Category Archives: Interesting

Quote of the Day

Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and … Continue reading

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Blue Indigo Snake

From an email forward — I always heard my Dad talk about the Blue Indigo Snakes (Black Racers or Cow Suckers in KY) he used to know while ranching in the Brackettville/Spofford area before moving to the present ranch in … Continue reading

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Video: A March In Manhattan

link I have been having lots of “bloggish” thoughts this week, but I simply don’t have time to get my thoughts written down due to other things that have to get done. (I finished my tax return last night at … Continue reading

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Generation NEXT has some Questions

This was read in church this morning, and I thought it was worth posting for everyone to read: — I am a member of the upcoming generation–the one after Generation X that has yet to be given a name. So … Continue reading

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How Did Mortgage Mess Get Started?

When I was driving between doctor’s appointments last Friday, I was able to listen to Mark Davis (blog RSS) for about 30 minutes. He brought up some very good points. 1- Why do we want a “quick fix” for the … Continue reading

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White Privilege – Tim Wise

The letter below was received via email yesterday. When I read it, I became very angry. The fact that the person who sent it to me was not “white” made me view it as racist and full of hate. I … Continue reading

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Campaign Propaganda

After the McCain-Obama debate last Friday, I was left feeling like I just sat down at a nice restaurant and ordered a nice meal, and was served a tuna sandwich. My expectations were obviously off. It was somewhat entertaining to … Continue reading

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Poor? $1000 cash to have your tubes tied!

You have to be trained and pass a test to be a doctor, lawyer, engineer, or teacher. You have to pass a test to drive a car. Why not sterilize everyone at birth, then after some training and passing a … Continue reading

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The Art of Manliness

One of my favorite websites is artofmanliness.com. The site has all kinds of interesting stuff, if you are interested in manliness that is. Free E-Book: Guide to Being a Gentleman in 2008 (alt download link) This is a must read! … Continue reading

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Scam Attempt

I’ve been monitoring craigslist for a good deal on a used motorcycle. I ran across a nice used BMW for a great price. Turns out it was too good to be true! (dang) I’m posting our email conversation here in … Continue reading

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