More Ashcroft ArroganceMore Ashcroft Arrogance
The arrogance of the Bush administration continues to stun me, this time with Ashcroft’s refusal to provide copies of a memo that reportedly states the president has the right to
Happy 10th Jeremy!Happy 10th Jeremy!
Happy Birthday to my son Jeremy who’s now a 10, officially a pre-teen (much to the dismay of his sister). We celebrated with his friends yesterday for his 5th annual
Hail DamageHail Damage
From CHris we have a link to this massive piece of hail which fell in MO a few weeks ago
25 Weirdest Items at Amazon25 Weirdest Items at Amazon
From Caleb we have this link to a list of The Top 25 Weirdest Items You Can Purchase Through Amazon. I’ll have to agree with Caleb and vote for the
Save that Pocket ChangeSave that Pocket Change
I have a big old change jar on my dresser that I put all the day’s change into. Little did I realize that I’m on my way to saving $67,815!
Bush QuizBush Quiz
From Caleb we have this link to the weblog of author and educator Michael Bérubé who poses his humorous quiz, What is it you like most about the Bush administration
New Nick Drake TuneNew Nick Drake Tune
Back in 1982 my friend Marv Foley set a pair of headphones over my ears and played me Northern Sky by Nick Drake. It was the most beautiful love song
Tornado WarningTornado Warning
Tonight, just before midnight, the tornado sirens here in Ann Arbor went off. As every good Midwesterner knows, that means it’s time to head below decks. Here in my basement,
Go Conyers, goGo Conyers, go
Let me see, “liberal” Michigan Senator Carl Levin last year voted for the war in Iraq. When I wrote a letter to his office, the response I got was, “too
Elvin Jones 1927 – 2004Elvin Jones 1927 – 2004
Today Daddyo.com dons the color black because Scrappy is in mouring over the loss of drummer, Elvin Jones. A founding member of the seminal John Coltrane Quartet, Jones powerful, rumbling