Monthly Archives: November 2010

Fireproof

I looked up the soot covered steps and could see the sky.  Fire had burned a sunroof into their home.   My friends guessed that’s where the lightning hit. Their lives changed in a flash.  And a boom. Their house was … Continue reading

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Tuesday Morning Links: News and other stuff

Son of a twister, last night was rough. Well, I say last night — as I type this, tornado warnings are still firing up in east Mississippi.  The weatherfolks must be exhausted after their on-airathon last night.  As the sun … Continue reading

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Tornado tweets

Because I believe laughter diminishes what scares you. From my Twitter account: On the serious side, thinking about everyone affected by the tornadoes tonight. On the plus side, I no longer have to rake my yard. Either the North Koreans … Continue reading

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CARTOON: Leakapalooza

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CARTOON: Scanning for dollars

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Random fact of the day

From Amusingfacts.com: “The Ice Cream cone was invented in the summer of 1904 by Charles Menches. It made its debut one year later at the St. Louis World Fair.”

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Monday Morning Links: News and other stuff

Is it just another Manic Monday ?  No, It’s CYBER MONDAY!  The day productivity drops to zero while everyone shops from their desk at work. But obviously you’ve been out there wearing the stripe off your credit cards. Sales are … Continue reading

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Nine questions I get about Dave Ramsey

I get a lot of questions about my cousin Dave Ramsey.  Here are nine of them with honest answers from his bratty little cousin: 1. Are you brothers? No, our dads are.  We’re named after each father. He’s named for … Continue reading

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How running a marathon improved my life

It seems like my world turned on end right after I ran the Marine Corps Marathon and I never really got  a chance to talk about it. I was too busy trying to figure out how to pick up the … Continue reading

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Daily Free-For-All

Every day I do a free-for-all — a place where folks come together and share life, recipes and friendship.  I keep it over on what’s left of my C-L blog, but will start linking to it on the Daily Links … Continue reading

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