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Tuesday 29 August 2006

  • Remembering Katrina, Part One - Cross-posted from American Princess... (Note: I wanted to do a tribute to the city of New Orleans for the first anniversary of Katrina, but the more I thought about it, the more I thought that my trip diary from my... ( 09:33 | 0 Comments )

Sunday 27 August 2006

  • Love thy neighbor - NOTE: I got the following in an email from a friend who wants to remain anonymous, because she doesn't want to further inflame an already-ugly situation. I know what the story is, and let me tell you--this woman is a... ( 17:32 | 1 Comments )

Friday 25 August 2006

  • “The blog is friedâ€� grieving process - UPDATE: http://faustasblog.com/ IS BACK! HURRAH!! Thank you Tammy! I got up this morning, checked the stats for http://faustasblog.com and found over 7,000 visitors yesterday, a new record, and 300 by 7AM. So I did a post and then when I... ( 15:34 | 2 Comments )
  • A hypothesis on why men's lives are more difficult nowadays - UPDATE, Saturday August 26: The original post is back on line. Note: This is the post that I posted last Tuesday at my blog. Since my blog was fried because of bandwith, I posted it here. Many many thanks to... ( 12:32 | 6 Comments )

Wednesday 23 August 2006

  • A Lengthy And Perhaps Unnecessary Post Of Dubious Mathematical Merit To Illustrate Something You Probably Already Know - Guys like Chuck Hagel and David Gergen seem to think that talking to the Iranians will prevent them from joining the nuclear club. It's a crazy idea, and I don't understand why so many notable people have put their faith... ( 21:17 | 0 Trackbacks | 4 Comments )
  • T & A (now that I have your attention) - I have been discussing vlogging this week with my Cotillion blogger friends. Hell, I did a couple of vlogs way back, just for yucks & to try out my new camera. No, not because I wanted to be read by... ( 19:39 | 0 Trackbacks | 1 Comments )
  • Children and salvation - Back when I was pregnant years ago I watched a movie on TV, Miracle in Rome, based on a story by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, which had the theme that children are the salvation of their parents. I haven't watched it... ( 16:50 | 1 Comments )
  • "Clearly we will not be scared" - Cross-posted by Sissy Willis at sisu: "Asked at last Friday’s rally whether he intentionally acts as a provocateur," reports The Jewish Advocate, blogpal Sol's good friend Seva Brodsky, the "Pest of Zion" (above left with unidentified companions), "admits that he... ( 15:01 | 1 Comments )
  • The Left's Nightmare - *resposted from Rightwingsparkle from January '06 The one thing that astounded me when talking to the protestors outside Justice Sunday II was the fact that they were convinced that the religious right wanted a theocracy. Surfing around the leftwing blogs... ( 14:30 | 10 Comments )
  • Free Our Soldiers - Gilad Shalit Eldad Regev. Ehud Goldwasser. Almost everyday, I put on a blue bracelet with the names of the men above etched on it. The bracelet was given to me a month or so ago by a dear Cotillion... ( 12:49 | 2 Comments )
  • The 2996 Project - There are nineteen days left until September 11th, the five year anniversary. On that day, tributes to the victims of 9/11 will be published throughout the blogosphere as part of the 2996 project. If you aren't aware of the 2996... ( 12:16 | 2 Comments )
  • Project Runway, Iran Edition - Cross-posted from American Princess Generally, when we cover a crossover between fashion and terrorism, it revolves around some designers sudden inspiration to create a line of clothing that glorifies or otherwise adopts terrorist paraphernalia in what we can only assume... ( 12:15 | 2 Comments )
  • MONDAY mĂ©nage Ă troi - CROSSPOSTED BY STILL STACY Because I've been so irresponsible with my postings as of late, you get three today. MANLY MAN MONDAY Seems my hero Senator Joe Liebermann had gotten under the laboratory created skin of Massachusetts Democrat John Kerry.Aug.... ( 12:12 | 0 Comments )

Tuesday 15 August 2006

Monday 7 August 2006

  • Favorite People on the Right, 2006 - [c/p from MVRWC] Right Wing News has Right-Of-Center Bloggers Select Their Favorite People On The Right (2006 Edition) My favorites, in no particular order except for #1: 1 - George W. Bush 2 - Dick Cheney 3 - George Allen... ( 03:29 | 5 Comments )

Thursday 3 August 2006

  • The "2996" 9/11 Project needs YOUR help - I know many of you already know about the 2996 project, but it's time to do a reminder--and a bleg. 2996 is a project organized by D.C. Roe, to have 2996 bloggers (!) all posting a tribute to a 9/11... ( 17:01 | 1 Comments )