Holiday season is upon us again and it’s true…we do get snow in Florida. In Celebration in fact. Starting on 29 November Celebration Town Center will kick off it’s 10th anniversary of the month long “Now Snowing”. A tree lighting ceremony will kick things off from 6pm to 9pm and there will be live music, […]
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I wish I understood the economy. My big question is: “Does anybody?” The country has clamored for change, the day before change the Dow rose high and fast … the first two days of change it fell, and today it rose slightly. Makes no sense. Gas prices … just a couple of months ago we […]
Continue reading …Finally, the election is over. Did the right man win? I guess only time will tell. I can’t vote. I am not an overly political animal, probably because I don’t want to be like my dad, running for this and that, supporting this guy or this party … it just doesn’t interest me, although one of […]
Continue reading …A friend just sent me an email as follows: In a local restaurant my server had on a “Obama 08” tie, again I laughed as he had given away his political preference–just imagine the coincidence. When the bill came I decided not to tip the server and explained to him that I was exploring the […]
Continue reading …Think we have problems in Florida with aligators? If so, check this out in Alabama: This picture was taken by a KTBS helicopter flying over Lake Wiessabout 90 miles north of Birmingham , Alabama ! The helicopter pilot and the game warden were in communication via radio’s here is a transcript of their conversation. […]
Continue reading …I recently received the following in an email and it gave me cause to pause and think… maybe this actually could work: I’m against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG. Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a We Deserve It Dividend. Instead, I’m in favor of giving $85,000,000,000 to America in a […]
Continue reading …I’ve just finished eating my lunch and for the first time in ages I was actually able to sit down and read the newspaper while doing so. I now wish I hadn’t bothered. Here’s why; apparently in just two weeks since Orlando turned on the cameras for red light running over 1,100 drivers have been […]
Continue reading …I read this: <<NEW YORK -Oil prices plunged to a seven-month low Monday as the Gulf Coast energy infrastructure appeared relatively unharmed after Hurricane Ike and traders bet that Lehman Brothers ‘ bankruptcy could ignite a massive liquidation of commodities. Light, sweet crude for November delivery fell $5.67 to $95.64 a barrel in pre-market trading on […]
Continue reading …They “found” this unseen footage of John McCain being released from a POW camp in 1973. Totally moving, I can’t imagine what those guys were feeling.
Continue reading …I was sent this by a friend who like myself is Scottish. I find the parallels interesting if not totally accurate, but it is a fascinating read … just strange that it landed on the BBC web site. By Joe Bageant Author of Deerhunting With Jesus During this US election cycle we are hearing a […]
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