The Daily Vampire

Today, a writing site asked on Twitter to write a five-word sentence in which an elite athlete takes a change in his or her life. My respo...

Since we last posted on this blog in March, sooooo many things have happened around the world, including an awful earthquake in Ecuado...

Greetings as always to blog readers around the world, including those of you in Australia, Canada, and Germany. This is our first en...

Greetings to our blog readers in South Korea, India and Chile. Erica Brewer (pictured above) was named Big 12 Gymnast of the Week, and h...

There is always a thin line between knowing which books or films were outright banned, or if some were just banned in certain parts of...

For the first time in a long while, we are posting an entry at a peak time (between 9:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m.), but we are going with trending ...

Since this Shark Week on the Discovery Channel here in the United States, and the Republican Party National Convention will be starting on...

Today, we start our series with a month of quotes from American athletes who won gold or silver medals at the Summer Olympics, with a quip...

Today, we conclude our looks at the nicknames of 96 different colleges, most of which will be going to post-season play in a sport besides c...

We continue quoting famous Germans with a quip from my personal favorite German film director Wim Wenders, who is known for working with man...

Alas, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, perhaps the msot famous Oktoberfest in America, was held last month. But, when I got a tweet from Visit Maine ...

Even though we were sort of rooting for Utah or UCLA, we want to congrdaulate the University of Alabama's women's gymnastics team on...

For the last three weeks, there have been many-a-snafus with my mom's personal home computer, and I have summoned to Milton, West Virgin...

Greetings to those of you enjoying your well-deserved lunch hours in Long Beach, Calif. Today, we continue our either much-loved or much-dis...

Today's quote of the day comes from Italian philosopher Niccollo Machiavelli (1469-1527) who authored the ever-controversial book "...

The State of Utah is planning to execute its first inmate since Joseph Mitchell Parsons in 1999 tonight (after midnight, Utah time). A five-...