Rachel Lucas is one of my favorite bloggers, notable for her wit and humor. Yesterday she posted on a much more serious topic: her recent vi...

Just in (via my wife): Democrats, realizing the success of the President's "Cash For Clunkers" rebate program, have revamped a...

Via my cousin Mike D.: The Economic smoke-and-mirrors explained: Young Chuck in Montana bought a horse from a farmer for $100. The farmer ag...

I've been reporting little tidbits here and there about the surprising lack of sunspots at the beginning of the current solar cycle. Th...

A collection of classic Rodney Dangerfield one-liners: I tell ya I get no respect from anyone. I bought a cemetery plot. The guy said, '...

Made out of living roots! These bridges are grown in northeastern India ...

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Via my mom: A teacher is explaining biology to her 4th grade students. "Human Beings are the only animals that stutter," she said....

Jumpin' Jehosephat on a deep-fried carrot! Is this wrong or what? The average salary of a civilian employed by the Federal government ...

Don't sweat the petty things and don't pet the sweaty things. One tequila, two tequila, three tequila, floor. Atheism is a non-proph...

Earlier this year I switched from WildBlue (a satellite ISP) to SDWISP , a small terrestrial wireless network serving the valleys of Eastern...

Via my mom: A fleeing Taliban, desperate for water, was plodding through the Afghanistan desert when he saw something far off in the distanc...

Seven or eight years ago, we bought a large-screen HDTV. After doing quite a bit of research on the various technologies and models, we eve...

It's 2004; George Bush and John Kerry are locked in an incredibly close battle for the U.S. presidency. There's a very real possibi...

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Well, the expected actually happened: the Scots, in a self-congratulatory fit of compassion, have released the Libyan terrorist. He flew ho...

Abdul Baset Ali al-Megrahi (at right) is the Libyan terrorist bomber convicted of bringing down Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland on Dece...

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There is now a steady stream of dyed-in-the-wool liberals who are opposing Obama's healthcare initiatives. Nat Hentoff is the latest, w...