Jul 1, 20081

Presidential Debates

Categories: 2008 Presidential Election

The first Presidential Debates will not occur until after the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. I have my plasma tv mounted on my plasma tv mount ready for the moment. This will be the first time since 1952 that there is not a sitting Vice President or President as a candidate and the [...]

The first Presidential Debates will not occur until after the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. I have my plasma tv mounted on my plasma tv mount ready for the moment. This will be the first time since 1952 that there is not a sitting Vice President or President as a candidate and the debates will surely be interesting. As I mention before, I do not particularly care for either candidate. McCain is not a true Republican and Obama doesn't seem ... Read More

Jul 1, 20080

White House Plumbing

Categories: Off the Wall

It was until November 1800 that the first residents, John and Abigail Adams, moved into the White House. However, there wasn’t any plumbing. The servants had to carry water from a spring five blocks away and there no bathrooms either.
Teddy Roosevelt, in 1902, made the first significant changes to the White [...]

It was until November 1800 that the first residents, John and Abigail Adams, moved into the White House. However, there wasn't any plumbing. The servants had to carry water from a spring five blocks away and there no bathrooms either. Teddy Roosevelt, in 1902, made the first significant changes to the White House, adding on the West Wing. Plumbing was a major part of the plan. Toilets and bathroom faucets were installed as well as electrical wiring. ... Read More