Is paranormal activity on the rise?

There is a lot of interest in the paranormal right now, with several fiction and non-fiction shows on TV stirring things up. Some claim this is because more and more people are starting to believe...

Conservative versus Liberal: worthless terms?

Here is your chance to convince me. Has our dependence on labels for people completely diluted the original meaning of these words?If you call someone Conservative, does that mean to you that...

Is a politician's mouth their worst enemy? Obama's comments . . .

Despite how good he is in front of a camera, Obama opened his mouth on the subject of Dr. Gates' recent false arrest without carefully considering the power of a President's words. His quick work to...

Care to comment on a "Lie To Me" evaluation of Palin?

Amatuer analysis of Palin resignation speech. Designed only as platfom for discussion or further analysis. With the wild rumors and conjecture surrounding Sarah Palin's recent resignation from her...

Anyone have good education sites to recommend?

This will be our second year of homeschooling, basically on our own (we don't subscribe to any online program, for instance). My biggest concern last year was not knowing alot of good support...

What's the deal with violent womens' country songs?

My wife and I started discussing this the other night, mostly being silly, but there does seem to be a trend: Women country singers have a lot of pent-up anger or soemthing. I'll just give you a...

Politics as usual: Palin asked to take one for the team?

Sure it is a bit of conspiracy theory, but what fun is politics without trying to find everyone's motives?Does anybody believe the timing of Palin's announcement comes at too convenient a time?...

Unfair star rating and mean people, Why bother?

I find this extremely telling. I was going to give positive rating to a couple people who currently have really low star rankings because I thought they were giving me a good debate. Today I found MY...

So little faith in our fellow man?

(and woman, of course) Discussions of morality, religion and especially politics seem to regularly turn against the media for bias toward one story or another. I understand how any side in any...

The book is out there! Now what? Publicity ideas?

My first book, The Legion of World Savers is now available at https://www.createspace.com/3343509 and available on Amazon.com starting June 20th! Anyone know of sites offering free publicity,...