Posted in Tennessee on Mar 1st, 2008
This morning I stopped at the local beer joint to grab a cup of coffee. (I know it sounds funny, but the beer joint is one of the few places in town brewing JFG. Consequently, they get just as many of the local coffee drinkers as they do alcoholics.)
Anyway, I bumped into Backwoods Bob [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 2nd, 2008
Former vice president and Nobel prize winner Al Gore addressed 2,500 Baptist preachers and leaders at the New Baptist Covenant Celebration.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 31st, 2008
Last night, I was working on the taxes, cursing the government and watching CNN when Mr. Smartypants flopped down on the sofa.
“I sure hope that Obama guy doesn’t win the and move into the White House,” he said pointing at the television.
“Why?”
“I want that other person to win. The one Daddy thinks is a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 20th, 2007
This morning, Mr. Smartypants was slapping the flamenco dancer outfit on the magnetic George Bush doll when he asked me a tough question:
“Mommy, did you vote for him or Algore, the Tennessee guy?”
He was asking me about the 2000 Presidential Elections; and I panicked.
Mr. Smartypants is barely 8 years-old ( too young to follow politics) [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 29th, 2007
Latest Update:
Oct 29, 6:00am PDT
MySpace and MTV are teaming up to give you the chance to meet Sen. Barack Obama, ask him questions by IM, and give live feedback on whether you like the answers or not. Check it out at myspace.com/election2008 and tune in for the live stream at 1:30 PM ET/10:30 AM PT [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 10th, 2007
Live Earth concerts were not the huge hit Al Gore and Kevin Wall expected them to be. The tickets did not sell-out and the network broadcast lost out in the ratings to 48 Hours and a Monsters Inc. rerun – but let’s give credit where credit is due. Organizing seven concerts [...]
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