The children's shoes still sit neatly, side by side where they last left them. Child-sized shovels and miniature wheelbarrows sit on the porch of their three-story, log cabin-like home.

The only noise now emanating from this 1,700-acre compound is the rustle of the wind, birds chirping, the occasional scurry of a roadrunner or a truck traveling along the dirt roads. picked by deEPCHill 6 months ago

Continental Airline co-pilot lands plane in McAllen. Madden has it right. Buy a big, luxurious bus and drive everywhere. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Does anyone notice a trend in the Bush administration:

• Passing the buck and setting up others to be fall guys
  
• Truckloads of lies, deception and half truths
  
• Lack of accountability

picked by indierockcafe 2 years ago

Satirical art - lovely! picked by topofall 2 weeks ago

The White House is trying to clarify something: President George W Bush is ''a commander guy'' but not ''the commander guy.''

Or something like that. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Catarina Gonzales knows her baby is terminally ill and that one day she'll have to let go. But it's not yet time, she and her attorneys contend in their legal clash with hospital officials who say it's best to stop Emilio's life-sustaining treatment. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Ever wanted to see what neverland ranch looked like from inside it at night? Me neither but it's creepy as hell.

If you look carefully you can see the ghosts of children's innocence. picked by doggylives 7 months ago

Air Control: "Hey, your engine caught fire!"
Pilot: "Emergency landing? Nah, let's see how far we get, I'm feeling lucky today" picked by XXXXXPP 2 years ago

Radioactive pipe donated by an oil company is being blamed for the death of a rhino and loss of the rancher's right leg. (is a Dead Rhino on theme?) picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

Hurricane Ike has made landfall on the Gulf coast of Texas, where it is expected to cause "potentially catastrophic" flooding and damage. picked by spocksmyhomeboy 3 weeks ago

This was the amazing scene at a Texas airport today after a plane trying to land ended up touching down on top of another plane waiting to take-off. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Probably the best he's done in his time in the White House! picked by topofall 7 months ago

Ex President Bush: "My point is in life you've got to do your duty, you've got to serve with honor, you've got to do what's right." picked by hisidea 1 year ago

Texas wants to continue with its scheduled execution of Jose Medellin a Mexican who was in the country illegally brutally raped and murder two young children. The "international court" <oooh!> stated his "rights" were abused. Bush is pandering and demanding that Texas stop their execution. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago