Late this evening a search for 13 miners trapped hundreds of feet underground by an explosion, which had been looking increasingly hopeless, paid off.TALLMANSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) - Twelve miners …
A couple of my fellow Cow Hampshirites run a rather entertaining blog over at Weekend Pundit. They live up in the Lakes Region, a particularly lovely part of New …
I've finally finished the 2005 - The Year In Pictures collection. It's 26 pictures about 52 weeks, and some not safe for work (NSFW). Go have a look. In …
Why is this woman celebrating? Could it be because she and her husband just barely scored a sweet little deduction on their 2005 taxes? (Belated) congratulations to Stephen and …
It's a sad day for Washington area frequent fliers, as Flyi, Inc, parent company of low cost carrier Independence Air announced yesterday that all operations will be ceasing scheduled …
The top of the hour news break on the local talk radio station had a story on the miners trapped in West Virginia. It's a horrible story that hardly …
Over the weekend, I had a lot of things I had to do. Instead, I treated myself to a video marathon -- all 14 episodes of Firefly, followed up …
NBC is reporting that lobbyist Jack Abramoff has taken a deal and will soon be helping prosecutors in a forthcoming blizzard of corruption cases.Abramoff's cooperation is expected to be …
Via Acidman, I discovered this story of an American sniper in Iraq, who scored what just may be a world record for the longest confirmed kill with a sniper …
Sunday, I wrote about being spammed by the Ayn Rand Institute. I said that I intended to call the spammer up and discuss this little practice of theirs. Mr. …