Thirty-something speaks
The joy of embarrassment
Mike Maddock
     A wonderful thing happened on the way to my kids' school the other day. I discovered my mere presence is finally an embarrassment to my oldest daughter. She just turned nine years old, and while I had not expected this stage to rear its beautiful head quite so soon, I've been looking forward to it f
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It's not a criticism, it's an observation.
Working like a sheepdog
Mike Cox
     Once upon a time, cartoons were entertaining. Most had vivid characters, a plot, and usually, a moral. Cartoons today are either marketing tools for the next great toy or a politically correct, wishful thinking, piece of drivel. If longing for the days of good cartoons is a sign of growing crotchety
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Whacked with an old fashioned frying pan
      Bo Ledford is on probation after serving most of his prison sentence for burglary. Apparently, burglary is a habit Bo can't shake, because he's at it again. This night Bo is a bit careless - he trips over a bowling ball on the dining room floor, and the ball rolls onto the hardwood floors. You kno
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Open Season 3-1/2 stars
     What do a one-antlered stag, a tame bear, a lot of squirrels, and hunters have in common? They're all in the forest and it's
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Supply Side: The Sanford Model
By Stephen Moore from The Wall
     Street Journal October 30, 2006; Page A13
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