Weekend Open Post
The chu-hai is calling….
Weekend Open PostThe chu-hai is calling….
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August 17th, 2007 at 20:59
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Jose Offerman.
August 17th, 2007 at 23:24
A Letter to the People of Iraq
There is a letter being sent to the people of Iraq that I found over at Victory Caucus. This is a wonderful site, and I highly recommend you sign up and join us.
You do not have to be a conservative, liberal, republican, democrat, or whatever lab…
August 17th, 2007 at 23:32
3 Rescuers Dead and Six Hurt in Utah Mine Rescue
The search for the six missing miners still goes on in Utah but due to continuing seismic activity there was another cave-in and several people have been injured and three killed. I know they don’t want to give up the…
August 18th, 2007 at 01:29
Get well Anchoress
She is in prayers right now. Don’t forget blogger Suzie and myself while you’re at it.
August 18th, 2007 at 01:57
False Indignation About Iraq Report
#2. Are the blogs such as Think progress, and the other examples I named, really “acting” surprised and thereby lying to their readers by implying this is new news and it was not what Congress themselves mandated OR did they did not read the original…
August 18th, 2007 at 02:25
The Battle for American Unity
There are many who cite quotations concerning “A Nation Divided” but I believe that Abraham Lincoln said it best, primarily because he understood the battle. His last sentence is the key to the question of National Unity. . . “It will become all one …
August 18th, 2007 at 02:36
[...] OPEN TRACKBACKSTrackposted to Perri Nelson’s Website, The Bullwinkle Blog, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, Adam’s Blog, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 18th, 2007 at 03:17
Blog Battle Royale – VOTE FOR ME NOW!!!
Catchy headline anyway. Here’s the deal. Every month (for the time being anyway) PPP is having a contest and giving something away. The contest is the Blog Battle Royale. Details on the contest (and the link to vote) are here….
August 18th, 2007 at 03:21
[...] OPEN TRACKBACKS (Link to this post and I will add you below as “tracked back by”)Trackposted to Perri Nelson’s Website, The Bullwinkle Blog, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, Adam’s Blog, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 18th, 2007 at 04:39
U.S. Politics (groan)
The Battle for American Unity is an article published at Faultline USA today in response to “2008 Politics – Voice Your Opinion” here at Right Truth about Unity08. Unity08 wants to start a third political party. Here’s the beginning of
August 18th, 2007 at 04:55
[...] Linkfest Haven, rackposted to Outside the Beltway, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Shadowscope, Webloggin, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, The Bullwinkle Blog, Public Domain Clip Art, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, , Diary of the Mad Pigeon, Faultline USA, third world county, Right Celebrity, Woman Honor Thyself, The World According to Carl, Pirate’s Cove, The Pink Flamingo, High Desert Wanderer, Right Voices, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. Bookmark to: Sphere: Related Content [...]
August 18th, 2007 at 06:43
NFL Pre-season week #2
Today I’m just going to give the teams, my picks, and a little bit of silliness. Hey, it’s Friday! Give me a break, I can use it. lol. This is a new site that I found, so please bear with me. It looks like there was a game played last night betwe ……
August 18th, 2007 at 09:08
Hurricane Dean is heading for Jamaica and growing
As we’ve watched this storm develop, the forecast track and the cone of uncertainty has slowly moved to the north. Earlier in the week, the likely path took Dean across the widest part of the Yucatan and across the Bay of Campeche into northern Mexic…
August 18th, 2007 at 13:24
My Birthday-Weekend Open Trackback
It’s my birthday-weekend open trackback!
August 18th, 2007 at 13:55
[...] Trackposted to Outside The Beltway, MoreWhat, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, Webloggin’, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, Public Domain Clip Art, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, Pursuing Holiness, Diary of the Mad Pigeon, Right Celebrity, Faultline USA, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, Pirate’s Cove, The Pink Flamingo, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, High Desert Wanderer, Right Voices, The Yankee Sailor, Stop The ACLU, and Church and State, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 18th, 2007 at 20:36
The Flower of the Fence
The sky was gloomy that morning as we waited anxiously. All the men, women and children of Piotrkow’s Jewish ghetto had been herded into a square.
August 18th, 2007 at 21:00
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Charles Flowers.
August 18th, 2007 at 23:08
From the Silly News Desk
Some news from Germany. If they ever make this tale into a movie or television show episode, I have the perfect title. ‘Baby, you light my fire’.
BERLIN (Reuters) – A teenage couple having sex for the first time were interrupted when candles set fir…
August 18th, 2007 at 23:09
John Edwards; A Study in Contrasts
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August 19th, 2007 at 00:05
Your Evacuation Plan
This is an excellent list of the things that need to be in place a few days or so before a storm comes in – for those of us in Texas, Louisiana and Mexico, now is a good time to begin preparations. They may not be necessary but a good plan now preven…
August 19th, 2007 at 00:15
[...] A high quality hiya to readers from Right Pundits, Outside The Beltway, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Big Dog’s Weblog, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, The Uncooperative Radio Show, Pursuing Holiness, third world county, Right Celebrity, Faultline USA, Woman Honor Thyself, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, The Yankee Sailor, Church And State, Stop The ACLU. And thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 19th, 2007 at 01:13
Glaciar Surfing, Dudes!
