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Wyatt Earp Never Met the U. S. Forest Service

Note: This topic was ably addressed by Martin a couple of months ago, but here is another take.

Tombstone, Arizona is where the most famous gun battle of the old west occurred, the Gunfight at the OK Corral in 1881.  …

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August 6, 2012   No Comments

You Didn’t Build That – Pre-School Edition

One day my youngest son eagerly greeted me at the front door as I arrived home from work. He was very excited to show me his latest LEGO creation. He led me to our family room where he unveiled a quite elaborate house that he built from his vast supply of LEGOs. It was multicolored, had stairs, a chimney, plus a pool in the yard. It even included Luke Skywalker perched on the roof, as if on guard.   Read the rest of this entry »

July 24, 2012   4 Comments

Will Work For…Just Kidding

The White House takes a stand against homelessness with its new Will Work for Food program. All able-bodied men, women and children will be provided food in lieu of cash payment for work. New federal regulations will define work as “not sleep.”   Read the rest of this entry »

July 20, 2012   3 Comments

No Voter Fraud Here, Please Move Along

If you come across a voter registration packet in the mail soon that is addressed to your dog, it may not be a mistake.   Read the rest of this entry »

July 18, 2012   1 Comment

Mayberry 2012

With the recent passing of Andy Griffith, many looked back longingly at the town of Mayberry, where The Andy Griffith Show took place during its long television run during the 1960s. Of course, Mayberry was more a state of mind than an actual place. But, suppose it was real, what would it look like today?   Read the rest of this entry »

July 13, 2012   1 Comment

“Did We Say Penalty? We Meant Tax … or”

How bad is the government requiring its citizens to purchase a product? It’s “your fourteen-year-old daughter just got a tweet from Anthony Weiner” bad. It’s “your son just announced plans to get a neck tattoo” bad. It’s “Timothy Geitner is offering you tips on using Turbo Tax” bad.   Read the rest of this entry »

July 2, 2012   6 Comments

Just Fine, Thanks

Now that we know Obama’s definition of “fine,” let’s look at some other things that must be fine, too.   Read the rest of this entry »

June 25, 2012   4 Comments

Stop Us Before We Slurp Again

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has determined that New Yorkers are not bright enough to be allowed to decide how much soda they need. Never fear! Bloomberg and the calorie cops at the New York City Board of Health are on the scene. Clearly, New Yorkers collectively clamored, “Stop us before we slurp again!” No sodas larger than sixteen ounces can be purchased, if Bloomberg gets his way. All in the name moderation – and Bloomberg is all about moderation. Just ask him.   Read the rest of this entry »

June 18, 2012   4 Comments