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IE8 beta probably released too early
I installed and tried out the new IE8 beta, which was released to developers today. IMHO, it was pushed out the door too quickly even for a beta. I would call it more of an alpha . Case in point: Microsoft's own site crashed the browser. Normally I'll leave a beta browser on my computer for at least a couple/few days to give it a fair shake, but IE8 was so unusable that I had to uninstall it within an hour. Yup, that bad. I am very excite...
Mar 5, 2008, 11:03 pm - Todd

Home Invasion
I always felt safe in this sleepy bedroom town. Taking a stroll on the beach at night to look at the stars was a peaceful way to release my anxiety and fears and talk to my Higher Power. In the past 10 years the population has doubled, there are now tall concrete condos on the beach road, tacky touristy stores, and traffic is a nightmare. Then the criminals from the east coast began to invade our peaceful community. Now Bonita Springs, once a dot on a map betwee...
Feb 23, 2008, 2:41 am - justxploring

To Protect and Serve
A story about our Nation's Finest. From the Associated Press Georgia Police Officers Shoot Each Other Sat Feb 2, 11:29 AM ET BUFORD, Ga. - Two off-duty officers from different police departments wounded each other in a gun fight in the middle of a road in an Atlanta suburb, authorities said. Both officers suffered non-life...
Feb 3, 2008, 5:36 am - justxploring

NASA Launching Beatles Tune Into Space
NASA Launching Beatles Tune Into Space Posted: 2008-02-01 11:07:21 WASHINGTON (AP)- The Beatles are about to become radio stars in a whole new way. NASA on Monday will broadcast the Beatles' song "Across the Universe" across the galaxy to Polaris, the North Star. This first-ever beaming of a radio song by the space agency directly into deep space is nostalgia-driven. It celebrates the 40th anniversary of the song, the 45th anniversary of NASA's Deep Space...
Feb 1, 2008, 12:11 pm - angelm

Thankfulness
I Am Glad I Picked You I saw you across a crowded room. Among all the others that were there, The lights seemed to shine down on you alone. I knew then I had to have you for my own. Willingly, you came with me to my home. From the car, I carried you threw the door. Looking at you ,I admire your body, your well shaped legs,and breasts. Slowly I remove what wraps, around your body so tighly, fitting you like a glove....
Nov 22, 2007, 9:29 am - ochoop17

change of heart in TN lottery refunds
LOTTERY CLARIFIES TICKET ISSUE; HAS NOT ISSUED REFUND OFFER FOR VALID TICKETS Friday, September 14, 2007...
Sep 14, 2007, 1:12 pm - tnlotto1

Is Earth near its 'tipping points' from global warming?
Earth is spinning toward many points of no return from the damage of global warming, after which disease, desolation and famine are inevitable, say scientists involved in an international report due Friday on the effects of climate change. Opinions vary about how long it will take to reach those tipping points and whether attempts to cut planet-warming gases churned out by power plants, vehicles and other human industry can slow, h...
Apr 4, 2007, 7:39 am - LOTTOMIKE

voting problems defy an overhaul
Ballot Problems Defy an Overhaul By IAN URBINA and CHRISTOPHER DREW The New York Times (Nov. 26) -- After six years of technological research, more than $4 billion spent by Washington on new machinery and a widespread overhaul of the nation s voting system, this month s midterm elect...
Nov 26, 2006, 7:30 am - LOTTOMIKE

"Pelosi's Stake in Illegal Immigration
Pelosi's Stake in Illegal Immigration By Joseph Klein FrontPageMagazine.com | October 3...
Nov 4, 2006, 8:33 pm - konane

The Long Riders
That Dirty Little Coward Who Shot Mister Howard And laid pore Jesse in his grave. From T he Ballad of Jesse James , whom I don't know who wrote it. All I know is my granddaddy used to sing it to me. A while back I was doing some research for my friend Marsh concerning an attempt to authenticate a tintype he'd purchased. It might be a previously unknown image of Bob Younger shortly after he was released from prison. If so...
Sep 8, 2006, 6:45 pm - Rip Snorter