Archive for the ‘Current Events’ Category

Memo to the Left: CALM DOWN!!!

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 14:49 0 Comments

Note: I recieved an e-mail a couple of days ago from Christal Smith who works for KCET in Los Angeles. She would like to hear from anyone in the SoCal area about your unemployment/underemployment experiances. As she put it:
“I”m working on a story about the underemployed in Southern CA. If you could post this or [...]

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Deja Blue!!!

Thursday, January 7, 2010 14:50 0 Comments

OK, first of all I have to apologize for being down for the past few days. But as you can see, I’m back up and running and ready to blog for a new year. So, here’s what happened…
My blog host just so happens to be located in the United Kingdom, and at present they are [...]

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Oh what a year this has been!!!

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 20:13 0 Comments

It’s not really feeling like Christmas around BigDaddy’s house this year. Oh sure there’s the fact that we are trying to sell our house before Wells Fargo can take it so that we can move to NoCal to be with my ailing Father-in-Law. And there’s also the fact that Wifey and I can’t really afford [...]

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I second the motion Keith!

Thursday, December 17, 2009 15:57 0 Comments

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
Last night on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Keith made his case for why the current Health Care Reform Bill as it stands now should be changed, killed or vetoed by the President. As someone who is not only underutilized but uninsured and as the [...]

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I have to stop going to Newsvine

Tuesday, December 15, 2009 12:24 0 Comments

Every time I go read comments on Newsvine I get pissed off. It pisses me off when an article breeds discussion and the topic is hijacked by somebody with an agenda of their own.
Take for example an article that appeared on MSN.com’s homepage today. It was a re-print of a New York Times article on [...]

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BOOGITY BOOGITY BOOGITY, LET’S GO RACING BOYS AND GIRLS!!!!!

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 22:58 0 Comments

It’s official, Danica Patrick is coming to NASCAR…sort of.
When I say “sort of” it’s not a full-time ride like some of us were guessing was going to happen a few months ago. However, a part-time Nationwide series ride makes a lot more sense then it does to simply jump into a 3,300 lb. Sprint Cup [...]

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