It has been a while since a new report was released that declared men and women speak about the same number of words on a daily basis. Contrasting… Read full post »

Now that Christmas is over and you're pondering what to do with that unwanted gift, please consider the following.

When people give their life to Christ, what does he do with it? Obviously, he accepts it because once given, the givers have no life.

Immediately after that little transaction,… Read full post »

Disclaimer: Should I ever run for political office, be asked by John McCain to be his running mate, or be requested to participate in anyone's campaign, I will forever deny all or any part of the following.

December 31, 1978, Carlsbad, California. Me, a mere lad of just 21 in… Read full post »

You may have heard about the South Carolina Catholic priest, Rev. Jay Scott Newman, who tried to start a second crusade by saying parishoners who voted for Barack Obama should be denied communion.

The priest said all those who voted for Obama should repent because of… Read full post »

Actually, only one person suggested I share this, but I have always wanted to say something of mine was requested" by popular demand."

While going to college supported by the G I Bill, I worked for a L.A. Times newspaper distributor to supplement my lifestyle. Okay, I… Read full post »

For over ten years, my daily routine has been to buy both Chicago major daily newspapers, The Tribune & The Sun-Times. That's everyday, rain or shine.

Well, President elect Obama has already broken that streak and eliminated a few tax deductions. Novemeber 5th and 9th editions of both papers… Read full post »

My Election Day nightmare started early. Too early actually, and at the wrong place and the wrong time.

The wrong time was while I was about to take my first sip of coffee at my favorite watering hole.

"Say, Ron. Did you vote? I did.  See?" the proud "I Voted" sticker wearer… Read full post »

Did you hear about the new $5 million bra available at Victoria's Secret?

 Check it out for yourself. Then start saving.

Victoria's Secret has come up with a scrumtillescent new bra for you to blow that wad on -- the Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra. Covered with 3,575 black diamonds and… Read full post »

"Let me tell all y'all something. I ain't no nigger, my kids are. Now, one of y'all better light my cigarette and bring me an ashtray."

My beloved mother, a mix of Irish and Cherokee, alcoholic, hurt and confused person, and all around troublemaker, uttered those famous words to my… Read full post »

Much has been made about Barack Obama's history making acsent to the top of the political totem pole. His efforts have been compared to that of Jackie Robinson.

However, the Obama mission is yet to be completed. It has been pointed out, like Jackie Robinson, Obama has to be pert near… Read full post »