M81-Bode’s Galaxy on 2/16/09
Bode’s Galaxy is found off the tip of Ursa Major (the big dipper) and is very near M82 - The Cigar Galaxy. As a matter of fact, the two galaxies are interacting. M81 is called a “Grand...
Sometimes the sweetest blessings arrive at your doorstop, devoid of fanfare but hardly without notice. Such is the case of a friendship that began before I met her: Amber, author of the run-a-muck and THE mother of The Mother Letter...
Look for SNL to do something with this stupid bit of PR from the House GOP. Thumbs down to Eric Cantor. Sound quality is terrible. The lyrics are posted below about a man (GOP) going back to the...
Venus on 2/16/09
I’m back out in my driveway for the first time in a couple weeks. It’s rather chilly, but very clear. I’m hoping to take some deep sky stuff tonight. The image above is of Venus. It’s getting huge...
As you can see, the baby is still stuck snuggly in his home. I guess he has decided moving day is for chumps.
There is a phrase you hear often when pregnant… “Every pregnancy is different.” And here I am...
Two GOP Congressmen - Don Young (R-AK) and John Mica (R-FL) - are boasting to their constituents about the great projects the Stimulus bill brought to their areas. Neither one voted for it just like the rest of...
Thursday, February 19, 5:00-7:00pm (55 E Main St #205)
Inviting all Andraé supporters, as well as undecided voters! Join Andraé for a party Thursday evening on the Southside.
For more information and to RSVP: dcdubose@mac.com
Hosted by: DeDe Dubose (309-5727)
Address: 55 E Main St #205
Saturday, February...
The No-Stats All-Star
As is his prerogative, Michael Lewis takes a lengthy look at the Houston Rockets’ Shane Battier, his team-oriented approach to the game, and why he’s one of the best-kept secrets in the superstar-driven NBA:
Battier’s game is a weird...
This besides being over my head, is absolutely fascinating.
“Well, for me, sometimes it’s the very specific questions about, you know, what is the nature of agency? You know, how do we explain action and intention and those types of things?...
The Michael Jackson Auction
Julien’s Auctions will hold an auction in April to sell off some of the King of Pop’s belongings. Given the range of ridiculously expensive, narcissistic paraphernalia, it’s no wonder MJ’s facing bankruptcy:
King Michael in Gold Frame
Electric Cart...
My wonderful husband did so good this year! He got me the most beautiful big bunch of roses and my much craved Godiva chocolate.
Then again he didn’t make out too badly either with Coffee liquour flavored Tequilla. Lila introduced us...
So last night we’re laying in bed and I’m suffering from allergie issues, attempting to breathe. On top of attempting to breathe I feel like I have a sea monkey in my stomach as Baby is doing some serious moving...
This past week’s split leaves the Bisons at 5-5, tied for fourth in the GSC West. They’re barely hanging on to a tourney berth, but hanging on nonetheless.
The Bisons staked out a big lead on Thursday at Southern Arkansas, but...
From CNN: (CNN) -- Singer Chris Brown broke his silence Sunday, a week after allegedly attacking his girlfriend, fellow performer Rihanna, on a street in Los Angeles, California. Chris Brown was arrested February 8 on suspicion of making criminal threats. "Words cannot begin...
It just so happens that this past weekend was the Clergy Letter Project’s Evolution Weekend 2009, and Sunday our Rev. Briere spoke on the compatibility of religion with science. The project posted his sermon as a Word file (.doc), along...
In a strange accumulation of God's goodness, I have found a new space to do my freelance writing. Far from the hustle and bustle of the house, I am now stationed at Shades of Grey's Cleveland, TN location.It's a perfect...
We are soaking up as much Fuller time and energy (lots and lots of energy) as we can before the baby arrives. This morning he went on a “God made EVERYTHING” monologue that started off with the trees, grass, and...
As you know Valentines Day was on Saturday. I spent the day building a bookcase for my daughter Esme', which I had promised months ago to have for her by Valentines Day. Esme' had a party and in order to...
Fun Monday today is hosted by Gattina. She has a fun assignment:
Please show us what you wear on your feet inside your home ! Do you wear slippers, flip flops, shoes or nothing ? just take a picture and show...
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