Regardless of one’s spiritual beliefs or practices, December in Galveston offers many opportunities to make the season special and create some great memories. Whatever you do and however you celebrate the season, be safe and remember to be kind to one another.
SNAP is assistance for people to feed their families, not to buy caviar and champagne. It is just a small amount of money to help, and other times it is all the money they have for food.
ABC News agreed to a $15 million settlement over a defamation lawsuit Trump brought against the network. Both networks (ABC and CBS) lacked the balls to stand up to a bully.
My drink specialty? Martinis. Shaken, stirred, dirty, extra dirty — I’ve got you covered. If James Bond walked into my bar, he’d probably ask me for tips.
The full-on sex on the pool table in the middle of the bar was very entertaining, and other onlookers enjoyed it as well!
Miles Heizer plays Cameron Cope, a closeted gay teenager who enlists in the Marines during the 1990s, a time when being out in the military wasn’t just dangerous — it was illegal.
In the spirit of end-of-year tradition that What a World revisits some of the more notable utterances that made this annus both horribilis as well as mirabilis. Sit back, pour yourself a tall glass of Willie’s Remedy, and enjoy!
The joy and rewards of Thanksgiving still dwell within the hearts of most folks. Always, there is a great deal for which to be thankful — some small and often taken for granted and some huge and appreciated.
Prior to 1971, every dollar circulating was backed by $1 worth of U.S. government-owned gold. Suddenly, in 1971 the USA switched from gold-backed dollars to so-called “FIAT” currency
At the end of the day, the drag comes off, and we go back to being human, with feelings and struggles like everyone else.
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