As a doc, during the summer we would often have “stomach flu” outbreaks caused by viruses called “Enteroviruses” which merely means intestine virus. Usually it meant mild diarrhea, and it was worse in young kids. One enterovirus, however, caused only mild stomach upset, but caused lots of tiny canker sores in the mouth, and small […]

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Mariah Carey’s first marriage to Tommy Mottola ended back in 1998 and now it seems she has decided to try it again with MTV star Nick Cannon.
According to E! Online, family member Linda Cannon has confirmed the rumor. “Yes, we know,” she says. “He called us and told us about it. We are happy for […]

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This CD cased a bit of a fight in the Barret household. When Jan saw me open the Fed-Ex envelope it was like a scene from professional wrestling! I have never seen my wife move so fast, “Give me that, Give me that right now”! So I handed her the Fed-Ex envelope. “Not that, you […]

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Jonah Gray is the youngest member of a four member team at Platinum Commercial Building and Land (PCBL). Located at the Chrysler Center in New York City, the company handles commercial real estate in the city. They make a lot of money and do whatever it takes to get business done. Jonah Gray continues the […]

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I swear there are more music genres than there are items on a Chinese Take-Away menu! Even in the metal world there are a gazzilion different styles, we have Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Prog Metal, Neo Metal, and a whole bunch more. Well I have found a new one, Roo Metal. Mortification are an Australian […]

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US President George Bush has joined his top diplomat in suggesting that the growing prosperity of India’s large middle class is contributing to rising food prices around the world
He said “So, for example, just as an interesting thought for you, there are 350 million people in India who are classified as middle class. That’s bigger […]

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Toby Keith is one of a growing group of entertainers that are prepared to enter the danger zone in order to entertain our troops. Keith is currently on his 6th USO tour in the Persian Gulf.   The USO (United Service Organization) is a private non-profit organization whose mission it to support the troops by providing […]

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A Calgary family is mourning the loss of their baby that may be the fault of using an internet telephone service.
Sandra Luck says it was due to a VOIP 911 call that went unanswered. She watched her 18 month old nephew, Elija fight for his life while they waited for emergency help to arrive. She […]

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The CNN-IBN’s dirty tricks department is back in action with the first phase of polling for the Karnataka Assembly elections merely a week away.
This story pointed out by an Offstumped reader that appeared in the CNN-IBN is symptomatic of the kind communal vote bank politics that is being subtly injected into this race by the […]

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Whats not to love! It is 5am and I am listening to metal! I am pretty sure my wife is on the verge of divorcing me, citing ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ as the reason!
Metalmania is is a live recording from the premier Central European metal festival. Although the bands come from around the globe I […]

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“My foot looked like it had a baseball on it,” Kenny Chesney said Thursday (May 1) during an interview with CMT Insider host Katie Cook. “But it’s better now. It’s getting better. It’s black and blue.”
Kenney was talking about an injury he got when he went onstage for a closing set at the sold out […]

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Proving yet again that you can be a smart and politically-aware German intellectual type and still not have the slightest idea what the Berlin Wall was, photographer Kai Wiedenhoefer and his Left and Green Party supporters in Berlin’s Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg district will be exhibiting an exhibition which will equate the West Bank “Wall” with the Berlin […]

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When Leftists say, “There’s no such thing as right and wrong”, they are normally referring to moral judgments. They use that formula when confronted with something as uncomfortable as their unwavering support for murderous Communists and Muslims. And, as such, it is a transparent fraud. They themselves reveal that such talk is at best a […]

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