I’m sick to damn death of the demands of other nations, cultures and religions for us to accept theirs (and don’t give me any of this bullshit about the U.S. trying to impose ours on others – this is not the same thing). Why do you think France and t…

I didn’t know things had turned violent until I was almost bowled over into the street in front of oncoming traffic. I looked down to see Rick Biesada, head of The Chicago Minuteman Project, lying at my feet, blood trickling down his forehead.

Today’s winner is the President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko.

The following ramblings are just that: since the world has turned into such a crazy place, being inside a padded room looking out, seems safe!

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Some news out of Washington.

My sister Patty has been diagnosed with acute Leukemia. I don’t know much details at the moment. My brother Chris called me this afternoon. Me and Patty haven’t talked in quite some time. She lives in Connecticut with her husband Marty and their thre…

I’ll be glad to send you the codes for the scoll bars. Email me at beth [at] bluestarchronicles [dot] com

Cheers for Ken and Dolores Dawes and their act of honesty. They will be rewarded one day.

“If they are competent to fight this war, then I ought to be singing on American Idol.”

That made my day.

I think I’d have to agree with the Saddam over Tom Cruise poll. I think Arab men are hot, although Saddam’s been out to pasture for a while…. I guess if it were a secure set up it’d be pretty fascinating to talk with him for a while. Tom Cruise….. a conversation with him is like *crickets.. crickets… crickets….

I’ve seen him interviewed several times and he’s just, poor guy, sort of dumb. At least he’s not speaking out on politics. Is he?

And in the course of that service performed deeds of heroism so compelling that Desmond Doss was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Not bad for a pacifist who refused to carry a weapon out of a profound respect for the word of God and human l…