Canada's treaty with the U.S. on the treatment of refugees is illegal because the U.S. doesn't comply with conventions protecting asylum seekers and sometimes sends people to countries where they may be tortured, a Canadian judge said. Canada entered into an...
Bob Davie announcer for ESPN/ ABC (and BCS proponent) is fond of saying "every week is a playoff." In fact, he says it every broadcast. I'm not exaggerating. He really does say it EVERY SINGLE GAME HE CALLS. Well, how...
Bruce Wayne in Sere's sweater. It fits him better anyway. I tell you, my animals must think I am crazy. Zoey! Rob's puppy! She's great! Isn't she adorable? Makes me want a long haired dog. I...
DNA could clear 'Satanic' triple murder teenagers“Now evidence, including DNA samples, has emerged to suggest the real killers are still at large and that three innocent men have been behind bars for almost 15 years. ‘No reasonable juror would convict…...
Damon spent the morning at our church helping with some of the final tasks in the expansion project. Our Sunday School/ Fellowship Hall/ Nursery wing has been under construction since May. Today volunteers from the church showed...
I did an interview on AntiWar.com Radio almost two months ago about Ron Paul and the Republican nominaton, and I noticed today that they had the podcast up on the Scott Horton Show web site. The interview is about...
The last auction I went to (where I picked up the fabulous minks) was especially wonderful, because I happened to suddenly see the word the way I might have 15 years ago, or if I suddenly were switched on to...
Since this ad was made, New Yorkers paid thousands of dollars to provide security details not only for Rudy himself, but also for his then-wife Donna Hanover and for his then-mistress Judith Nathan. So, do Donna and the people of...
Thanks for the advice or the "been through that!" comments on Fuller's recent sleeping issue. I have to admit we are blessed that he still takes a three hour nap in the afternoon. (This varies based on travel.) Fuller's bed...
The amount of real estate my extended family covers is almost the whole globe. We are a traveling group, and I am pretty sure at some point people have visited every continent in the world. Today the Queen of Spain wrote...
This year for World AIDS Day, the campaign is stressing "the urgency of new and renewed leadership commitments by all stakeholders in the response to HIV and AIDS." This is not the time for complacency nor apathy. It is the time...
Tonight is the greatest night of the year for football-the SEC Championship. No one plays football like the SEC.
It was a rough road, and there will probably be a lot of Georgia fans crying over their beer tonight, but...
About 2 weeks ago, the boys decided to rake the pitifully few leaves in our yard into one pile. After playing in them for awhile, they asked me to bring out the camera and take some pics - just in...
Someone pinch me - she slept thru the night. 9 solid hours in fact. Most mothers experience panic when their baby first sleeps thru the night, but I did not. I did go in & check on her when I...
...or has Blogger found a way to prevent non-Blogger users from linking back to their own non-Blogger blogs when selecting an identity?!
Now THAT...(cleaning up my thoughts) TICKS ME OFF LIKE NO TOMORROW!!!!!...
It's not a holiday. It's World AIDS Day. According to UNAIDS estimates, there are now 33.2 million people living with HIV, including 2.5 million children. During 2007 some 2.5 million people became newly infected with the virus. Around half of...
Does everyone remember back in the 80's the song, 867-5309? I'm sure you do. Matt Lauer was talking about onThe Today Show America the other day and I had to blog about it and his conversation. First of all,...
(The following thoughts are pretty rough, and not really well-connected yet. I’m not absolutely sure what I think of them, but they came to mind as I was trying to go to sleep, so I thought I’d put fingers to...
Tonight I stumbled on a quiz on the Ludwig von Mises Institute’s web site that purports to determine whether one is an Austrian or not based on the answer to 25 questions.
I’m pleased to announce that I scored a 96...
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