Quick Hitts

There, three articles in a row to tide you over while I ignore this site for a week. I’m heading to Atlanta, along with my twin daughters, to spend a long weekend at DragonCon. (You can see pictures from last years dragon con here.) I’ll be spending most of my time in the Podcasting and [...]

A listener responding to the Healthy Kids episode of the Quick Hitts podcast mentioned kids getting eaten by bears. This inspired me to Google “Eaten By A Bear.” Here are a few amusing links I found. eHow has instructions on how to avoid it. This one is worth a click just for the headline. And [...]

New Quick Hitts Podcast: If I Were In Charge Anyone intrested in politics has had a fantasy of what they would do if they were president. This is mine.

Cheye Calvo and his wife Trinity Tomsic lived in a nice suburban house with two black Labs. One of the reasons they chose their house was for the big back yard where the dogs could run. They were relaxing in their home when armed thugs broke into their homes and shot their dogs. The thugs [...]

The Smoker’s Club has a great page that outlines exactly how nicotine nannies work. Check it out.

Chomsky has penned yet another analysis of the world situation, and as always, he betrays a deep ignorance of just about everything. Before continuing, please read it here. Back so soon? Let’s review. He’s upset that India isn’t getting the same flack as Iran over their nuclear program. Somehow, in all his study of geopolitics, [...]

In this article a fundy evangelist expresses the fear that Atheists are coming after his children. There’s no place on the site to add a comment, so I’ll do it here. You think we want to convert your kids to atheism? Are you that afraid of us? Well, guess what, Sparky . . . you’re [...]