Attila the Hun was one of the most terrifying individuals during the dark ages.  His tactics were brutal and often gruesome to watch.  One o...

I spent some time calculating how many solar panels we would need to produce to replace all of Americas electrical energy with solar energy....

One of my favorite movies is "The Hunt for Red October" ( I watch it any time I get a chance ).  In the movie there is a scene whe...

Here is a link to a portion of Obama's speech in which he makes the case for a "new direction" in which prosperity is "sh...

I have written several blogs on polling data having to do with the election and I have shown that we need to pay attention to WHO is doing t...

I wrote a blog a while back talking about "Likely Voters (LV)" verses "Registered Voters (RV)" and "Adults (A).   A...

For those not familiar with the story about the Trojan's, let me refresh your memory.  The city of Troy was under siege by the other cit...

My son and I have become big fans of the TV series "Falling Skies" and we try not to miss an episode.  For those of you who have n...

I have been thinking a lot lately about what is ailing our education system and how to improve it. But before you jump in and yell "We ...

Every society collapses, not from want, but instead from being spoiled.  When societies grow and prosper future generations take the hardshi...

In my previous post on "Why the 2nd Amendment does not mention muskets" I talk about how vague the Bill of Rights is and why.   Af...

When one reads the Bill of Rights, one often sees that the Founding Fathers were extremely "vague" in their details.  They often t...

I recently went home to see family back in Southern Illinois (note: anyone about 100 miles from Chicago refers to them being from "Sout...

In the past week we have seen two different crimes with dramatically different outcomes.  The first occurred in Florida at an internet-bar w...

This thought came to as we were driving past a herd of cows and my kids were talking about how stupid cows were because you scare one cow an...

I am tired of all the whining that I see today around me! Life ain't perfect... DEAL WITH IT!    - Thank God it's short and doesn...

As I have mentioned before I like to check out the polls at RealClearPolitics.com regularly.  The people at this website take polls from a v...

I often go to Real Clear Politics website to get the latest opinion polls on Obama's approval rating. I think they do an admiral job at ...