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Sorry everyone…I have been on the road for a couple of days – delivering my eldest to her college in West Virginia. It’s not a bad ride – a mere 1,200 mile roundtrip of easy Interstate. It’s ironic that I just received ‘Feasting on Asphalt: The River Run’ by Alton Brown as a gift from [...]
I first became a Raider fan in 1970 when I first saw Daryle Lamonica play. #3 was called ‘The Mad Bomber’ and I loved the way that Lamonica aired out the football to the ‘stickum-handed’ Fred Biletnikoff. As any football fan knows, without a solid front line, a quarterback has no time to make great [...]
Break out the therapists! Gasoline prices down for 24 straight days (h/t Michelle Malkin) **UPDATE*** 01:26PM EDT Scroll to bottom Michelle Malkin ยป Gas prices down for the 24th straight day. **UPDATE** Oil a little down in the dumps too Crude Falls to a 14-Week Low on U.S. Economic Slowdown – Bloomberg.com
Let the games begin! I won’t lie…I’m not sure how much Olympic coverage I may soak up. It’s not that I don’t like sports, or the Olympics, per se. What gets me are those ‘soft focus’ Bob Costas athlete profiles. It’s like a talking Hallmark card. Makes me want to hurl. People who love sports [...]
Contrary to popular opinion, this will not help you get better gas mileage. Some day, I’m going to make it down to the Florida Keys. Because I was not there, I missed the grandmother who was driving around with her 3 year-old granddaughter on the roof at a local Publix supermarket parking lot. After her [...]
Two months ago, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or Hugo Chavez couldn’t break wind without the price of crude going up $5 per barrel. Now, they barely get a mention on the MSM – with few exceptions. What happened? Cluephone is ringing: it’s called capitalism!
New Jersey is the capital of political corruption, toll roads, and butt-end of countless jokes. It’s also where Brett Favre will be playing football a month from now for the New York Jets.
My father sent me this. A classic Bob Hope line…could they be talking about the vacationing House members?
It’s all over the web that Morgan Freeman is in serious condition after a car accident last night. Whether it’s The Dark Knight, The Shawshank Redemption or a voiceover for a Visa commercial, Mr. Freeman is a class act. Maybe, we’ll see him someday in a sequel titled ‘Driving Miss Daisy’s Prius’. Get well soon.
