Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge)
Living in Fort Smith, AR
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Venture to the RazorsEdge to read about a variety of topics. Some inform, some entertain, my goal is to do both. I am available for freelance work. Contact rgo72904@yahoo.com. This is Roger Gowens and I approved this message.
Venture to the RazorsEdge to read about a variety of topics. Some inform, some entertain, my goal is to do both. I am available for freelance work. Contact rgo72904@yahoo.com. This is Roger Gowens and I approved this message.
Education/Experience:
a PHD in the College of Hard Knocks
a PHD in the College of Hard Knocks
Interests:
sports, current events, humor, music, politics, political scandals, nfl football, college football, fantasy football, pop culture, religion, celebrity scandals, movies, tv, ncaa basketball, product reviews, rock and roll
sports, current events, humor, music, politics, political scandals, nfl football, college football, fantasy football, pop culture, religion, celebrity scandals, movies, tv, ncaa basketball, product reviews, rock and roll
Motto:
you can't make an omelet without breaking any eggs
you can't make an omelet without breaking any eggs
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Listen to the Razor's Cut on former Gainesville, Ga. Mayor Mark Musselwhite, who got caught with his pants down recently. Maybe a future Mark Sanford running mate?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/8/2009 | Listen here »
What's Ol' Al Gore been up to since winning his Academy Award, Nobel Peace Prize and Heisman Trophy? Find out here...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/8/2009 | Listen here »
Roger Gowens' "you might be a redneck" jokes recorded on June 29, 2009 in my bathroom. (Does that qualify?)
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/8/2009 | Listen here »
Watching the Michael Jackson memorial service taking place from the Staples Center in Los Angeles on live TV, this viewer couldn't help but be touched by the service.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/7/2009 | Read more »
In Celebrity Deaths like Steve McNair & Michael Jackson, Should the Media Delve into Personal Lives?
In two recent high profile celebrity deaths, Michael Jackson and Steve McNair have had numerous personal details of their lives played out in the media. Is this fair?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/6/2009 | Read more »
To make this list of political songs, the song not only had to be one that most of the public is familiar with, but one that actually changed hearts and minds..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/18/2009 | Read more »
When it comes to parents day celebrations, Mothers Day clearly has the most songs to choose from. Songs abour fathers tend to be about abusive deadbeats and the like. Here are ten that are not.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/8/2009 | Read more »
There are several places to grab a putter and play miniature golf in Fort Smith, AR. Here are details on some of the top places to play putt putt golf in Fort Smith.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/8/2009 | Read more »
For tennis in Fort Smith, AR there are two public tennis courts. Both Tilles Park and Creekmore Park are part of the city's parks system.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/7/2009 | Read more »
With Mother's Day fast approaching, here are 10 songs for your Mom from the rock era:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/4/2009 | Read more »
In February 2001 the beautiful main branch of the Fort Smith, AR public library opened. There are 3 mini versions of the Fort Smith library in various parts of town. These facilities are as fine as one could find anywhere in the U.S.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/1/2009 | Read more »
In the days leading up to April 25's NFL draft, USC QB Mark Sanchez had seen his stock rise more than nearly any other player. It could have been a smokescreen, but it wasn't...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/27/2009 | Read more »
When it comes to the Canadian rockers Nickelback, it seems most rock fans either love them or loathe them. Many young ladies are smitten by raspy voiced lead singer Chad Kroeger, who in turn is trashed by many young (jealous?) men...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/24/2009 | Read more »
When celebrating Earth Day, here are a few appropriate songs that might help you to appreciate the occasion..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/20/2009 | Read more »
In the Pendergraft Park area of downtown Fort Smith, AR on wednesday April 15, 2009, a few hundred people met to hear speakers rail about government spending and deficits. Fine, but the blame was sorely misplaced...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/17/2009 | Read more »
With the late 1994 release of the Dumb and Dumber soundtrack with the Mmmmm song, the Canadian band Crash Test Dummies hit the mainstream with a quirky blend of musical styles..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/13/2009 | Read more »
The unofficial line of the right is that there is no "global warming". Why, it was below freezing down in Bugtussle just last week. Denying climate change is the "flat earth" philosophy of the new millennium...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/1/2009 | Read more »
Prior to the 2000 election, I had heard that George W. Bush was even less skilled in public speaking than his father. I was skeptical, but from 2000-2008 W supplied comedians with a never ending stream of unconsciousness...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/29/2009 | Read more »
Whether you're getting ready to leave for college in the fall to continue your schooling, embarking on your career, or just glad it's over, here are 10 rockin' songs(mostly)to celebrate this new chapter in your life..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/24/2009 | Read more »
The NCAA Tournament selection committee, as always, made a few curious choices, seeded a few teams too high and left some weaker teams close to home.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/16/2009 | Read more »
One of the biggest selling and most critically acclaimed albums of the 80's was Dire Straits' Brothers In Arms, released in 1985. This CD was that rare monster hit that pleased both rock fans and critics.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/11/2009 | Read more »
When it comes to 80's movie comedies, it's hard to top 1983's Trading Places starring Dan Aykroyd as a stuffy preppy and Eddie Murphy as a streetwise hustler. Watch as the two swap roles with hilarious results.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/10/2009 | Read more »
In a rather awkward introduction to a national audience, Bobby Jindal invoked comparisons to 30 Rock's Kenneth the Intern. I doubt that was what the GOP had in mind...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/2/2009 | Read more »
With the recent and long awaited departure of George W. Bush from the White House, where will historians rank Bush among the worst Presidents? Will they rank him below even one term Presidents?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/26/2009 | Read more »
