He can't win. The big question is who will run in his place? But in the meantime, many people are really going to enjoy this.UPDATE: what was it that did him in? Was it the corruption? Or was it the...
Everyone over 40 should have a pretty easy time at this exam. If you are under 40 you can claim a handicap. This is a History Exam for those who don't mind seeing how much they really ...
Snow Patrol releases Eyes Open on May 9 in U.S. (May 1 in U.K.) Preview new tracks here. A video for "You're All I Have" is on their website, but you have to be a member to watch the whole thing. estupido. ...
Murfreesboro band, How I Became the Bomb has a debut CD coming in late May. (I'm assuming May 30?) Listen to some preview tracks. Upcoming dates for anyone trekking to Nashville: April 22 - Nashville, TN @ The End May 26 - Nashville, TN...
Today, the New York Times cast its eye on Tennessee's Bill Frist — and his presidential aspirations — and the reviews are pretty mixed, even if you only ask the Republicans. Outside of his circle, the opinions get even more...
And the winners are: Best Blog -- Non Professional: Crooks & Liars Best Blog -- Professional or Sponsored: Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo Best Blog Community: Daily Kos Most Deserving of Wider Recognition: Echidne of the Snakes Best...
My husband's best friend is "over there" in Balad. He told him he used to love to watch the helicopters coming in, but now, it happens so often, he cannot stand it anymore. L.A. Timese has an audio-slide...
I stated this little project on livejournal a few years ago because my daughter decided I needed a blog. I eventually moved over here to my own domain, but I still use the livejournal account to participate in a few...
I was looking at my coffeepot's power cord and it's melted halfway through from a toaster oven mishap earlier this week. The wires are totally exposed. The whole thing is 3 inches below my paper towel roll (kindling). And we're all ok. ...
... either that, or plan on staying up late tomorrow night.On Wednesday morning, at two minutes and three seconds after 1:00, the time and date (for Americans, anyway) will be 01:02:03 04/05/06.How could you possibly allow yourself to sleep through...
In chapter 35 of The Rule of St. Benedict, the ordering of the weekly servers in the kitchen is described: Let the brethren serve each other so that no one be excused from the work in the kitchen, except on account...
From the Life of Valaam Monk, St Herman of Alaska: SAINT HERMAN OF ALASKA, the first "American" saint, was the first to bring Orthodoxy to this continent. He came to America as a young monk in 1794 as part of...
Bobbo tagged me, so here I go: Four jobs I have had in my life: 1. Cashier/Inspector/Conveyor at a dry cleaner (My first job ever. It was really hot, all those steam presses) 2. Teacher (elementary for a little tiny while [Ick]...
Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight, and bull-strong. Keep skunks, bankers, and lawyers at a distance. Life is simpler when you plow around the stump. A bumble bee is considerably faster than a John Deere tractor. Words that soak into your ears are...
EXCERPTS FROM A DOG'S DAILY DIARY: 8:00 a.m. Oh, boy! Dog food! My favorite! 9:30 a.m. Wow! A car ride! This is a blast! 9:40 a.m. Got to go to the park! Rolled in some really nasty stuff, was so proud of myself....
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