Author Archives: ChrisA

Thought of the Day Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one. Helen Keller is the other. — Erma Bombeck Found this thought here.

RMAD stands for Rocky Mountain Animal Defense. In the updated Camera article, Dave Crawford from RMAD gets a few (too many) paragraphs worth of space…. Relocation sites are few and far between. That means animal-rights activists such as Dave Crawford, … Continue reading →

Update, the link is now fixed. Apparently it changed when the story was updated. Boulder to kill (euthanize) prairie dogs… City officials announced Thursday that they might have to euthanize prairie dogs in North Foothills Community Park if they can’t … Continue reading →

Even the Daily Camera has figured out prairie dogs are losing the road war. They list two reasons: 1. Development and2. a good year for the “dogs”. I’m not sure what a “Boulder wildlife consultant” is, but here she is … Continue reading →

In Boulder County, being a prairie dog is quite a privilege. The county open space that can be used for prairie dogs is filled. No vacancy. The down side of this is the “dogs” moving onto private property where they … Continue reading →

Geez, yes Boulder is a stoopid place. This letter to the editor in the Boulder Daily Camera titled “Why do we let them die like this?” seems to want top rate medical services for roadkill. The author, Miriam Paisner, had … Continue reading →

Reading the letters to the editor and the editorials in the Boulder mouthpiece, The Daily Camera, one would think the world is coming to an end. Most of the time it’s the Republican’s faults, or at least no fault of … Continue reading →

Geez, wonder if I can put a dose of common sense in the administrations drinking water? COLUMBUS, Ga. — A high school junior has been suspended for the rest of the school year for refusing to end a cell phone … Continue reading →

Bingo. This hits close to home having two daughters “learning” math in the St. Vrain Valley School system. Yes, learning belongs in quotes, no doubt about it. St. Vrain has “bought in” hook line and sinker in to the Connected … Continue reading →

Someone should have told the Dem’s to be careful, they might get what they wished for. Ed Morrisey over at Captain’s Quarters takes on Nancy Pelosi… After spending weeks screeching about the alleged ethical abuses of Republican Whip Tom DeLay, … Continue reading →

Good grief, why try again? Perhaps with inflation the dollar coin will become useful for vending machines? The only place I encountered a dollar coin in the last few years was in change received when buying stamps at the local … Continue reading →

… worldwide that is. I had no idea. How come the greenies aren’t up in arms? Guess they need electricity too? Bring yourself up to date here.

This article reminds me of my father. He was diagnosed with lung cancer about 7 years after he had stopped smoking. Still he had smoked many more years then the folks referenced in this article.

Getting ever closer to 50, this gives me the heebie jeebies. Can’t wait to experience this… “Once you get into your early 50s, folks really begin to feel that theirage is … a negative factor in that hiring decision,” said … Continue reading →

The late Dr. Thomas Gold believed oil was not a fossil fuel. He’s not an idiot, being a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Brush up on the details here.

the usual “capitalism is evil” BS from our friendly, tenured liberal educators at the college level.

Read about it on Betsy’s page.