Category Archives: other

Longer School Days? No Way.

Posted on September 27, 2009 by davemackey

Besides my beloved Newsweek for keeping up on the latest happenings in the world I generally keep an eye on the headlines on Yahoo‘s front-page. Today I saw an article detailing how Barack Obama and Education Secretary Arne Duncan are … Continue reading →

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Kingdom Bound (Darien Lake, NY).

Posted on August 8, 2009 by davemackey

Image via Wikipedia So, the blog has been a little quiet for the last week or so – and I apologize for the lack of notice – I was out of town…but didn’t really want to broadcast that for the … Continue reading →

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FairTax – A New Tax System for the American People.

Posted on October 4, 2008 by davemackey

Before I was self-employed I received paychecks from my employer on a bi-weekly basis. It was almost painful to look at them – such a gigantic portion was ripped away from me to pay taxes even before I ever saw … Continue reading →

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Gator Skin Balls.

Posted on August 24, 2008 by davemackey

I love dodgeball…have since I was a kid. I have a good arm[1. for dodgeball]. Unfortunately, its permanently messed up so I can only throw for five or ten minutes before my arm begins to ache[2. another story for another … Continue reading →

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Creation Museum.

Posted on August 18, 2008 by davemackey

Friday morning I rented a fifteen passenger van and loaded twelve teenagers along with Charity and myself into the van. We drove – including rest stops – for around twelve hours to Florence Kentucky, where we spent the night at … Continue reading →

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