A Peculiar Blog

Welcome back!I read something disturbing today. It starts out with an article about The Pledge of Allegiance inspired by a tale of kids in school refusing to recite the Pledge because they believe “the Pledge forces them to show support for the government they do not agree with”.
The explanation of the Pledge of Allegiance [...]

Once again “Global Warming” raises it’s ugly, fictional head. This time however, it’s in an article on newsmax that does a good job of poking all kinds of holes in the whole global warming mess.
What it’s saying, in a nutshell, is that global warming is totally bogus. I think that the real reason [...]

First up, I’ve got a contest to tell about. It’s an iPod Nano giveaway by Trusted Tours and Attractions. Everyone who signs up to receive their Trusted Travel eNewsletter automatically gets an entry into a drawing to win an iPod Nano. This offer ends on December 31st so you shouldn’t waste any [...]

While I don’t approve of spam in the least, I have to admit that I consider it kinda ironic that a scam email is faking an email address at the Federal Trade Commission.
When you get the email it has a faked “From:” line ‘frauddep(at)ftc.gov’ and says that a claim has been filed with the FTC [...]

On her blog “Off The Cuff”, My wife recently posted an entry entitled: More On The No Child Left Behind Act-What’s Your Opinion? in which she expressed serious concern over the fact that “No Child Left Behind”, while a good idea in theory, is in actual fact simply not working. In spite of it’s [...]