It’s All About Football

Jan 09, 2012
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Professional football – Wild Card Weekend This weekend, all of the home teams in the NFL playoffs won.  One game went to overtime with the new rules, but a quick touchdown made those new rules mute.  What did we learn from these games?  Well actually a lot.  First, apparently Tim Tebow can throw the ball.  [...]

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Joran Van der Sloot To Plead Guilty

Jan 06, 2012
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Joran Van der Sloot is expected to plead guilty to charges of murder today.  He faces as much as 30 years in prison for the death of Stephany Flores. This means that Van der Sloot, still just 24, will be released before he turns 55.  Depending on the leniency of the judge, perhaps long before then.  This [...]

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2012 Republican Race

Jan 05, 2012
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Here we are 5 days into the New Year. I’m still struggling with hangover #1 for the year. This New Year I had the joy of discovering a new scotch. I actually discovered scotch last fall on a business trip, but have been “acquiring” the taste for it. I now have fully bought and paid [...]

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Analysis of the Iowa Caucus Results

Jan 04, 2012
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It was an interesting night in my home state of Iowa last night.  In the Republican caucus, Mitt Romney eked out an eight vote win over Rick Santorum.  The order of finish was: Romney Santorum Paul Gingrich Perry Bachmann Huntsman Cain I correctly predicted the 1-6 order of finish yesterday on another site of mine, Donkey [...]

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Final Week of NFL Season and The Bowls

Jan 03, 2012
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First we will start in the NFL, where the last of the playoff spots were sorted out. We learned a couple of things in the NFL this weekend. Terence Newman is even worse than most Cowboys fans in my office thought. I have heard complaints about his lack of ability to cover himself with coat [...]

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New Year’s Pot Luck

Jan 02, 2012
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I was travelling to visit relatives most of the last week.  This article is a hodge-podge of topics I discussed with my college age children during a combined 24 hours of car travel. Politics I live in Iowa and will be participating in the Caucus.  All of the voting age people in my house will [...]

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Ask Marilyn About Random Drug Testing

Jan 01, 2012
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  Marilyn vos Savant has the highest reported IQ in the world and writes a weekly column where she answers questions from the great unwashed. Often time, the questions are simple enough that a person with average intelligence could answer them. Sometimes, though, she does bobble one and give an obviously wrong answer. (I guess [...]

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