Everett Sizemore
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Everett Sizemore likes dirt under his fingernails, politics on his stereo and chickens in his backyard. As a Libertarian-leaning Democrat, his socially liberal, fiscally moderate, legislatively conservative viewpoints are not often given credence by mainstream media. But Everett knows he's not alone, and endeavors to find common ground where he and other political mutts can work on issues affecting us all. He writes about his family's adventures in balancing technology with simplicity at www.LivingASimpleLife.com.com. You can catch Everett’s bite-sized posts about everything from social media to organic gardening on Twitter and G+.

Blog Entries by Everett Sizemore

Holiday Shopping Events Spell Good News for the U.S. Economy

5 Comments | Posted December 16, 2011 | 15:36:35 (EST)

Today marks the end of holiday shopping events for the year. The big three: Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Green Monday, are all behind us and today's Free Shipping Day is the final event of the season. Among economists and retail organizations, the general consensus is: So far so good.

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States Struggle to Deal With New Gambling Loophole

Posted October 27, 2010 | 18:20:19 (EST)

A new form of gambling that combines online betting with brick-n-mortar casinos has been sweeping the nation, and states are struggling to keep up with the legal implications of this hybrid.

Known as "internet sweepstakes cafes," these establishments have found a loophole in anti-gambling laws by charging customers access fees...

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The Simple Life: A Value Liberals Share With Libertarians

Posted September 19, 2009 | 17:20:33 (EST)

Maybe it's because I'm involved in it myself, but these days it seems like I can't turn on the computer without seeing an article about urban farming, homesteading and living off the grid. Among the liberal crowd - no doubt fueled by the likes of

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