In all my years of watching sports, I've never ceased to be amazed at how inept some great athletes and players are at expressing their thoughts. Here are some of the funniest (and dumbest) sports quotes I ran across.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
Although I've been married for 5 years now, I spent more than one Valentines Day fuming over old flames. Here are 10 songs to put out the fire:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/15/2009 | Read more »
"Long John": If you're going to get drunk and pass out in front of a restaurant, Hooters is the place, what with the orange colors..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/1/2009 | Read more »
About 2 years ago, my wife and I decided to quit credit cards "cold turkey". While there have been numerous times we would have used credit cards if we still had them, we have never looked back on our decision with regret. How did we do it? Read on..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/30/2008 | Read more »
After a 13-3 season in 2007 with 13 players in the Pro Bowl, the Dallas Cowboys were a favorite to reach February's Super Bowl. With all the key players back along with Pacman Jones, and Felix Jones, the 'Boys failed to make the playoffs. Why?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/28/2008 | Read more »
if you're looking for highbrow, "sophisticated" humor with lots of "witty repartee, forget it, Yes Man is not for you. But if you're a Jim Carrey fan, while there's no new ground broken here, you will enjoy Carrey's latest comedy.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
Some time last summer, I believe it was at the Air Force Academy graduation ceremony, outgoing President George W. Bush tried his hand at the chest bump. When 62 year olds latch onto a trend, is it time for a new one?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
The third annual list of the Biggest Losers of the year, surprise, contains mostly politicians. Imagine that! See who else made the list...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/21/2008 | Read more »
As 2008 quickly turns into 2009, current Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich might need a little advice for welcoming in the New Year. Non-legal advice, that is, as I'm sure he will be getting a lot of legal advice in the coming days...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
In our hyper-sensitive society, the term "redneck" is sure to offend some readers. Get over it. Much of Jeff Foxworthy's audience would be considered "rednecks". With that in mind, here's a list of Redneck New Years resolutions..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/14/2008 | Read more »
On this New Years Eve 2008, you might want to do some 'tubthumping', 'cause it's been a 'long December', so be right on 'time' as you 'get ready' for 2009. 'When tomorrow comes', 'it's all been done'...and more.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/11/2008 | Read more »
Most New Years music lists range from the obvious, Auld Lang Syne, to U2's New Years Day, which is not a hopeful song of celebration or reflexion but a dirge about fighting in Northern Ireland. Here is a little more upbeat list of New Years songs:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/4/2008 | Read more »
Cardboard, newspapers, aluminum cans, office records and scrap metal are just a few things laying around the house that we can get $ for. You won't get rich, you understand, but you can make extra money and "go green" at the same time.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/3/2008 | Read more »
I recently tried a new Domino's sub sandwich. According to Domino's ads, their sub "beats Subway 4 to 1". Really? Here is a review of Domino's new sub sandwiches.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/2/2008 | Read more »
If there is a golfer in your life, especially a man, here are some Christmas gift ideas for your golfer:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/2/2008 | Read more »
"The fundamentals of the economy are sound". John McCain. "We are in a 'mental recession'". Phil Gramm. These were words that played a large part in determining my vote in the last election. What does that have to do with Christmas? Read on.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 12/1/2008 | Read more »
Looking back at my fantasy football league's draft, out of the 12 players taken in the first round, there were 5 busts, the highest of which ranks 32nd in fantasy points scored this season. Read on to find out who they are:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/29/2008 | Read more »
With Michael Vick's impending release from federal prison next year, probably in time for an NFL training camp, should the NFL reinstate Vick? What teams, if any would be interested?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/25/2008 | Read more »
2008 started with a bang in sports with the New York Giants improbable win over the undefeated New England Patriots. Spring brought the Kansas Jayhawks' miracle comeback in the NCAA Finals making for a hard act to follow the rest of the year..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/24/2008 | Read more »
With lots of cash, the highest name recognition in the field and a little-known group of opponents, Hillary Clinton appeared to be a shoo-in as the Democratic Presidential nominee. What happened to Senators Clinton and John McCain?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/24/2008 | Read more »
I'm lovin' it! A Fayetteville, AR couple is suing a local McDonalds. The couple say they left their cellphone, which had nude pictures of the woman, at the eatery. The pics surfaced on the 'net. So the couple decided they "deserve a break today"...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/23/2008 | Read more »
At a Governor's Conference in Miami, Sarah Palin took questions from the media and carried herself with the air of a frontrunner for 2012. With the 2008 election just over a week ago, has the 2012 contest for the GOP Presidential nomination already begun?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/21/2008 | Read more »
In NFL Week 3, the Miami Dolphins shocked the football world by thrashing the Patriots 38-13 with running back Ronnie Brown operating at QB on several scoring plays. Since then, other teams have adopted the wildcat look with varying degrees of success...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/21/2008 | Read more »
In the 2008 Heisman Trophy race, who are the top 5 contenders heading into the home stretch and who should win?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
Who the Coen Brothers supported in the recent presidential election, I do not know. I suspect it was not John McCain, but still there are a few connections between the makers of oddball films to the oddball Presidential candidate of 2008.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
Forget all that stuff about bank failures, gas prices and all those boring subjects, President-Elect Barack Obama wants to tackle a real thorny topic, college football's 19th century way of determining a National Champion, good luck with that!
