Stingray: a blog
for salty Christians

« August 2005 | Main | October 2005 »

September 30, 2005

Maura Corrigan on short list for Supreme Court

Maura Corrigan has again surfaced in the buzz as being on the short list to replace outgoing Supreme Court...

Fine Art du Jour

The Annunciation (Click on image for larger image)Philippe de Champaigne (French, 1602–1674), ca. 1644Oil on panel; Overall, 28 ×...

Samuel Alito for next Supreme Court Justice?

Judge Samuel Alito serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Prior to his nomination to the...

One Year Bible Blog

I just ran across the One Year Bible Blog, a site that provides Bible readings and commentary for every day...

September 29, 2005

Ronnie Earle and dirty politics

Ronnie Earle is the most corrupt politician in Texas (I don’t know about other states, but District Attorneys are politicians...

John Roberts confirmed as Chief Justice

The Democrats played to their wacko extremist leftwing base, with only a few notable exceptions like Robert Byrd, who is...

Yeast up the nose for diabetics

Specially treated yeast may be able to deliver insulin to diabetics through the layer of tissue lining the inside of...

September 28, 2005

Ronnie Earle: Earnest prosecutor or political hack?

Ronnie Earle spoke at a Democrat fund-raiser back in May and called Tom Delay a “bully.” The event raised $102,000...

September 27, 2005

Supreme Court choices out the wazoo

The Supreme Court buzz earlier today was all about Alberto Gonzales (a trial balloon that I think failed badly once...

How important is Bush's Supreme Court choice?

William Meisheid at Beyond the Rim wrote an intriguing article on “how our membership in a generation of people affects...

September 26, 2005

Creationism, Intelligent Design, and Evolution

On Sunday September 25th, the Washington Post published a story called “In Evolution Debate, Creationists Are Breaking New Ground.” Out...

September 23, 2005

Latest Rita storm track forecast — 4:00 PM CDT Friday, September 23

Here’s the latest predicted storm track. Click on the image to pop up a full-sized view.

September 22, 2005

Current Rita surface conditions — wind, waves, and air pressure

Buoy 42001 will soon sustain a direct hit from Hurricane Rita. The interesting thing is what the following graphs show...

Latest Rita 5-Day track forecast — 4:00 PM CDT Thursday, September 22

The 5-day forecast shows that Rita may stick around North Texas for a while:

Latest Rita storm track forecast — 4:00 PM CDT Thursday, September 22

Click on the image for a full-sized view.

Dallas Morning News: I-45 switched to northbound only

The Dallas Morning News is reporting that I-45 from Houston to Dallas is being switched to northbound-only over key areas...

Latest Rita computer models — September 22, morning

Here’s the latest computer models for Rita. Notice the eastward shift since yesterday. Click on the picture for a full-sized...

Possible Rita storm surge in Houston, Galveston, Port Arthur, Beaumont

Figure 1. Expected inland penetration of a Category 5 level hurricane storm surge. Only areas along and to the...

Latest Rita storm track forecast — 10:00 AM CDT Thursday, September 22

Here’s the latest storm track. Rita is moving northward a little more quickly than anticipated yesterday. This latest track puts...

September 21, 2005

A tale of 2 cities

These images and images similar to them were all over the blogosphere today, heh-heh. Galveston New Orleans

Secret photo of Rove and Bush

Latest Rita forecast strike map — September 21, 4:00 PM CDT

Here’s the latest strike map. The majority of the models are converging between Corpus Christi and Houston. For those of...

New Rita photo — September 21, 4:15 PM

The 4:00 PM CDT National Hurricane Center advisory shows Rita to be a Category 5 hurricane with a central pressure...

New Rita photo — September 21, 11:15 AM

The storm is wobbling almost directly to the west but is expected to take a northwest turn over the next...

Hurricane Rita is a Category 4 — IR photograph

Hurricane Rita is growing faster than anyone predicted and is now officially a Category 4 hurricane. The 10:00 AM CDT...

Hurricane Rita Model Prediction — September 21, morning

Here is the September 21, 2005 1200 UTC model run for Hurricane Rita. Click on the image to see a...

September 20, 2005

Dan Rather still doesn't get it

Dan Rather still doesn’t get it. Rather spoke Monday at Fordham University School of Law in Manhatten and, with lips-a-quivering...

September 15, 2005

Leonard Leo and Jay Sekulow speak out on John Roberts

Hat Tip to RedState.org, who printed a daily memorandum from Jay Sekulow and Leonard Leo making the case that “John...

September 12, 2005

Priscilla Owen: Next Supreme Court Justice?

In his Monday column, Replacing O’Connor could get ugly, Bob Novak reports that Judge Priscilla Owen is on President Bush’s...

September 11, 2005

Texas Clearinghouse for Katrina Aid

Okay, this time I had an even better excuse for being away — I’ve been devoting my time to my...

Hurricane Katrina: Who's to blame?

I really don’t have a lot to say on the New Orleans debacle. Okay, I do have a lot to...

September 2, 2005

Hurricane Katrina Blogathon

Over 1,000 bloggers are blogging today for Hurricane Katrina flood aid. Bloggers of all political stripes have banded together to...

The Good News

Contributors

Categories

Favorite Stingray Posts

Stingray News Videocast


Reuters News Videocast

Search the Blog



Search the Bible (ESV®)




Example: John 1 or love one another

Glenn Reynolds Says

Stingrays are known to be smarter than sharks. Michael, however, proves that there's an exception to every rule. Indeed.

Feed Aggregators

Christian Research