Nine Out of Ten Americans Back Bold New Strategy for Syria
The link for this article came from reader Ken. I think The Onion may very well have found a solution for Syria, as well as many other problems this country faces. Enjoy. Poll: Majority Of Americans...
View ArticlePoll Results: Hemorrhoids, Toenail Fungus and IRS More Popular Than Congress
86% of the American people disapprove of the job our Congress is doing. Public Policy Polling tested Congress head to head with various entities. According to the results, all these things are more...
View ArticleMusic: My Piano Hates Rain
It took me a while to figure this out, and now that I have, I’m still trying to figure it out. It begins with the simple facts that I love the sound of rain and we’re now in the fall rainy season here...
View ArticleTelekinetic Girl (Not)
Belated Halloween prank video. I’m not much of a practical joke fan, but since every person in this video had to sign off on being part of it, I decided that it is ok to publish. And of course, there’s...
View ArticleGuess What? Heaven and Hell are BOTH in Oklahoma!
It seems that a number of the Catholic Patheosi are blogging about hell. Since all I know of hell is what I’ve learned during the last week of session in the Oklahoma Legislature, I’ve decided to talk...
View ArticleConvos with My 3-Year-Old: Ferngully and Gas Prices
Convos with My 3-Year-Old. My fav YouTube. Enjoy.
View ArticlePatheos’ Beer Guy and Choc Beer
Patheos’ Beer Guy, Frank Weathers My husband and I took a rambling drive through the Oklahoma hills yesterday. We wound around the Talihina Drive and ended up at Pete’s Place in Krebs, Oklahoma. For...
View ArticleWhere’s My Princess Purse?
Convos with My Two-Year-Old. This one is about playing princess with Daddy. Enjoy.
View ArticleIt Must Be Almost Thanksgiving Because I’m Steam Cleaning the Shower
So I was steam-cleaning the shower; giving the house it’s Thanksgiving go-over. I have an industrial-strength steamer that, when it’s fully rigged up, looks a lot like one of the bugs in Starship...
View ArticleCounting Coup, Atheist Style
The Cheyennes and other plains tribes had a practice called counting coup. Counting coup, Cheyenne style, meant taking a life-threatening risk to dash up to a bear or a rival tribe member and touch...
View ArticleConvos with My Two-Year-Old: The Dress
It’s time for a break. Nothing amuses me more than my favorite YouTube videos, Convos with My Two-Year-Old. Watch for Dad’s reaction at the end. It’s priceless.
View ArticleIf You Want to Convert People, Don’t Throw Dirt in Their Eggs
Long before New Mexico was a playground for the rich and famous, it was a playground for my family. My Daddy’s family hailed from there, going back to before statehood, when it was a dangerous and...
View ArticleDid You Hear the One About the Franciscan and the Jesuit?
I could use a laugh? How about you?
View ArticleSatanists Want to Put Satan Statue on Oklahoma Capitol Grounds. (Lotsa Luck)
I are not too swift, as we say in the Oklahoma hills where I was born. (Hat tip to Woody Guthrie.) I had never heard of Baphomet. But my colleague Max Lindenman (who is not afflicted with dumb...
View ArticleOkies in Pravda, Exorcists on the Move and Satan’s Doings
Eagle-eyed reader Marcelle Bartolo-Abela sent me the information that the satan-on-the-Oklahoma-capitol grounds story has made it all the way to Pravda. Okies in Pravda? Makes my head spin. On a...
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