Paul Newman: always had the time to talk… September 27, 2008

 
WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) — Paul Newman, the Academy-Award winning superstar who personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn impresario and the anti-hero of such films as “Hud,” “Cool Hand Luke” and “The Color of Money,” has died. He was 83.
 
In the days before the super commercialization of car racing Paul Newman was “hands [...]

A new world of hurricane coverage. September 26, 2008

 
 Hurricane Ike near Key West…………We watched it go by and see below, did it safe and sane!
 
 
 INSIDE THE HURRICANE HUMMER!
 
Don’t kid yourself, we hear it from viewers and they are serious when they say they think reporters are pretty stupid standing out in the wind and rain going live with hurricane coverage.  “You guys tells [...]

“Picture Worth Thousand Words.” –Charley Chan September 26, 2008

Look at this twosome!  Does it spell trouble for the U.S. in our backyard?  “El Burro” meets the KGB.

Shall we dance?

Maybe it is time to read it again! September 24, 2008

Maybe someone should pass a few copies of this classic around the halls of Congress and Wall Street.

It explains a lot of stuff going down these days………………

One Last Mission September 23, 2008

Brothers to the Rescue to sell last airplane to fund Cuban relief effort.

So many lives saved, so much history…………………… 
 

What the Hell Happened? September 21, 2008

I cry for Dontrell Willis. Massacred again……What is wrong? Is it time for him to go back down, pick up a bat and make the majors as a position player?  He is so much a ballplayer………..this is a tragedy.

So what about the Fat Cats that got us into this? September 20, 2008

So after the bailout and zillions of tax payer’s shores up the nation’s financial system what happens to the greedy captains of Wall Street that got us into the mess?

Alas in a capitalistic system greed is not punishable, but it is a thought!

Where is Raul? September 15, 2008

Cuba is flat on its back and Raul Castro is a no show.  Makes me think back to all the assessments that Brian Latell has provided us. Latell, the former CIA guy and expert on Raul Castro, wrote the book “After Fidel” has questioned Raul’s true constitution….. Has Raul taken the bottle? For sure, so far, [...]

Take Me Home Country Road…….. September 13, 2008

I can still sing “Home Means Nevada”

Hurricane Ike: Familiar Face thanks to Direct TV September 13, 2008

 
Ike Slams Texas 
It is really a nifty service for viewers if you are following Hurricanes. Direct TV puts up a local tv station coverage of the storms on channel 361. Direct TV had WDSU, New Orleans live during Gustav, now they are carrying KHOU, Houston. I really like coverage from the local stations because they give you [...]