Category Archives: Politics

READ the Health Care Bill Being Proposed

The house ways and means committee has released a copy of the one thousand plus page “America`s Affordable Health Choices Act: Complete Bill Text (H.R. 3200)“.  No I have not had the opportunity to read it yet, but from the information I have read and heard both through online media, television and the newspaper this [...]

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Decatur Auto Repair Center Protests President Elect

Driving home from work today I heard a broadcast on WOWO featuring our own town’s Townsend’s Tire Auto Center. Townsend’s tire center is a local owned and operated auto repair business. Evidently the owner decided to protest the election of Barack Obama by flying the US Flag upside down.

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Election Polls Don’t Mean Squat

Election polls don’t mean squat. I’ve been sitting here watching the evening news and all you here is this election poll says this and that election poll says that. The reality is that while polls can be used as a tool by political analysts, they really should not be considered the decisive factor in who [...]

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Belmont University Hosts 2008 Presidential Debate

Belmont University will host the second Presidential debate for this year’s election. Belmont is a small Christian university, located in Tennessee with around 5000 students enrolled. They will be the in the national spotlight tonight as John McCain and Barack Obama face off in what is sure to be a deciding factor in this years [...]

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Liquid Nitrogen A Potential Replacement For Gas

Liquid Air! How the heck could liquid nitrogen replace gasoline? Well believe it or not this is a relatively old idea that was first introduced in 1899. There was a care actually called Liquid Air produced in a joint venture and designed by Hans Knudsen.

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GE Looks To Spin Off Consumer And Industrial Fort Wayne

In a previous article I asked how Fort Wayne would be impacted by the sell or spin off of GE appliances. At that time there was not to be any impact as GE Consumer and Industrial was not included in the potential sell of GE Appliances business.

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Pest Control Decatur Indiana

Anyone else in Decatur having problems with pests this year.  I’ve had a horrible time dealing with controlling pavement ants. The stuipid little ants are getting into everything, my shed, home and camper are just crawling with the pests. 

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Bellmont High School Presents “Beauty And The Beast”

Bellmont High School located in Decatur, In will be performing the musical “Beauty And The Beast”.  You will have the oppotunity to come and enjoy the show on April 18th, 19th and 20th.  You can contact the shool office to purchase tickets in advance.  The Bellmont Brave Generation show choir will also be traveling this [...]

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