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Denise Tiller, Midwest Voices 2008

My husband and I love history and we are particularly fascinated by the American Revolution. Every time I watch 1776, I hold my breath as they vote on Independence because it still amazes me that thirteen colonies with such different social and political ideals could unite. Thank goodness for men like Adams, Jefferson, and Franklin who had a vision and determination.

Denise Tiller, Midwest Voices 2008

While gas prices keep creeping up, other people have it worse. According to the last Weekly Telegraph from London, unleaded is selling at 117p a liter. Given that a liter is a little more than a quart and a pound is a bit more than $2.00, their gas is about $10 a gallon. I guess it could be worse.