There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in Work Issues on Jan 16th, 2009
For three and a half weeks, I’ve made due with a fickle internet connection and a decrepit laptop.
Consequently, while the TVA was off managing a major environmental disaster in true TVA-style (meaning they studied the disaster site(s), readily admitted that wiping out entire communities with toxic pond goo and poisoning the state’s drinking/fishing holes were minor incidents without serious injury… [...]
Posted in Hawkins County, Tennessee, politics on Oct 19th, 2008
At first glance, it would appear as though Senator Mike Williams finally made his way onto the super information highway. However, Williams tells Tom Humphrey he had nothing to do with his campaign website.
“I don’t know who did it. I do know I had nothing to do with it,” he said in an interview.
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A [...]
Posted in Local Characters, The Funnies on Jul 27th, 2008
J. Todd Foster, editor of the Bristol Herald Courier, takes this month’s “Best of the Net” award because his op/ed column always makes me laugh.
Excerpt of Foster’s column:
“But I can’t just walk away from my hunt for this elusive congressman.”
“Go for it, Ahab,” the publisher said.
I had actually begun the search for the Great White [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 29th, 2008
Over the past few days, I’ve been pondering upon new media and how things might shake out for ink slingers. My mind landed here due in part to items I’ve read here and there. I suppose it’s idling on the topic mostly because of the strange new separatist vibe I’m picking up from [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 27th, 2008
(via: Newscoma)
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The injection of ideas and creativity into society remaining beyond corporate influence or control: are you for it or against it?
Disclaimer: representatives and employees of AT&T, Time-Warner, Verizon and Comcast and their family members are not eligible to answer the question. Also, disqualified would be all politicians possibly purchased by these and other [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 21st, 2008
From the Times-News:
Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy James Woods was at Rogersville Middle School Tuesday on an unrelated case when a 13-year old girl approached him and said she’d gotten into trouble over the 33-year-old man. The girl asked him what legally could happen in her circumstance.
When Woods asked her to elaborate on her situation, [...]
Posted in Tennessee on Jan 28th, 2008
Governor Phil Bredesen will present his 2008 State of the State Address to the 105th General Assembly as they convene in the State House Chambers at 6 p.m. CST on Monday, January 28, 2008.
Live streaming video of the Governor’s address will be available by clicking on the button below.
Posted in Local Characters on Jan 24th, 2008
Ol’ Mister Jeb has sent me the Obama is Muslim email 16 times (He must be assisting Hillary with her systematic political strategy – see, it’s a good thing his trailer park has cable internet access.) He also sends me Big Lots sale announcements, chain letters, and politically incorrect jokes, which make me laugh… and [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2008
I received a message earlier today, which tickled me a bit. The email, with a subject line reading “This is an insult and a kick in the butt to all of us…” stated:
If an immigrant is over 65 they can apply for SSI and Medicaid and get more than my mom gets [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2007
I am sure most of you have received the following warning:.
HELP US STOP THE MOVIE ABOUT KILLING GOD!!!! THE GOLDEN COMPASS, a new movie targeted at children, will be released December 7, 2007. This movie is based on the first book of a trilogy by atheist Philip Pullman. In the final book a boy [...]
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