Palm Trees In The Ghetto

It’s China We Love!

Uhh... Japan and Australia don't want us to "Buy American" (ya know, that little protectionism thing) because, well, THERE WOULD BE A TRADE WAR! Japan and Australia warn on "Buy American," protectionism By Yoko Kubota TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan and Australia expressed concern on Thursday about protectionism stemming from the "Buy American" ...

Obama’s Funny… Aiight??

Always solid brutha David Scott Anderson just says the words "Okay, see... The Obama Administration will be funny" and proceeds to show some funny clips by John Stewart, Jay Leno, and Stephen Colbert regarding the Obama Administration. Folks, good comedians and comediennes have no problem finding humor. No matter how ...

No Cocoon For This Caterpillar

You know my dear friends and enemies, times are tough for us regular Joes and Janes. Many of us are constantly wondering if our job is the next to hit the highway. We wonder how we are going to manage if that happens. And that wonderment is ...

Keeping It Smooth And Classy

Say what you want about ex-President George Bush Jr., but he and his wife Laura Bush have been classy, professional, and very nice in helping President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama through the transition process. Frankly, I'm not one to pile onto ex-President Bush. September 11th ...

The First Slow Dance: FREE!

I slow danced for the first time with a girl in 8th grade back in 1987. Oh I had some earlier attempts but that's all they were... ATTEMPTS! But the real slow dance came in 8th grade to Deniece Williams' 1976 hit song "Free". I still can ...

Confidently Embarking On Fresh Errors…

...If we were to grasp the true nature of nature-if we could comprehend the real meaning of evolution-then we would envision a world in which every living plant, insect, and animal species is changing at every instant, in response to every other living plant, insect, and animal. Whole populations ...

Joe The Plumber Is Our Vanguard

Pajamas Media has sent Joe The Plumber (JTP) to Israel to give the regular American point of view concerning the Israel-Gaza conflict. Bob Owens of Pajamas Media says all the fuss mainstream media is making about JTP's assignment is due to fear: Pajamas TV is turning Joe the Plumber into ...

Bringing the old stuff back

Going to start bringing my archives back from my previous Movable Type blog. Hopefully I won't have too many issues. It's kind of cool to refer back to your past writings and thoughts. Wish me luck! UPDATE IT WORKED! Now things don't look as empty. WOW almost a 3 ...

The Payoff That Wasn’t Expected

You work hard in a dangerous job. You risk you life for the big payoff. And the big pay day arrives. You get you big share and then you die. Killed while going home with your big payoff. Sucks to be a Somali pirate... 5 Somali pirates ...

Full Moon = Loony Bunch time!

We will be seeing the largest full moon of 2009 tonight my little sky watchers... Saturday Night Special: Biggest Full Moon of 2009 Robert Roy Britt Editorial Director SPACE.com Fri Jan 9, 12:56 pm ET If skies are clear Saturday, go out at sunset and look for the giant moon rising in the east. It will ...