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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Hic!, Weapons of Choice, -and- Do You Want Fries with That?


Hic! - drunk driver unaware he was missing wheel
Weapons of Choice - Montanans insist on gun rights
Do You Want Fries with That? - restaurant offers 134-pound burger

On this day in history: February 26, 1974 - A U.S. Senate report reveals Ford Motor's involvement in Nazi Germany's war efforts, for which CEO Henry Ford received the Grand Cross of the German Eagle from Adolf Hitler himself. After the war, the car company was paid nearly $1M reparation by the U.S. government to compensate for one of its plants that was bombed within the Reich.

Born on this day in history: February 26, 1932 - Johnny Cash (1932–2003) Born in Kingsland, AR, singer Johnny Cash, one of the greatest stars of country music, recorded his first hits, "I Walk the Line" and "Folsom Prison Blues," in 1956. In 1968, he married June Carter (1929-2003), a member of country music's famous "first family." Cash was inducted into the Country Music Association (CMA) Hall of Fame in 1980.

Scripture of the Day: As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead. - James 2:26

Video of the Day: fin d'été - end of summer - submitted by Amber





Hillary stares in horror as the vote count is reported. Click to enlarge.






Warm weather! It is forecast to be 70 degrees today and tomorrow and 74 degrees on Thursday! The weekend is forecast to be warmer yet! Praise God!

Friday, May 11, 2007

Mommy Dearest, Taxman, -and- Cold Case


Mommy Dearest - mother indicted for selling daughter
Taxman - Girls Gone Wild founder to face federal tax charges
Cold Case - DNA could solve mystery of Billy the Kid

On this day in history: May 11, 1960 - Four Mossad agents abduct fugitive Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann from a bus stop in Buenos Aires.

Born on this day in history: May 11, 1904 - Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989) painter, printmaker. He led the Surrealist Movement; noted for his explorations of subconscious imagery, e.g., "Persistence of Memory," 1931.

Today's Video: Dodge Charger - Burnout One





VIDEOS: The videos are now available via the link "Amazing and Amusing Videos" in the Links section, below the visitor counter.

A Soldier's Message: It's Hard to Come Home! - excellent patriotic slide show in PDF format - submitted by Laura

Excellent Resource: Operation Clambake - The Inner Secrets of Scientology

While on my way to the office this morning, I noticed that the local Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise is featuring a Hillary Special. Click to enlarge







Today is the second day of May Madness, Corning's annual car show. The mixer was last evening at Corning Ford. Tonight, the burnout elimination and cruise will take place. Tomorrow, the burnout finals, show and shine, raffles, and award presentations will take place.