Monthly Archives: February 2011

Start Spending

Imagine that you had won the following prize in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit $86,400.00 in your private account for your use. However, this prize has rules, just as any game has certain rules. The first set … Continue reading

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Garden Snakes Can Be Dangerous!

Snakes also known as Garter Snakes can be dangerous. Yes, grass snakes , not rattlesnakes. Here’s why. A couple in Sweetwater , Texas , had a lot of potted plants . During a recent cold spell, the wife was bringing … Continue reading

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Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ (AP) Immigration Bill – SB-1070 is having an effect. Illegal immigrants are boycotting Arizona by the thousands, showing their outrage with Arizona’s controversial new SB-1070 law by moving elsewhere. In the small town of Guadalupe , AZ, south … Continue reading

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Shifty

Thoughts from Chuck Yeager, Maj. Gen [Ret] Shifty volunteered for the airborne in WWII and served with Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Infantry. If you’ve seen Band of Brothers on HBO or … Continue reading

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You’re Hired!

You’re Hired: Detroit business owner Darryl Gaddis is pushing small business owners to back Donald Trump for President. He says, “If we don’t get Donald Trump in office, we’ll all be standing in a soup line, right along with our … Continue reading

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Am I A Fireman Yet

In Phoenix , Arizona , a 26 year-old mother stared down at her 6 year-old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia.. Although her heart was filled with sadness, She also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent, … Continue reading

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Will You Give This To My Daddy?

An Act of Patriotism Last week I was in Atlanta, Georgia attending a conference. While I was in the airport, returning home, I heard several people behind me beginning to clap and cheer. I immediately turned around and witnessed One … Continue reading

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No Insurance Ordinance

Dallas’ Answer to Uninsured Cars In the City of Dallas, Texas, they passed an ordinance that if you are pulled over by law enforcement and not able to provide proof of insurance, your car will be towed right away. Afterwards, … Continue reading

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Marine’s Daughter

(Not actually today’s Soapbox, but Soapbox-esque and we’ve had requests for it to be posted on the website.) My daughter just walked into the living room and said, "Dad, cancel my allowance, rent my room out, throw all my clothes … Continue reading

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Radio Cousin In A Ditch

Moby, My name is Stephanie Thomas, and I live near Poplar Bluff, MO. I listen to your program every morning, and I love it. I wanted to tell you that I appreciate everything that you guys do there on your … Continue reading

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