My thoughts, insights and opinions on various things
Lincoln Journal Star – My cmnt: When I was in Chicago for SAP classes in the 1990s I went to a small, hole-in-the-wall restaurant near the hotel I was staying and had a legendary and authentic Chicago meat sandwich (pictured … Continue reading Lincoln’s most requested restaurants
John Carney – 3 Oct 2025 – Breitbart This week, Taylor Swift released a normiecore album celebrating American suburban family life, Jobs Friday came and went without a jobs report, ADP said American businesses weren’t in the mood for new … Continue reading Breitbart Business Digest: A Swift-ly Tilting Planet
John Nolte – 2 Oct 2025 – Breitbart The American people have woken up to the dangerous and hateful fraud that is the legacy media. According to Gallup, which has measured trust in mass media for 50 years, that trust … Continue reading Victory! Trust in Mass Media Plummets to Another All-time Low
Julian Fellowes’s beloved British series reaches its end with a graceful, engaging big-screen drama that sees the Crawleys weathering social scandal and financial woes at the onset of the 1930s. By Kyle Smith – Sept. 11, 2025 3:01 pm ET … Continue reading ‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ Review: A Classy Conclusion
The 27-year-old actress has charted an enviable career path by outworking her peers and throwing her name behind everything from blockbuster rom-coms to soap made from her own bathwater—and yes, those jeans By Allie Jones | Photography by Elizaveta Porodina … Continue reading How Sydney Sweeney Became the Most Talked-About Woman in Hollywood
Neil Munro – 21 Sep 2025 – Breitbart Vice President JD Vance told the memorial audience for Charlie Kirk that Christianity is essential for good politics. “I have talked more about Jesus Christ in the past two weeks than my … Continue reading JD Vance: ‘I Have Talked More About Jesus Christ in the Past Two Weeks than My Entire Time in Public Life’
By: Nokware Knight & Austin Henderson | Updated: Nov 3, 2023 – How Stuff Works You probably have an intuitive idea of what a circle is: the shape of a basketball hoop, a wheel or a quarter. You may even remember from high school that the radius … Continue reading How to Use the Unit Circle in Trigonometry
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. Continue reading Protected: It’s all I’ve got to say
By Brooke Morton February 2, 2025 – Realtor.com Getty Images My cmnt: This is a workable way to afford a house beyond your means. Living with roomies is never as nice as it seems it will be before they move … Continue reading I Bought My First House at Age 24—Then Rented Out the Bedrooms to Live for Free
By Charlie Lankston – September 4, 2025 – Realtor.com Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images My cmnt: I don’t care what Gere and his latest wife do in their own private lives. I post this article because it is important to document the … Continue reading Richard Gere’s Wife Says He’s Faced ‘Challenges’ as She Celebrates His Birthday After Scandal Over Connecticut Mansion Teardown
Marjie Ducey – Omaha World-Herald – Sept 21, 2025 – Lincoln Journal Star My cmnt: I include this piece from the OWH via the LJS because my dear (2nd) cousin (tho’ more like a first) married an Indian man and … Continue reading She found her unicorn, but forgot her dress. Still, a perfect wedding day in Omaha.
By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes Staff. Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture.Follow Author Jul 09, 2025, 04:43pm EDTJul 09, 2025, 04:49pm EDTShareSaveComment0 Topline A new spin-off of “The Big Bang Theory” focused on one of the … Continue reading A New Show Is Coming To ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Universe
JOHN BINDER – 18 Sep 2025 – Breitbart My cmnt: Thank you President Trump and Prince William for giving us a First Lady and future Queen who are tall, graceful, beautiful, intelligent and elegant women who dress immaculately. VS Hillary … Continue reading Fashion Notes: Melania Trump, Princess Kate Ready for Autumn in Ralph Lauren
Livia Ziskey – Sept 18, 2025 – Lincoln Journal Star My cmnt: Click the LJS link above to read entire article and to see more photos of the event. I have edited the excerpt below for clarity and accuracy. A … Continue reading Gov. Pillen, Huskers’ Allick join nearly 1,000 others to honor Charlie Kirk at UNL vigil
And why should he? No one cares about gays especially if they are not militant and in your face about it – OR trying to recruit children like at drag queen story hour put on by your local public school. … Continue reading Hozier is not gay, tho’ he doesn’t care if you think so
“Old Yeller” actress Beverly Washburn avoided pitfalls of other child actors By Mark Randall – Jun 6, 2025 Updated Jun 10, 2025 – DeSoto Times-Tribune Beverly Washburn is best remembered for the 1957 Disney classic “Old Yeller.” Beverly Washburn doesn’t … Continue reading A versatile and accomplished former child star you’ve never heard of
My cmnt: Paganism, the worship of the sun, the moon and the stars along with the worship of “mother” earth is as old as Eve. As with Eve her daughters are drawn to the spirit world. I heard it from … Continue reading On a farm near Firth, Nebraska’s very own Stonehenge is ready for visitors
