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It it true most of this could happen only in America….?

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, May 18, 2012

It it true most of this could happen only in America….? 1) Only in America could politicians talk about the greed of the rich at a $35,000 a plate campaign fund raising event. 2) Only in America could people claim that the government still discriminates against black Americans when we have a black President, a [...]

From the mouth of Babes – The Ten Commandments

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012

God Bless The Child A Sunday school teacher was discussing the Ten Commandments with her five and six year olds… After explaining the commandment to “Honor thy father and thy mother,” she asked “Is there a commandment that teaches us how to treat our brothers and sisters?” Without missing a beat one little girl answered, [...]

Answering machine humor

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012

I dialed a wrong number and got the following recording: “I am not available right now, but thank you for caring enough to call. I am making some changes in my life. Please leave a message after the beep. If I do not return your call, you are one of the changes.”

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011

German Carnival Parade and US Politics   GLAD THAT GERMANY UNDERSTANDS OUR PLIGHT and is able to make fun of the USA LIKE EVERY OTHER NATION ON THE GLOBE NOT GOOD!! What Germany really thinks about Obama and his poor leadership of the United States of America.  He has brought this all on himself, by himself [...]

A wife asked her husband to describe her.

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, August 19, 2011

A wife asked her husband to describe her. He looked at her, then said, “You’re A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K”. She asks, “What does that mean”? He said, “Adorable, Beautiful, Cute, Delightful, Elegant, Foxy, Gorgeous, Hot”. She smiled and said, “Oh, that’s sweet, but what about ‘I, J, K’ [...]

Author Booksigning – Georgia Jensen Blosil and Lee Baker

By Devere - Last updated: Saturday, December 18, 2010

We  have Two authors here Today!! Come check out their awesome books!! Lee Barker (left) wrote the cute Christmas story, Humbug. Georgia Jensen Blosil (right) has written a couple novels. Some of them we have here are Gifts to a Hearing Heart, How to Write an Interesting Personal History – Without Lying.

Why do a Rare book Catalog? Fun, Profit or Branding?

By Donnie - Last updated: Wednesday, December 15, 2010

I recently read an article on the need to do a rare book catalog.  after reading Rick Gekoski’s article I was surprised I began questioning the value myself.  I have sent out half a dozen catalog’s over the years with limited success.  I have found it fun and interesting to collect, save and or acquire [...]

Thomas Jefferson was a very remarkable man who started learning very early in life and never stopped.

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, December 10, 2010

Thomas Jefferson was a very remarkable man who started learning very early in life and never stopped. � At 5, began studying under his cousin’s tutor. � At 9, studied Latin, Greek and French. � At 14, studied classical literature and additional languages. � At 16, entered the College of William and Mary. � At [...]

Stop Cutting Down Trees! It’s Serious Now.

By Donnie - Last updated: Saturday, November 13, 2010

Rare photo of slave children found in NC attic

By Donnie - Last updated: Friday, June 11, 2010

By NICOLE NORFLEET, Associated Press Writer – Thu Jun 10, 11:50 pm ET RALEIGH, N.C. – A haunting 150-year-old photo found in a North Carolina attic shows a young black child named John, barefoot and wearing ragged clothes, perched on a barrel next to another unidentified young boy. Art historians believe it’s an extremely rare Civil War-era photograph of children who were [...]