The infamous scene from “When Harry Met Sally”.  There was no chicken fried steak in this scene, but it was in a deli… Continue reading

Peace, Love, and Chicken Fried Steak.  Nice earworm song and a delicious idea–heck I think if everyone ate chicken fried steak, there would be world peace because no one could stir off of their sofas for at least a couple of hours a day.  Thanks to Borepatch for this. Continue reading

On my phone I have the US Constitution droid app.  This morning it updated.  My thought was “Gee are they deleting the Fourth Amendment?” Continue reading

Dead at age 58 of a heart attack while driving in Florida.  The Macho Man is one of the personalities that made the WWF (and Slim Jim snacks) so popular in the mid-1980’s. Continue reading

I was talking with a friend at work yesterday about the 4th Amendment and my conversation with Sen. Charbonneau.  She is a dyed in the wool, former hippie, Democrat all the way but at the very least she is willing to listen.  The conversation turned to random searches and the violations of police doing no-knock… Continue reading

I had the honor of speaking with Indiana State Senator Ed Charbonneu yesterday morning about the Indiana Supreme Court decision that Himself talks about here.  Although I accidentally called him at home (big oops), he assured me that he is a State Senator 24/7 and listened to my concerns which included a problem with a… Continue reading

So I’ve stopped putting food down and the racoon contingent went down by at least two last night.  Also, no opposum so that’s a plus.  Minus is that someone knocked down one of the feeders last night but I think we’re getting it under control. That said, control is situational and when the dog rousted… Continue reading

One of my latest soapbox issues is the prevalent use of the term ‘coded racism’ in the press.  If someone (oh let’s just say it’s Obama)  is known for his love of basketball (as well as for getting stitches from a game) and a second person suggests that he gets off the basketball court–it’s coded… Continue reading

I have several bird feeders right off of our porch and have been throwing down sunflower seeds and stuff for the squirrels, rabbits, and bigger birds.  It also keeps the larger night critters off my suet feeders and keeps them from breaking my other feeders. I’m going to have to either start throwing this stuff… Continue reading

Okay, so the head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss Kahn, has been accused of attempted rape and forced unnamed sexual acts by a housekeeper at a hotel in New York City.  Whether he did it or not will be found in a court of law, as long as they can keep him from… Continue reading