I'm glad I didn't react to this when I first heard about it. Actually, when I first heard about it I thought it was fake. It wasn't ( Read more... )

Hang on until 2012, my fellow Americans!
At last a real American! One who will fight to rid our glorious race, excuse me, country of the intolerable burdens of the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, the Fair Housing Act, and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Stolen from daytonward:

A teacher of 9th-grade geometry in Alabama uses example of snipers assassinating President Obama to teach angles.I realize there are educated racists and there are educated idiots and that there are educated racist idiots, but as a parent and former teacher I'm really upset at the idea of one incorporating his racist idiocy into the ( Read more... )

Last night we were looking at descriptions of commemorative events scheduled for today.

I commented to my wife: "You know, September eleventh is going to be the November twenty-second of this generation."

Valerie replied: "I was just thinking it would be this generations April fourth."

Okay. My new dentist caters to people who work for a living -- open early and late. Saw her at 7:00 PM and she has me reading a lot of blogs tonight. How did she do that? Six small cavities in the bases of my teeth -- in the soft bone beneath the enamel which has been exposed by my receding gums. (That's where the phrase "long in the tooth" to ( Read more... )

The county in which I live and the two counties in which I work will be graduating high school seniors next week. Comparing the number of graduating seniors with the number of students were in their freshmen class ( Read more... )