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Woman survives 49 days in wilderness on snow
Canadian woman last seen in Oregon survived on snow; husband missing Published: Friday, May 06, 2011, 9:31 PM Updated: Saturday, May 07, 2011, 8:10 AM Lynne Terry The Oregonian...
May 8, 2011, 9:27 pm - truesee

RNC Michael Steele rebukes top Democrats for personal attacks
Steele fires back at Democrats' sniping Some liberals defend him, too 8:21 p.m. Thursday, July 15, 2010 Washington Times Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele rebuked top Democratic spokesmen...
Jul 16, 2010, 2:41 pm - truesee

"Tea Party Stats
Tea Party Stats Source Powerlineblog.com June 24, 2010 Posted by John at 6:26 PM Today's Rasmussen Reports has two surveys that relate directly to the Tea Party movement. The first is in Nevada, where...
Jun 30, 2010, 3:56 pm - konane

"Anybody But Reid
Anybody But Reid Sou rce Powerlingblog.com June 10, 2010 Posted by John at 8:32 PM Honestly, I know very little about Sharron Angle, generally referred to as the Tea Party candidate for the Senate in Nevada. She won the Republican primary on Tuesday, and today...
Jun 11, 2010, 11:45 am - konane

Americas scariest highways
Angeles Crest Highway (California) Located in the California interior, this highway heads northeast through the mountains from Los Angeles. Much of it is a two-lane road on which motorcycle and sports car drivers love to speed. Highway 1, Florida Carlo Allegri/Getty ImagesHighway 1 (Florida) Outside of Key West this roadway turns into a two-lane bridge that crosses an expansive body of shallow water that reflects blinding sunlight. On top of that, &...
May 25, 2010, 9:03 pm - angelm

Dog Track "system"
The Canadian weather forecast thread where the guy hit the jackpot brought this to mind. For a very short time there was a dog track in Henderson, NV, the town that borders Las Vegas. Our pit boss went there to bet on the dogs one day and he couldn't do anything wrong. For five races in a row he had the winning dog. A guy sitting next to him asked him how he was doing it, and he points out a column in the racing form, 111/8, 12. 12 1/2, etc...and says, &...
Jan 23, 2007, 7:41 pm - Coin Toss

PB Dream
When I win the lottery tonight I will go to the lottery office and start the claims process. My goal is to get enough money so I can move out of state. My family outside of my mother and grandmother I could care less about. My grandmother is elderly and is starting to forget. I would like to move to the state of Nevada because of the warmer weather they have then Oregon. I want to find a city or town that is close enough to let me play the Mega Millions in Califo...
Jan 6, 2007, 3:29 pm - weshar75

Why the early field for 2008's election is the biggest yet
WASHINGTON Twenty-three months before the 2008 presidential election, the jockeying among hopefuls is already fierce. No fewer than two dozen men - and a woman - are running or thinking of running or being urged to run for the top spot. On an almost daily basis, exploratory committees are forming, first trips to New Hampshire are taking place, and Internet campaigns both for and against possible candidates are sprouting up....
Dec 5, 2006, 7:15 am - LOTTOMIKE

"Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On"
In the winter of 1811-12, the central Mississippi Valley was struck by three of the most powerful earthquakes in U.S. history. Even today, this region has more earthquakes than any other part of the United States east of the Rocky Mountains. The 400 terrified residents in the town of New Madrid (Missouri) were abruptly awakened by violent shaking and a tremendous roar. It was December 16, 1811, and a powerful earthquake had just struck. This was the first of three magnitude-8 earthquake...
Jun 16, 2006, 10:59 am - Tinker

"Senate Leader Took Free Boxing Tickets
Lemme see .... this is the same fairhaird darling that said anti-immigration was racist. Via Drudgereport.com who digs dirt on them all ............. following the crumb trail. Senate Leader Took Free Boxing Tickets May 29 2:16 PM US/Eastern By JOHN SOLOMON Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON excerpt Senat...
May 29, 2006, 4:13 pm - konane