My son was kind enough to get me an early birthday prezzie this year!  The complete collection of Frye & Laurie in "Jeeves & Wooster."  WOOT.  I have such a cool kid!  *grins*

Took my granddaughter, Katie, up to my brother's place at the lake in Michigan.  Once she got over her shyness, she was bubbly and jabbered on and on (half of what she says is ( Read more... )

Nay, the dayte abov is naught incorreckt. This be thee daye that Anne Boleyn were executed.

Her Execution: "I have a little neck..."

"With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm"

Here is to mothers everywhere.

To my mom, who did what she could with three active boys.  Who faced hardship and want, until she met the man she could share her life with.

Here’s to my grandmother, who suffered because the man she loved didn’t love her enough to stay.

Here’s to my ex-wife.  While we grew apart, my love and respect for ( Read more... )

I figured it's time for some Ma-na-ma-nah...   With a twist from the Asylum Street Spankers:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCPqqGUWLvQ

Instead of the smell of nitrious-methane, bleach and burning rubber, race tracks will now smell like mom's kitchen when she's baking brownies!  Plans are to double the size of the concession stands in anticipation of increased candy sales!  Doctors are warning of obesity fueled by race-lovers desiring more sugary junk foods (oh wait, nevermind.  ( Read more... )

Kat's hurting and needs our support and positive energies... Let's pour it on, please!??

Please join me in remembering a great icon of the entertainment community whose warmth, infectious laugh and homey nature will be sorely missed among many.

( Read On, MacDuff... )

Ahhh... "Rev" Fred Phelps, the Kansas Baptist preacher, and his congregation, who demonstrated at the military funerals of Iraqi veterans has come out with this cheery little holiday message:  "Santa Claus Will Take You To Hell"

I always love it when Baptists claim to be loving, compassionate christians and yet teach children how to hate...

Orinthal J Simpson (of football, not cartoon fame) was sentenced yesterday to (only) 15 years in jail... finally! (Though he may only serve 7 of them.)  He claimed, in his statement to the court, that he was "arrogant and ignorant..." I'll concede the first to the college-educated, fooball-"great"-turned-movie-star bastard that got away with murder ( Read more... )

Liberals elected a Chicago politician... they had to do it by making it easy for the ignorant and lazy to vote, but they elected him. And the Republicans failed by choosing McCain ( Read more... )