Excellent Republican ad, via my sister-in-law Gina:

New Zealand's National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) issued a report claiming that New Zealand has been warming at...

I'm about to go on another business trip, this time for four days.  I'm not sure what my time and Internet access will be, so there ...

Investor's Business Daily has an excellent piece about ObamaCare posted .  It concludes: Remember the days of sharing the burden and sp...

...when you continue a little further down the path this country has been on , and that Obama et al would like it to stay on. I'm fee...

By Claire Berlinski, writing at Ricochet: God must love the lazy, mendacious socialist nimrods; he made so many of them. Believe it or not,...

I've thought of those trapped Chilean miners often in the past couple of months.  Thirty-three men stuck deep (almost a half-mile!) unde...

A prominent physicist and longtime anthropogenic global warming (AGW) skeptic has resigned from the American Physical Society in protest.  H...

Via my mom: So, the customer asked, "In what aisle could I find the Polish sausage?" The clerk looks at him and says, "Are...

Peggy Noonan's got a good piece up .  An excerpt: Government not only can change the national character, it can bizarrely channel natio...

Clear, cold, and humid this morning.  The sky was clear and black, the stars beautiful.  The seasons seem to be just flying by – Orion is no...

The Democrats refused to take up the issue of the expiring G. W. Bush tax cuts before the election.  One consequence of their refusal is tha...

This doesn't surprise me at all – it seems like the natural consequence of electing an administration borne of Chicago politics... Re...

Yesterday our roofing contractor was here, installing gutters – the last little bit of our new red roof.  He finished the front of the house...

The sky was mostly overcast this morning, except for one little “hole” in the northeast, through which I could see the Pleiades and Aldebara...

Via my mom.  Love the teleprompters...

Via my brother Mark. I don't know the source: Unless something totally unforeseen occurs, Democrats are poised to take a real beating ...

Here's a movie I might actually watch:

The dogs and I were out as usual at 3 am, but this morning we could only see a few feet, as we were encased in a thick, wet fog.  Race acted...

Here and here are two web sites that do a great job personalizing the way your tax dollars are spent.  They are both taking the budget and...