The Jaguar Pickup Truck In 2011 Stephanie and I had been married twenty years. I decided that since she had put up with me for that long, she needed a special anniversary gift. I thought a newer car would be appropriate, so we found a 2010 … [Read more...]
What do we do now?! We heal.
What do we do now?! This is the question we are all asking, and I've been thinking about my answer since Tuesday night. There is so much that needs to be done, from getting more involved in the party, setting up communications infrastructure to … [Read more...]
The Honey Bee Count
I have clover in my yard. Five years ago, I saw only one honey bee the entire summer. I'm not great about mowing as often as I should so there is usually plenty of clover in the spring. I have not seen a honey bee in my yard for the entire five … [Read more...]
Don’t Shoot! I want to grow up!
Blast from the Past: Bush Sells Louisiana Back to the French
President Bush and a giddy Jacques Chirac shake hands on the deal. Bush Sells Louisiana Back to the French BATON ROUGE, LA. - The White House announced today that President Bush has successfully sold the state of Louisiana back to the French … [Read more...]
Feelin’ Bad
November 4, 2013 - Monday Feelin’ Bad I have to tell you about my friend, Shirley Ricks. Shirley was a pharmacy technician at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN for many years. Shirley was among the nicest people I have ever known, and … [Read more...]
The Miracle – A Political Story
Senator Bill Richardson, Democrat of Maury County and Columbia, Tennessee had been in the General Assembly for a number of years. Bill was as strait‑laced as anyone who had ever served, did not drink alcohol, and was a lay minister in the Church of … [Read more...]
The 1928 Republican Convention
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking. - Will Rogers … [Read more...]
Old, Old Friends
September 29, 2013 – Sunday Old, Old Friends Have you heard about the two seventy year old friends, both widowers, who met by chance in a local restaurant? One gentleman was going to dine alone and the other was accompanied by a gorgeous woman who … [Read more...]
An Arrhythmia Story
September 26, 2013 - Thursday An Arrhythmia Story - by Jim Lewis, Pharmacist By chance, I met up with an old friend in the cafeteria of a hospital where I was working. I had not expected to see him there, but asked if I could … [Read more...]