Archive for October, 2008

Can You Help Me With a Story Problem?

Story problems caused me a lot of trouble in school. Especially the ones that involved algebra. I think it was algebra. I may have been long division. Or it might have been that I wasn’t working up to my full potential. It’s wasn’t the reading. I was a good reader. Here’s a sample of the kind [...]

Did Milburn Drysdale marry Ellie May Clampett?

You no doubt have your Halloween costume all ready to go, perhaps even have worn it once already. Nancy is wearing hers today to bowling. She is going as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz. There is only one reason for her choosing that character: Toto! She is putting Sofi in a basket to be [...]

Dead Presidents. Dead Presidents-Elect. Dead Popular-Vote-Winner-Not-Yet-President-Elect

Take out your Civics book class and turn to Amendment. That’s right after Civil Service and You. Since the whacko nut jobs are coming out of the woodwork, and McCain is old, it pays to be reassured that if the unthinkable happens and the man who we want as President dies, the Constitution has it [...]





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