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April 30, 2006

Fine Art du Jour

Emigrants Crossing the Plains(Click on picture for larger image)Albert Bierstadt (German, 1830–1902)oil on canvas, Height: 67 cm, Width: 102 cm, 1867...

April 29, 2006

Join the 101st Fighting Keyboardists

Captain Ed at Captain’s Quarters has a great idea to help those of us who can’t serve (or who have...

United 93: Should you see the movie?

There was an interesting post yesterday by Karl at Leaning Straight Up entitled Reflections on United 93:  Why you should...

April 28, 2006

Breaking: Rush Limbaugh arrested

Rush Limbaugh has been arrested on prescription drug charges. Rush Limbaugh was arrested Friday on prescription drug charges, law enforcement...

New York Times: U.S. Economy Still Expanding at Rapid Pace

The New York Times admits that the economy is going gangbusters. It must have pained them to write prose like...

CeCe Winans: Hallelujah Praise

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April 26, 2006

Tony Snow to be White House Press Secretary, active participant

Tony Snow is to be named the new White House Press Secretary. According to the Washington Post: Fox News commentator...

links for 2006-04-26

How to Bypass Most Phone Menus and Get to a Live Operator @ Alice Hill’s Real Tech News...

April 25, 2006

William Shatner sings, and sings, and sings

Thanks (I think) to Ace of Spades for pointing out a 1973 video of William Shatner singing Harry Chapin’s “Taxi”...

Osama not a terrorist, just a "Saudi dissident"

Thanks to Captain Ed for pointing us to pictures of Osama caught by Nathan Goulding at National Review’s Media Blog. On Sunday...

Bypass telephone computer systems and speak to a human

Have you ever spent 15 or 20 minutes or more on the telephone trying to speak to a real live...

The Democratic Party: A Culture of Treason

Rush Limbaugh made a reference on the air yesterday to an article entitled “Leaking at all costs” that was published...

Humor du Jour

April 24, 2006

Air Force sends a message to UC Santa Cruz

On April 11th, a mob of wacko leftwing moonbats forced 4 military recruiters off campus at the University of California...

New blogroll addition

Please welcome a new site, Empires Fall, that I’ve added to my blogroll. The blog owner requested a link trade...

Welcome Hot Air to the internet

Welcome Hot Air to the internet. Hot Air is the “world’s first full-service conservative Internet broadcast network!” Add it to...

Inspector General of the CIA took polygraph test

Captain’s Quarters has a good article today entitled The Inspector Gets Inspected. According to The New York Times, John Helgerson...

Church unity growing

Ankle Biting Pundits has a nice article today called Unity in the Name of “Divisiveness.” Here’s an excerpt — go...

Steyn's Song Of The Week: Dream a Little Dream of Me

Excellent column this week by the always witty Mark Steyn. This week is the 75th anniversary of “Dream a Little...

April 23, 2006

Newspapers are dying

There is a must-read column by Hugh Hewitt in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer. Thanks to John at Powerline for the pointer...

10 Terms and Phrases to be Worried of

Fearless Philosophy for Free Minds gives us 10 Terms and Phrases to be Worried of. Here’s a teaser for you &mdash...

April 22, 2006

Charlie Sheen and very nasty divorce allegations

Okay, I confess:  I like Charlie Sheen as an actor. I watch only one television show a week, Two and...

Prince William and Prince Harry to see action in Iraq or Afghanistan

According to the Sunday Times, “Princes William and Harry are certain to face bullets on the front line in Iraq...

Magnetic refrigerators

Neural Gourmet wonders asks Will extra fridge magnets save you money? They report that a team of scientists at Cambridge have...

Mary McCarthy roundup

Here’s a roundup of the latest news on Mary McCarthy, the senior CIA officer who leaked information to the Washington...

New York Times: No Proof of Secret C.I.A. Prisons

The European Union’s anti-terrorism chief, Gijs de Vries, reported before a panel on Thursday that he has not been able...

April 21, 2006

CIA Leaker a big Democratic donor

The CIA fired a senior employee, Mary McCarthy, on Thursday for leaking classified information to the Washington Post. A federal criminal...

Culture of Corruption: Democrat Resigns from House Ethics Panel

When Democrats start accusing Republicans of a “culture of corruption,” you can be sure that they’re trying to deflect attention...

Americans living longer than ever

According to Dow-Jones Marketwatch, the life expectancy of Americans is now at 77.9 years, the highest every recorded. A strange fact...

Washington Post: the sky is falling!

Washington Post reporter Dan Balz, who has a tendency to editorialize more than he reports, has an article today entitled...

April 20, 2006

Howard Dean talks of taxing churches

Howard Dean, the Giganti-Mouth of the Democrat party, recently told the Christian Science Monitor that taxing churches might be a...

Humor du Jour

A somber anniversary: Jimmy Carter and the Killer Rabbit

Ace of Spades reminds us that today is the 27th anniversary of the day when President Jimmy Carter was attacked...

