I just visited Northwoods Woman's site and was inspired by her Shower Scene tale. Somewhere in my past I worked around chemicals, so on with my toilet story. Some 20 or so years back the property I owned had a septic system on board, not unusual, but
The Price of Children
This is just too good not to pass on to all. Something absolutely positive for a change. I have repeatedly seen the breakdown of the cost of raising a child, but this is the first time I have seen the rewards listed this
Captain Ed's First Mate is still in a bad way, she has been in the hospital undergoing blood transfusions and dialysis awaiting a kidney transplant, please go and visit the Captains site, wish them well and keep the First Mate in your thoughts and pr
Today an Idaho District Judge granted a delay in this Sumbitches triple murder trial which was scheduled to start on April 4th, the trial is rescheduled to start on October 16th this year. This animal is trying to get an insanity defense where Idaho
MEMRI has the excerpts from an interview by Iraqi Shi'ite Leader Muqtada Al-Sadr that aired on Al-Jazeera TV on February 18, 2006. 'Muqtada Al-Sadr: "Occupation. It is occupation, regardless of whether it is a foreign, Arab, or Islamic country
First off I don't like the idea of the UAE providing security for our points of entry, that said, it is not much different than letting the non-English speaking foreigners screen passengers at the airport, where they hassle the elderly and confiscate
Maryland House Democrats cosponsored a bill to allow about 150,000 convicted felons to vote, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. yesterday vowed to veto a bill that would restore voting rights to felons, including the state's most violent criminals, immediat
I just got back from Mexico last night and I never left the state to do it, just a reminder to myself of why I didn't relocate there when I left the workplace. We spent 3 days in winter sunshine before driving back for more rain, a good place to visi
It looks like the tempestuous affair between John McCain and Barak Obama may be over, John McCain issued a public letter when Barak sided with the partisan lobbying reform legislation by Harry Reid instead of the Obama - McCain version. Here are a
Sixty one years ago this month, February 4, 1945, the "Big Three" of the Allied side in World War II — Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin — took their seats around a conference table at Livadia Palace, a
A nasty winter storm ripped through here last night and today. There were a couple of short power outages last night then it went off just before 8 AM and was back at 11:40 AM only to go off again at 11:45 AM to stay off until 5:00 PM. There are l
Nobody expects that they'll be the victim of a combat loss, nor do they expect that a loved one be forever wrenched away in their prime. Across the board each human loss affects the whole nation and we mourn those losses. Rob at SlagleRock has paid a
Where else but Boston do we find an honest lawyer who held stolen property for 28 years in safekeeping. Then he moved the stolen possesions from Massachusetts to Monaco and then to a bank in Switzerland for safekeeping in 1988. He said, he moved t
Great speech by the President, respect was shown by all the Republicans present. The Democrats showed there usual disrespect to the President and the rest of the nation in front of cameras for all the nation and the world to see. Congressional Progr