All I have to say is "brrrrrrrrrrrr!"
From NBC-10
A surfing team from Hawaii flew to Child’s Glacier in south-central Alaska recently to give it a try.
When pieces of the glacier break off and fall into the Copper River, it produces t…
August 19th, 2007 at 03:38
Putin revives Russia’s long-haul bomber flights
President Vladimir Putin said on Friday security threats had forced Russia to revive the Soviet-era practice of sending bomber aircraft on regular patrols beyond its borders. Putin said 14 strategic bombers had taken off simultaneously from airfields a…
August 19th, 2007 at 09:57
[...] Trackposted to Right Pundits, Outside The Beltway, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Big Dog’s Weblog, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, Conservative Cat, The Uncooperative Radio Show, Pursuing Holiness, third world county, Faultline USA, Woman Honor Thyself, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, The Yankee Sailor, Stop The ACLU, and Church and State, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 19th, 2007 at 12:24
Remembering Greyhawks
Tribute to the VAW-120 crew lost at sea earlier this week.
August 19th, 2007 at 12:46
Why We Fight
Must see video
August 19th, 2007 at 13:05
Aletsch Glacier Groaned Under the Weight of Hundre
Remember when I told you about the group that was looking for volunteers to get naked to save the planet from global warming?
Well, they did.
And here they are.
August 19th, 2007 at 13:09
Texas and Louisiana – States of pre-emergency
Yesterday Louisiana Governor Kathleen Blanco declared a state of emergency in preparation for the potential of Hurricane Dean making landfall in her state.
August 19th, 2007 at 14:03
[...] Storm Watch with Right Pundits, Outside the Beltway, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Big Dog’s Weblog, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, Webloggin, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, Conservative Cat, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, Pursuing Holiness, third world county, Faultline USA, Right Celebrity, Woman Honor Thyself, The World According to Carl, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, The Yankee Sailor, and Church and State, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 19th, 2007 at 19:31
[...] Trackposted to Right Pundits, Outside the Beltway, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Adam’s Blog, Big Dog’s Weblog, Right Truth, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, Webloggin, The Bullwinkle Blog, Cao’s Blog, Conservative Cat, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, Pursuing Holiness, third world county, Faultline USA, Right Celebrity, Woman Honor Thyself, Walls of the City, The World According to Carl, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, Right Voices, The Yankee Sailor, Gone Hollywood, and Church and State, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 19th, 2007 at 20:12
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is the CBS Television Network.
August 19th, 2007 at 21:39
The Bomb
Did the same radiation that created this monster cause those mutations? According to GI at ROK Drop, they are natural. I’ll take his word for it! Don’t worry, Rio Natsume isn’t jail bait. According to Wikipedia she was born in 1985. Safe for work or…
August 19th, 2007 at 22:54
Oops – article published too soon
It seems the usual suspects are rushing to undermine the progress report of General Petraeus, before he even gives the report. A recent article, including the usual unnamed military source…
August 20th, 2007 at 00:09
The Cost of Supporting the Fair Tax
An analyst who supports the fair tax warns that candidates who do support it could face problems from Democrats who will misrepresent what the change to a National Sales Tax coupled with elimination of the income tax would mean. Why should we still su…
August 20th, 2007 at 01:19
Western ‘Beasts’ Use Colored Underwear to Conceal Their Filth
Here’s the latest addition to the List of Things That Offend Muslims. As usual, the complaint is very damning over a trivial issue.JW: There are rules of shari’a in everything. We have counted almost 70 rules about how to urinate
August 20th, 2007 at 02:29
Elvis Aaron Presley
The photographs included in this exhibit were taken by a White House photographer and transferred to the National Archives as part of the materials under the Presidential Recordings and Materials Preservation Act.
August 20th, 2007 at 08:52
Anne Rice on politics
While I disagree with her endorsement of Hillary!, what she has to say is interesting and can give those of us who are pro-life, as she is, something to think about…
August 20th, 2007 at 09:41
72 pieces of terrorist on the wall…
I’d like to know where they got those motor rounds. We should send them a bunch more…
August 20th, 2007 at 16:51
Job thoughts as hope fades in the Utah mine collapse
The news from Utah has been bleak, as the fourth hole drilled to find the missing miners gave poor indications of their survival. That couple with the unstable mountain that has claimed the lives of three rescuers has all but removed hope, not ju…
August 25th, 2007 at 04:08
[...] Trackposted to Right Pundits, Outside the Beltway, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Perri Nelson’s Website, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Big Dog’s Weblog, Right Truth, Shadowscope, Nuke’s News & Views, Webloggin, The Bullwinkle Blog, Conservative Cat, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, Pursuing Holiness, third world county, Faultline USA, Woman Honor Thyself, Stageleft, Walls of the City, The World According to Carl, Pirate’s Cove, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, The Yankee Sailor, and Church and State, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]