Reflections on music, movies, TV, sports, American History, and other stuff.

One of my favorite bloggers is Glo.  She has been around almost as long as this blog has.  She and CJ were the first female bloggers I had...

Professional golfer and ASU grad Phil Mickelson has recently spoken about his combined tax hit from the federal government and the State o...

Remember when someone would be considered “fat” if they were short and weighed 400 pounds?  How about someone who refused to work and spon...

Psychiatrist Dr. Keith Ablow says that w e are raising a generation of deluded narcissists :  “A new analysis of the American Freshman Sur...

Middy was kind enough yesterday to post the clip of Michelle Obama wearing her new Walmart inspired 1968 Diana Ross wig while she stuffed...

The following story illustrates the importance of gun ownership and the need to have your weapon ready if the situation warrants it.  It’s...

It seems like the good old USA we used to know is coming apart at the seams. We now have a president whose ego is bigger than all outdoors...

I watched a great film last night; one that I have seen many times but I never tire of it.  It was “The Asphalt Jungle” from 1950 and star...

Happy New Year.........2013 Thanks for making 2012 a great blogging year. See you after January 1. JIM

Another year, another Christmas.  They seem to come quicker as we get older! Thanks to everyone for making this blog a success.  Alth...

A good enough response by Obama to the Newtown killings but he blew it with the fake tears.   C’mon, BO, you can do better than that.  Yo...

We live in a soft society where kids are taught that everyone is a winner.  Kid’s soccer teams don’t keep score because it might be “hurtf...

So, now the left and the right are slugging it out over the “fiscal cliff”. President Obama and a good chunk of Democrats want to ...

If you like music of any kind and have Cox cable, you need to sign up for the “Music Choice” channels.  There are 37 of them and they co...

I keep hearing about how there are no jobs to be had because of the bad economy.  I’m not so sure there are NO JOBS to be had but here are...

I'm taking a week off and re-printing a blog I wrote on December 14, 2005.  Those of you familiar with Scottsdale will surely remember...

George Will wrote an interesting column about a month ago concerning the topic of race when it comes to liking or disliking Obama. Wit...

Editorial Endorsement for President ROMNEY CAN LEAD ECONOMY FORWARD T he last U.S. president to attempt transformative social cha...

The Romney-Obama debate of 10-16 was a bit of a snoozer for me. I disliked the Town Hall set up and Candy Crowley.  She wasn’t extremel...

When Mitt Romney walloped Obama last week in their Denver debate, he was cordial and polite as he dissected the president and easily won t...