Thursday, October 13, 2011

Oh, Kentucky

"The question: WHY? In this most giving of counties, is this utlmate practice of the Golden Rule, so low? so un-Christian? So unlike Jesus, who, We Believe, would have been first in line at the clerk's office to sign a donation card. Which only matters to Christians who like Christ's teachings, or course. Is it time for the Adair County Ministerial Association to roll tanks - so to speak?"

"Learn about the unseen war on American Family Farms."

"To me they are flagrant substitutions of something empty for something substantial. Recognition should be about giving honor or respect. Exactly how does silence do that since it does nothing? It seems to me these moments are merely demonstrations of the gaps that have grown in our souls. Whether or not the 'moment of silence' started out this way, it’s obviously the fall-back position for people in authority seeking a political solution to the 'problem' of public displays of religious faith."

Hooray for Paducah's George Wilson!

This weekend at Etown's State Theater: The House on Haunted Hill, sans Emergo.

Says The Courier-Journal: "Muhammad Ali and wife sue Louisville couple over problems with home" Or, as TMZ puts it, "MUHAMMAD ALI SUES; My Old Kentucky Home ... SUCKS!"

Great jobs news from Madisonville.

Documenting Bell County's homeless.

What happened with the Floyd County Chamber of Commerce, and what's happening with the old Prestonsburg Elementary School?

There still is a Pan Am Games?

Rest in peace, Maj. Perkins, veteran of three wars, former Warren County deputy jailer and sheriff and Warren Central High School history and geography teacher.

1 comment:

  1. The answer to the first question is that a lot of people believe that hospitals will not make heroic efforts to save them if their organs could be harvested and used elsewhere.

    I don't think that's true, but many people do.

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