How Chicago Plays Ball

By: drrobertowens (Diary)  |  July 6th at 07:42 PM  | 

In Chicago they play “Chicago Ball.”  This is a form of soft ball that is as location specific to the Chicago area as Hoover Ball is to West Branch, Iowa.  In this game a sixteen inch softball that is as hard as a baseball is used with no gloves.  If at least one or two fingers aren’t broke in each game it must have been | Read More »

Solyndra Obama’s Enron

By: drrobertowens (Diary)  |  September 16th at 03:13 PM  | 

Remember Enron?  When this huge company went belly up because of mismanagement, misrepresentation and criminal intent the Bush administration was put through years of screaming headlines, congressional investigations and dubious investigative specials on the wall-to-wall talking heads of the cable news channels.  In the end there was no connection found between the Bush administration and the leaders at Enron who broke the law. Today unlike | Read More »