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/17/2008 | Read more »
After firing Tommy Bowden at midseason, the Clemson Tigers appointe Dabo Swinney as Interim Coach. There is not much chance that Swinney holds onto this job. So who will get the Clemson job?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/16/2008 | Read more »
It's too earty to tell the complete impact of national gun sales since Nov. 4, but several states have reported a large increase in the number of requests for background checks since that historic day...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/16/2008 | Read more »
There has already been much speculation about how Barack Obama will govern as the nation's 44th President. The appointment of Rahm Emanuel as Chief Of Staff gives our first clue. But what is the clue?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/11/2008 | Read more »
One normally doesn't think of limericks when it comes to Thanksgiving, I know. However, not having a lot of experience with other forms of poetry, limericks it is. Limericks don't have to be dirty, you know.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/10/2008 | Read more »
Before a crowd of supporters in Phoenix, AZ, John McCain made a classy concession speech that was marred by boos from the crowd at the mention of Barack Obama's name.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/4/2008 | Read more »
Poor Joe Sixpack must be drowning his sorrows somewhere. Maybe Joe the plunger can be of some help. Not to mention the two "mavericks".....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/4/2008 | Read more »
Including one about Nailin' Palin, the Sarah Palin porno flick...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/2/2008 | Read more »
Including one about John McCain's appearance on Saturday Night Live on Nov. 1, 2008
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/2/2008 | Read more »
"Joe, are you here, where's Joe?, well, you're all Joe the plumber".....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/2/2008 | Read more »
Including a limerick on Sarah Palin's recent prank phone call.......
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 11/2/2008 | Read more »
For those of you wondering how much is enough, I will consider a moratorium on JTP limericks when that clown gets off the campaign trail and goes back to not being a plumber...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/30/2008 | Read more »
These people are such easy targets....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Say it ain't so, Joe! Now you're a foreign policy expert in addition to an economist, and a tax expert, eh?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Joe the "plumber" is now giving John McCain foreign advice? Yet one more thing Joe's not licensed to do....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
Some in John McCain's camp now say that Sarah Palin is a "diva". Hmmmm
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/28/2008 | Read more »
The would-be empress' has new clothes....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/28/2008 | Read more »
If you like limericks, check these out!
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/28/2008 | Read more »
John McCain's ancestors came from near where the limerick originated, making John McCain a natural target of his own limericks....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/28/2008 | Read more »
More limericks on election 2008....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/26/2008 | Read more »
Unless you've been hiding in a cave ala Osama bin Laden, you've surely seen the trailers for the Oliver Stone movie "W". With the music of the Talking Heads in the background, the ads make the film look worth seeing. Is it?...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/26/2008 | Read more »
In the long history of Saturday Night Live, there have been a number of on the mark political impersonations before Tina Fey came off the set of 30 Rock to wow viewers with her dead on Sarah Palin. here are the 10 best:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/22/2008 | Read more »
In this long, strange, election year, the only thing shared by both sides is the absurdity that Presidential politics has become. Here are a few more political limericks...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/19/2008 | Read more »
For those who say "leave poor 'Joe the Plumber' alone", I say: BUNK! The man injected himself into this Presidential race, although he couldn't have predicted the madness that followed John McCain's constant referrals in the 3rd debate..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/19/2008 | Read more »
With the announcement on Oct. 19 on Meet The Press that former Secretary of State Colin Powell is endorsing Barack Obama, here is a "scary" limerick for the GOP...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/19/2008 | Read more »
A California GOP women's group has created images of "Obama bucks", fake food stamps with Obama's likeness surrounded by watermelon, a bucket of chicken and ribs...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/17/2008 | Read more »
At a dinner in New York on Oct.16, John McCain and Barack Obama told jokes about themselves and one another at a benefit honoring Al Smith, the Democratic Presidential candidate in 1928. Here are the best lines of the evening:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/17/2008 | Read more »
Even though "Joe the plumber" isn't really a plumber, he isn't even certified as an apprentice, the GOP ticket of McCain-Palin continues to invoke his name in campaign rallies. So we will too...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/17/2008 | Read more »
Joe "the plumber" Wurzelbacher has gotten his 15 minutes of fame and more the last few days as the man who queried Barack Obama about taxes on Oct. 12. Then in the final debate, John McCain brought up the man repeatedly with Obama responding...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
In the 3rd and final Presidential debate, the subject of "Joe the Plumber" kept coming up. Who is this guy and why are people making cracks about him?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
For the answers to these and other questions, tune into this article....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
Surely not a lot of Americans are disappointed that all the Presidential debates are over with. Most voters have made up their minds by now, what about the undecideds?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Poor Sarah Palin had no idea what was in store for her when she accepted John McCain's offer to join his struggling ticket. People like those of us on AC making fun of her in limerick form....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Not to pick on GOP VP candidate Sarah Palin, ok, let's be honest, we are picking on Palin somwhat, not due to Washington "elitism", but due to the fact that Palin's resume is as skimpy as her attire in those fake bikini pictures....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
