An anonymous source told me tonight that Jaymay is gearing up to record another EP. Today she was listed under "Indie Spotlight" on the iTunes Music Store, and has been getting some airplay in NYC and LA. Top that off with...
I've watched the video a few times now, and it gets more and more stunning with each viewing. Just the absolute guts it took for Stephen Colbert to stand up there and wail on pretty much everyone in the room....
Things are moving along briskly on the "A Handful of On The Other Hand" DVD project. Almost all the necessary footage is captured into the system, new/additional graphics are being created, a run order is being finalized and I am...
and it may be that they also need a talking to. Our internal philosophers chatter incessantly, spinning out all manner of hypotheses and pronouncements, and lying, like guard dogs, in wait to spring on any would-be solicitor of our...
Mary Cheney, vice-presidential daughter and former professional lesbian turned republican party aide, has a book coming out. The spotlight will turn to her this week as she tries to sell her memoirs, and I wonder if she's up to the...
after becoming convinced that i must venture to that super savin' dreaded place with the kids, alone, in the middle of the day, i decided to take them to visit ronald and friends for some not-so-nutritious foods but plenty of...
Dammit Jim, I'm a programmer, not a configurator. Microsoft needs to stop making me spend as much time configuring its products as I do programming them. Yes, I'm looking at you, SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services. Reporting Services Configuration Manager is...
Today in Atlanta, a brave man questioned Secretary Rumsfeld about why he lied to us about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. Naturally, the pathological liar Rumsfeld vehemently denied ever saying such a thing. Watch the video here:...
This morning Jaron and I went to Coolidge Park to hang out with some other moms and their kids. Jaron was happily playing in the grassy area of the park when a helicopter flew over us. It was...
Another painting by Shaun for your viewing pleasure. If any of you just happens to have a gallery and want Shaun to do a show... Or you want a piece, just let us know.... Also, I'm not a...
And speakinng of my grandfather, what would the world do without the Japanese? I suppose I'm a little behind the times -- after all, I'm only half -- but I recently discovered the ancestral way of folding my t-shirts...
My Hawaii grandpa -- a second generation Japanese American and World War II vet -- arrived in Chattanooga today. He walked into my house wearing a jacket and a winter beanie. Cold here, he said. ...
This week's Pulse features my confrontation with United 93, the first major 9/11 movie. United 93 won. Most reviews of United 93 have concentrated on what the film is not – sensationalist, pandering or jingoistic – while skirting the question of...
Ramesh Ponnuru of NRO takes Planned Parenthood's AGI to task for some Data Failure on their newly published report. The Alan Guttmacher Institute, the research arm of Planned Parenthood, has done a lot of good and careful work over the years....
Rod Dreher, well-known reporter and former evangelical-turned-Catholic is in a tough spot: considering leaving Catholicism for Orthodoxy. Check it out: Crunchy Con: Orthodoxy and me ...
I used to think, thanks to my bad old friend Romanticism, that to be married were to have "arrived," were to have, thus, ceased to discover, and, thus, to exist. Thanks be to God and Wade Bradshaw and Isaiah Berlin,...
“In filling out the pain schedule ‘the hardest items of all have to do with love.’ Christopher and I, in leaving home, did what we did ‘for love.’ But how does it look, the love ledger, by the time you’re...
I have never before done one of these crazy quiz things. But Matt said I must and to show just how much I care for and love the Donovans: 1. Grab the book nearest to you, turn to page 18, and...
Recently, when I went to McDonald's I saw on the menu that you could have an order of 6, 9 or 12 Chicken McNuggets. I asked for a half dozen nuggets. "We don't have half dozen nuggets," said the teenager at...
Join John Bailes today in celebrating the Grand Opening of the Community Ideas Resource Center6pm to 8pm4320 Ringgold Road (across from Suntrust Bank)508-6846Enjoy good food & great conversation! And explore how you can be a part of the New Generation...
My step-son is moving out next week, which ends a 7 year fulltime step-mom stint and spiritual struggle for me. It's an emotional time, as is any child moving out of their parents home, but made more emotional by some...
Ray Nagin, the mayor of New Orleans, was asked his views on Roe vs. Wade. He said he didn't care how people got back to their houses. ****************************************************************** ...
Dana drew this yesterday. First, he drew the "H", which he showed me proudly, and then he turned it into a picture of himself by adding eyes, nose, hands, feet, etc. I know I'm probably overreacting, but this is all...
So, the feds have decided to play "parent" by taking nondiet soft drinks out of schools. I can understand why, but it's crazy to think that clamping down on the dangerously widespread availability of Coca-Cola in our schools is going...
I ran across this quote yesterday on the Pensito Review:"Some historian should really look at all of the proposals that have been put forth throughout the history of our country for possible constitutional amendments. Maybe at some point in time...
It's been forever since I've updated this thing. For about the last 6 weeks, I've been the busiest person in the world. I've finally put 3 huuuuge wprk projects behind me and can now coast through the last 3 weeks...
Ramesh Ponnuru gives a devastating indictment of the media in his NRO article Partial Truth: "I remember sitting in my office," Kate Michelman recalled years later, "and James saying to me: "Kate. This is a disaster."¯ Michelman was the head of...
Flying to Florida with Fuller. Flying to Florida with Fuller. Flying to Florida with Fuller. This afternoon Fuller and I will board a plane and make our way to the graduation festivities of my little sister, Fuller's Tia Sarah-Ginny. (Go congratulate her!) When we...
So first there was AT&T Wireless, a spin off of AT&T. AT&T Wireless get bought by SBC, majority owner of Cingular. $4 Billion is spent to combine the two as the new Cingular. SBC buys AT&T proper....
These 21st Century Academy students care only about one thing ~ improving their lives. So must we. As commissioner, I will make sure DOLLARS GO TO THE CLASSROOM and HOLD COUNTY COMMISSION & PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACCOUNTABLE with a RESPONSIBILITY AGREEMENT...
No, not the baby! LOL. I thought I'd start blogging again with Roxy Bunny. Zachary has been wanting a pet of his own, preferably a rat or a mouse. I've had both of those and so I was steering him...
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