A Need For Keys!
Arlington, TX – Ever had one of those frustrating moments when you can’t find your car keys when you really need to get somewhere fast? Police say that’s what happened to an Arlington man who was trying to escape after a robbery. The 47-year-old man went into a Chase Bank and passed […]
Posted by Thomas Atkins on 15 Sep 2008 at 5:58 am under Columns | Link
Race or Die
Jason Stratham racing against ‘Death.’
Death Race (Rated R) 89 mins.
It never ceases to amaze me the constant regurgitation of ideas in Hollywood. Truly original films are few and far between these days. The latest, blatantly obvious example of this trend came out last weekend in Death Race, or should I say, The Running […]
Posted by Thomas Atkins on 15 Sep 2008 at 5:58 am under Columns | Link
Whether someone has said to you “You should write a book!” or you feel that you have something to say in writing, the problem is twofold: how to begin and how to keep going. In this series, I will help that creative genius in you to get going and to write the book you’ve always […]
Posted by Thomas Atkins on 15 Sep 2008 at 5:57 am under Columns | Link
Seafood Salad
The perfect dinner for a hot September night. Serve with crunchy French rolls and iced tea with frozen watermelon balls or frozen grapes as ice cubes.
You will need:
1 pound imitation crab
½ pound bay or baby cooked shrimp
1 (5 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts
1 cup chopped celery
1 heaping tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper
1 heaping […]
Posted by Thomas Atkins on 15 Sep 2008 at 5:57 am under Columns | Link
“Excellent! I found out that instead of me owing taxes to the IRS, they owed me! I thought I had a tax debt. Instead, I had a refund! I thought I owed them $10,000. It turns out they owed me $10,000! And that’s how I’m opening up an art studio in downtown Angels Camp; with […]
Posted by Thomas Atkins on 15 Sep 2008 at 5:57 am under Columns | Link