I wanted to check up on Jericho, Arkansas. If you recall, I wrote about the town a few times last fall because the unarmed Assistant Fire Chief was shot by Jericho police during an argument between himself and the police chief in court. Jericho has a reputation as a speed trap, an over-abundant and over-eager [...]
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Jericho…
Posted in Daily Life, General Mischief, tagged aggravated assault, argu, Arkansas, assistant, bond, budget, charge, check, city, corrupt, council, councilman, counsel, count, court, Crittenden County, custody, delta, dispute, Don Payne, duty, Emanual Harris, Eric Pharr, felony, financ, fire, fire chief, fiscal, Floyd Holmes, Frank Lockhart, fraud, funds, Greg Martin, gun, gunpoint, hall, hire, Intersate 55, investigat, Jennette, Jericho, judge, legal, lien, Lindsey Fairley, malfeasance, Marion, mayor, memo, Memphis, Mike Walden, misappropriat, mishandl, Mississippi River, money, news, notice, officer, official, operat, pay, pistol, police, police chief, population, prosecut, record, report, Second District, service, speed trap, state, taxpayer, Turrell, uniform, warrant, weapon, witness on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Green Shoots
Posted in Daily Life, General Mischief, Humorous, Personal Insights, tagged America, banana, bandwagon, beat, Blue Ball, Blue Devil, box, bruise, bull, Burpee, business, cardboard, caveat emptor, change, chemical, chlorophyll, claim, company, cost, country, crush, died, disgust, display, dollar, drop, E. coli, economist, economy, elbow grease, enforcement, exotic, family, fertilizer, fly, food, fresh, frost, funds, fungicide, garden, genetic engineer, government, Green, ground, Gurney, heirloom, herbicide, honor system, hybrid, Ides of March, ill, import, incident, investment, label, law, layover, lettuce, mango, market, mascot, order, organic, oversight, patch, pathogen, pesticide, plan, plane, plant, plate, plenty, poke, politics, popular, price, produce, regulation, rubbish, rule, season, seed, shoot, shovel, sick, soil, spinach, spray, spring, stipulation, store, summer, sun, supermarket, supplier, supply, Team Blue, test, tomato, variety, vegetable, Victory Garden, wam, Washington, Word War II, WWII on March 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The phrase used by optimistic economists for the last year is starting to come to life. But I’m not going to talk about the economy, or politics, or even Team Blue (which, by the way, needs a mascot, I think … but Blue Devils is taken and I don’t think Blue Balls would go over [...]
Stimulus Shmimulus
Posted in Daily Life, General Mischief, Humorous, tagged act, allocation, America, appropriation, bill, Congress, Democrat, economy, excess, expenditure, funds, House, legislature, Obama, politics, Republican, Senate, spending, stimulus, Washington on February 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Supposing any reader of this blog has some cursory knowledge of the current state of the American economy (in the crapper) and my inherent mistrust of politicians (crooks, cons, and thieves, the lot of them), here’s my take on the new stimulus that was passed yesterday. It’s crap. I know all the governmentals were standing [...]
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