health

Howdy, y’all!

I accept you Paige,
as a person, and as my wife,
with your strengths and your weaknesses.
I promise to be loyal to you in health
or illness,
to share what I have and who I am,

I want to give a big shout out to Idava and her husband Shane who drove in all the way from LaVergne to bring me gas, Bobby B. for some $ to get some food since I spent my $ on ordering in since I've been trapped for days, Patsi BC for offering to bring me some
gas/food, but I had already gotten that covered.

Kleinheider takes a look at the "Obama Waffles" silliness. Background: someone is selling boxes of waffle mix with a caricature of Obama on the box, and Obama supporters are calling it racist.

Nate Rau on the regrouping effort by Eric Crafton’s English First to force a special election:

Nashville English First, the local group pushing the effort, has started a fund-raising drive in support of its second attempt at amending Metro’s charter to make English the official language.

Robin Smith on the shenanigans at the Sheraton:

Kang In-duk, one of the foremost experts on North Korea, believes that Kim Jong-Il’s “one-man rule is expected to be naturally replaced by a collective leadership centered around the country’s National Defense Commission,” the Korea Herald reports.

The truth is, society in general seems to have failed homeless people. Oh sure, many of those who are homeless have made - and often continue to make - some really bad choices in their lives, but who hasn't?