For different perspectives on the war in Lebanon: Lebanese Political Journal The Daily Star

One of my favorite musicians has died. Syd Barrett was a founding member of Pink Floyd. He recorded an album and a half of material with the band and two solo albums before quitting music for good around 1974. The…

Below you will find a photograph of my “new” car. It’s new to me, but’s it’s actually 33 years old. My new car is a 1973 Mercedes-Benz 220D. Once it’s had a check-up and some minor repairs, I’m going to…

Iraq is the biggest new source of refugees in the world. Unfortunately, the Bush Administration hardly acknowledges the fact. Read my column about Iraq’s refugee crisis. The report I refer to in my column can be found at refugees.org.

I saw this little guy/gal on a curb today. Pardon my ignorance, but can someone out there tell me what kind of bug this is? I is curious. I mean I be curious.

The report excerpted below must be a mistake. Everyone knows that a plan to sharply reduce the number of U.S. soldiers in Iraq is just cowardly cuttin’ -n- runnin’. U.S. General in Iraq Outlines Troop Cuts By MICHAEL R. GORDON…

Actually, don’t vote 4 Miss Angela. She’s not qualified for the office to which she aspires. Nevertheless, do yourself a favor by visiting her campaign web site. She has a glamour shot. She has an inspiring biography. “Angela later went…

According to Newsweek, the U.S. has paid for the production of a ‘public service announcement’-style TV commercial aimed at discouraging Iraqis from becoming suicide bombers. What a terrific idea! I’m sure Iraqis would enjoy seeing the new commercial. Too bad…

Last week, I wrote an column about the so-called Soccer War fought by Honduras and El Salvador in 1969. It was an especially fun column to write, mostly because I’m cuckoo for Latin America, but seldom get a chance to…

I snapped this yesterday, on SR15 by Dahlonega.