Last Refuge of a Scoundrel

The snow is back. I just cleaned that car off not five hours ago, and if you look at the post below you can see where the driveway clearing ...

The snow started before Boy went to bed, and he was excited. Dad, not so much. The snowfall continued through the night and into the early...

I've been working like an idiot the past few days, my counterpart on the other night shift had to take some vacation days or lose them s...

I have never really been from anywhere. I was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, but that's not my home. I was raised in Clarinda, Iowa with ...

Tonight my ten year old and I broke the Christmas turkey wishbone. I've heard both ways, that the wish is granted for the long side or ...

Until You Nationalize ! I'm sure we all feel much safer now.

Leftists, Democrats hardest hit. Go and read. Here's a teaser. "President Bush deserves our respect, not our betrayal." N...

“Even before Massachusetts and that race was on the radar screen, we prepared for the process of using reconciliation,” said Chris Van Holle...

Captain Pliny G. Holt, Naval Aviation pioneer and oldest living Naval Aviator, passed on January 4, 2010. His father and grandfather were ...

I finally saw it today. Yes, it's Dances with Wolves set on another planet, with the exception that the hero stays afterwards. Yes, it...

And now I am CPR qualified again for the first time since my instructor's card ran out in 2006. Class A only, which is adult CPR, and o...

She goes in for another MRI in the morning, just to keep track of the monster. We spend a lot of time together not talking about it, but tod...

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I got this video from The Smallest Majority . It is a TED.com presentation of Mike Rowe, who stars in a show called "Dirty Jobs...

The public is not only shifting from left to right. Every single idea associated with the educated class has grown more unpopular over the p...

I hope it's happy and prosperous. And in other news, The Other McCain is now at his new site. Go check it out.

"Killing people is easy. Being politically correct is a pain in the ass." Achmed the Dead Terrorist Merry Christmas everyone!

The last big block , an L-18 Vortec 8100 496 CID monster, was completed last week in GM's Tonawanda engine plant in New York last week. ...

I asked before if the White House was big enough for this guy's ego. I think I have my answer now . HT: Legal Insurrection