lighter

Only I would be watching judo, badminton, Chinese women lifting weights and some dude trotting around on a horse doing half-circles simultaneously, live from Beijing on a Saturday morning.

Without addressing the issue of high gas prices, Democrats adjourned the House for five weeks Friday just before 11:30am; however, House Republicans sought to debate the issue of energy independence and off-shore drilling for nearly 6 hours after the lights and microphones were turned off. The story is below:

Another round of rain has moved in to our area here in Cookeville, Tennessee.

Round 1 came in just before lunchtime and dropped nearly 1-inch (.93) on us and it appears Round 2 is going to be a bit lighter. We've had some strong lightning today along with occasional high winds. No hail has been reported in our immediate area.

From Greg via The Atlanta Journal Constitution:

The Fred Thompson lifeboat in Georgia just a little lighter.

I usually get two or three nights per week where I cook only for myself. I usually just get in a hurry and want something quick and filling so I just eat a couple veggie burgers and some tater tots or a baked potato. I’ll fry up an onion and sometimes a bell pepper and then put the patties on top of the fried onions and cook it for about 15 minutes before frying it. Steamed buns on top of the burgers and onions, potato, yum, sure. All of this is just junk food to me and I eat it fa