One of our writers in my department is a former journalist (actually two of them are, but the one I’m referring to is the most recent former journalist) who saw the writing on the wall a year ago and left … Continue reading
Print newspapers across the country are looking death in the eye. Some will close completely, like The Rocky Mountain News, while others will cease printing hard copies and publish only online versions, like The Christian Science Monitor. Whichever way it … Continue reading
If you’re interested in seeing the recovery of the USAirways Flight 1549 plane from the icy Hudson River, there are some great photos in this gallery taken by the crane operator. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. … Continue reading
I’m sure everyone is aware by now of the water crash into the Hudson River of USAirways flight 1549 en route from LaGuardia airport to Charlotte, NC at approximately 3:30 pm EST today. I’ve flown that same flight and taken … Continue reading
I’ve GOT to wonder; how many women are truly attracted to a man who smells like a flame-broiled burger? I mean, truly? But they do have an amusing site. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed … Continue reading
This story from the local paper here in Jefferson City about a deer who got a little revenge caused me to laugh. Wounded deer attacks on hunter who shot him Published: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 9:14 AM CST SEDALIA, Mo. … Continue reading
Last Friday a Las Vegas jury found O.J. Simpson guilty of 12 charges, including felony kidnapping, armed robbery and conspiracy. For those who felt that the former football star and actor had escaped justice 13 years ago to the day … Continue reading
Just a few stray thoughts to sort of “clean out” the dustbin of my mind. Thanks for indulging me. My friend Denise is down in Texas helping in the aftermath of Ike. Working 12 hours a day and driving an … Continue reading
Am I the only one who thinks this picture of a Chinese investor from behind looks like some kind of horror movie monster? Look at his fingers, look at the back of his head.The photo appeared in this past Tuesday’s … Continue reading
Appearing on CNN’s Larry King show Wednesday night, Jenna had this to say about her upcoming nuptials: (NOTE:I didn’t watch the show, this is from a transcript) “[It will be] outdoors, very small wedding, you ‘know, very small, all relatives, … Continue reading
U.S. Army Major Andrew Olmsted, who posted blogs on Obsidian Wings as G’Kar while on active duty in Iraq, was killed in an ambush in Diyala, along with fellow team member Captain Thomas Casey, on January 3rd. In anticipation that … Continue reading
Reading this news account this morning I was really, REALLY wishing that the end result of this had been reversed: CORONADO, Calif. (AP) – A man being chased by authorities grabbed a police dog and leaped off the San Diego-Coronado … Continue reading
