Archive for September, 2007

Texas Legislature voting process

Friday, September 28th, 2007 Posted in Politics, Rant | 2 Comments »

Watch the full video for some interesting behavior from the Texas Legislature. It seems that if someone is absent, whoever gets to their desk first votes for them. I wonder ... Read more..

Shocking News: Soda makes us fat!

Monday, September 24th, 2007 Posted in Family, Society | 3 Comments »

Now, there are those who have been saying this for years, but it's getting to the point where some might consider it a pandemic. I remember my father telling ... Read more..

American travel fund

Thursday, September 13th, 2007 Posted in Politics, Society, Travel | 3 Comments »

Interesting quote from Rick Steves, a well known European traveler: "I think if the world knew what was good for it, it would establish a fund to pay for Americans all ... Read more..

Book Review: Dune by Frank Herbert

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 Posted in Books, Entertainment, Movies | 1 Comment »

Dune is one of those books that everyone, even non-sci-fi fans, are somewhat familiar with. If you haven't read the book, then you have seen the movie. I ... Read more..

Fantastic NASCAR Video

Saturday, September 8th, 2007 Posted in Comedy, Sports | 1 Comment »

I recently rediscovered the following clip. It's one of the funniest clips I've seen (or heard) from The Onion. NASCAR Coach Reveals Winning Strategy: 'Drive Fast' Read more..

The Ornery American (OSC) thrashes the Republican Right on Immigration

Friday, September 7th, 2007 Posted in Ethics, Orson Scott Card, Politics, Society | No Comments »

Wow... Orson Scott Card thrashes on the Republican Right in his latest article on immigration. Check it out and see for yourself. I think he's tired of trying to ... Read more..