Rational Conservatism from the Rocky Mountains
Dems cancel debate over Fox chief’s Obama joke – CNN.com LAS VEGAS, Nevada (CNN) — A Nevada Democratic presidential debate that was to have been co-hosted by Fox News Network was canceled by organizers, in part because of a joke by Fox Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes about presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama. This is [...]
I absolutely love this song…and now they are using it in KFC commercials. That’s blasphemy against the Southern Rock Gods, no doubt. Although I grew up all over the continental U.S. as an Air Force brat, I was born in New Orleans and spent many of my formative years in the deep south. I love [...]
Scientists threatened for ‘climate denial’ | Uk News | News | Telegraph Scientists who questioned mankind’s impact on climate change have received death threats and claim to have been shunned by the scientific community. They say the debate on global warming has been “hijacked” by a powerful alliance of politicians, scientists and environmentalists who have [...]
OK, so we saw the movie. Some of you may recall my review of the book a few months ago. I wasn’t very kind. The movie was both better and worse than the book. Better because the movie did not depict the local townspeople as dirt-poor hicks who could live destitute, but couldn’t spell it. [...]
If you’ve bothered to read any of Cosmic’s and my indulgent nostalgic forays you’ll know that we were both cast in our high school’s Senior Play, ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’. I was cast as Mortimer Brewster and Cosmic as Jonathan Brewster. This scene from the movie starring Cary Grant and Boris Karloff was my favorite [...]
All these posts with different songs have got me thinking about the greatest love song ever. There are a lot of candidates, everything from “Something” by the Beatles to Elvis’ “I Can’t Help” to the Archies’ “Sugar Sugar.” But here’s my pick. (Surprise, it’s not the Beatles…) What’s yours? (By the way, this isn’t the [...]
No stroll down my personal memory lane would be complete without a hat tip to the incomparable Eagles. My generation couldn’t help but be totally immersed in their music. It was ubiquitous in the mid-to-late 70s. In December of 1976 I attended an Eagles concert – it was their Hotel California tour – in Shreveport, [...]
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