Weddings. I definitely do not understand the modern wedding with its event-like atmosphere. And I wonder,   "Is the male a necessary o...

S ince the economy is in the Dipster Dumpster I have been thinking about money, and what happened to the little that I had accumulated. He...

O ne of the enjoyments of travel is finding new, good, and inexpensive restaurants. I kind of pride myself in the ability to sniff them out...

I know there are many residents of our fair burgs who do not agree with municipal involvement in sports franchises. I am not one of them. ...

Day 1. I'm not feeling too good, must be allergies. Day 2. I'm not feeling too good, I hope it's not a cold. Day 3. It's oka...

“Avoid whatever is approved of by the mob . . ." Seneca I n my not so short life , I have seen two large rallies with ugly crowds. One...

A press release for Omni Hotel's " weekend getaway special" got me thinking about a "johnpetersmith" comment on my...

Mad Magazine's, Alfred E. Neuman E veryone worries. We just worry about different things. Those of us with children understand worry in...

W ords, like coastal tides, have their highs and lows, ins and outs. Thanks to a John McCain co-option, the word maverick , is in. The firs...

W hat should Sarah Palin do? That's the question the politically curious are asking. Dems are asking it with glee, Republicans with app...

S o says an editorial in the Monday edition of the Wall Street Journal . I guess with all the primary attention being on these two large sta...

T he late House Speaker "Tip" O'Neill said that all politics is local , a statement with layers of meaning, but the simplest ...

I don't know about you but in concept , I like it. Traffic between DFW and the "lower 48" is becoming more than just annoying...

Y ou think you're SUV is killing you at the pump ? Try fueling up a cross-Atlantic cargo ship. About 50,000 gallons a stop. The high p...

Thanks to Blogs Like a Girl for the subject of this post. Details on her blog at bottom of post. -------------------- D o you find the at-...

In a recent post I mentioned what an asset the Cowboy's stadium will be to the area. That area is North Texas moving in concentric circ...

A r lington (that's Texas, not Virginia) has received several recent mentions in the national news lately, both of interest to us in F...