The Man With The Better Idea
I have always been amazed at the brilliant and inventive mind of Thomas Edison. During his lifetime, Edison developed many devices including the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and his...
View ArticleFalling In The Fallout Shelter
They’ve hung there for over 50 years, and they’ve become so commonplace that they are hardly noticed. For some reason though, my eyes focused on the FALLOUT SHELTER sign when I entered the church...
View ArticleJudge Scalia and Jiggery-Pokery
According to Justice Antonin Scalia, the decision of the Supreme Court to allow health care subsidies nationwide is nothing less than “jiggery-pokery.” After a little research, I’ve learned that...
View ArticleThe Nasty Secret of Bloodshot Eyes
It’s enough to make you cry! You know what I mean . . the stinging sensation when your eyes began to burn after jumping into a swimming pool. Up to this point, you may have attributed the red eyes...
View ArticleA Heavy Mettle Discussion
I heard the sad story of a man who died recently. He had crawled under a house to steal the copper wiring and was electrocuted. This is sad for a couple of reasons: Copper prices are at historic lows,...
View ArticlePaying and Staying Fit
Any town of any size in the USA has some type of a gym or health club for the benefit of its citizens. Many Americans strive to develop or maintain a regimen that leads to and promotes good health....
View ArticleStep Up To The Plate and Take A Swing
This is the time of year when some guys go into some sort of a sports-like-hibernation. Football season had ended, and they blankly stare at the TV screen yearning for the next kickoff. Not me, I love...
View ArticleGNAT: Scripture That Bugs Me
If you are outside much in the Summer months, you know how pesky a little gnat can be: They get in your face; draw attention to themselves; and, they won’t leave you alone. Because they are just as...
View ArticleA Sweet Aroma
I’ve never thought of myself as a gourmet chef, but when I need to I can prepare a decent meal. I also know that if you add too much of one ingredient and not enough of another, a recipe can be...
View ArticleLion Kings
Even though it paled in comparison to the 897 million searches in November that focused on the terrorist’s attacks in Paris, I still find it interesting that the top story in July was the story of...
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