I may be the only one, but I think that the hubbub over this whole DP World port operations transaction is much ado about not much. I won't say it's "nothing," because there are some interesting connections into the...
Wow. No wonder so many Republican lawmakers and their wives are leaving Congress to become lobbyists (remember Rep. Tauzin - Republican from Louisiana) Today's report from Congresswoman Louise Slaughter reveals how our government is for...
i want to be an artist-- a real one who sells her work. i have been selling things on and off, but now i'm trying. i didn't really cared before. i said it wasn't possible for me to make things to...
Is this lego week or something? Several people have sent me links to cool lego stuff recently -- remarkable coincidence, synchronicity, or something to do with the recent Wired cover story?Shrug. It doesn't matter. It's all good -- I come...
While reading the basics about learning theory, I started to wonder what role cognitive development plays into learning theory. What degree are the learning theories dependent on the cognitive developmental aspects? The book talks about Piaget, but barely mentions (if...
4 Jobs I've Had 1. Daycare worker (I HATED it) 2. Blockbuster CSR (liked that one. . .10 free movies a week) 3. Cashier at Boulineau's in Myrtle Beach (*sigh*) 4. Editor/Researcher for a local author 4 Movies I Could Watch Over and Over 1....
God gives His mercies to be spent; Your hoard will do your soul no good. Gold is a blessing only lent, Repaid by giving others food. The world's esteem is but a bribe, To buy their peace you sell your own; The slave of a vainglorious...
What? Huh? "WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Bush was unaware of the pending sale of shipping operations at six major U.S. seaports to a state-owned business in the United Arab Emirates until the deal already had been approved by his administration,...
Former state Representative Chris Newton, who pleaded guilty to extortion last summer after the initial round of Tennessee Waltz indictments, faces a sentencing hearing in Memphis at, oh, right about now. Newton has petitioned the court for leniency, citing his...
I am so tired this morning that I am miserable. I can barely stay awake. I didn't even stay-up too late last night (I've stayed awake much later), yet I feel tired like I haven't in a very long time....
As most of you know I am a supporter of President Bush and think he's doing a good job, but this deal about selling our ports to a company that is partly owned by a country that has known to...
DC-based band, Dead Heart Bloom, is the new project of Boris Skalsky (ex-Phaser). The self-titled debut was released on KEI Records in January. Download the full album from the band's website. You definitely won't regret it. ...
From the Chattanooga Pulse. Live review of Tremont Beauty Salon. Tremont Beauty Salon on the web. Interview with Monster Cock. Monster Cock on the web. Record review of Songs of Green Pheasant....
Yesterday, Jane made an important but sad discovery--girls can't pee in the grass. Matt, Dana, and Jane were outside enjoying the fleeting bit of sun we had yesterday, while I was inside. I stepped outside to bring Matt the phone...
Tecumseh Power relocated 200 jobs to Tennessee from Mississippi this year citing that the TN plant was a more favorable location "because of their productivity and quality."...
The chorale at Barger Academy of the Arts are in the good hands of Ms. Juana Wilson-Roberts, whose students demonstrated last night the power of the performing arts to change lives. To listen to my speech last night to the Belvoir...
Have you ever said something you knew you shouldn't have right afterward? Maybe sent an e-mail that you had second thoughts about moments after hitting send? Such was my experience just after concluding a brief interview with Matt...
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