2022-11-15 00:26
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A bunch of random observations from an Arkansan. What could be better?
2017-09-30 06:43
I simply can’t believe that some so-called Star Trek: Discovery fans living here in America are complaining that they have to subscribe to CBS All Access to watch the new series. Wh… Read More
2017-09-30 00:55
Star Trek: Discovery is out and a lot of people have some dumb complaints about it. One of the of the lamest ones is that the show doesn’t follow established canon.That’s simply… Read More
2017-04-20 02:17
Well, thank goodness. After being off the air for 18 years, Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K) is back. That’s right – the 11th season of the 1990s cult classic is back and i… Read More
2017-04-20 01:50
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2017-04-15 23:36
As I’ve mentioned here a time or two, we got four hens last weekend and have been happily raising them since. However, we almost lost the girls this evening. Fortunately, they are f… Read More
2017-04-12 15:39
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2017-04-10 01:53
We were supposed to get our chickens last weekend, but it didn’t work out. Why? The coop we bought was missing some pieces, so we had to take it back and get another one. On Friday… Read More
2017-04-05 04:43
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2017-04-04 04:00
For some reason, my wife and I have decided to keep a few hens so that we can have fresh eggs. Yes, fresh eggs are awesome, but we’ll see how much we like dealing with the critters t… Read More
2017-04-04 01:30
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2017-04-03 03:36
Dr. Zodiac – our resident psychic and proponent of Eastern mysticism – is back in action after a couple of years of trying to sell what he describes as the most significant too… Read More
2017-04-02 23:50
I noticed just the other day that I had posted nothing on this blog since Dec. 26, 2015. For whatever reason, that seemed like a shame. The Internet is full of idiocy, so I feel it necess… Read More
2015-12-27 04:05
I was reading this article earlier this evening in which the author reported that prominent Democrats weren't yet endorsing Hillary Clinton.Is there anyone out there who really wonders why p… Read More
2015-12-12 09:01
Yeah, I know. Donald Trump is as blunt as a crowbar and, by this point, may have said something to offend a majority of people in the United States.But, so what?Here's the thing about Trump… Read More
2015-12-10 05:02
I don't know about anyone else, but I've grown tired of Jeb Bush.Ole Jeb has decided he wants to be the president. He calls himself a Republican even though he's not a whole lot different th… Read More
2015-07-30 04:36
Ever since Donald Trump announced that he was running for president, he's faced ridicule, predictions that the country will fall to pieces if he gets in office and all sorts of nonsense.Here… Read More
2015-07-28 15:30
I was a skinny kid back in my youth. I graduated high school at about 125 pounds and had managed to beef up to about 135 by the time I received my law degree a mere seven years later.I hover… Read More
2015-07-19 04:30
Earlier this month, Benton Mayor David Mattingly unveiled a new mascot for our fair city of Benton, Ark.The mascot, which cost $2,500 to produce, is simply named “Ben.” He is sup… Read More
2014-02-03 20:37
I’ve been a Denver Broncos fan since way on back in 1977. Why? I always watched football with my dad and I wanted a team of my own to root for while doing it. I suspect that a lot o… Read More
2014-02-03 20:06
One of the best family photos we took was one that was put on canvas so it has that “fine art” vibe to it. The thing looks great and has been a decent conversation piece over t… Read More
2014-01-30 06:06
Back in 2009, my wife picked up a Compaq Mini 110c for me. While that 10.1” netbook with its low-power and underpowered Intel Atom CPU is about as trendy as a pet rock these days, I… Read More
2014-01-30 05:29
I well remember something changing in Arkansas a few years ago – a businessman wanting to stay competitive needed to learn how to reach out to the increasing Latino market. That was a… Read More
2014-01-23 06:56
See that shoe over there to the right? Like it? I had about 19,000 copies of that hogging up 12GB of space on my HTC One. Considering the phone only has 32GB on board, that was a problem… Read More
2014-01-22 08:06
There’s no getting around it – Microsoft’s decision to make a uniform operating system for phones, tablets and computers stinks. While Windows 8 may work fine for a table… Read More
2014-01-22 07:44
Here in scenic Arkansas, utility bills can cost a heck of a lot of money during the hot, humid days that seem to start around April and end sometime in late September. Why? This are of the… Read More
2014-01-22 07:26
Here’s a bit of trivia – what’s the second largest software company in the world? That would be Oracle Corporation, which is second only to Microsoft. Oracle has been ar… Read More
2014-01-20 07:56
Over the past decade or so, I’ve had a lot of dealings with eBay. I’ve bought a lot of items and have sold a lot on the Internet’s largest auction site and have managed t… Read More
2014-01-20 07:18
Ah, the Internet can be a rough and tumble place, can’t it? You can have the snazziest site in the world, but that won’t matter one whit if no one bothers to visit. How can yo… Read More
2014-01-20 06:57
If you’ve every been a home buyer or seller looking for some good real estate information on the Internet, you’ve undoubtedly run across a disturbing fact – a lot of real… Read More
2013-07-03 19:51
I’ve admitted it once and I’ll admit it again. I, The Hawg, was once an attorney. I gave that up years ago but still remember how valuable personal injury cases were to my small… Read More
2013-07-03 19:28
I grew up in the South and I learned something at a very early age – it’s hot down here, folks. It’s far too hot far too often, in fact. Yes, we typically have about six mo… Read More
2013-06-11 04:29
There’s nothing quite like hearing Rodney Anonymous go off on a weird, story-like, fake rant is there? Enjoy! Come join Music Monday and share your songs with us. Rules are simple… Read More
2013-06-11 04:25
Here’s something that a lot of us know instinctively – the economy is still a mess. The unemployment rate remains too high, the U.S. is in debt and consumers have still got to… Read More
2013-06-01 14:04
Like it or not, a good credit score is very important in this day and age. Unless you’ve got piles of cash lying around, a solid credit rating is the one thing that will give you acces… Read More
2013-05-08 05:07
There was a time, not all that long ago, when this here blog was updated on a daily basis. There were, indeed, times when I updated this blog several times a day. Why? Because writing whatev… Read More
2013-04-27 05:15
Throughout the years, I’ve run across some albums that were just so brilliantly titled that I had to buy them. There were times when the music turned out to be disappointing, of course… Read More
2013-04-27 04:15
With the economy still languishing, it’s probably a great idea to support our American-owned businesses, isn’t it? After all, American companies provide jobs throughout the na… Read More
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