Then again, he also gives props to Mike Gravel. I'm not exactly sure where that puts things. I myself think a whole lot of Ron Paul, even though I disagree with him on a lot of things. Mainly I...
Sometimes the trail is lined with sweet flowers, and other times one is hacking through bramble thickets while stumbling over rocks.For some, the road is long; for others, it is short.Nevertheless, it always leads to the same place.That is all....
I just got an e-mail about a Moby wrap article on the National Baby & Children’s web site. The article titled All Wrapped Up: It's 18 feet long, nurtures a bond between you and your baby..... is short, but...
Tomorrow my friend Esther and I will be roadtripping down to the ATL for some Ikea fun. The store's Summer Sale begins tomorrow and I plan on taking advantage of the 20% - 60% off on whatever. I have plans...
(This photo is from the Midwest Regional Black Family Reunion which meets this year in Cincinnati, Aug 17-19). I'm off this weekend to the 'ol family reunion in North Carolina. Mine won't be as large as the National Black Family...
Found this babywearing article today and thought I would share. One thing that strikes me is that the importance of babywearing has to be reported in the news. How is it that the need for a child to...
Thanks to everyone who made our May Green Drinks event a smashing success. This months Green Drinks will be held at the Hair of the Dog Pub on Market Street in downtown Chattanooga. ...
From Dalton Roberts of IPS Features After I decided to write and record an album of inspirational and gospel songs and got my inner self in tune, the songs started coming to me in powerful and sometimes dramatic ways. Like the...
Since last summer's beach trip I have traveled to a bunch of cities: Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore, Washington D.C., San Diego, Los Angeles, Chicago, St. Louis, Houston, Dallas, London, Oxford, Belfast, Derry, Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Frierichshaven Germany, Liechtenstein, Geneva, Zurich,...
It's official - my company will not be paying me for the close to 100 hours of accumulated sick leave I have from previous years. It is what it is and railing against it further is not going to do...
Yesterday our Moms' Group got together at Michelle's house to make cards and envelopes. This is something special that Michelle does to personalize her gifts and notes. It was a basic craft, but perfect for busy moms who wanted to...
I never did finish with my Spain photos. I'd gotten through Madrid and Toledo by the time I left for Florida a few weeks ago, which left off just as I was getting to my favorite Spanish city, Barcelona. The first...
Chattanooga & Coker Tire are hosting the 2nd stop of the Great American Race two Sunday's from now (July 1st). Corky Coker will be there with pretty much the coolest cars ever....
Damon and I have been watching "The Lot" almost every Tuesday. It is a pretty good show and the films have been pretty interesting. There are two regular judges (Carrie Fisher and Gary Marshall) and a guest judge every week....
Some interesting reading this morning, mostly by Clay Shirky. First is a review of The Cult of the Amateur: How today's Internet is killing our culture. It's less a review than Shirky's account of being on a panel...
I can't remember clearly, but is it common for total strangers to inquire about your wife's breast milk while throwing away garbage or buying bread at the supermarket?...
A few days ago, I asked for help for a friend. Well, she still needs help! Voting goes on until June 29th, so you can go back and vote for her everyday! Please help her out, she really, really wants...
It never occurred to Mr Quinnell that his new hobby - photographing storms - could be dangerous. "In the north you could see a few stars and it wasn't raining," he recalled. lightning bolt hits home "The storm looked like it was five...
Should we be imposing "sin" taxes on cigarettes, alcohol, and other sin products to raise money for government operations? Should these type of taxes be imposed without restructuring our tax system, searching for a fair system of taxation to...
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