There Was Nothing Funny About This Scam

Rumors of my death are largely exaggerated. You know those suckers you see on the news? The ones who hand over to con artists large sums of money and you wonder how such boobs make it through the day without a foam helmet? That's me. The boob. I lost my nest egg to the nicest cheat you'll ever meet. We'll call him Bob McKnob.
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TV Makes Me Feel Dirty
Is it just me, or are TVs taking over the universe?
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Madison Weekly Radio

This week on the Madison Weekly Radio Show: Huntsville Hospital Marketing Director, Burr Ingram, and the newly appointed Student Safety Director for Madison City Schools, Dennis James.
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Why I Joined The Gym
Why don't we take all this pushing and pulling energy and do something useful, like build a monorail or something.
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Summer Concerts Are Here
There are a few things to consider to make sure you're prepared for a good time.
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Skydiving On A Dare
Only one thing could get me to jump out of a perfectly good plan: a triple dog dare by my friend Anthony.
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My Mom The Dog Licker
My mom is a dog-licker. That's someone who thinks highly enough of her pet to accept French kisses from it.
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Help! I'm In Ad Hell!
Got a call from Peter the Re-fi Guy: "Did you know that we can refinance your home or car or many sparkly objects?"
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Concerts In The Park Begin
The 2010 Concerts in the Park, every Thursday through August.
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I Want My M(adison) TV
Watching the Madison City Council on TV could cure insomnia.
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Gazebo Concerts Offer Variety
The 2010 Concerts in the Park starts June 3 at the Madison Gazebo on the Village Green in historic downtown Madison.
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The Intelligent Diaper
If you need anything other than your nose to tell when your kid's diaper is dirty you're just too stupid to raise humans.
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Gazebo Concerts Schedule
The Madison Arts Council announced this week the lineup for the Madison Gazebo Concerts
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Some People Will Eat Anything
The world's supply of caviar is running out, which means snotty, rich people may have to eat sardines!
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The Tax Man Cometh
Someone once said that there are only two things in life that are certain: death and taxes.
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Panoply Homegrown Talent Contest
The Arts Council presents the First Preliminary Round for the Panoply Art Festival’s “Homegrown Talent Contest” March 28.
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Trail of Tears Ride Scheduled
Plans have been finalized for one of the most anticipated events each fall: the Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride.
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Women Are From Where?
My wife calls herself "the brains" of the outfit. Like that's something to brag about.
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Indoor Family Fun Fly
Madison United Methodist Church welcomes pilots and spectators of all ages to a free indoor small radio-controlled airplane and helicopter flying event.
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El Niño Made Me Do It!
I'm really just a highly functioning idiot savant, kind of a high octane Rain Man. And I'm a very good driver.
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Local Author Writes Book Of Love
Local stay-at-home dad uses layoff to pursue dream of authorship.
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Smoke 'Em If You Can Afford "Em

If I were president, I'd make friends with Cuba and tell China to take a hike. I hate Chinese food, but I love a good Cuban cigar.
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Roadkill On The Highway of Love
When I was in the seventh grade, I had a huge crush on a classmate by the name of Lou Anne Martin.
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Street Festival Planning Begins
Planning begins for Madison Street Festival in February. Volunteers are needed to get involved in planning the 30th anniversary celebration.
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I Love You, You Love Me
The San Diego Chicken and Barney the Dinosaur are feuding. What's this world coming to?
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Monthly Calendar of Events
Here are some of the events and meetings happening in the area this month.
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Street Festival Expands
The Madison Street Festival continues its growth spurt.
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I'm A Lousy Driver
When people see me drive, they have questions. For example, "What kind of idiot are you?"
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Star Wars At Space Center
The world of droids and cars that float above the ground is finally here!
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Space Exhibit At Sci-Quest
Sci-Quest's new exhibit, Space: A Journey to Our Future opens Saturday, June 19.
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Where's Willie When You Need Him

Why aren't the "ugly" celebrities flocking to the Gulf?
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My Artsy Mom
My mom will decorate cakes to look like soccer fields, pyramids, and women endowed with Hostess Sno-Balls.
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Art On Main Coming June 5
A live canvas of artists designing works-in-progress will gather under shade trees along Main Street on June 5.
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Madison Teen Video Game Designer
Since the day his parents brought home a Nintendo 64 at age three, Trey Hale has had a passion for video games.
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Nash To Attend Interlocken
Discovery student receives opportunity to attend premier camp for aspiring artist.
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Fun Things To Do In April
Here are just a few of the family fun things to do this month in Madison and Huntsville.
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Panoply Opens April 23
Panoply of the Arts takes place April 23-25 in downtown Huntsville.
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The Smarter White Meat
Professor Stanley Curtis thinks that pigs are much smarter than people think. I think Professor Curtis is one pork rind short of a full bag.
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Armadillo On The Half Shell
Have you ever wondered who first figured out what man should and should not eat?
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Edwin Drood At UAH
A musical based on Victorian author Charles Dickens' novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will open April 1 at The University of Alabama in Huntsville.
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Gimme A Head With Hair
My hair's falling out, so I asked my doctor to if he could give me something to keep it in. He said to just use a box.
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Olympics Missing The Tonya Factor
The Tonya Factor is named in honor of Tonya Harding, that wonderful piece of Olympic white trash who made the 1994 Winter Games such a "must see" event.
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Studio Professions Workshop
Do you have questions about selling your artwork? If so, the “Studio Professions” workshop is for you!
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Wanna Live To Be 120?
What if someone handed you a pill and said, "You can live to be 120 years old." Would you take the pill?
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Guitarist's Music Touches Souls
Music is far more than random sounds designed to distract. Just ask Madison-based recording artist and guitar instructor, John Tinger.
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Street Festival Logo Contest
The Madison Street Festival Committee is kicking off a logo contest in honor of the Street Festival's 30th anniversary.
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A Christmas Of Many Returns
"Shopping for your wife?" Bambi asked with a gleam in her eye. She held up one of those boostie French things and waved it in front of my face.
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A Christmas Of Good Intentions
If Jesus had been born in a mall instead of a manger, we would not be celebrating Christmas today because the Three Wise Men would have never found a place to park.
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My Kids Will Take Care of Me

The stock market could crash like a fat lady falling over a lawn chair and it wouldn't affect me in the least. All my money's tied up in bills.
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