Wowzers!  Holy Snikies! My 11th Christmas card came in the mail today from the Turkeys at Gobble Hollow (Forestburg, TX), and it was attached to this very large red box. After removing the red packaging, I found it decorated with … Continue reading →

Two inmates escaped from a county jail, hiding the holes they made in the walls by putting up photos of bikini-clad women, officials said.Authorities searched over the weekend for Jose Espinosa, who was awaiting sentencing for manslaughter, and Otis Blunt, … Continue reading →

I’ve heard a lot about waterboarding in the news, but haven’t really payed a lot of attention about it.  But I did find it interesting that back in 1947 the U.S. charged a Japanese officer with war crimes for carrying … Continue reading →

This year Beliefnet’s Most Inspiring Person Award goes to Dr. Liviu Librescu. This Romanian-born, Israeli-American scientist and educator was an engineering professor at Virginia Tech, before a gunman, student Seung-Hui Cho, killed him–and 31 others–during a shooting spree at the … Continue reading →