"Not at My Alma Mater" by Hoda Kotb, Dateline correspondent and Virginia Tech graduate Virginia Tech is the place I went to college, it’s the place my brother went to college, it’s the place my sister went to college. We all went...
1. Go to a second-hand store and buy a pair of men's used size 14-16 work boots. 2. Place them on your front porch, along with a copy of Guns & Ammo Magazine. 3. Put a few giant dog dishes next to...
PEOPLE COME INTO YOUR LIFE FOR A REASON I am posting this to see how many actually read this blog. Any response will be interesting. Pay attention to what you read and the people in your life. After you have...
Is our country going to the dogs? Lee Iacocca apparently thinks so. Here is an excerpt from his new book Where have all the leaders gone? Am I the only guy in this country who's fed up with what's happening?...
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Last week in Athens Georgia, I saw the Flaming Lips live for the second time. My first time was in Atlanta, four years ago. That show was truly great. I went with about ten friends...
First off, let me apoligize for not updating in a while. As you can imagine, things are pretty darn busy. Things are going really well though. The babies turned three months old this past Wednesday, which was really hard to...
Theres a new movie coming out in about two weeks about the retro world of break-dancing. Its called "Kickin' It Old School." To be absolutely honest, I really want to see this movie. Sitting through a movie chock full of...
Don't really have words for this right now . . . still shocked. Last time I spoke to folks in Blacksburg, my father was going with a friend to help him find his daughter. She lives in West...
Join us in kicking off a new term! Gray Sasser, our Tennessee Democratic Party Chairman, will join us to speak with us and swear in new officers, board members and committee members tomorrow night. This event will begin a new...
While at the lake, my sister-in-law introduced me to the single serve coffee maker. Specifically, the Black and Decker Home Café machine. She used the premade pods, but there was also a My Pod maker, something that will allow me...
Fox News just reported at least 32 people dead. From ABC News By DAVID SCHOETZ, NED POTTER, and the staff of ABC News Apr. 16, 2007— At least 29 people are dead in what may be the biggest mass killing on a college...
"If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it." --Owen Meany I've found the way, now I'm trying to find the courage. Any advice anyone?...
I saw lots of "42s" on players jerseys yesterday in honor of Jackie Robinson but if there's one thing that's broadly true it is this: baseball is basically dead in the black community. NPR reports: "Sixty years ago this month, the mental...
I just love that a 10 minute presentation on agriculture throughout western civ. history has taken me a total of about 12 hours to prepare. I do love that it is finished, too. Now all I have to do is...
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