Archive for June, 2009

  • Remembering Father

    Saturday, June 20th, 2009

    The third Sunday in June is celebrated as Father’s Day. It was started in 1910 by Sonora Dodd in honor of her father who had raised her alone after her mother died. In 1957 Richard Nixon made it a national holiday.
     
    Fathers come in all sizes, colors, ages, and disposition, but they are [...]

  • All the pusher aren’t in the streets

    Saturday, June 20th, 2009

    The business world continues to see corrupt companies with money operate even if the products they tout are ineffective.
     
    Eli Lilly, a company that has been in business for many years, is now being sued for pushing doctors to recommend Zyprexa. This drug is meant to be used for the treatment of schizophrenia [...]

  • Protect and serve: Oh yeah revisited again and again

    Friday, June 19th, 2009

    The good ole boys in Arkansas have struck. A trooper pulled over an ambulance because he said the driver failed to yield to him and oh my god, gave so he says, ”the finger!”
     
    As a cop, I am sure he has been given the finger and many other negative things many times [...]

  • Made in America revisited

    Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

    If you have a computer then you have email. Some are inspirational, some are funny, and then there are the ones that make you think.
     
    If you have been reading my blog then you will remember that I wrote on this subject a long time ago. It was titled Made in America [...]

  • Oh no he didn’t!

    Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

    The good ole boys of the GOP party have not learned anything since being beaten in the last election.
     
    Case in point:
     
    South Carolina’s Republican activist Rusty DePass made the statement that a gorilla that had escaped from the zoo was probably an ancestor of first lady Michelle Obama!
     
    He only made a puny [...]