As time runs out on campaign 2008 (Thank God!) what will the candidates talk about in the last debate? Will undecided voters make their final decision after tonight and if so, who does it favor, John McCain or Barack Obama?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/15/2008 | Read more »
Most lists of Halloween songs contain the goofy early 60's Monster Mash and a few other middle of the road standards. Not this one. here are ten "thrillers" that rock...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/13/2008 | Read more »
As the 2008 Presidential election grows more and more nasty, the touchy subject of race is coming to the forefront. In West Plains, Mo there is a controversial billboard drawing much publicity..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/10/2008 | Read more »
In tuesday night's 2nd Presidential debate live from Nashville, TN, John McCain and Barack Obama basically maintained the status quo with a few twists. So who won?...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/7/2008 | Read more »
If you were looking for a boxing analogy in the Vice Presidential debate, forget about it. The only fight this affair resembled was a PILLOW fight. So, with neither side making a blunder, who WON?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/2/2008 | Read more »
Paul Newman, after a year and a half battle with lung cancer, passed away at his home in Connecticut on Sat. Sept. 26, 2008. Here are my favorite Paul Newman movies:
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/27/2008 | Read more »
In the first presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama, I believe each man did well and except for the most ardent supporters of each man, expect most observors to call the debate a wash....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/26/2008 | Read more »
It's a given now that the two nominees for President debate. However, 1960 was the first debate in the general election for President. On Sept. 23, 1960, Richard Nixon and John Kennedy had the first of three debates. Then there wasn't another such event until 1976..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/26/2008 | Read more »
Like Barack Obama's race, John McCain's POW experience in Vietnam should be off-limits for a Halloween costume. However, there are many other things that would make a John McCain costume fun for Halloween...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/24/2008 | Read more »
If you have an urge to "change" your Halloween costume this year, you have come to the "Wright" place. Creating a Barack Obama Halloween costume is risky, but we can help. "Yes we can!"
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/23/2008 | Read more »
In the early days of our nation, Vice Presidential candidates were the also-rans in their party's election process. It wasn't until after World War II that the office has evolved into the visible, high profile position of "hatchet man" in Presidential campaigns.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/21/2008 | Read more »
Sarah Palin has constantly misrepresented her role in nixing the "Bridge to nowhere" since becoming John McCain's running mate. Now comes word that Palin charged the state of Alaska a per diem for 312 nights spent in her home....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/9/2008 | Read more »
The NFL network and other sources are reporting that Tom Brady's knee injury Sunday in Kansas City is a torn ACL and will knock Brady out for most or all of the rest of the 2008 season. Who should Brady owners in fantasy leagues pick up?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/7/2008 | Read more »
John McCain's story is compelling. Shot down over Viet Nam, held captive for over 5 years. But McCain has been talking out of both sides of his mouth when he does talk about the issues. Does he want to be President too much?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/4/2008 | Read more »
In a bit of irony, John McCain, media darling for years, had henchmen and women, attacking the media, one by one.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/4/2008 | Read more »
Looking as if he had spent too much time in a tanning booth, Fred Thompson "dissed" African -Americans by denigrating the historical aspect of Barack Obama's candidacy by saying that Obama was the most inexperienced candidate for Presdient ever...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/3/2008 | Read more »
With Hurricane Gustav wreaking havoc on south Louisiana, Arkansas, one state to the north, is a safe haven for Louisianans. Arkansas was home to several thousand people affected by Katrina three years ago, now Gustav has thousands heading north once again.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/1/2008 | Read more »
My first reaction upon hearing that Sarah Palin would be John McCain's running mate was "Huh?", "Who?" I suspect that reaction was common around the nation. What effect will Sarah Palin have on Election 2008?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/29/2008 | Read more »
As one who lived in AR during the entire Clinton political careers, the Clintons have been counted out, scorned, cussed and discussed perhaps more than any other couple in American history. Any questions about who they now support for President should now be put to rest...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/27/2008 | Read more »
Now that the word is out that Sen Joe Biden of Delaware is Barack Obama's running mate, what effect, if any, will it have on the election? Who will McCain pick for his VP? Who will win Big Brother 10? Why am I asking these questions? For answers,,,,
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/23/2008 | Read more »
Baseball. America's pastime according to some, mostly the older generation. The sport might attract more new viewers if the announcers would refrain from using some of the following phrases....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/22/2008 | Read more »
Of all the popular sports, baseball and football are the most cliche-ridden. Here is a list of the most irritating, to me at least, of all the football cliches.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/21/2008 | Read more »
The bottled water industry is growing more and more every year. Most bottled water containers are made of plastic, a potential environmental problem. Not to mention the added cost. Is bottled water worth it?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/21/2008 | Read more »
