For the Thanksgiving last year, I did not make a post like this. That's because a year ago I was in the midst of what I've since re...

Forty years ago tonight, a man calling himself Dan Cooper arrived at Portland International Airport and purchased a ticket for Northwest Or...

Janet "Big Sister" Napolitano's Department of Homeland Security (okay let's be fair, it was George W. Bush's "br...

You mean there's another way to do it?! That's from WBTV-TV 3 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tip o' the hat to Mark Childrey for ...

Here's a rare photo from happier times, when Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby and "White Hat" were still a band... Fifteen years a...

I have reposted stuff on this blog twice in the past, on rare occasions. But never three times. This deserves it though (and no doubt wil...

"It's Shake 'n Bake and I helped!" Said aloud by me, at the end of the prologue from last night's The Walking Dead . G...

There are some who throughout the history of Christianity have claimed to be the "one true church": the only legitimate body of Ch...

From a time of much better music. Here is "November Rain" by Guns N' Roses ... Yes, I have posted this before. Since it...

2010's The Expendables was twelve scoops of action insanity with sprinkles on top! Saw it at the theater with my good friend Steven an...

Crazy buff for wild engineering that I be, this lil' news item just blows my mind... A team of researchers from the University of Califo...

Dear Ron, Five years ago last week, on the night before the election that included the names of you, me and fourteen other individuals on th...

What is it about food that brings out more than the usual looniness from government? Remember when California tried to impose the "sna...

One week from today I'm gonna be up to my elbows in marinade, Cajun seasoning and all kinds of other good stuff as I prepare three... c...

Two months after it began with no clear mission, Occupy Wall Street was brought to a conclusion as New York's finest cleared out Zuccot...

Tomorrow is the tenth anniversary of the release of Halo: Combat Evolved . Arguably the most influential video game of the past decade, the...