Category Archives: Numbers

Thursday Numbers

Welcome to Thursday Numbers and to my female readers, I wish you happy International Women’s Day!  If you are new to The Western Word, Thursday Numbers is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide commentary with them.

Notice:  After reading this column, watch out!  You just might find yourself armed with more knowledge – knowledge that you can use to impress your family, friends and co-workers!  It might just change your life.  Consider yourself warned…

This week I write about Kony 2012, social media comments, unemployment, the cost of defense, a special McNugget, delegate count, on the Montana ballot, losing personnel, losing advertisers, K Street lobbyists, five governors, veterans, and much more!

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Thursday Numbers

So long February – hello March!

Welcome to “Thursday Numbers” and if you are new around here this is the column where I take a look at some of the numbers in the news and provide commentary with them – with nothing being off limits.

Disclaimer:  When you read this column you will find yourself armed with more knowledge – knowledge that you can use to impress your family, friends and co-workers!  It’s been known to change lives…

Today I look at Yellowstone National Park, wolves, a bad joke, I thank the President, Opie, Rocky, unemployment, Bieber, dry cleaners, Tweeting, more Tweeting, and much more… Continue reading →

Thursday Numbers

Welcome to the latest edition of “Thursday Numbers” where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide commentary with them – with nothing being off limits.

By reading this column, you may just find yourself armed with more knowledge that you can use to impress your family, friends and co-workers!  It’s been known to change lives…

Today I look at the numbers dealing with redistricting, balancing a budget, comic books, unemployment, Mount Suribachi, taxes, posing nude, concerts, U.S. House candidates, Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester, and much much more!

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Thursday Numbers

Thanks for stopping by The Western Word (TWW) for your daily read!  We love it when people stop by for a while and take a break!

If you are new to TWW, this column, called “Thursday Numbers,” is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide some commentary with them.  NOTE:  The information obtained here can be used to amaze people.  You just might overwhelm your friends, family, and co-workers with the knowledge you obtained from reading this column!  You may even be cooler to your children…

Today I take a look at General Motors, marriage, Baucus and fundraising, unemployment, Maxine Waters, heart attacks, wolves, dinners, piggyback rides, and much much more!  Enjoy!

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Thursday Numbers

We are rolling right through February and before you know it spring will be here – so hold on!  Luckily, to make time go by quickly, we have politics to entertain us!

If you are new to The Western Word, Thursday Numbers is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide some commentary with them.  The information can be used to astonish people.  You just might overwhelm your friends, family, and co-workers with the knowledge you obtained from this column!  You may even be cooler to your children…

Today I take a look at free cell phones from our government, water projects, Halftime in America, unemployment, 1964, a senator’s birthday, job approval for Congress, and much more.

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Thursday Numbers

Welcome to the first “Thursday Numbers” column in February!  Welcome to the first “Thursday Numbers” column in February!

(That was my salute to Groundhog Day – the movie).

If you are dropping by for the first time, Thursday Numbers is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide some commentary with them.  The information can be used to astonish and you just might overwhelm your friends, family, and co-workers with the knowledge you obtained from this column!  You may even be cooler to your children…

Today I take a look at the numbers behind Facebook, Romney and the poor, unemployment, Jesus comments, a no-fly list, Groundhog Day, Christie’s birthday, leap year, and a couple of Super Bowl quarterbacks!

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Thursday Numbers

Oh yes…this week is rolling by.  Welcome to Thursday!  Here’s a prediction – the weekend will get here so hang on!

My highly-read and cherished “Thursday Numbers” column is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide some commentary with them.  The information can be used to amaze and astonish your friends, family, and co-workers.

Today I take a look at the numbers behind the State of the Union address, a big award, campaign money raised, a fine for stealing, winds, a couple birthdays, the Super Bowl, an accountability canvass, military planes in Great Falls, BRAC, and much more!

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Thursday Numbers

So you made it to Thursday –Congrats! Just one more day and you’ve made it to the weekend!

The “Thursday Numbers” column is where I take a look at the numbers in the news and provide some commentary with them.

Pssst…You can also use this information to amaze and dazzle your friends, family, and co-workers.

Today I take a look at counting in Iowa, Keystone and Keith Stone, unemployment, Dolly, Newt and Marianne, Tester and Bain, Biden and the Giants, a contested senate GOP primary, the final four of football, and much more – so read on! Be sure to share with your friends and family!

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Thursday Numbers

Happy Thursday – just one more day and you’ve made it to the weekend – so hold on!

If this is your first time reading “Thursday Numbers” this column is where I take a look at the numbers behind the news and provide some commentary with them.

You can also use this information to amaze your friends, family, and co-workers – and you may even seem cooler to them after sharing this information!

Today I take a look at campaign fundraising, a costly misstep, unemployment, the USDA, a couple of birthdays, beef on planes, football, and a class action lawsuit – so read on!

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Thursday Numbers

Congratulations!  You made it to 2012 and the first “Thursday Numbers” column of the year!

If you are new to Thursday Numbers, this is where I take a look at the numbers behind the news and provide some commentary with them.

Note to Readers:  This information can be used to amaze your friends, family, and co-workers – and you may even seem cooler to them after sharing this information!

Today we take a look at defense cuts, population, getting away, jobs, a birthday, corruption, congress, guns and 911, and much more!

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