Man Killed In Kentucky After Questioning Honor of War Hero’s Wife May 31, 2009

  On This Date In History:   Our future president killed a man in a duel and he did so right here in Kentucky.  Now, Abraham Lincoln was known to be quite abrasive as a young man. His wit was used as a rapier and often really hacked his prey. On at least two occasions, [...]

Cops Called to McDonalds Over Lost Orange Juice. GM Bankruptcy and Here Come the Brides May 29, 2009

Where’s My Orange Juice? I’m calling the Cops!! We recently had a story of a Texas woman who called 911 because the fast foot joint she went to didn’t have enough shrimp on her order as she thought that she deserved. (story I want my shrimp) Now, we have an Oregon man who ordered a [...]

Jose Canseco Pounded in the Ring Again. This Bash Brother Is No Jim Thorpe, All-American May 28, 2009

But first…Jose Canseco… the man who helped to bring steroids into the game of baseball then helped to reveal to the world the MLB steroid scurge, now has a new way to keep his name in the headlines…though the headlines this time may be on page 17-C.  Last year at this time, he was going to box [...]

Your Fear Can Cost You Your Dreams. Live a Fearless Life. May 26, 2009

On this date in 1965, a young man awoke in the light of having lived a fearless life.  Just a few hours before, on May 25 in 1965, Muhammad Ali defeated Sonny Liston a second time to retain the heavyweight championship he had won from Liston on February 25, 1964. I’ll spare you most of the details [...]

Put Down the Beer and Barbecue and Remember the Meaning of Memorial Day May 25, 2009

Revolutionary War 1775 to 1783                      4,435          US dead War of 1812  1812 to 1815                                       2,260         US dead Mexican War 1846 to 1848                                    1,773         US dead Civil War   1861 to 1865                approx.   600,000 USA/CSA dead Spanish Amer. War 1898                                      2,446           US dead WWI  1917 -1918                                                 116, 516          US dead WWII 1941-1945                                                405, 399         US dead Korean War 1950-1953                                      [...]

Success Can Be an Enigma and or Come From a Code of Inspiration Where you Least Expect It May 24, 2009

    CLICK HERE TO WIN A SUBURBAN HOUSE IN GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD On This Date in History:  In 1810, a young man graduated from Yale and immediately went to England to study art.  He created a giant painting and a small sculpture and called them both “the Dying Hercules.”  These were his most significant works [...]

Shirley Jones (aka Mom in Partridge Family) Posing Nude at age 75? A Funeral for Yourself? May 23, 2009

CLICK HERE FOR CHANCE TO WIN 2100 SQ FT HOME Naked Granny!  Shirely Jones is a lovely woman who had a pretty good singing and acting career.  She is best known as the mother on the Partridge Family.  Now, at age 75, Jones wants to be known as the oldest woman in history to pose nude for [...]

Get Lucky! Enter Raffle For a Suburban House! Lucky Day For Me…Not So For US Senator. George Says No! May 22, 2009

CLICK HERE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A HOUSE! A couple with three children in Louisville Kentucky is raffling their 2100 foot home to the public as they say adios to the good life in the Bluegrass State in the good old USA.  They are selling everything they own (see broadcast story here) and moving to [...]

Michael Vick Vs Leonard Little; Charles Lindbergh Vs Amelia Earhart May 21, 2009

Is This Fair?  Michael Vick was convicted on Federal and state dog fighting charges.  He has been in prison for about a year and a half, he is bankrupt and now he has to petition the league for reinstatement as the commissioner mulls whether or not he should serve a league suspension.  Compare this with the case of Leonard Little.  [...]

2009 Hurricane Season Forecast. Will Global Warming Reduce The Number of Hurricanes? May 20, 2009

Hurricane Season begins in less than two weeks.  Last year, there were 16 named storms in the North Atlantic with half of those becoming hurricanes at some time during their lives.  7 struck the United States and an eight skirted the east coast briefly.  Here is the archive of the 2008 Hurricane Season.   The most [...]