Month: January 2019

My apologies to the author. I lost his name. A major research institution has just announced the discovery of the densest element yet known to science. The new element has been named…

Thu, 06/10/2010 – 16:05 — politico I pray that what appears to be happening doesn’t.  The eruption of violence toward anyone who doesn’t agree with the left denying their right of free speech…

By Judy Becco While frying bacon in a stormAnd so preoccupied,“Oh, what if lightning struck me dead?”I shocked and senseless cried!“What if it, in frightful fit, it should strike me and I…

Sat, 06/27/2009 – 16:21 — politico Blackberries When we lived in Madison, Liz was a friend of a little girl, Gina, down the driveway. During the summer they went blackberry picking out around…

< by Liz Bearden Too Soon we gave a verdict based on what we thought we knewGossip and rumour became factsDisputed by only a few.We mourned the lack of “justice”When we knew...

Tue, 08/24/2010 – 16:03 — politico For Sale One Slightly Used Obama-Lamp This beautiful hanging lamp was originally sold as a GPOU (General Purpose Obama Utility) but is better known in the industry…

Fri, 05/18/2012 – 03:55 — politico We have, as the human society, have made some mistakes that have become so entrenched that there is no hope to correct them.  But it is amusing…

Thu, 04/22/2010 – 19:46 — Felix.Bearden Stan loved to tell the story about me meeting him for the first time while sitting on the front steps of our house in North Highlands.   “You…

By Dave Perkins The Republican party formed in 1854, with emancipation at the top of its platform and Lincoln as its first presidential candidate in 1860. Sure enough, president Lincoln issued the…

Thu, 05/13/2010 – 20:52 — politico Maryann Purgason has been entertaining many of us with her emails for the last several years.  This column recounts some of the best that I have on…