The Westminster Dog Show starts tonight! I love watching the dog show. Loved that beagle that won! And darn it, doesn't some silly p...

I'm paying for my yard work frenzy of yesterday with a day in allergy hell. I woke up this morning and knew right away that cutting bac...

I spent the morning working in the yard a bit. I mowed, raked, fired up the weedeater and the blower. Also got out the old hedge clippers ...

I love the promise of the weekend that I always feel on Friday evenings. Two luxurious days to myself. So much to do. Yard work has been ...

And so it begins. Tonight Mr. Obama ordered charges dropped "without prejudice" against Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the accuse...

I finally caved in and bought an iPhone; I spent all last night playing with it which is why no blogging has been happening here, much. I...

It's Mardi Gras time! If you can't get to New Orleans, bring New Orleans to you: check out ParadeCam ! You can go here to check ou...

I've been swamped at school lately so blogging has been light; progress reports go in on Friday and we've had several important visi...

A couple of things have surfaced this week on the Gitmo debate that I've found interesting. It has long puzzled me why all the fuss has...

The Anchoress is SPOT ON with this post. No more words needed. (Photo credit: FoxNews)

It was a beautiful day today in Shreveport! Clear blue sky and a nice warm day! I really needed to do some yard work but I didn't; in...

Update : As of today (2.2.09) this Fox story is in error. Congressional Quarterly reports that Obama is INCREASING the DoD budget by 8% w...

Much has been written about the "Porkulus" bill (I just can't call it a "stimulus" bill) but the more I read about i...

Flip Pidot over at Suitably Flip has created this great graphic to illustrate the "stimulus" debacle. For the visual learners....

Here's a quick couple of links to some interesting reading this morning: Charles Krauthammer disagrees with Obama's apologetic tone...

When Barack Obama gave his first interview to Al-Arabia television he extended his open hand of reconciliation to the Iranians. Mahmoud Ahm...

I am watching the Democrats v. Limbaugh feud with great mirth! Rush Limbaugh has been a thorn in the side of liberals for a long time now, a...

It was 73 degrees today and now is dipping close to 31 tonight. Our local news media is having a heydey in anticipation of an ice storm. G...

I just ordered two additions to my nightstand reading, as if the eight other books sitting there might eventually run low or something. I...

At the risk of sounding repetitive, or re-blogging myself, I want to encourage you to go Read The Stimulus ! No matter what side of the ais...

There was a lot of discussion this morning on the progress of the stimulus plan. On Face The Nation, VP Joe Biden said that "important...

Woot! Check out the new layout! I'm loving it! The genius is Marina Simmons of Penny Lane Designs and she's terrific. I'm so...

This just brings tears to my eyes! What a TOTAL class act these girls are! Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about ...

It's been about 24 hours since BHO has had the reins of power in his grasp and while one day does not an administration make, I'm wo...

The AKC has released its Top Ten list of most popular dogs: 1.Labrador Retriever 2. Yorkshire Terrier 3. German Shepherd 4. Golden Retriever...