Category: BigDangDeal

I was standing in front of the Microwave Oven this morning. It was waving. So I waved back. But that wasn’t the thing that struck me. When my coffee was all heated up nice and warm, that Microwave dinged. A

Sometimes, we get defensive. It happens. At times when we feel that our credibility, or our good character is being questioned. Sometimes, we act on our defensive feelings. Other times, we remain quiet. And plan. For retaliation. Okay, I am

    That Bermuda Triangle. I’ve always had the big Heebie-Jeebies about that place. I’ve never been there. And hopefully, I won’t. Things fall into oblivion there. Mostly planes and boats. And the people on them. It’s also known as

  Since I was talking about legal immigrants yesterday, how apropos that this should come up today. Illegal Immigrants. The “caravan” of immigrants have been out of the President’s sighting scope the past few days, because Russia is blocking his

  This happened last week in Utah. A guy, a white guy, named Alan Dale Covington, said he didn’t like Mexican people. He said he didn’t like them BECAUSE they were Mexican. And then he said, “I’m going to kill

I am not sure when they conducted the survey, but recently, the UK’s Mirror took a poll. They asked people (I think it was 5,000 of them) who was (is) the “Greatest Storyteller” of all time. Not surprisingly, to me,

It has been a long time since I’ve partaken of sweets. I was about 16 years old when I quit eating them. It seemed like the thing to do at the time. Sugary treats had a negative effect on me.

  Good old Evel Knievel. He was one of the “staples” of my growing-up days. For those who don’t know him, he was — what they used to call — a Daredevil. In fact, in the “Daily History” thread, that

  This quote has come around to me a few times lately. Louis L’amour said it. “A good beginning makes a good end.” I don’t know what the hell Lou was thinking when he said that. Maybe a ball of

  I am a bit of a geek by nature. The “mechanics” of things has interested me since I was a little kid. When my Dad would change the batteries in his or Mom’s watches, I’d like to “watch” —