It's been out for quite some time, but thanks to Paul Nedelisky for reminding me to post this sweet mashup of Sufjan Stevens' "They Are Night Zombies!!!..." and Kanye West's "Jesus Walks". Enjoy....
"The power of the executive to cast a man into prison without formulating any charge known to the law, and particularly to deny him the judgment of his peers, is in the highest degree odious, and the foundation of all...
On February 5, President Bush submitted his war budget for 2007 and 2008 to Congress. He is seeking an additional $93 billion in funding for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the period that ends on September 30 of this...
Contradictory claims on Iran deserve skepticism When Colin Powell hyped half-baked claims about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, at least he had the rectitude to do so in public. The military officials who made grave claims about Iran last weekend didn't...
I was hoping that the Crumley House of Spew and Poo would be closing shop soon, making way for the Crumley House of Healthy and Happy. Alas, Fuller is still using more diapers than the average two year old. He...
When this man speaks, I listen. In the past, politics hasn't been something I've been terribly interested in, or knowledgable about. Partly I think, because I've found the pandering and posturing that comes with political territory to be...
Asthmatic Kitty asked a number of filmmakers / video producers to create video-remixes of a number of remixed-songs off of the My Brightest Diamond album Tear it Down (that enough remixes for ya?). You can find the videos on the...
Aubz, my lil sis, played “Latter Days” by Over the Rhine at the Catacombs Folk Festival last night. She was awesome and it is, of course, a great song. What a beautiful piece of heartache This has all turned...
I made some butternut soup yesterday and it was so yummy. It's a fun soup to make -- with all that sautéing and bubbling and stirring, there's the sensory feedback that makes cooking satisfying -- though all the peeling, chopping...
Cougar, also known as a Panther or Mountain Lion - USF&WS / photo by Larry Moats I'm writing this entry from Denver, Colorado. Yesterday I was in Boulder taking my daughter to visit Colorado University. Perhaps 18 years...
On Friday February 16, the Martinsville (VA) Bulletin reported that David K. Whitehurst, director of the Wildlife Diversity Division of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries had given a talk at Patrick Henry Community College on Wednesday about...
I saw a few minutes of "Eyewitness News" last night before stumbling to bed and thus NOT attending the Ogya performance at the CTC that I should have supported. I had forgotten what I heard by this morning, but remembered when...
I was tagged by Mrs Crumley and finally I get time to answer that tag. This is the first saturday in a loooooooooog time I am not working. Three things I am thankful for: a) I am thankful to God for...
It is always a very special treat for the widows every year when they travel up on Lookout Mountain to Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church for a wonderful Valentines widow's prayer luncheon. Rena Carol Newton...
My dad has begun posting some pics of his and Ethan's adventures in Boise. They had a snowboarding lesson today, and E seems to be loving it. My sister, Lynn, has been sick with strep throat all last...
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