Bush War Advisor Says Draft Worth a LookThere is no way the war hawks will let their children die in this war. Frequent tours for U.S. forces in Iraq and Afghanistan have stressed the all-volunteer force and made it worth considering a return to a … [Read more...]

I stopped on the way home for some Bailey's for my coffee and some Godiva Chocolate Liqueur to mix with my Rumple Mintz in preparation for this weekend's meteor shower.August 12th..........All Night..........Meterors!!!Perseid FireballsAccording to … [Read more...]

Be informed before tonight’s debate.Tonight, August 9th, the Democratic presidential candidates will debate (I know! Another one.) in Los Angeles. The debate is sponsored by Human Rights Campaign Foundation and the MTV Networks' Logo Channel and it … [Read more...]

Several months ago I met a Bohemian! Wendee Holtcamp She was an invited speaker at a Nature Writing Symposium I attended and her highly informative, organized, passionate talk so resonated with me that I tracked her down on the internet and … [Read more...]

Saturday I bought 300 and was looking forward to settling in with my son to watch it again. I love this movie. Raising two boys has broadened my horizons in movies and taught me to appreciate comic book characters. 300 is a comic book based on … [Read more...]

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Sean-Paul Kelly who writes at the Agonist lost his best friend, Michael LaHood, in August 1996. LaHood was murdered by Mauriceo Brown. So, why is Kenneth Foster, Jr., who killed no one, scheduled to be executed by the state on August 30th?You can … [Read more...]

Three systems flunked the test:1. Diebold's GEMS 1.18.24/AccuVote2. Hart Intercivic System 6.2.13. Sequoia's WinEDS version 3.1.012/Edge/Insight/400-CLINKWe vote on the Hart Intercivic System in Wise County. … [Read more...]

I got 37.8 mpg from the 10th tank of gas in my Honda Fit.I bought this car from Bankston Honda and it was the best car buying experience I've ever had.Bankston knows the meaning of service. Saturday I stopped by the dealership to pick up my … [Read more...]

For the cows, I never cared.It was riding that got me there...~Chuck PyleEndless Sky My best friend.He is huge and powerful and beautiful.He will submit to me.I can ride him as long as I like.It's time to ride in the wild places where I can see … [Read more...]

There he is giving us the thumbs-up from Chicken Express. Yes, Rick Noriega was in Wise County recently. It was a quick trip through and, unfortunately, no Wise County Democrats were there to meet with him but he wants us to know that he loves Wise … [Read more...]