Nellie Blog

First of all, I want to apologize to my fellow orcas, my trainers and all the people at Sea World who have been so supportive through all t...

And now, this message ... Okay, it's a commercial. But it's a pretty interesting commercial from a guy who, until a couple of ye...

Moderate schools of Islam face pressure It's worth remembering that not all of Islam is militant. In fact, most Muslims are not. In t...

 Your Time Will Come Johnny Clegg and Savuka (1993) WAQAMB' AMANGA MUS' UKUQAMB' AMANGA [you were lying, do not tell li...

Soft opening I'm still tinkering around with this new website , but I'm at the stage where I could use a little feedback before I t...

Remembering a neighbor Not me. I just got here, and I live about 25 miles too far away anyhow. But plenty of people down the road a bit los...

If you throw a tantrum and nobody notices, does it count? There is a lively and worthwhile discussion going on this week about CBS's de...

Interview with Elfego Baca (I was updating " Two Years Before the Mast " and needed to find pictures of well-off Mexicans, as the...

A bandoning the Creeping Meatball Having little to risk, and still less to be grateful for at their hands, I recently began the process o...

The Chamber of Commerce Express The upstairs bathroom in the rented home I'm sharing with my son and his family has wallpaper with a...

The story's written. I just need a quote. Wish I had a link to the video, but Houston Texans' Coach Gary Kubiak's final press...

My dad's work -- 1951   (That's me on the left)

Nothing says "Happy Holidays" like a puppy! Funniest card I've had in years, this comes from the breeder of several of my r...

I like John Tenniel, I like Clay Bennett, and I really like this cartoon.

What lead time does Hilary Price work with? I'd say, given this evidence , that Rhymes with Orange has a lead time of about four we...

My Hero! Why can't we have more compassionate, public-spirited guys like this in the Senate? For someone like me, laid off before I wa...

E&P folds after 125 years My past life as a business writer makes me believe in the tortoise, not the hare. I've seen people who ...

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Beck - Not So Mellow Gold www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes P...

A final thought, before the memories fade ... The morning after the murders at the Ecole Polytechnique , CHOM-FM's normally jocular m...