what they …
Big Trouble in China
This week, my wife and I watched the tragedy of the Sichuan Earthquake unfold to a greater scope. What was once focused on a handful of towns, has now …
"I'm the one called "Doc"
A poem for Memorial Day- I'm the one called "Doc" I shall not walk in your footsteps, but I will walk by your side. I shall not walk in …
Honoring our heroes
Today is Memorial Day. Most Americans will "celebrate" with a day off of work, with cookouts, and maybe some fireworks. They'll grill hamburgers and steaks, maybe wear red, white, …
Iran wants Obama to be President
Shouldn't that disqualify him right away? It's pretty telling that Iran wants Obama to be our President -- and they probably want him because they know that with President …
In Memoriam
From the great (but now retired) Cox and Forkum: General John Stark, Revolutionary War general and hero, born in Londonderry, New Hampshire 1728, died in Manchester, New Hampshire 1822....
Weekend Caption Contest™ Winners
This week's Weekend Caption Contest™ went surprisingly well. The photo is courtesy of Jay Tea, who swore up and down that the picture he was getting on the way …
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today's winner is The New Travel Weekly. They get the award for the following. Beijing - A Chinese magazine has been shut down for printing pictures of scantily-clad women …
So Far, So Good
***Bumped and Updated*** It's now 2:24 EDT and we're done putting people in the water. We kicked some serious butt today, people. We put out 50% more canoes today …
Subway: Home Schooled Kids Need Not Apply
Michelle Malkin reports that Subway Sandwich Shop is holding a story-writing contest for kids, but they're excluding home schooled kids from participating. It's shocking, really, like Subway thinks kids …