Guest Blogging

LULAC, NAACP got nothin' on me.

Posted on March 17, 2006. Filed under: Guest Blogging, Politics | Tags: , , , , , |

Welcome to St. Patrick’s day in America. The oldest traditional Irish holiday in the new world (1762 by some accounts). We were celebrating our differences in the melting pot of America long before other immigrant groups. Given for the Scottish son of the Roman Calphurnius and his wife, Conchessa. Padraig, at 15 became a cowherd [...]

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No, problem – I'll put it on plastic….

Posted on March 16, 2006. Filed under: Guest Blogging, Politics | Tags: , , , , , , |

Oh boy. The Senate voted Thursday to allow the national debt to swell to nearly $9 trillion, preventing a first-ever default on U.S. Treasury notes. The bill passed by a 52-48 vote. The increase to $9 trillion represents about $30,000 for every man, woman and child in the United States. The bill now goes to [...]

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What is a Sesquicentennial, anyway?

Posted on January 10, 2006. Filed under: General, Guest Blogging, Personal Stuff, Stories | Tags: , , , , |

For my sins, I have been asked to organize our county’s 150th birthday party.

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a 2nd view of the UFO

Posted on January 2, 2006. Filed under: General, Guest Blogging | Tags: |

UFO: Here is a different view of the object we photographed today at Pedernales Falls State Park, near Johnson City, Texas.

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I want to ride my bicycle

Posted on December 30, 2005. Filed under: Family, General, Guest Blogging, Stories | Tags: , , , , , , , |

… I don’t ride for the politics of it. I ride because it’s fun…

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Where there is smoke….

Posted on December 29, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging | Tags: , |

As my neighbor found out yesterday, the rain in Texas is long dried up. The ground is cracking and the grass is looking for a good reason to burst into flames. I would like to take this time to remind everyone in Texas and the rest of the world to be safe during this New [...]

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Look Around You

Posted on December 2, 2005. Filed under: Family, General, Guest Blogging, Stories | Tags: , , , , |

“…Orion looked like he had freckles.”

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Andy was Right

Posted on November 29, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging | Tags: , |

Had to help out my big brother. He’s a busy boy lately. Cindy was in the news this past weekend. Her 15 minutes are up. Also in the news today was Michael Brown. DENVER (AP) – Former FEMA Director Michael Brown, heavily criticized for his agency’s slow response to Hurricane Katrina, is starting a disaster [...]

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Introductions

Posted on November 27, 2005. Filed under: Guest Blogging | Tags: , |

Another Guest Blogger has graciously volunteered to post occasionally. It would sound more important if I said “joined our staff,” but since there’s only 3 of us, we’re too small to be a staff. Maybe we’re a rod. Anyway, my son Alex is on the team with Stephen and me. A couple of other family [...]

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The Ultimate Cat Toy

Posted on November 22, 2005. Filed under: Fun Stuff, Guest Blogging | Tags: |

Well… I guess I’m taking over while my dad is away this weekend. Just so I have something to entertain myself, and possibly the rest of you, I pose to thee a question of epic proportions. What is the ultimate cat toy? Personally, I find a good laser pointer to be quite enjoyable. Place a [...]

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