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We even have an organization that styles itself, "AntiFa," its chief means for fighting fascism being to dress all in black and beat its political opponents with clubs. -- Tom Mullen ... read more

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. -- Arthur C. Clarke ... read more

It was Cinco De Mayo, so we tried Moes Southwest Grill. After ten minutes with very little movement (the line was so long), we left. Next we tried ... read more

I am so excited! Sounds sumptuous!Received this email the other day from Iris Holets at mrtito88.yahoo.com. Im sure that is an actual person and address. People dont lie about these things, but Im concerned. Theyre askin ... read more

Watch Tara the Hero Cat attempt to throw a ceremonial first pitch. The video is now missing from the Times, so theres now a link to the original incident, although YouTube has marked it "offensive to some viewers." Who are th ... read more

We have her in the hotel now. I tried typing that sentence earlier but she shut the computer down as I was typing! I dont know how. But just a few keystrokes and it was shutting down. Now she keeps trying to run ... read more

Oh... my... God. Do not EVER lose that document they have you fill out on the plane before you land! Stapling it to your forehead would be less painful than what Galina, Liena and I went through today. Vika was tending to the other couple, ... read more

We had her laughing, smiling and giggling today. I pushed her around on the three-wheeler, then "flew" her around the room. She even let us chase her around, and it didnt scare her when I chased her!She seeme ... read more

Most videos have been moved to Vimeo. Contact us here for the password.Cracking up over Lottery President (Jun 28, 2013). ... read more

Weve received our court date. Were haggling with the airlines now. One round-trip ticket for one adult costs a little over $800. One one-way ticket for our daughters flight home with us costs $1,600!! I suggested just buying ... read more

I am sooooo glad winter is over ... here in Nashville, anyway. Im also glad were not getting any flooding like North Dakota. Now, I need to make up for last year in my vegetable garden. Last year was a wash-out because of the late ... read more

A lonely elephant at a zoo in Pakistan is finally moving to an animal sanctuary where he will be able to socialize with other elephants. ... read more

To anyone teaching or raising kids, of any age, heres some advice dished out at a high school speech about 11 things they did not learn in school. He talked about how feel-good, politically correct teaching has created a full generatio ... read more

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A gargle made from salt water can relieve a sore throat. As well, it can stop a budding infection in its tracks. Mix 1 tablespoon of salt with a cup of water and gargle. ... read more

The Stupid Kangaroo Vol. 5, No. 1, February 1, 1993 Editors Note: This newsletter welcomes the New Year (kicking and screami ... read more

the NEWSLETTER Vol. 3, No. 2 February 10, 1991 Its a girl... and a boy and a girl and a boy... Chance, a dog, has given birth to ... read more

The Broken Record Vol. 4, No. 5, June 25, 1992"Predictable, irritating. Really, no redeeming qualities whatsoever."L.A. riots: T ... read more

The Obtuse Moose Vol. 6, No. 3, April 21, 1994 Jeannie finds dog Jeannie and John have a ranch in Tracy, California. To help pay the bills, they boar ... read more

the NEWSLETTER Vol. 2, No. 11, August 13, 1990 Doug makes pilgrimageDoug, aka "Sluggo", made a pilgrima ... read more

The Holmes Family newsletter June 23, 1989 - Vol. 1, No. 2 - Since 1989[Editors Note: This may be the last issue.] NEWSJeannies dog, Chance ... read more