Gary Gygax died yesterday at the age of 69. If you don't know who he is, follow the link. I can almost guarantee you know his greatest creation.
There are eulogies all over the web, so I'm not going to attempt yet another one. I'll just leave you with a humorous ...
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Oh, now this just takes the cake.
Going through and finding more stories about FEMA's mismanagement after the hurricanes in 2004, I ran across this story. It seems some of the women of Homestead, Florida, decided to file a disaster relief claim, despite a complete lack of qualifications. The result? They're ...
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Hey, don't look at me. I didn't say it. Michael Brown said it. On live TV no less:
"My biggest mistake was not recognizing by Saturday that Louisiana was dysfunctional," Brown said. (He means Saturday, August 27, before the hurricane struck.)
Wow. You've got to admit, to say something like that took ...
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In times of crisis, people have widly different reactions: some will sit in front of the TV watching the reports, sometimes for hours; others may call their friends and family and talk about everything going on.
On occasion, there will be someone who starts making jokes. I've been known to do ...
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I went to a Catholic high school in New Orleans. Of course, I graduated half a lifetime ago, but those memories stick with me and I still feel proud that I went through Brother Martin High. It was a tough school. About the only tougher school in the city was ...
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