As always, Halloween brings the Night of the Living Cup of Joe Powell. And I'm also directing the spooky, thriller production of a wor...

Idiocy in Kansas government now means the lives of women, children and all victims of domestic violence have no value - a budget dispute be...

Press credentials apparently are no longer valid on Wall Street unless police issue them. "John Farley, a reporter with WNET/Thirteen...

A brief look at some images and descriptions of the Occupy Wall Street protests - solidarity with these protests are taking place in town...

2000 entries seems notable, so I note it. I had and have numerous items I'd like to include in this milestone, however I have some rat...

A few years back America began a National Coffee Day, which is today, and a few places (like Krispy Kreme) offer free cups of coffee today. ...

Call us/them Nerds, pop culture junkies, geeks, dorks, obsessive fans, or anything you wish - it does not stop them. I for one consider the ...

From the Who Knew Files: Massive helium-filled spy balloons are in demand in Afghanistan, but getting the helium is getting much harder: ...

Certain Tennesseans will have a tougher time voting next year, thanks to a Big Government push from state Republicans (and their out-of-stat...

Human folk have created amazing dances for thousands of years which can express so much with movement and music. Below, one man dances (in w...

More than two weeks since I wrote a movie post? Let me fix that right now: It's nearly impossible to find a unique movie at your local m...

"So, sadly, I don't think the execution of Troy Davis will have much effect on the national "conversation" about the mor...

It's grisly nightmare scenario - being held in prison for a crime you did not commit. If that cell is on Death Row, the nightmare is lik...

This is one of those days when I'm realizing the more I know the less I understand. Rather unpleasant feeling really. Much of this weird...

I forgot to mention earlier today that I was most fortunate last week and was able to spend a lot of time with one of my favorite people .....

Only a Democrat would face re-election doubts after successfully tracking down and killing Osama bin Laden. President Obama, it seems, was ...

I took a few days off last week from posting - always risky in the never-ending stream of instant online life. One can easily lose the battl...

A short documentary tells a little known story of the rescue of 500,000 people in the aftermath of the attacks in Manhattan on Sept. 11, 20...

It is an ancient political tactic - the claim a candidate will "bring the Nation back" to something it was but is no more. I'...

Cats continue to exert control over Science and the Internet.