Isn’t Life Strange?

Now that Jay Leno has finished his hosting duties on the Tonight Show, it seems appropriate on this night to take a trip in the wayback machine and watch a 1986 appearance of Jay on Late Night With David Letterman.
Jay was a riot back in those years, quick-witted and energetic, and one of the […]

My dad had an old Smothers Brothers record I used to listen to as a kid. I’ve always enjoyed this strange mix of comedy and folk singing.

Bend over America. The Looters feel empowered, or they are trying to make a point by being absurd. Either way, this should make EVERY American wake up and realize there is no limit to what they will consider as free game to fund their irresponsible spending.
Under a Senate proposal, Congress would raise the federal […]

Some of you may have already been introduced to this website. I saw it the other day and after watching the video (linked in the right column at the bottom) find it fascinating.
Wolfram Alpha

If you talk to people who have visited both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, they will tell you that the attractions at one park may not be exactly the same as the attraction of the same name at the other park. An examination of ride-through videos on YouTube reveals that the attractions share most of […]

We lost another comic great yesterday. Dom DeLuise passed away at age 75.
Thanks for the laughter Dom, and rest in peace.

I ran across this story about an experience David Crockett had with an unsatisfied constituent. I am not certain of the exact source but it appears that it may come from a book about Crockett, written by Edward S. Ellis.
Enjoy!
One day in the House of Representatives, a bill was taken up appropriating money for […]

This cartoon may be a bit corny from today’s perspective, but the idea of personal liberty and freedom is timeless. Enemies of liberty are as plentiful today as they were then, and the weak-minded will always be vulnerable to their seductive charms.
The more things CHANGE, the more things stay the same.

Here’s a video introduction by Cecil B. DeMille to his classic film “The Ten Commandments.” This introduction was played for moviegoers at the time of the film’s initial run.
DeMille uses this introduction to explain the purpose of the story, posing a timeless question: Are men the property of the state, or are they free […]