Weekend Open Post
First chance in a while to spend some time with my family, so I don’t expect to post much over the weekend.
Weekend Open PostFirst chance in a while to spend some time with my family, so I don’t expect to post much over the weekend.
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April 20th, 2007 at 14:59
Relying on third party services…
I think it’s clear from these numbers that blogging is a high-bandwidth activity. Just imagine visiting a site and waiting nearly ten minutes for it to load! Or even two minutes. Would you even bother waiting that long?
April 20th, 2007 at 16:36
The Democrat’s New Direction is the best congress money can buy…
Don’t take my word for it, take ABC Blog’s:
Ruling Congress, Dems Rolling in Special Interest Cash
The campaign coffers of the new Democratic House committee chairmen have seen a big jump in contributions from lobbyists and special…
April 20th, 2007 at 20:30
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Franca Gasperetti.
April 20th, 2007 at 21:19
Tae Kwon Do Kid
I received the following letter from the son of a Marine that Soldiers’ Angels supported and will continue to support as he deploys again soon.To Whom It May Concern:My name is JaWaun Stanley from Mar…
April 20th, 2007 at 21:55
AMERICAN IDOL, MASS MURDERER EDITION…..brought to you by head on
Probably no one has done more to promote mass murderers than #1 CNN and rest of the media wolfpack.
15 minutes of fame?…….how bout weeks of wall to wall coverage featuring every aspect of a wackos life.
I was watching this morning whil…
April 20th, 2007 at 22:16
Microsoft Bashing
OK, I admit it: I like picking on the (mostly caged) 600-pound gorilla as much as you probably do, and there is certainly a LOT to B&M about when it comes to Me$$y$oft’s software… But…
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April 21st, 2007 at 00:22
From the Silly news desk
Some news from Malaysia. I’ve heard the wheels of justice turn slow, but this is ridiculous.
A Malaysian judge scolded government prosecutors for filing a corruption charge against a policeman who died two years ago, a news report said Thursday.
April 21st, 2007 at 00:53
Joe Biden: If only the Gingrich revolution were over and Democrats controlled Congress, things like Virginia Tech wouldn’t happen.
He may as well have said it, but that is how Allahpundit sums up this:
Speaking at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network event in New York, Biden said President Bush, Newt Gingrich and Karl Rove are responsible for what he called “the politics of p…
April 21st, 2007 at 02:08
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April 21st, 2007 at 02:14
Lessons from Virginia Tech Massacre…
Let’s descend from the political to the personal a bit…
April 21st, 2007 at 02:52
The Uncooperative Radio Show! April 20, 21 and 22
Live, Independent, Conservative Talk Radio! We are rocking over on Talkshoe Friday, Saturday and Sunday 8pm to 10pm Eastern Time.
I will be talking about import issues facing this country, Some things you will not find anywhere else, even on my bl…
April 21st, 2007 at 03:33
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April 21st, 2007 at 03:40
Israel Under Siege. By Demography [Weekend Open Trackback]
In Israel, the number of emigrants exceeded the number of immigrants for the first time in 20 years, the Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot reported Friday. Many emigrants were recent arrivals who wanted to leave Israel again, the report said. In 2007, 14,40…
April 21st, 2007 at 04:31
Gemstone: Liviu Librescu
Liviu Librescu (1930-2007) By Minta Marie Morze He wrote of his life a Melody, The notes and rhythms set to golden themes Within his heart. With him, the melody was pure—and, In this, his final act, It sounded forth that…
April 21st, 2007 at 05:02
A Date with Destiny – Part II
The post deployment “stand down” was truncated because the ship with the commitment couldn’t sail.
Getting a vessel to see is not like taking your 26′ boat out for a spin. Yes, the trailering and jockeying for a position at the…
April 21st, 2007 at 05:23
What be up with Black People
It’s bad enough that idiots get over-sensitive in our own language, now we have to get our ho panties in a snit over innocent mistakes in another language.
April 21st, 2007 at 05:26
Combat Technology, Flexibility and Maneuverability
Ultimately its not technology that wins wars; its warriors trained to take the initiative and act in the absence of orders that do.
April 21st, 2007 at 05:42
Looking for Digital Mentors – Any Takers?
Last year, about this time, I put up Operation Forward Pass as a blog with the intent to pass along lessons learned to those about to enter the service. It’s that time of year when the high school and college/university grads are ready to raise …
April 21st, 2007 at 05:53
How about make it a point to not post. It will be good for the future of the family unit. Good to see you back online.
