SOAP OPERA OFFENSE

Just got a very nasty message from a soap opera fan not appreciating my insensitivity over the loss of two shows.. never thought of them, like you do, as family.. never even watched them. And lucky for me (and you too even though you don’t know it yet) I never will have to

No more children in the one life to live: What will the world do without two soap operas just canceled by ABC?!

If I had to guess, it may be: Not even notice…

No more children in the one life to live: What will the world do without two soap operas just canceled by ABC?!

Good evening. Harrisburg, PA, on a beautiful spring day

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The Lady is in. I’m out. Goodnight.

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The leading cause of death of autistic children: Simply walking away

The leading cause of death of autistic children: Simply walking away

Youth Unemployment reaches 25%

Youth Unemployment reaches 25%

The spring weather gets rough.. life sometimes gets tough.

It’s my hope you’ll ride out the storm.. It’s my prayer we all make it out..

Goodnight for now. And until this site updates again, be safe.

An excellent article from TIME magazine: Why the US is still fighting the Civil War

I have to admit, I couldn’t put this article down.. Very interesting, informative, and troublesome..

An excellent article from TIME magazine: Why the US is still fighting the Civil War

A snapshot in time:

President Lincoln and Gen. George McClellan at Antietam in 1862. (Library of Congress / April 12, 2011)

I'd be remiss were I not to mention what April 12 is

The anniverary of the Civil War beginning.

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This not only makes me sick to my stomach but it makes me fear that the Republic, as we knew it, is now dead. This reminds me of concentration-type slave training….

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So just in case life isn’t scary enough for you, try this one: Yellowstone Supervolcano Bigger Than Thought

Eatin' good in the neighborhood.. but maybe not for kids

There was some news lately about an Applebees making a pretty big mistake: They served alcohol to an underage kid .. How young? A toddler! They gave liquor to a child, mistaking a margariti for juice.. And now the staff is going to be trained all over again.. According to a report on Reuters tonight: The company that owns the Applebee’s restaurant chain said on Monday it was immediately retraining its workers nationwide after a server at a suburban Detroit location accidentally served alcohol to a toddler..

Feeling like 1999 all over again: SCRAEM 4 on the cover of ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY..

Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois will introduce an internet tax bill after Easter

Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois will introduce an internet tax bill after Easter

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First thunderstorm and down pour of spring from last night.. I’m looking for some good thunderstorm videos and sounds if anyone wants to pass then along to me..

How long these sleepless nights can often be..

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Learning to fly? I’m just waiting for a baby to crawl.. Goodnight all.

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Chernobyl: The 21st Century version

Japanese nuclear agency “provisionally” raises the threat level from a stricken power plant from 5 to 7, the most severe category.

On the advice of my sister..

I Netflixed-up the best of Wrestlemania tonight with my wife and newborn son, forgot about real life for a bit, and felt like a kid all over again. Thanks Erin. Now back to reality.. (After a few minutes humming Hulk Hogan’s ‘Real American’)