tommy on January 10th, 2008

After poor finishes in the Iowa and New Hampshire Democratic primaries, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson ended his bid for the White House today.  Richardson had a mere 4% of the vote in New Hampshire and 2% in Iowa.  During his exit he endorsed none of his competitors but asked voters to “take a long and [...]

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tommy on January 8th, 2008

Rich “Goose” Gossage was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame today.  Gossage, baseball’s premier reliever during the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, received 85.8 percent of the vote.  At least 75% is needed for election.
Gossage ended his career with a 124-107 record, an ERA of 3.01, and 310 saves.  Earlier this week Gossage said, [...]

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tommy on January 8th, 2008

As I write, it is snowing in southeastern Idaho.  This isn’t a big surprise for January except for the fact that we have had an abundance of snow this winter.  At last check we had a total of 28 inches at our home.  Last year, we barely had enough to keep the ground covered for the [...]

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