Collecting My Thoughts

Got some extra bananas to use up? BANANA PUDDING FROM SCRATCH 1/2 c. sugar 2 tbsp. flour 1/4 tsp. salt 2 c. milk 4 separate...

"The heart of the effort to target tea-party and other conservative groups, we are learning, occurred in Washington, and that is likely...

Bob: “Did you hear about the Obama administration scandal?” Jim: “You mean the Mexican gun running?” Bob: “No, the other one.” Jim: ...

Does your church condone killing babies? How about its insurance plan?  What organizations does it support? And end of life issues, and ma...

I saw this on FB and it made me smile, because even in the old days, we knew how to stay in touch without speaking.  However, the more I t...

Chicken Apple Wraps… This sounds like a healthy meal, and a good use for Iceberg lettuce, which really doesn’t have much to recommend it exc...

Maureen Dowd, we tried to tell you not to trust him.  He’s a statist and believes there is no limit to the power government should have. “...

Recently Devonshire elementary (NC) was featured on the Today Show for its innovative programs of giving low income minority children extra...

Google visits my blog about 10 times for every 100 posts (and I post a lot--1405 times in 2012). When should I expect an audit from the IR...

The President said he wants us to trust him/NSA, that there are safeguards. Really? We do have safeguards--the Bill of Rights. They've b...

Obamacare makes perfect sense if you follow the money, because that's what it is about. Our current employer based system was put in pla...

Even before the Patriot Act, there were exceptions under federal law to our guarantee of privacy under the 4th amendment. "One was fo...

“According to the Centers for Disease Control, some 3,600 people drowned in 2005, the most recent year for which there are statistics. Some ...

   “But the real problem with Clinton's sure-to-become-ubiquitous talking point [at the Democratic convention about job creation]  is th...

I'll say one thing about the Verizon scandal, it bumped the Rice/Power appointments off front page. Rice lied on 5 national TV shows--if...

By Anonymous—as seen at Suddenly Senior 1. Your investment in health insurance is finally beginning to pay off. 2. Kidnappers are not very i...