Monthly Archives: May 2005

Wow. Just. Wow.

Ya gotta love the AP… On Saturday, President Bush’s clout was growing… Newsview: Bush’s Global Clout Seen Growing By TOM RAUM, Associated Press Writer Sat May 28, 7:15 PM ET WASHINGTON – In the rarified club of world leaders, President … Continue reading

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Post Throws Down the Gauntlet

The president of the United Federation of Teachers, Randi Weingarten, accuses us — elsewhere on this page — of “setting up a double standard, championing more charter schools, but refusing to let the union sponsor any.” That’s an interesting take … Continue reading

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No More Money

So as I was going through the mail on the coffee table, I found yet another envelope from the RNC telling me how surprised they were that they had not received my membership renewal for 2005. Having had enough, I … Continue reading

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Favorite Brands of Coffee

Okay. I’ve asked this kind of question before, but I rarely get enough responses (except the time I asked about Salads, you guys really liked that one for some reason)… So… Top five coffee brands. Can be store or canned … Continue reading

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Leland R. Case

Leland R. Case was a drill Sargeant in the United States Army through World War II. He fought in Germany while his wife Loretta waited for him at home. In his time in the army, Leland learned many things that … Continue reading

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81!

81! Originally uploaded by VincenzoF. Grandpa blows out the candles on birthday cake # 81 and does so with little effort despite the quadruple bypass he had a mere month and a half ago. Love ya Grandpa, and Happy Birthday!

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Santa Monica Place

Santa Monica Place Originally uploaded by VincenzoF. Probably one of the most famous malls in the country, Santa Monica Place in Santa Monica, California. The front entrance of this mall can be seen over the shoulder of Larry David in … Continue reading

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Pan Pacific Park

Pan Pacific Park Originally uploaded by VincenzoF. I don’t really have anything to say today, so I’m just going to leave this photo for you. In the movie Xanadu, they used the Pan Pacific Auditorium in Hollywood for the exterior … Continue reading

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The Candle

On the right sidebar is a new thing… The candle… That candle burns for anyone I know who is ill or in the hospital and who needs a prayer. If you’re a regular reader and need a prayer, let me … Continue reading

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More fun reading…

What you have to believe to believe in Gun Control… A few of my faves: 2. Washington DC’s low murder rate of 69 per 100,000 is due to strict gun control, and Indianapolis’ high murder rate of 9 per 100,000 … Continue reading

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Sorry

To the person I called a self-hating gay man: I’m sorry. I truly believed that what you wrote on two different days in two different places was an attempt to goad me into a fight and belittle me for my … Continue reading

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No Particular Reason…

Why Brittany Murphy? Because she’s fricking gorgeous, that’s why. Happy Saturday, folks! I’m outta here!

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Balancing Acts

This is about to get ugly, and we’re only on the tip of the iceberg here folks… Judge: Public Has Right to See Abuse Photos NEW YORK (AP) – A federal judge has told the government it will have to … Continue reading

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