quote of the day (6/21/2010) ( in culture, quotes, economy from 2010)

"Watching Titanic [the part where the ship is sinking] is like watching the U.S. economy, where the rich conspire to sink as many of the poor as they possibly can." ... read more

lost a friend ( in culture, humor, internet, social from 2013)

No, not that kind of "lost" (knock on wood). But, dont you hate it when youre walking along talking to someone, its crowded, you hear a muffled scream but think nothing of it, only t ... read more

action films on netflix ( in culture, movies-tv-video, humor from 2017)

Almost half of all action films on Netflix have a variation of this description: "He thought he was retired, but has to do "One. Last. Job!"Affiliate marketing link below ... read more

rand's quotations ( in culture, quotes from 2021)

From, obviously and properly enough, Rand Lindsly, rand@skydiver.eng.sun.com, Take me back to loQtus! ... read more

brand suicide or savvy pr move? ceo of food giant goya praises trump ( in culture, tech, internet, social from 2020)

Go to goya-hispanic-food-trump-cancel-After the CEO of Hispanic food megabrand Goya spoke a ... read more

skora mweh tam boojum ( in family, adoption, holmes from 2007)

Translation: "Well be there soon." This time next week, actually. I really want to be able to communicate with our daughter Elizabeth when we get there. Ive been playing ... read more

i love my daughter ( in family, holmes, elizabeth from 2015)

Theres something on the kitchen counter. Im thinking its a shriveled, rotting potato. Not that we usually have that sort of thing on the counter, but thats what Im thinking. I point at it and ... read more

eleven rottweiler puppies ( in family, pets, dogs from 2009)

Help her come up with names starting with the letter "B" by leaving comments below! [comments closed]See NightShadow ... read more

don ( in family, holmes from 2005)

Music by a brotherSee Music by a brotherConan Our cat Conan died of a kidney infection today (we had to have him put down). We had him 18- ... read more

had a scare ( in family, holmes, elizabeth from 2008)

We had a scare a couple of Wednesdays back with Elizabeth. She was at pre-school-daycare when she tripped and fell head-first onto the pavement outside as everyone was told to get in line to go bac ... read more

california's energy crisis ( in life, health, environment, politics from 2001)

From: Steve Subject: energy crisis Date: Friday, May 11, 2001 9:13 AM Dear Mark Williams (KFBK talk show host, for those others getting this message) You mentioned the $2,000 p ... read more

waxman sneaks anti vitamin amendment into wall street reform bill ( in life, health, politics from 2010)

Waxman represents L.A. on the west side up to Santa Monica. I bet those people take LOTS of supplements. Read the rest here ... read more

battling the corporate "elite" ( in life, money, employment from 2011)

... one major role of the US government in the corporatocracy is to serve as a scapegoat to deflect rebellion against the corporate elite. Read the rest here ... read more

anti-inflammatory smoothie to heal you from the inside out ( in life, health, food from 2013)

I think Ill try this."If you are battling an aliment or ... read more

cold day in november ( in life, health, environment, weather from 2012)

It was cold today in Nashville! The high for the day was only about 45. I guess thatll feel warm if we get that in January, but still.... Its supposed to get down to the mid-20s tonight. ... read more

holmes family newsletter vol 5 no 3 ( in family, holmes, newsletter from 1993)

A Face in the CrowdVol. 5, No. 3, May 25, 1993 Eleanor Gets License After taking the DMV driving test every year since the age of 16, Eleano ... read more

holmes family newsletter vol 2 no 8 ( in family, holmes, newsletter from 1990)

The Holmes Family Newsletter Vol. 2, No. 8 "Anniversa ... read more

holmes family newsletter vol 6 no 5 ( in family, holmes, newsletter from 1994)

Behind the Eight Ball Who is that behin ... read more

holmes family newsletter vol 1 no 5 ( in family, holmes, newsletter from 1989)

The Holmes Family Newsletter Vol. 1, No. 5, September 5, 1989 ... read more

holmes family newsletter vol 2 no 13 ( in family, holmes, newsletter from 1990)

Hometown NewsVol. 2, No. 13, October 20, 1990[Editors Note: This is most definitely the last issue.] ... read more