Editorial
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BRAINSTORMS 10-30-08
It is election time again and our friends and regular readers might need something to fuss at us about, so here are some election opinions. PRESIDENT - We anguished over this on It is election time …
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BRAINSTORMS 10-30-08
It is election time again and our friends and regular readers might need something to fuss at us about, so here are some election opinions. PRESIDENT - We anguished over this on It is election time …
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BRAINSTORMS 11-6-2008
Tuesday morning we saw a first in Elba. . . . . . already a line of voters stretching outside the Rec. Center . . . ; Two e-mails we received this week were very timely and appreciated. The first …
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BRAINSTORMS 11-27-2008
Members of the Alabama House Democratic Caucus; The Monday morning announcement of a $20 billion stock purchase and; We are as guilty as other media outlets in dwelling on this issue of a dropping …
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BRAINSTORMS 12-04-08
Now is the time for parents and grandparents to set up a college payment plan; Last week a relatively small group of “rogues” launched a deadly attack; We got a notice from one of our …
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BRAINSTORMS 1-15-2009
Recently there have been “leaks” about possible gasoline tax increases; Gosh how can the U. S. banks be losing money?; Due to mid-year budget reductions, the Alabama Department of …
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BRAINSTORMS 1-22-2009
Talk show host Rush Limbaugh reportedly recently said; Several days ago we sent our oldest son a copy of an e-mail exchange; The Alabama Development Office reports that Alabama ranks fourth; If you …
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BRAINSTORMS 1-08-2009
The Sugar Bowl was not so sweet to Alabama fans; There was a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal recently thanking the American public for “investing”; Former Illinois Attorney …
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BRAINSTORMS 1-01-2009
Our family was on the road both Christmas Day and again on Saturday;Monday we received another of the hundreds of e-mailed ads for puppies (puppy mills; he heart of devoted deer hunters would have …
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BRAINSTORMS 1-29-2009
Our two Alabama senators are not on board with the stimulus package; Wikipedia, the “living dictionary” of most anything is not always exactly factual; Salmonella has again hit a peanut …
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BRAINSTORMS 2-5-2009
January rainfall all across the SE Alabama area was less than half ; The battle in Washington over the new (and massive) spending plan continues; We however like this timely statement read …
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BRAINSTORMS 2-12-2009
The economic stimulus plan as addressed by the self anointed “experts”; There is a rule we like, but have just broken.; Our friend Senator Richard Shelby canceled a trip to Coffee …
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BRAINSTORMS 2-19-2009
A reader called last week after digesting our less than complimentary comments; California is in bad financial trouble and still searching; The picture to the right, watching a youngster with his …
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BRAINSTORMS 2-26-2009
Heddy and yours truly have returned from a long planned cruise . . . ; Governor Bob Riley has been critical of the part of the federal stimulus bill . . . ; Forgive our callous heart but it grates …
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BRAINSTORMS 3-19-2009
The tragedy of last Tuesday; we changed our internet and telephone; The Alabama PACT program; Several people have called
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BRAINSTORMS 3-12-2009
“Bingo Bill” now before the Alabama Legislature; It was exciting (and surprising) to see that Elba’s sales tax; Monday was a busy day in Elba, construction . .; The Alabama PACT …
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BRAINSTORMS 3-05-2009
We began to think we have heard it all; The snow storm that hit Alabama; Monday we were seeing stories on the internet supporting; The issue over the California mayor who forwarded an e-mail
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BRAINSTORMS 3-26-2009
One more swipe, in passing, at the Alabama, state sponsored, “guaranteed?” college education plan; The printing presses (the money making ones) are still putting in overtime in …
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