This week’s 60 minutes featured a segment on Iraqi Christians. Christians are an often forgotten minority in Iraqi. After almost 2,000 years the Christians in Iraq are experiencing the worst persecution yet. According to Rev. Cannon Andrew White, The Vicar of Baghdad, things are much worse than they were under Sadam’s rule. Before the war … Continue reading Iraqi Christians
Mickey Mouse Gets Courts Summons
That’s right Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck are among the Disney and Warner Brothers Cartoon Characters summoned to appear in an Italian court. It seems that due to a clerical error the cartoon characters were summoned to appear as witnesses. In my opinion that could make for an interesting trial if Mickey or Donald were … Continue reading Mickey Mouse Gets Courts Summons
The Trials and Tribulations of a Dr Pepper Fanatic in a Alien Land
Or I Said Dr Pepper not that other stuff… My beverage of choice is Dr Pepper, preferably the kind bottled in Dublin, TX. That is Dr Pepper not Pibb, Pibb extra, Root Beer or Wild Cherry Pepsi. It is the soft drink I grew up drinking and life was good until a few years ago … Continue reading The Trials and Tribulations of a Dr Pepper Fanatic in a Alien Land
Favorite Christmas Movies
Tis the season of Christmas movies and specials, I think it was last Saturday that I saw the first one of the season. The movie just happened to be one of my favorites, White Christmas. Growing up we watched the movie every year. I think I was about 10 or 11 the first time I … Continue reading Favorite Christmas Movies
To Spank or Not?
Good Morning America featured a story about a movement in Massachusetts to ban spanking. The law is being considered today by Massachusetts lawmakers. Kathleen Wolf, a nurse, is the initiator of the proposed law. She believes that spanking is a form of domestic violence and should be banned. If passed this would make Massachusetts the … Continue reading To Spank or Not?
MySpace Hoax Isn’t a Crime But it Should Be
Last year 13-year-old Megan Meier took her own life after being the victim of cyber-bullying. The instigator of the plot was 48-year-old Lori Drew. Drew was a neighbor and the mother of one of Megan’s former friends. Drew apparently wanted to mess with Megan in retaliation for what happened to her daughter. Drew created a … Continue reading MySpace Hoax Isn’t a Crime But it Should Be
New Home for TheDeeZone
Well, this is the first post on the new home for the DeeZone. After doing research, I have decided that I liked what WordPress offers better than Blogger. I just moved my blog over yesterday and haven’t really publicized the new location but I already have a comment. Check back soon for more posts. -- … Continue reading New Home for TheDeeZone