Nearly every fantasy football League has them. Lame team names, that is. Here are a few tips for having a unique or at least somewhat creative name for your team.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/15/2008 | Read more »
Cleavage. Talk of cutting off body parts. Exotic costumes. Guns. Religion. Race. Satirical cartoons. A new slash movie? Steel cage "Rasslin'? Beavis and Butthead making a comeback? No, welcome to the new Neverending Story, the Presidential campaign of 2008...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/27/2008 | Read more »
In 1992, the GOP so despised the Democrats' Presidential nominee they went way out of bounds in their rhetoric, creating a backlash that elected Bill Clinton. Now, Phil Gramm and his "nation of whiners" comments have relegated Rev. Jeremiah Wright to old news...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/25/2008 | Read more »
When Billy Packer started broadcasting college basketball games for NBC years ago, he was merely an irritating sidebar to Dick Enberg and Al McGuire. Once Packer went to CBS as the lone sidekick, his ACC bias and massive ego combined to make Packer nearly unbearable..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/14/2008 | Read more »
In a tearful retirement announcement back in March, Brett Favre walked away from a chance to lead his team back to the Super Bowl. Or did he?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/14/2008 | Read more »
When it comes to saving money, a person doesn't have to resort to "dumpster diving" in these days of spiraling fuel costs triggering price increases on seemingly everything.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 6/4/2008 | Read more »
For your 4th of July party or barbecue here are some suggestions for your music selection, from patriotic songs to good old rock and roll songs with a 4th of July theme.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 6/1/2008 | Read more »
If you're looking for a place with numerous rivers and streams, camping, hiking, golf courses, the world's only diamond mine open to the public and more, Arkansas' your place for a 3 day Holiday getaway.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 6/1/2008 | Read more »
In a few earlier articles here on AC I listed summer songs grouped by era. Here are some you may have forgotten or younger readers may have never heard before.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/29/2008 | Read more »
It doesn't seem possible, but May 14 it will be a decade since the "show about nothing" aired it's last episode on NBC. The Seinfeld finale seemed a perfect way for the show to go out over the top. Here are ten of my favorite episodes.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 5/11/2008 | Read more »
With the Dallas Cowboys not having that many holes on their talented roster, the 'Boys were able to add a playmaker on offense and special teams and address one of their needs at the cornerback position.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
Having traded two 2008 NFL draft picks in the DeAngelo Hall trade and another couple in other rounds, the Oakland Raiders only had 5 picks. They did not meet all their needs on defense, but added a lethal weapon of offense.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
Before 1983, Philadelphia had won the NBA championship, but it had been a generation earlier. After several near misses, 1983 was the year the 76ers finally broke through with Moses Malone leading the way.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/25/2008 | Read more »
From the time the 76ers acquired Julius Erving in late 1976, the team lost in the NBA Finals three times. In 5 years. The other two seasons, they lost in the Conference finals. Losing to the eventual NBA champs became a yearly ritual.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/24/2008 | Read more »
Dallas' trade allowing Cleveland to take Brady Quinn in exchange for the Browns 2008 1st rounder didn't turn out to be as high a pick due to the Browns' change in fortune. However, the Cowboys are still in good shape with a pair of first round picks. Who should they take?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/21/2008 | Read more »
With 3 of the first 4 games in the Oakland Raiders' season vs division opponents, it won't take long to find out how much progress has been made by the Silver and Black in 2008.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/16/2008 | Read more »
Instead of shooting a cohort in the face like his distant cousin Dick Cheney, Barack Obama, in a shootout of a Democratic race with Hillary Clinton, seems determined to shoot...himself in the foot. In recent comments about guns, religion and "bitter voters", Obama takes aim.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/15/2008 | Read more »
In the first Final Four ever in which four number 1 seeds played for the NCAA title, the Kansas Jayhawks destroyed favored North Carolina and outlasted the Memphis Tigers to win their third NCAA basketball championship. How did the Jayhawks do it?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/8/2008 | Read more »
When dealing with the loss of a beloved pet, first of all, avoid people who say things like "what's the big deal, it was only a dog". Talk with others who have had a similar experience. Making some kind of memorial to your pet is another suggestion.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 4/8/2008 | Read more »
Is the mainstream media's sudden change in tone with regard to coverage of Sen. Barack Obama's quest for the Presidency anything out of the ordinary? We will discuss this issue herein.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/23/2008 | Read more »
The Indiana Hoosiers are 1-3 in their last four games, 3-3 since interim coach Dan Dakich took over after the Kelvin Sampson telephone scandal. Never fear, Indiana, there is a team in the field of 64 that is more inconsistent than IU.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/20/2008 | Read more »
According to economists, a recession is defined as a period of two or more quarters in a year in which there is a decline in the Gross Domestic Product. Nearly 3/4ths of Americans think we are there now, according to a CNN poll.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/18/2008 | Read more »
There are many websites that offer free printable NCAA Tournament brackets without going to a lot of trouble and NO expense. You don't have to go to some gambling site for your printable brackets and risk viruses and the like.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/18/2008 | Read more »
