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Saturday Afternoon Look

Saturday Afternoon Look

January 31st
The afternoon sun is warm, it feels almost like a Spring day. Sat in the sun room, enjoyed the feel of a nice breeze through the windows.
Sovetsky Come Back
Back in the real world I see that Russian have taken to the streets to protest the economy. By the looks of the sign [...]

January 31 2009 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

Ben vs Kurt

Ben vs Kurt

Who will you choose? Ben or Kurt?
Will you choose youth over experience?
Looks, well you have to decide which one has the edge, Kurt or Ben?
Defense vs Offense, will it be Steelers or Cardinals?
Many people are spending the day debating these and many other facets of a game. While it is just a game, [...]

January 31 2009 | Posted in Sports News | Read More »

National Healthcare

National Healthcare

No, it’s not the name of a new filly contesting for this year’s Derby. It’s a conservatives nightmare. The heads up came from the Intellectual Redneck. Make sure you check out his blog. http://bloggingredneck.blogspot.com/.
“One thing in the bill that went mostly unnoticed was a new bureaucracy called the Federal Coordinating Council [...]

January 31 2009 | Posted in Lifestyle | Read More »

B.A.R.F. No Kidding!

B.A.R.F. No Kidding!

Bank Asset Repository Fund– Yes, BARF. Only Washington D.C. could come up with something that inane.
“Yes, it is a joke!”
No matter what they call it, creating a “Bad Bank” will be a disaster. While some say, it’s the solution that worked with the S&L Bail Out, that was then, this is now. [...]

January 31 2009 | Posted in Current News, Government | Read More »

Glenn Beck Show

Glenn Beck Show

I was going to write a blog about Glenn Beck earlier today but we had a shopping trip, a visit to the nursing home, a trip to the local electricity co-operative and a trip to the post office which had to be attended to first. As we live in the country it involved a fair [...]

January 30 2009 | Posted in Media | Read More »

That’s What Neighbors Do

That’s What Neighbors Do

Wednesday evening we were about to get the mail from the box, (that involves a drive when the weather’s bad) we noticed a flat tire. Last week we enjoyed two flat tires, so seeing a third was unwelcome. In the snow, we changed the flat tire to the donut. Our donut may have [...]

January 30 2009 | Posted in Lifestyle | Read More »

Waking up to What?

Waking up to What?

January 30th 2009
Waking up today, I was a bit sluggish.

January 30 2009 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

Tarp, Tarp, Bo-Barp

Tarp, Tarp, Bo-Barp

Banana-fana fo-farp
Fee-fi-mo-marp
Tarp!
What else can I say, this is completely out of hand.

January 30 2009 | Posted in Current News, US Political News | Read More »

NUFC

NUFC

A bit of explanation on NUFC– Newcastle United Football Club, is my wife’s favorite English football (soccer) club.

January 29 2009 | Posted in Sports News | Read More »

Kill The Beast

Kill The Beast

The legislature in a foul mood. They seem bent on destroying anything, anyone mentions as a problem.

January 29 2009 | Posted in US Political News | Read More »

Nascar Returns

Nascar Returns

For those who have nothing but contempt for us Rednecks and our sports, head for the hills.

January 29 2009 | Posted in Sports News | Read More »

Republicans Shut Out jr.

Republicans Shut Out jr.

Was last night’s vote a message to the jr. admin or to the American voter?

January 29 2009 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

Premium Theme

Premium Theme

This morning I went the extra mile and purchased a premium blog theme.
Hope you will bear with me as I try to set it up. First I have to go back and redo the categories, so one can find topics based on categories. Should be much nicer when it’s done.
Hope you like it, [...]

January 29 2009 | Posted in Technology News | Read More »

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

Today while in the grocery store I saw something we amazed me.

January 29 2009 | Posted in US Political News | Read More »

Peter Schiff on the Stimulus

Can you wrap you mind around the concepts of Peter Schiff?

January 29 2009 | Posted in Video & Photo | Read More »