April 21st, 2007 at 05:57
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, The Virtuous Republic, Perri Nelson’s Website, The Amboy Times, Leaning Straight Up, Pursuing Holiness, Pet’s Garden Blog, Rightlinx, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, , The Right Nation, Pirate’s Cove, The Pink Flamingo, Dumb Ox Daily News, Right Voices, Right Pundits, The Random Yak, Maggie’s Notebook, Adam’s Blog, basil’s blog, Phastidio.net, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, , Conservative Cat, Jo’s Cafe, Allie Is Wired, stikNstein… has no mercy, The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, The World According to Carl, CORSARI D’ITALIA, Gone Hollywood, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
April 21st, 2007 at 07:32
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, The Virtuous Republic, Perri Nelson’s Website, Stuck On Stupid, The Amboy Times, Leaning Straight Up, Pet’s Garden Blog, Rightlinx, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, , Pirate’s Cove, The Right Nation, The Pink Flamingo, Dumb Ox Daily News, Right Voices, Right Pundits, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, The Random Yak, Maggie’s Notebook, Adam’s Blog, basil’s blog, Phastidio.net, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, , Conservative Cat, Jo’s Cafe, Allie Is Wired, stikNstein… has no mercy, The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, The World According to Carl, CORSARI D’ITALIA, Gone Hollywood, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. Filed under Politics, Other Blogs, Wars and Rumors of Wars | | Trackback URI [...]
April 21st, 2007 at 10:00
This is getting ridiculous
It would seem the Virginia Tech killings were not tragic enough in their immediate effect, or in the lasting trauma for those who knew someone that was killed.
April 21st, 2007 at 13:09
ACLU President Silent on Chief Aide’s Conviction
ACLU President, Nadine Strossen, is not talking about her Chief Aide’s criminal conviction on Child Endangerment charges, and subsequent disbarment from the New Jersey Bar. Two calls to Ms. Strossen’s office attempting to confirm that the convicted S…
April 21st, 2007 at 13:42
al Qaeda Regrouping
While the left pressures Bush to end the War on Terror, AQ is plotting future attacks. We can’t keep the troops in Iraq forever. But this article lends credence to the idea that when we do withdraw, we can count
April 21st, 2007 at 14:18
Islam: Beheadings Around the Globe
This time it’s in the Phillipeans. Perhaps you remember the three Christian girls in Indonesia, beheaded while on their way to school. Hat tip to Jihad Watch, who gives us the Koranic justification.Therefore, when ye meet the Unbelievers (in fight),
April 21st, 2007 at 15:08
You are Worthress Arec Barrwin
A sad spectacle was put on full displayed for the world to see – rather hear – this week involving a maniacal tirade narcissistic actor Alec Baldwin left on an answering machine for his 11-year-old daughter.
April 21st, 2007 at 22:53
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Broward County Judge Larry Moe.
April 21st, 2007 at 23:25
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April 22nd, 2007 at 04:35
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, The Virtuous Republic, Perri Nelson’s Website, The Pet Haven Blog, Shadowscope, Stuck On Stupid, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, Pet’s Garden Blog, Rightlinx, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, , stikNstein… has no mercy, Pirate’s Cove, The Right Nation, The Pink Flamingo, Dumb Ox Daily News, Right Voices, Right Pundits, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, The Random Yak, 123beta, Maggie’s Notebook, Adam’s Blog, basil’s blog, MONICA, Cao’s Blog, Phastidio.net, The Bullwinkle Blog, , Conservative Cat, Jo’s Cafe, Conservative Thoughts, Sujet- Celebrities, Allie Is Wired, stikNstein… has no mercy, The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, The World According to Carl, CORSARI D’ITALIA, The Yankee Sailor, and Gone Hollywood, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. Filed under Politics, Other Blogs, Wars and Rumors of Wars | | Trackback URI [...]
April 22nd, 2007 at 07:53
No Precedents for Iraq Timetable
US Embassy in Saigon, 30 April 1975
While OSAPian, as a Vietnam-era veteran, thinks the comparisons between that conflict and the war in Iraq made by those on the radical Left are pretty stupid, there are some offered by others more rational that do f…
April 22nd, 2007 at 08:16
Prom King a Girl? Do We Have a Drag Queen?
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April 22nd, 2007 at 15:01
2006 People’s Choice Jewish and Israeli Blog Awards
I would like to thank everyone who voted for me in the category of “Most Recommended Blog.” Interestingly, I forget to ask my readers to go to JBlog Central and vote for me. But perhaps the fruits of Karma are easier to obtain when one isn’t overly …
April 22nd, 2007 at 15:02
Caves, Mountains, Waterfalls, Parks and What Matte
We watched the Tennessee version of surfer dudes hang gliding off the highest point in the area. It made the granddaughter and myself squeal and giggle. There was a gasp that came with the rush of excitement when the glider caught the wind as it plun…
April 22nd, 2007 at 19:10
The Executive Game
We now have a new Flash game on our Fun and Games page. In The Executive Game, you play the role of a manager who is presented with a series of transactions. For each one, you must decide whether to…
April 22nd, 2007 at 20:37
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Yale Dean of Student Affairs Betty Trachtenberg.
April 22nd, 2007 at 22:05
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April 22nd, 2007 at 23:56
Weekend Podcast: VA Tech Aftermath
Tonight, we talk about the aftermath of the Virginia Tech. Support, gun control, honor and what’s at stake in Iraq, Bill Maher’s deceit at the Creation Musuem, and discuss the need for revival with special guest caller Brian Bonner of the Uncooperati…
April 23rd, 2007 at 10:54
Uh-oh, he said G-d exists!
But it was at the CMT Music Awards so the crowd roared in approval…
June 4th, 2007 at 02:52
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July 11th, 2007 at 05:52
Free Video Clips
While The Simpsons has a record number of episodes for an American
August 21st, 2007 at 14:44
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