By and large, the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee did a fine job selecting and seeding the teams in the field of 64/65. However, here are four exceptions, teams that deserved bids more than four others who were selected.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/17/2008 | Read more »
On Saturday, March15, for the first time since 1930, the Georgia Bulldogs played two basketball games on the same day. Just as in 1930, Georgia won both games, but this time it put the Dawgs in position to go to the NCAA Tournament.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/16/2008 | Read more »
"Let's play two" baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks used to say, but rarely has the feat been accomplished in basketball. Winning two games in the same day, that is. The Georgia Bulldogs defied the odds to do just that on Day 3 of the SEC Tournament.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/15/2008 | Read more »
Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi Advance in SEC Tournament, Kentucky-Georgia Postponed Due to Storms
With 2:11 left in overtime, players of each team suddenly looked to the ceiling of the Georgia Dome. With a noise described as sounding like a freight train in the background, the floor was cleared and both teams sent to their locker room. Around an hour later, play resumed.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/15/2008 | Read more »
In the first day of the SEC basketball tournament, South Carolina beat LSU. No surprise. Vanderbilt defeated Auburn. Expected. Then Alabama shocked the two time defending National Champion Florida Gators.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/14/2008 | Read more »
Eliot Spitzer. "Reformer". "Changer of the way Albany does business" "Racket-buster". "Mr. Clean". Husband. Father. Client #9. Whoremonger. Hypocrite. Disgraced former Governor.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/13/2008 | Read more »
There are two types of high blood pressure, essential primary hypertension and secondary hypertension. About 90 to 95 percent of the cases are essential primary. Which are you?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/13/2008 | Read more »
Granted, UK has won the SEC basketball tournament far more than any other program in the SEC. Florida stole the 'Cats thunder the last couple of years. Who will win this March?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/12/2008 | Read more »
Lowering blood pressure doesn't have to be a matter of taking presription medication. However, even if you do take medication, you can possibly lower your blood pressure enough to get off the meds. Here are 5 tips on doing so.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/12/2008 | Read more »
Just don't accuse me of a "failure to communicate". A list of my Top 10 movie quotes for your reading pleasure. Hope you enjoy a walk down a cinematic memory lane.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/10/2008 | Read more »
With the retirement of Warren Sapp of the Oakland Raiders, could Silver and Black be in USC defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis' future?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/7/2008 | Read more »
The longer the sniping goes on between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, the better for John McCain and the Republicans. At times the sniping has been more personal than having anything to do with the issues that face America.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/4/2008 | Read more »
Felix Jones of Arkansas is projected by most NFL draft experts for somewhere between the 15th pick of the first round to No. 25 or so. Who are the teams in that range looking for a running back?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/3/2008 | Read more »
By the first weekend of March, NFL free agency opened with a flurry. Here are the biggest moves and the teams that helped themselves the most.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 3/2/2008 | Read more »
Sean Salisbury's explanation for leaving ESPN is that "he created a brand" and that he was tired of being underpaid compared to other analysts. Bunk.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/28/2008 | Read more »
Rolling Stone once proclaimed Soul Asylum the best live band in America back in the 1990's. I saw them myself in Lttle Rock, AR in 1993 at the Riverfront Ampitheatre It was possibly the best concert I've ever been to. Here's my list of the Top 10 Soul Asylum songs.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/26/2008 | Read more »
In the recent flap about the 2006 picture of Barack Obama wearing traditional Somali garb and who is responsible for it's distribution, I couldn't help but recall previous campaign pictures and the role they played in Presidential elections over the last 30 years or so.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/25/2008 | Read more »
Many players rated #1 at thier respective positons would have skipped the 40 yard dash or other parts of the NFL Combine workouts. Not Darren Mcfadden.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/25/2008 | Read more »
Depending on what happens in the NFL combine in Indianapolis beginning Feb. 20, there could be a run on running backs in the NFL draft unlike any in years. In 1983, there were 8 runners selected in the first 2 rounds. This year's draft could yield similar results.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/25/2008 | Read more »
From 1974's Blazing Saddles to There's Something About Mary nearly a quarter of a century later, here is my list of the twelve funniest films of the late 20th Century. I'm sure I may have overlooked a few, but here's twelve I could watch again and again.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/24/2008 | Read more »
Today, Indiana University basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and University officials reached a settlement. For $750,000 and a pledge not to sue the school for wrongful termination, Kelvin Sampson tendered his resignation amid an investigation of 5 major NCAA infractions.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/23/2008 | Read more »
In another curious head coaching hire, the Washingon Redskins replaced retiring legend Joe Gibbs with Jim Zorn, the quarterbback coach of the Seattle Seahawks. Was it a good choice, or a typical Daniel Snyder gaffe?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/17/2008 | Read more »
One of the more curious head coaching hires in the NFL has to be John Harbaugh's hiring by the Baltimore Ravens. Was this a move of desperation or have the Ravens uncovered a diamond in the rough...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/17/2008 | Read more »
There are some situations that are unique to airports, but most "rules" of good conversation are similar no matter where they take place..
