Category Archives: Personal Observations

http://homes.yahoo.com/blogs/spaces/eminem-detroit-home-seen-2-album-covers-available-224715896.html Unfortunately a lot of Detroit looks exactly like this and it seems like that is all you ever see from the media. The money left the city for the suburbs in the 60’s and 70’s and all of the … Continue reading →

Do you know what I like the best about Independence Day?!? It’s the Independence part.

Yea, I couldn’t live like this

To remember properly, those who paid the ultimate sacrifice . . . To place the flag at half-staff, hoist it to the peak for an instant and lower it to a position half way between the top and bottom of … Continue reading →

How is it that the majority of Revolutionary War and Civil War battles were fought in National Historic Sites?

So maybe it is my upbringing but I just don’t get it.  There is so much anger and hatred in this world that somebody someplace is thinking that they need to destroy innocent lives to make their point.  So they … Continue reading →

Would one of the news organizations explain to me how I have lost an hour of sleep if I go to bed at 11p and wake up at 6a, regardless of whether it is Standard time or Daylight Savings?  Seven (7) … Continue reading →

“If many people were to afford a car, it had to be low in original purchase price and financially economical to own and operate. The car had to be durable (of high and enduring quality, with good reliability) and should … Continue reading →

A pickle a day will keep the Doctor away. Or so says my doctor. According to him, one dill pickle spear eaten each day will reduce the leg cramping I have been experiencing recently. We shall see.

From HowStuffWorks.com One problem that football players and officials have always had to deal with is exactly how to measure the 10 yards needed to gain a first down. First downs often decide games, but collegiate and professional football officials … Continue reading →