Monthly Archives: December 2010

The Biggest Winner

Mississippian Patrick House lost a ton of weight and gained even more respect this year.  House, who is 28 and lives in Vicksburg, won the NBC reality series “Biggest Loser” last night. It’s the show where overweight contestants compete to … Continue reading

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Wednesday Morning Links: News and stuff

Good morning! What a difference a day makes — it’s a good 20 degrees warmer outside this morning.  There’s some light drizzle out there, too. It’s not an issue here in Central Mississippi, but Northeast Mississippi is starting to get … Continue reading

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The Tree

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CARTOON: Coal

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CARTOON: The Naughty List

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Budget plan approved; McCoy challenges Barbour to a duel

Jackson, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Legislative leaders patched together a $5.4 billion budget outline for 2012 yesterday.  And in a shocking announcement, House Speaker Billy McCoy (D-Rienzi) challenged Governor Haley Barbour to a duel.  “I’m sick of his smug lectures … Continue reading

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Barbour: State can’t afford heat anymore

Jackson, Miss (AP) –– Like the brutally cold weather? “Get used to it,” said Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour during an emergency press conference at the chilly Mississippi State Capitol. “We can’t afford to heat the state anymore. It’s a budget … Continue reading

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Tuesday Morning Links: News and Stuff

Good frozen morning. It’s cold. How cold is it? I feel like this guy this morning. Now on to links — I’m running late this morning, so this will have to be fast. Here’s today’s Free-For-All to warm you up. … Continue reading

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The Gift

It’s 5:00 a.m. and I’m looking at our dark Christmas tree. There are no presents under it because Banjo the dog will pee on them.  It’s a hazard of having an old, farty dog. But there will be a few … Continue reading

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Christmas Art from 2008

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