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/11/2008 | Read more »
With the 4th pick (or 5th depending on the coin flip) ot the NFL draft, the Oakland Raiders select.....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/10/2008 | Read more »
These certainly aren't the only song selections that I like or listen to, but they are three that, for whatever reason, lift my spirits when I'm feeling down.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/10/2008 | Read more »
Today, college football teams experienced their version of Christmas Day all over again. Which schools got what they wanted and which got a lump of coal?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/9/2008 | Read more »
On Tuesday Mar. 20, 2007, I had my own experience with Homeland Security reentering the U.S. from Windsor ON. With the rules in place then, there shouldn't have been a problem. But there was...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/4/2008 | Read more »
Since Adam and Eve spoiled paradise in the Garden of Eden, there haven't been many cases in which possible perfection landed with a more resounding thud than the Patriots' dreams of a perfect season.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/4/2008 | Read more »
There is a definite Washington flavor to the NFL's Hall of Fame's inductees in this election year with former Redskins Darrell Green and Art Monk heading the class of 2008.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/2/2008 | Read more »
The kicking game is usually the most overlooked aspect of football at all levels. A blocked punt, a kickoff return for a touchdown, a blocked or missed field goal...any of those plays could be the difference in a close game.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 2/1/2008 | Read more »
Brady vs. the "other" Manning. Boston vs.New York. The two coaches are both disciples of Bill Parcells. Regardless of any other story, the Pats can make NFL history Sunday and that is THE story of Super Bowl XLII.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/31/2008 | Read more »
In Jan.1981, as the Raiders prepped for Super Bowl XV, QB Jim Plunkett was asked on media day: "Let me get this straight, your mother is blind and your father is dead. Or is it the other way around?" An example of the media circus that is the Super Bowl.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/30/2008 | Read more »
You're a football fan, ready to watch your sport's big game. A neighbor is rooting LOUDLY for a team that you loathe. Why, you ask? "Some 2nd stringer played at his alma mater, Jockstrap State". Actually, the guy lost a bet when one coach ran out the clock, years ago...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/29/2008 | Read more »
According to a story by Lilly Fowler of The Religion News Service, the NFL claims that law prohibits Churches or other groups from showing the Super Bowl on a screen of over 55 inches.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/27/2008 | Read more »
Next sunday, the New England Patriots will try to become the first NFL team since the '72 Dolphins to go through a season undefeated. They would surpass the Dolphins by winning 2 more games than the Fish did that year. And it's another Boston-New York showdown.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/27/2008 | Read more »
With a Feb. 4 date with the New England Patriots looming, are the Giants just vying for first runnerup in the NFL this season? Not so fast, New York actually has a chance, even if it's less than 50/50. Here's how the Gmen could do the improbable.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/27/2008 | Read more »
Kickers haven't been the difference in that many games in the 41 year history of the Super Bowl, but here are 5 games in which a kicker has been critical to his team's fortunes on sports biggest stage.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
The game wasn't even known as the Super Bowl then, but Fred "The Hammer" Williamson started off the trash talk in the first "AFL-NFL Championship Game" with comments that came back to haunt him in the game.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/23/2008 | Read more »
I was not in Green Bay for the NFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 20, 2008, so I didn't get to see the Green Bay Bikini Girls. However, I did have an upclose encounter with an extreme fan a few years ago. Eli Manning was the common denominator.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/21/2008 | Read more »
2007 had more than its' share of losers from the World of politics as well as the usual suspects from the World of entertainment. Here is one man's list of the Biggest Losers of 2007.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/17/2008 | Read more »
In the coming weekend's conference championships there are several compelling stories. The most compelling are : can Brett Favre win another ring and can the Patriots finish 19-0. They can't both happen, here's an overview.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/15/2008 | Read more »
In the words of the inimitable George Costanza, these guys, and one gal, are "dark and disturbed, I've got it all baby!" Of course, since George is no longer employed by the Yankees, he doesn't qualify for the list, but this group is uniquely qualified for Razor's Cuts.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/12/2008 | Read more »
With at least some of the pretenders out of the NFL playoff picture, this weekend brings out the heavyweights with 5 of the 8 teams having won a previous Super Bowl. It may be a contest to see who finishes 2nd to New England, but it should be fun to watch for football fans.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 1/11/2008 | Read more »
For do it your selfers, it's not that hard to come up with ideas for a Halloween costume that doesn't require a major expenditure and better yet does not tap the tired vein of a Vampire costume.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/30/2007 | Read more »
On Tuesday, Oct. 23, Eric Blake of Appleton, WI found a 3.92 carat diamond at the Arkansas State Park, The Crater Of Diamonds located near Murfreesboro, AR in the southwestern part of the state.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
To give conservatives a scare, don a Hillary mask with a Presidential Seal on her outfit. For liberals, one could go as the "love child" of Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh. GWB holding a copy of a repeal of the 22nd amendment is guaranteed to scare most anyone.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
All across the U.S. college football fans are either gearing up for the stretch run if their team is doing well...or calling for the sacking of the team's coach if they're not. Here are some suggestions for costumes.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/26/2007 | Read more »
There will be thousands of vampires, werewolves and Freddy Kruegers this Halloween. Why not be creative and especially if you are a football fan, do an NFL themed costume?
