I know, I know. The anniversary of Roe-vs-Wade is gone. "On January 22nd - the 34th anniversary of Roe v. Wade – NARAL Pro-Choice America is asking pro-choice bloggers to raise the profile of reproductive rights issues in...
I know this probably isn't of much interest to most of the youthful, trendy slaves to indie rock who inhabit this particuar wing of the blogosphere, but word of something kind of miraculous within the music world came down today:...
Sunny SaturdayEating the green flesh of fruit, Sand, sun, waves, perfectI know this picture is kind of bizarre, but really, these are two of my favorite things: avocados and the beach. So, though bizarre, this picture always makes me smile....
If you haven't already heard, Hoppy's Last Resort closed over the Holidays. Complete travesty. So last weekend, sans Hoppy's, Eric, Daniel, and myself made an exploratory excursion to the nearest bar/pub, T-Bones near Coker Tire between Finley & TVA. It...
Shane's ex-wife had a baby today. A little boy, 8 lbs. 8 oz. Awwwww, I love babies and it makes me really want to start trying again. I went thru fertility for a year and even though...
And now we have blog number four. Three if you don't count The Daily Fuller Fix. The purpose of this blog is for me to work on learning some programming and design stuff. Nothing spiffy, just a space for me...
Well so its been a hectic 24 hours. Basically wifey and AK and copper went back to Chatty to take a bit of a break on the house hunt. Basically wifey was beat from three days strait of house hunting...
yesterday we found out that our digital camera is not working, I do not know what happened to it. I used it last to do some work for someone and then my hubby took it to use it and it...
Donald Crowdis is 93 years old, and probably one of the world's oldest bloggers. He's a very thoughtful writer. I heard about his blog, Don To Earth, via Boing Boing (also here and here). His most recent post is about...
Morning breaks over the frosty Cumberland Plateau On Wednesday I drove up from Chattanooga to Fall Creek Falls State Park to give a presentation at the "Meeting of the Minds" conference - put on by the Tennessee Recreation and Parks Association. I...
The WIRED Blog, Listening Post has a brief posting up on the Avvenu.com service and they report what I suspected and have experienced . . . To access music on your home computer, you just log in to Avvenu from whatever...
If Protestants are teaching the world about caring for creation why do Protestants not brag about their buildings being sustainable and meeting LEED (Leadership In Energy and Environmental Design) accreditation on purpose? LEED promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by...
It's fantastic. It's not quite the heart-warming fairy-tale that one might expect from the title and the rough plot blurbs available in various places, but given the director, lately of Hellboy and *cough* Blade II, this is perhaps unsurprising....
You all know how much I want Al Gore to run for president reelection. I think the Democrats have got a good field this time around (and it sure is taking shape early!), but so far none of the contenders...
Listed below, starting from the most recent, are local living wage laws tying wage and/or benefits requirements to government contract eligibility or other government financial assistance....
This is all so strange. First came the attack on Mary Cheney from an organization that purports to be concerned about families: Two Mommies is One Too Many. In this screed, James Dobson picks on what is probably the least...
I haven't spent much time trying to figure out what plants I have in the yard yet, since it will be a lot easier once they're all green and flowering in the spring. But this little tree has been...
beth's birthday was this last sunday, and we had a wonderful time with her in chattanooga's finest all-hours cake stop, the city cafe. beth thought she was going to the city cafe, but in a stroke of brilliant tom-foolery, her...
I, MAXINE , being of sound mind and body, do not wish to be kept alive indefinitely by artificial means. Under no circumstances should my fate be put in the hands of pinhead politicians who couldn't pass ninth-grade biology if...
THANK YOU, LORD A newly arrived soul in Heaven was met by St. Peter. The saint toured the soul around Heaven. Both of them walked side by side inside a large workroom filled with angels. St. Peter stopped...
Greetings all!A few things today...1. Don't forget that the first Friday of Febuary, we will be recapping and finishing up our Eucharist series. I think I can speak for all of us in saying that it has been a wonderful...
Today is the last day that I have to look at my clothes and ask, "Is this business casual?" No more searching in the dark for trouser socks, finding the proper panty hose, and thinking, "Do I have time to...
Vice President Cheney defends the strategy in Iraq after the President's State of the Union. From the Washington Post. Defending Iraq War, Defiant Cheney Cites 'Enormous Successes' By Peter Baker Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 25, 2007; A01 Vice President Cheney said yesterday that...
Vice President Cheney defends the strategy in Iraq after the President's State of the Union. From the Washington Post. Defending Iraq War, Defiant Cheney Cites 'Enormous Successes' By Peter Baker Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 25, 2007; A01 Vice President Cheney said yesterday that...
Attended the C.S. Lewis Society last night. About 30 folks gathered around a grand table in an upstairs room of Pusey House on St. Giles Street, about three doors down from the Eagle and Child pub made famous by the Inlkings....
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