Author: ask

New Year – Same Old Hunger and Poverty

           Go visit FreeRice! A great thank you to Renee in Ohio who posted a link in this comment a few days ago. curly and I spent some time at the link Saturday morning and achieved a decent...

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No Christmas without Jussi Björling

All the preparations are (hopefully) done and the sights, tastes and smells of Christmas can finally soothe our pre-Christmas stress.  But there is one more sense that need stimulation; we also want to hear the sound of the...

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Al Gore::Warm Welcome in Oslo

The man I would have like to seen as the Democratic presidential candidate received a warm welcome in Oslo Friday morning as he arrived for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremonies that will take place on Monday. Prize winners are...

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Another Nail in the Coffin

Another nail in the coffin for democracy and civil rights; your local firehouse is now being enrolled to further encroach on your privacy. WASHINGTON (AP) — Firefighters in major cities are being trained to take on a new...

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