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Archive for December, 2006

12
Dec

Terrorist Threat?? Troy Smith

Airport security would not allow Troy Smith to take his Heisman Trophy on the plane today on his way home. It must have been since it is such a dangerous weapon! The craziness continues. I understand the times were are living in, but come on people, use some common sense. The last Ohio State Heisman [...]

12
Dec

NBA Returns to "Old Ball"

The NBA decided to return to their old leather ball beginning January 1, which is in the middle of the season. Apparently the new ball cut a lot of the players’ hands and the players did not like it. However, I have not heard anything yet, but I would expect an outcry from PETA on [...]

12
Dec

Give Me a Break: Toy Noises are Dangerous

For today’s Give Me a Break. According to Engadget, those constantly looking for something to be worried about say that kids’ toys are too loud. fear-mongers have been scrambling for another issue to sink their teeth into.But have no fear, we’re sure they’ll think of something. In fact, it looks likethey already have: the hot [...]

11
Dec

Darwin Award Candidate

Here is definitely a candidate for a Darwin Award: A woman staying at a northeast Georgia motel this week shot herself while tryingto light a cigarette with a pistol she mistook for a cigarette lighter, policesaid. You can read the article HERE.

08
Dec

Snoopy vs. The Red Baron Christmas

I found this video on YouTube of Snoopy vs. The Red Baron – Christmas song. It is very well done. For those that are using the RSS Feed, click HERE

08
Dec

Redshirt Football

Anyone interested in college football? Wander on over to www.redshirtfootball.com. There you will find a College Bowl Challenge. Next year, there will also be College Fantasy Football. And of course in March, we have several March Madness contests. Create or Join a league and let me know what you think.

05
Dec

Book Update: When Character Was King

I had purchased Peggy Noonan’s When Character Was King a few months before Reagan died. I had read part of it, but I finally picked up the book on CD.This is a terrific book about Ronald Reagan. Noonan worked for Reagan, and she has some good insights. It was extremely well written and touching at [...]

04
Dec

Walking on Eggshells??

The Washington Examiner has an editorial on the six Muslims who were not allowed to fly on the US Airways’ flight because of their actions. An airline gate agent told the Minneapolis Police Department that six Muslim menbegan praying very loudly and repeatedly shouting “Allah” as passengers beganboarding Flight 300 bound for Phoenix Nov. 20. [...]

04
Dec

BCS Mayhem?

I look at the BCS this year, and I hear all the complaints. Florida gets to play Ohio State in the National Championship game. I understand that Michigan is upset that that are not playing in the title game. However, everyone has been desiring a playoff (and I’m one of them). This year we DID [...]

01
Dec

Tennessee Debating Using GPS to Charge User Fee

The state of Tennessee is debating using a GPS unit on every car to charge a “user fee.” This fee would be instead of paying a set gas tax of 21.4 cents a gallon. You would now be charged a certain rate for every mile you drove. You can read the whole article HERE. Are [...]

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