Tag: united states
member name: Sheryl O.
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July 14, 2009 01:34 PM EDT --
Forty years ago, my family piled into our old Galaxy 500 with black vinyl interior and no air conditioning and took to the road. Our destination was Cape Canaveral, FL, 1,300 miles away. . . .
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January 28, 2008 04:06 PM EST --
Big controversy at Connecticut's Choate Rosemary Hall has ensued as to whether or not to allow Karl Rove to speak at this year's graduation ceremony. Rove's speaking engagement was secured . . .
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February 06, 2008 04:42 PM EST --
Do you know who Angelo Mozilo is? He's the CEO of Countrywide Financial, the nation's largest mortgage lender and the primary source of the subprime mortgages whose defaults are roiling . . .
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November 30, 2007 04:03 PM EST --
You can live in Phoenix, Arizona where.....
1. You are willing to park 3 blocks away because you found shade.
2. You've experienced condensation on your butt from the hot water in the toilet . . .
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June 30, 2008 02:27 PM EDT --
Americans are addicted to their cars, there is no doubt about that. According to a recent report by EIA , gasoline consumption is up despite the rising prices at the pump and the slowdown in specific . . .
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December 17, 2007 03:40 PM EST --
Received this from a friend - thought it was hysterical - you have to read the entire string of emails in order to FULLY appreciate this bit of holiday humor. The first email is the first . . .
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January 31, 2008 01:44 PM EST --
There has been a lot of discussion in the news recently about the Congressional practice of attaching earmarks onto bills going through the House and Senate. Based on the discussions I have heard, . . .
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September 11, 2008 02:08 PM EDT --
My son sent me these links. They just about sum up my thoughts on this McCain/Palin ticket:
Link 1
Link 2
Questions remain: Can we really be that far gone in this country, . . .
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December 10, 2007 11:48 AM EST --
I am in no way a professional critic, or even a good amateur, but there has been a lot written about the movie version of The Golden Compass , book one of Philip Pullman's trilogy His Dark Materials . . .
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March 20, 2008 12:49 PM EDT --
In a speech delivered to an audience at the Pentagon yesterday , President Bush remarked,
"The surge has done more than turn the situation in Iraq around -- it has opened the door to a . . .
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April 09, 2008 04:33 PM EDT --
This is very important advice for every American to take to heart:
CLICK HERE
....and, it's free.
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June 12, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
The high point of my otherwise hum-drum workweek was going to see Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Steve Winwood in concert last night. The oppressive heat had lifted a little and it turned . . .
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December 28, 2007 12:32 PM EST --
I was waiting in line in a city bank the other day when I noticed two small African-American boys, probably around 5 or 6 years of age, sitting in a small waiting area in the center of the bank. . . .
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June 17, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
My daughter sent me a link to an article this morning, then called me to talk about it. You can read the article yourself - it highlights an important issue in the United States, namely . . .
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November 18, 2008 09:46 AM EST --
Position : Nanny to very large, diverse family
Availability : Immediate Opening. Job entails 24 hour workdays, 7-day weeks, 52 weeks per year. . . .
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February 05, 2008 11:36 AM EST --
Everyone knows, or should know, how important colonoscopic screenings are to your health. A colonoscopy is the easiest and most effective way to prevent colon cancer since early and regular . . .
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April 21, 2008 04:47 PM EDT --
Many of you have probably read about the recently published Rand study - Dave McGill wrote an excellent article on it if you have not.
I saw a Rand spokeswoman addressing the . . .
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July 03, 2007 11:10 AM EDT --
Since 9/11, many articles and spokepeople in the media have addressed the fact that Bin Laden has publicly stated over and over again that his main focus is to bring the United States to its knees. . . .
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December 13, 2007 11:24 AM EST --
I was really angry when I saw this. This is happening in a town in CT not far from me, and according to the article :
"Town officials issued a permit to the atheists to place the . . .
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January 14, 2008 03:39 PM EST --
Some of you may have come across this already, but I found this news item rather amusing. Seems an inmate in a prison in Utah has sued for the right to practice the Asatru religion behind bars. . . .
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