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Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Antarctic Research Base Gets Shipment Of 16,500 Condoms For Use During Long Winter

All of which are to be used by the 125-scientist research crew that’s on hand during the winter. WELLINGTON (Reuters) - One of the last shipments to a U.S. research…...

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Fidel Castro Joins Hamas In Endorsing Barack Obama

Barack Obama: The Candidate of Choice for Brutal Communist Dictators! Next up...Hugo Chavez? ...

Sunday, April 20, 2008

Green Funerals

I find most of the green movements affectations - such as carbon credit indulgences to let them drive their luxury vehicles and live in their massive homes guilt-free - to…...

Monday, April 14, 2008

Obama Takes $50,000 In Bundled Cash From Code Pink

Taking money from people who protested the Marines, and gave over half-a-million-dollars to insurgents terrorists in Falujah, is not exactly the action of a candidate seeking to unite the country.…...

Saturday, April 05, 2008

Blogging Until You Drop

I’m not a professional blogger by any stretch, but I have more in common with some of these people than I like to admit. ...

Friday, March 14, 2008

Friday Night Video: The Eagles Of Death Metal

"I Want You So Hard” ...

Friday, March 07, 2008

For Men More Housework Means More Sex

Interesting: WASHINGTON (AFP) — American men have doubled the amount of housework they do and may be having better sex because of it, experts said Thursday. “By and large, the…...

Friday, February 22, 2008

Friday Night video: Soundgarden

A blast from the past with “Fell On Black Days.” ...

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Happy Valentine’s Day

I’m sure you’ve all got romantic plans for that special someone.  Personally, my wife and I celebrated yesterday.  She didn’t get me anything, and I let her buy herself a…...

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Magna Carta Sold

I was surprised that there were 17 of these out there: One of only 17 existing copies of the Magna Carta, the iconic 800-year-old English royal manuscript setting out the…...

Friday, December 14, 2007

Best Christmas Gift Ever

Click to go to CNN: ...

Saturday, November 10, 2007

Norman Mailer: Dead At 84

He was a liberal nut, but the sort of entertaining liberal nut that you could have some respect for. Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the…...

Friday, September 28, 2007

Friday Night Video: Webb Pierce And Red Sovine

Covering an old Jimmie Rodger’s tune, “In The Jailhouse Now.” ...

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Say Anything Fantasy Football: Week 2

Here’s the results from last week’s fantasy football matchups: Here’s the standings after two weeks: As you can see, my team (the Capitalist Pigs) sucks.  I’m 0-2 and thinking about…...

Saturday, September 01, 2007

I Sign Autographs

Today I left work for a bit to get some lunch down at McDonald’s (doing my part for the nation’s “health care crisis) and while standing in line a nice…...

Friday, August 31, 2007

Friday Night Videos:  Seven Spanish Angels

Ray Charles and Willie Nelson And a bonus song, David Frizzell’s I’m Going to Hire a Wino. Sorry but that’s what we called video’s when I was a youngster.  It…...

Friday, August 17, 2007

Friday Night Video: Old Crow Medicine Show With Gillian Welch

Singing an old Band classic called “The Weight.” ...

Saturday, August 11, 2007

Thoughts On Valtrex (Or Why I’m Glad I’m Married And Not Still Dating)

I’m not a big television watcher.  I don’t have cable, and outside of DVD’s I don’t watch television at home.  If I watch at all it’s while I’m at someone…...

Friday, August 10, 2007

Friday Night Music: White Stripes

"Effect and Cause” off their latest album Icky Thump. ...

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

If You’re Wondering Why Blogging Was So Light Today…

...I was busy with my wife at our fist baby appointment.  Here’s the ultrasound, if any of you are interested in seeing (click for larger views): Here he/she (too early…...

Monday, August 06, 2007

A Sad Day For America

I grew up singing his songs. Jerry Ringlien, best known as creator of the “My bologna has a first name” campaign, died of a heart attack Monday in Wilkesboro, N.C.…...

Friday, August 03, 2007

Friday Night Video: Merle Haggard

Merle Haggard covering Lefty Frizzell: ...

Friday, July 27, 2007

Friday Night Video: Jambalaya

By a four-year-old: ...

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Eight Random Facts About Me

I never do these meme things on the blog, mostly because they get repetitive and boring.  And because people mostly seem to do them because...people love talking about themselves.  But…...

Wednesday, July 04, 2007

Torpedo Squadron Eight

I ran this column two years ago at the old Taking Back North Dakota. This is my favorite column so I thought I’d run it again. Have you ever heard…...

Sunday, June 24, 2007

Global Cooling and It’s the Sun’s Fault

Read about it on the Readers’ Blog! ...

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

The Coolest Squirrel Catapault You’ll See All Day

Is it mean?  I don’t know, but it sure is funny. I wish I was smart enough to think up stuff like that. ...

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Shadow Sculpture

The coolest thing ever done with useless piles of junk. More pictures here. ...

Friday, June 08, 2007

Friday Night Videos

My theme song. ...

Sunday, June 03, 2007

Sunday Night Videos

Two of my favorite performers: ...

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