Our hearts go out to the families of those who have lost loved ones in the service of our country. This year, with over 800 U.S. military lives lost in the Mid East, this day is that much more somber. All we can do is pray that the next few weeks and months will...
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So, it would now appear that candidate Kerry, shall, indeed, accept the expected party nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Boston this summer. A trial balloon has burst, perhaps? Interestingly, former candidate, Al Gore, had bumped the convention to an earlier time in an effort to jumpstart the cash necessary to mount a...
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They call dogs “Man’s Best Friend.” I sure hope that that is not true, given my stock in humankind, but I must say, when one of our dogs, Aspen, passed away last Tuesday night, it hit as hard as a ton of bricks. Aspen was a ten year old, spritely little dog with the...
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After Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s day in the hot seat at the Senate hearing on the Iraqi abuse allegations (and accompanying photos) it is no wonder that the buzz is circling around the question regarding Rumsfeld’s future as the head at Defense. The buck does not stop with Rumsfeld, however. The president needs to...
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Dear Soldier: Thank you for your service to our country. Our family prays for you, daily. We cannot begin to imagine what your life is like rignt now, as you fight in Iraq, Afganistan and other countries around the world. There are reasons to believe that some soldiers have fallen down on their charge,...
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Country fan or no, keep an ear out for second place Nashville Start finisher, George Canyon. While I can’t even remember the winner’s name and will do my best to forget his penchant for a misplaced Tom Petty sound in the country genre, George Canyon, a dead-ringer for Buzz Lightyear, a hat-wearing Canadian, out-played...
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