To help get you in the mood for the horrors and screams ahead as Frightmare Manor continues their run for the 2012 Halloween season in East...

Nearly hysterical hyper-spin is swamping cable 'news' and radio talk and the online world too with just weeks to go before elect...

This past weekend, the Ohio State University Marching Band showed off their video game knowledge.  Next week, they'll salute funn...

What scares you? Clowns with bad teeth? Slimy creatures clutching at you out of the darkness? Maybe it's watching a presidential...

As a public service, let me offer a very simple and basic rule from the Guide to Living a Good Life - Rule Number 25: Never, ever place you...

From the most impressive album, " The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul " comes a most memorable soul version of the country music ...

Like many American football fans, the apparent debacle of unskilled referees visible of late is a perplexing and yes, even hilariously e...

"I admit it - have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk." Frightmare Manor 2012 opens tonight, yes, in Sep...

I had the sad misfortune yeserday to read an essay penned by the daughter of a one-time school chum which was utterly dumbfounding. The...

Some (possibly too honest) commentary on American voters (especially those who support President Obama) from Mitt Romney  has been storm...

"Now, clear your minds. It knows what scares you. It has from the very beginning. Don't give it any help, it knows too much alr...

Great writing is flourishing in the comments section of Amazon (as I've recently noted ). Today's example comes via the hundred...

Tracking and counting political tweets and Facebook 'likes' are now a part of American politics - perhaps in much the same way th...

Is the process of getting an education merely a system designed get a job and to create a workforce? I wrote about this topic in August...

Photographs by Virginia Beld A horde of fighters swinging swords and howling commandos locked in combat are headed to the Amphitheater ...

Just how does one steal over 10 million pounds of maple syrup? And who knew that Canada has a 'global strategic maple syrup reserve...

I've been trying to puzzle out just what Clint Eastwood said last night at the GOP convention -- he had a semi-angry argument with an e...

Given the clumsy, clueless and mean-spirited 'debates' dumped out by the passing parade of Republican presidential candidates for...

The newest album from Bob Dylan arrives next month, but today we have a new video from one of the tunes from "Tempest", called ...

The outcry from Republicans over the dangerously stupid comments of congressman Todd Akin is decidedly at odds with the very platforms o...