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ITS A BOY!!!!!

Fri Dec 11, 2009 11:39 AM EST

It took 4 hours to get from my house(highland,IN) to the hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN. The roads were horrible, but I was on a mission. My baby boy was being born, a week early I might add :). Lucky for me I remembered the essentials, car seat, computer, phone, deodorant etc.

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entertainment, baby, hospital, facebook

Men Applaud The Pleasures Of Being With Older Women

Seeded on Sun Nov 22, 2009 1:58 PM EST (Yahoo! News)

"Men have been called "dirty old men" for their dalliances with younger women. But older women have quietly involved themselves with younger men for years.

entertainment, sex, cougars, dating, dearbby

Cash-strapped states cut juvenile justice programs

Seeded on Sun Jan 11, 2009 11:55 AM EST (Google)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State budget cuts are forcing some of the nation's youngest criminals out of counseling programs and group homes and into juvenile prisons in what critics contend is a shortsighted move that will eventually lead to more crime and higher costs.

juveniles, prisons, us-news, southcarolina, budgetcuts, counselingprograms

Golfers could be driving themselves deaf

Seeded on Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:42 AM EST (Australian News Network)

A QUIET round of golf is a popular way to relax for many Australians, but experts warn the sport can be so loud it could leave players deaf.

golf, australia, odd-news, sonicboom, healthconcers, hearingloss

Hitman killed Colombian drug lord in hospital bed

Seeded on Sat Jan 10, 2009 11:34 AM EST (Australian News Network)

"A COLD-blooded professional hitman gave a suspected Colombian drug lord no chance, pumping four shots from a silenced pistol into his victim as he lay in his hospital bed in Spain"

colombia, spain, world-news, assasin, druglord

Behind the walls.

Mon Jan 5, 2009 6:29 PM EST

Its 3:30 in the afternoon. Im standing in a chow hall, wondering whats going to happen. The silence is almost scary, and you can cut the tension with a knife. When all of the sudden BAM!!!!!!! it happens, what happens? you say.

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entertainment, jobs, prison, indiana, department-of-corrections

To My Viney Friends

Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:30 PM EST

It has been almost 9 months since I have been home. And unfortunatley this has been the first article I have contributed since I have been back. It seems I even failed to write on a very huge event in the past couple of months. I think it had something to do with an election.

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entertainment, iraq, war, family, deployments, robballew, lifelessons

Where do you stand?

Fri Mar 14, 2008 4:07 PM EDT

Well here it goes, Im coming out of retirement. I was reading Robs latest article about his adventures "outside of the wire". I personally was really touched by the number of people who gave him their support.

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iraq, america, troops, odd-news, war-protestors, supporting-troops

World Of Warcraft May be the Death of Me......

Sat Feb 9, 2008 1:25 PM EST

I know what your thinking...this guy hasn't wrote an article in months, and now he is coming back with a world of warcraft article. Well friends, World of Warcraft is the reason I have neglected to write artcicles in a little while.

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elections, politics, john-mccain, world-of-warcraaft

Gates Offers Hope of Iraq Withdrawals

Seeded on Sat Dec 22, 2007 8:33 AM EST (Guardian Unlimited)

While Gates would not put a specific number on Iraq troop levels, he agreed a consistent reduction over the next 12 months would leave 10 brigades there - or roughly 100,000 troops - soon after American voters go to the polls for the 2008 presidential elections.

iraq, war, military, gates, us-news, troopwithdrawl

Who really sacrafices more in a deployment

Tue Dec 18, 2007 10:09 AM EST

I haven't wrote an article in a little while. Not because I'm lazy, I try to at least comment and seed everyday, but I haven't had any good ideas. I know that it doesn't really have to be a Nobel prize winning article to be posted.

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iraq, army, war, family, sacrifices, jnealis, nealis-article

Guatemala adoptions: a baby trade?

Seeded on Mon Dec 17, 2007 4:57 PM EST (BBC News)

This makes Guatemala second only to China as the source of babies adopted by American families - and means one in every 100 Guatemalan children grows up a US citizen.

guatemala, poverty, adoption, world-news, babytrade, betterlifeforchildren

8 Things about Jnealis

Mon Dec 17, 2007 12:08 PM EST

Okay...I have been tagged, thanks mel. Here goes.

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blog, tagged, random-facts, 8things

Human rights expert suspects CIA of torture

Seeded on Fri Dec 14, 2007 8:19 AM EST (Australian News Network)

THE CIA's destruction of videotapes showing the interrogation of terror suspects gives more reason to fear that detainees face torture, according to a UN human rights expert.

cuba, cia, detainees, guantanamo-bay, torture

A little help here.

Thu Dec 13, 2007 1:43 PM EST

Well I must say this newsvine thing is pretty addicting. But I would really like any constructive critisizm from anyone that has read any of my posts. All 2..lol. I would also like advice from people that haven't read my stuff for any advice at all .

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help, articles, advice, jnealis

Iran Is No Threat and That's Official

Seeded on Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:08 AM EST (Arab News)

Iran not a threat? Bull@!$%#. I remember my son telling me something he knew I wanted to hear, to keep from getting in trouble. Iran is and will always be a nuclear threat.

iran, world, world-news, nuclear-program

Rob Ballew, The man, The Legend, My Roomate

Sun Dec 9, 2007 9:24 AM EST

First thing I would like to say, is that when I came over here quite a few months ago. I really had no opinion on polotics or anything like that. I have always had general ideas on how I think things SHOULD be. But I never really voiced that.

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iraq, odd-news, liberals, rob-ballew