John Nolte – 13 Sep 2025 – Breitbart What the left’s public execution of Charlie Kirk has done to mobilize the MAGA movement is something I never expected to see. For more than 20 years, I’ve been a part of … Continue reading Nolte: Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Flipped a Remarkable Switch in the MAGA Movement
The first thing to know is that Laura Ingalls Wilder said and wrote very little about her Christian beliefs. She considered that a private matter and disliked people talking openly about their religious experiences. Because Laura’s daughter Rose edited, sometimes … Continue reading Laura Ingall’s Little House in the Big Woods: Sundays
Girls dream about Prince Charming asking her to marry him!! – Boys dream about catching the game winning touchdown. Boys and Girls. It never changes no matter how much Libs want it to. Amie Just – Sept 6, 2025 – … Continue reading Amie Just: From blowout win to ‘she said yes’! — A Husker night to remember
By Audrey Rock – Published Sep. 4, 2025, 10:20 p.m. ET – Page Six Bride-to-be Taylor Swift practiced raising her glass in a new snapshot from Brittany Mahomes’ 30th birthday celebration. In the first photo of an Instagram carousel shared … Continue reading Taylor Swift cuddles up to Brittany Mahomes in sweet new birthday party photo
Where will you be when the Trumpet sounds? by Kyle Smith – Winter 2024/25 – Claremont Review of Books Barry McGuire – Eve of Destruction (written by P. F. Sloan) The eastern world it is explodin’Violence flarin’, bullets loadin’You’re old … Continue reading Eve of Destruction
I’m giving her another photo because in the above official Husker.com photo she decided not to smile Teraya was also ranked the #1 player and recruit for the class of 2025 Continue reading Nebraska Volleyball: A closer look at the 2025 team
The German chain plans to add more than 200 stores on a net basis in the U.S. this year By Kate King – Sept. 1, 2025 5:30 am ET – Wall Street Journal Aldi says it is the third-largest grocery chain by … Continue reading Aldi Wants to Conquer the American Grocery Store Landscape
Black Swan director Darren Aronofsky has come out in defence of Natalie Portman after her dance double in the film, Sarah Lane, claimed the actress only did five percent of the full body shots in the film. “I had my editor count. There are … Continue reading Natalie Portman wins 2011 Oscar for ballerina moves in “Black Swan” she didn’t do
You will never, ever see boys or men lining up for any female athletes except perhaps the female beach volleyball players. Men and boys like to watch pretty and shapely girls or women dance or cheer for them but they … Continue reading Whether the Beatles, Sinatra or Raiola, girls always swoon over male celebrities
Why one millennial woman is jump-starting the economy, rumbling the earth, and erasing people’s minds—in a good way. By Evan Gardner – 08.12.23 — Culture and Ideas – The Free Press I should probably start by telling you that Taylor … Continue reading Taylor Swift Unites America
The straight male case for Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce. By Will Rahn – 08.26.25 — Culture and Ideas – for The Free Press Culture and Ideas Book reviews, cultural critiques, essays on the zeitgeist, and profiles of the … Continue reading Marry a Woman Smarter Than You
The Canadian icon’s new album “Makeover” is a recollection of some of their greatest remixes. It’s also a career sunset By Mel Woods•June 8, 2021 3:18 pm EDT – Xtra When the clubs reopen, I’ll be getting down to k.d. … Continue reading To mark ‘Makeover,’ 5 iconic moments from k.d. lang’s career
Taylor Caldwell, the original very popular Taylor of the 1940s, stated that she and her husband researched 1,000 books and spent over 40 years in the writing of the great Christian, historical novel about Luke, the author of his eponymous … Continue reading Dear and Glorious Physician: A story of Luke
Kurt Schlichter | Aug 27, 2025 | Townhall The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com. Republicans have a problem with success, largely because we grew so unfamiliar with it in … Continue reading Dealing With All the Winning
By Paul Glader -July 21, 2021 – Religion Unplugged Those who haven’t heard of NBA player Giannis Antetokounmpo before this week will surely hear about the man known as the “Greek Freak” who led his Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA … Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo As An Orthodox Christian And Star Of The NBA Champion Milwaukee Bucks
Warner Todd Huston – 21 Aug 2025 – 3:42 – Breitbart My cmnt: I post this here because good humor, and the ad is hilariously funny, always contains an element of truth, though when you watch the ad below it … Continue reading Dem Sen. Klobuchar Denies Saying Sydney Sweeney Has ‘Perfect Titties,’ Dems ‘Too Ugly to Go Outside’
Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco (15) and quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) look downfield during NFL training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus, Wednesday, July 30, 2025, in Berea, Ohio. (Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Cleveland Browns quarterback … Continue reading This old, homeless guy is actually the starting QB for the Cleveland Browns!
Jourdan Rodrigue – Aug. 18, 2025 – New York Times – Athletic In a photo on Haley Metellus’ Instagram account, she and her husband, Vikings safety Josh Metellus, walk hand-in-hand through a winter wonderland. EAGAN, Minn. — The most interesting … Continue reading Minnesota Vikings’ shape-shifting defense has unearthed a star in Josh Metellus
The Harry Potter themed Krispy Kreme doughnuts, inspired by the Houses of Hogwarts, will be available at participating locations in Lincoln, NE, starting on Monday, August 18th. This limited-time collection includes five different doughnuts, one for each Hogwarts house and a Sorting Hat doughnut. They will … Continue reading Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to feature Harry Potter motif
Serena Seghedoni – Published on: August 5, 2025 – Loud and Clear movie reviews With the exact right blend of nostalgia and heart, Freakier Friday is the rare sequel that improves on its predecessor, and the feel-good reunion we needed. Director: Nisha GanatraGenre: Body Swap … Continue reading Freakier Friday: The Feel-Good Sequel of the Summer
Americana throws its strong cast into a chaotic tangled web of a Western that matches eccentric turns with pulpy direction and a surprising heart. Writer & Director: Tony TostGenre: Western, Thriller, Comedy, CrimeRun Time: 107′Rated: RU.S. Release: August 15, 2025U.K. Release: August 22, 2025Where to Watch: … Continue reading Americana: Sweeney Shines in Modern Western
As Swift announces a new album and Kelce embarks on a new NFL season, the couple brings their audiences together (6 min) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce avoided mixing their businesses until this week, when the pair kicked off both … Continue reading Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Take Their Partnership to the Next Level
On a ‘New Heights’ episode, the singer reveals the cover and release date My cmnt: You can watch the entire Podcast ‘New Heights’ here or below. Along with reading all about it in People. My cmnt: My granddaughters still love … Continue reading Taylor Swift Discusses Her New Upbeat Album ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ as a Podcast Guest
A six-part documentary follows the NFL team through its most recent season—in which it made it to the Super Bowl for the third year in a row—and delivers an in-depth history of the organization. By John Anderson Aug. 12, 2025 … Continue reading ‘The Kingdom’ Review: ESPN Hails the Kansas City Chiefs
Nothing hotter in the WNBA right now than Sophie Cunningham. Zach Dean – August 7, 2025 7:40 AM EDT – Outkick Brittney Griner #42 and Sophie Cunningham of the Phoenix Mercury are shown during the game against the Atlanta Dream … Continue reading Caitlin Clark Wasn’t Thrilled With Sophie Cunningham’s Bikini Day Off
Credit the New York Post with this line. Mamdani called himself African American on a college application attempting to get preferential treatment and Warren called herself Native Amercian to get a teaching position at a college. Why do Left-lib-democrats feel … Continue reading Finally: An African American gets together with a Native American to bring Communism to New York City
The internet is full of LOTR quotes. The Goodreads website has a gillion of them. And certainly everyone has his or hers favorite(s). Here’s just a small sampling of them: “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You … Continue reading The most profound quote from The Lord of the Rings
By Rick Phillips – July 17, 2023 – By Faith PCA James Montgomery Boice served as senior pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia from 1968 until his death in June 2000. He was a prolific author who, in addition to … Continue reading James Montgomery Boice: His Legacy Remains Vital to this Day
Winning an Emmy or a Pulitzer, used to mean something, now it’s just a sign that you tow the Liberal-Left party line. JOHN NOLTE – 1 Aug 2025 – Breitbart Former comedian Jon Stewart used his podcast (does this guy … Continue reading Nolte: Bitter Jon Stewart Ridicules Jay Leno, ‘Explains’ Gutfeld’s Success
SAM MCKEWON – Omaha World-Herald – Jul 28, 2025 – Lincoln Journal Star At 6-foot-2, 215 pounds, freshman Archie Wilson looks more like a young, trim, muscular H-back than a punter. Or, in Wilson’s case, an Australian Rules footballer who … Continue reading Nebraska’s new rugby-style punter from Australia in action
Nate Head – July 27, 2025 – Lincoln Journal Star Scroll college volleyball player recruiting rankings, and you’ll see familiar hotbeds: Florida, Arizona, Texas … But small states can produce, too. Look no further than Nebraska junior Bergen Reilly, from … Continue reading Next up from South Dakota: Josalyn Samuels drawing buzz for 2028 recruiting cycle
Lincoln Journal Star – Jul 29, 2025 – Staff writers The Nebraska volleyball program has had many of its matches chosen to be on TV this season. The Big Ten Conference announced its volleyball TV schedule on Monday. The Huskers … Continue reading How to watch Nebraska volleyball on TV this season
Sarah Anderson – 1:08 PM on July 27, 2025 – PJ Media With the exception of Ron Howard, I believe most of the “The Andy Griffith Show” cast is no longer with us. However, there’s one actress who is still … Continue reading ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Actress Sets the Record Straight on Why She Left the Show
Lord Buckbeak: "Will you come into my parlor?," said the Spider to the Fly. 