The first big hurdle in the hockey off-season took place this past weekend as giddy teenage hockey players felt like Cinderella at the ball getting drafted by NHL teams. Not sure if they were as nervous as I was prior to my 4th grade class kickball draft but I’m sure the kids had some butterflies! Overall

By Jesse F. McClure | Published 5/22/08 Batters up: Reggie Williams pitches baseball, lessons to African-American youth As vice president of community relations for the Memphis Redbirds, Reggie Williams believes that “I can make a real, positive impact on the lives of youngsters.” (Photos by Wiley Henry) When Reggie Williams played baseball in the 1980’s for the

Great news for the West Coast! Washington State has just opened its first new state park in more than a decade. Located on the southwest shore of Camano Island is the brand new Cama Beach State Park. Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen calls the new state park “a jewel”, according to the article in USA Today, which

Since we came into 2008, just about all we have heard is real estate and mortgage concerns.  Interest levels are now bobbing around 6% for a 30-year fixed loan.  If you want to refinance now, you will find interest rates very close to the historic lows seen in 2003.  These mortgage rates are important because

   Americans for Prosperity are conducting a year-long hot-air balloon tour.  The tour is travelling around the country exposing the man-made global warming hoax.  Congress is proposing to add taxes that will increase the already high gas prices, in the name of combatting man-made global warming.    Tim Phillips, Americans for Prosperity President, announces the following: Tonight,

Orange County    Centner, Genevieve — (Foothill) — (senior)    Cross, Natalie — (Foothill) — (junior)    Cummins, Natalie — (Foothill) — (senior, pictured below)    Danbara, Kristina — (El Toro) — (junior)    Gallagher, Devin — (Foothill) — (senior)    Grose, Shelby — Midfield (Rancho Santa Margarita, CA/Trabuco Hills, CA) — UC Santa Barbara    Paquette, Jacqueline — (Foothill) — (junior)   

New Wearable Feedbags Let Americans Eat More, Move Less Absolutely brilliant and of course, extremely ogurt.

Our congratulations goes to Democratic Nominee: Senator Barack Obama. Senator Barack Obama has made his mark in America, to become the nation’s first (admitted) African American President. We love the fact that Senator Obama did not allow the deceptive ridicule stop him from being in the Presidential race. He has been through

I’ve just finished reading this intriguing book of historical fiction by Noëlle Sickels called The Medium. I highly recommend it for a variety of reasons. Firstly, and most importantly, it is a good read and an easy read. It is the very human story of a young German-American girl, Helen Schneider, living with her family

Team Obama has (shamefully imo) asked Rep. Keith Ellison (first Muslim American member of Congress) to cancel an event at a mosque. Presumably I guess they could claim church/mosque-separation status but given Obama giving sermons at black churches, probably not. This comes right on the heels of his handlers moving two young women out of a