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/24/2007 | Read more »
On September 18, Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker issued a proclamation making English the "official language" of the Arkansas city. On the surface, the act may seem like a shot at the city's many immigrants, but headed off a more drastic ordinance proposed by one director.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/3/2007 | Read more »
The NFL season thus far has been one in which several fantasy studs have struggled, among them LT and LJ. In fact, the biggest story so far has been the New England spying scandal.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/1/2007 | Read more »
Amid much fanfare and mild protests, Hooters opened a new restaurant in Fort Smith on Rogers Avenue just off I-540. There were a few letters to the editor and complaints from a residential area nearby, but the eatery with the orange clad waitresses opened on schedule.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 10/1/2007 | Read more »
It hasn't been the most compelling season thus far, with USC and LSU being head and shoulders above the rest of division 1A. The most interesting stories are the programs that are struggling and the coaches on the "hot seat".
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/30/2007 | Read more »
I have been a member of UAW Local 716 for the last 16 years. Even though I have never worked in an auto plant, I have walked a picket line and I support the strike against General Motors.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Proving that maybe crime doesn't pay in the NFL after all, the "new Sheriff in town", NFL Commishioner Roger Goodell is taking a hard line not only with lawbreakers off the field, but cheaters on the field.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/13/2007 | Read more »
I hate to admit watching a so-called "reality show", but for my money, CBS's Big Brother is less annoying than the endless Survivor series with the uber-irritating Jeff Probst.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/12/2007 | Read more »
From Pacman Jones' legal troubles to Michael Vick's Bad Newz Kennels to Kevin Everett's injury to the New England Patriot spying scandal, the NFL Commishioner has much work to do to maintain (or restore) order to America's favorite sport.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/12/2007 | Read more »
Think you know NFL personnel and which players to pick for your team? Enter www.nbc.com's Fantasy Football $100,000 Challenge and find out just how good (or lucky) you are. Beware, however, there is a catch.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 9/5/2007 | Read more »
You must admit, whether you're from a "red" state, a "blue" state, or a state of confusion, the sordid tale of Idaho Sen. Larry Craig's escapades in the Minneapolis airport men's room tickles the funny bone. Oops, I didn't mean to give Sen. Craig any new ideas.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/30/2007 | Read more »
Another day, another officer in the "Values Police" caught in yet another sex scandal. Where have you gone Mark Foley?, the GOP turns it's lonely eyes to you....
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/28/2007 | Read more »
Alberto Gonzales, who performed the seemingly impossible task of making former AG John Ashcroft look good by comparison, fianlly did the right thing and resigned his post as Attorney General.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/27/2007 | Read more »
Damon Armogost of Smyrna, TN admitted to using counterfeit money on the night of April 16 to pay for lap dances at Deja Vu, a Nashville strip club. He might as well have tried to pass the money to the Secret Service.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/26/2007 | Read more »
In an Aug. 24 hearing, former astronaut Lisa Nowak apologized to romantic rival Colleen Shipman ...and whined about having to wear a $105 a week GPS device.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/26/2007 | Read more »
Comedian Vic Henley who has appeared on over 500 college campuses nationwide, Late Night With David Letterman,and a Comedy Central Special,appeared at a free concert in the Reynolds Room on the University of Arkansas/Fort Smith campus on Monday night Aug. 20.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 8/22/2007 | Read more »
While admittedly, I don't listen to the radio as much as in the past, don't go clubbing, and am past my prime, this old guy still has an ear for songs that make you want to put the top down and the volume up...
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/30/2007 | Read more »
Take it from someone who has won championships in redraft and salary cap money leagues and now writes for a fantasy football site, there are a few keys to preparing for your league draft. We will discuss them here.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/22/2007 | Read more »
Once again in the 2007 British Open, Sergio Garcia was in the final group of the British Open. Yet again, the golfer formerly known as "El Nino" dissipated like the weather condition of the same name does when winter turns to spring.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/22/2007 | Read more »
The 90's saw a seachange in politics and society with the first "baby boomer" President. We were at peace, still respected in the rest of the world, and the economy was booming.It was an exciting time for me personally with a lot of good summer songs as a bonus.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/6/2007 | Read more »
From Stevie Wonder's tribute to Bob Marley to Bryan Adams' ode to summer love, the best summer songs from the 1980's
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/6/2007 | Read more »
Not to minimize the role of our military. Theirs is an often thankless job that many are unwilling or unable to do and I'm thankful for their service. However, the job doesn't stop with the troops.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/3/2007 | Read more »
Beginning at 2 p.m. in downtown Fort Smith, AR, Family Fun Fest offers something for almost everyone. From an antique carshow to a mock old west shootout, there will be plenty of activities concluding with the fireworks show at 9 p.m.
By Roger Gowens (AKA RazorsEdge) | Published 7/2/2007 | Read more »
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