Madeline Albright can leg-press 400 pounds

According to an interview to appear in the upcoming New York Times Magazine, former Secretary of State Madeline Albright can...

April 19, 2006

Remembering the Brave

Thanks to Anti-Idiotarian Rottweiler for his posting, Rest in Peace, Proud Warrior, based on an inspiring article from November, 2005 by...

April 18, 2006

ACLU defends student who threatened to kill Bush

If you made multiple posts to a website messages containing detailed threats on killing President Bush, Laura Bush, Dick Cheney...

Mount St. Helens Web Cam

Mount Saint Helens has been constantly erupting since October 11, 2004. The USDA Forest Service allows and encourages direct linking...

Who are you?

Who are you? That’s a commonly asked question and we often have pat answers for it. Men, specifically, confuse “who...

The Natalee Holloway case: is it worth all the attention?

A 19-year old man, Geoffrey van Cromvoirt, who was arrested for possible criminal offenses concerning the disappearance of Natalee Holloway...

Young Iraqi soccer players welcomed in US

Iraq sent 18 players for the International Dallas Cup, a huge annual youth soccer tournament that this year featured 184...

April 16, 2006

Christ is risen!

 

70 new graduates from Bible school in Nadiad, India

Good news as always from the ever optimistic and encouraging Chandrakant Chavada, who lives in Nadiad, Gujarat, India. Chandrakant writes...

Cool new tool: typoGenerator.org

I found a cool new tool to play with at typoGenerator.org.    

April 15, 2006

Happy Resurrection Day: What Jesus Christ means to you

Happy Easter to everyone! Easter can be a time of fun and celebration — I have no problem with...

Fine Art du Jour

Venus(Click on picture for larger image)Oscar Bluemner (German, 1867–1938)watercolor and guoache on paper, Height: 9-1/2 in, Width: 12-3/4 in, 1924 If you...

New blogs added to blogroll

Please welcome three new sites that I’ve added to my blogroll. Amy’s Humble Musings provides a view of the role that...

April 14, 2006

The Gospel of Judas

One of the first blogs that I ever read was Captain’s Quarters, run by Captain Ed (Ed Morrissey). He’s a...

Moussaoui: 'No Regret, No Remorse'

Many people in America do not understand the mindset of the radical Islamic culture. Some, like Cindy Sheehan, think that...

April 13, 2006

More blogroll additions

I would like to welcome two more members to the blogroll. The first is  Politics-Line.com. The site is updated every morning...

Our growing trade deficit: Good or Bad?

The idea of our growing American trade deficit being a bad idea is overblown. This is how it works:  we send...

Welcome a new and unusual addition to the blogroll

Okay, you're really going to think that I was slipped some liberal Kool-Aid at the wild party I was at...

April 12, 2006

Rory Blyth on corporate training and alternative medicine

Rory Blyth has a hilarious article on corporate training and alternative medicine. Yes, folks, there is a connection. It’s a...

April 11, 2006

God's immeasurable love for us

We cannot understand in this present life how much God loves us. Much of it is due to the fact...

links for 2006-04-11

Humor du Jour Liberal about to bash himself in the nose to get rid of a fly (tags: liberal...

April 10, 2006

Humor du Jour

 

Years ago, Cheney was shooting victim

It turns out that Vice President Dick Cheney, who recently made news when he peppered a fellow quail hunter with...

Dictionary for conservatives

Over at Free Republic, Rakkasan1 has posted a dictionary for conservatives when they read, watch, or listen to the American...

April 9, 2006

For my wife, Eva: The Ragged Wood

The Ragged Woodby William Butler Yeats O, hurry, where by water, among the trees,The delicate-stepping stag and his lady sigh,When they have...

TIME Magazine understands why Democrats lose

Someone at TIME Magazine has finally figured out why Democrats lose elections. Joe Klein blames the losing record of the...

A different take on the Dallas illegal immigrant protest

Today was the day of the big immigration reform protest here in Dallas. The official estimates are that the crowd...

links for 2006-04-09

Nepal King Orders Protesters Shot on Sight King of Nepal clamps down on pro-democracy protestors. Orders them shot on...

April 8, 2006

For my wife, Eva: Longing

LongingMatthew Arnold (1822-1888)Come to me in my dreams, and thenBy day I shall be well again!For so the night will...

Nepal King Orders Protesters Shot on Sight

All the liberal whiners here in America who claim that Chimpy McHitler has shredded the Constitution, turned back civil rights...

April 7, 2006

For my wife, Eva: She Walks in Beauty

She Walks in Beauty by George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788-1824)Composed June, 1814She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless...

links for 2006-04-07

Bush, Reagan, and Bush failed because they weren't conservative enough? Bush, Reagan, and Bush have all enjoyed mostly successful...

April 6, 2006

Welcome "Darwin is Dead" and "Pharyngula"

Thank you and welcome to visitors from the Darwin is Dead Carnival, 2nd Edition  and Pharyngula. Thanks for the comments, too &mdash...

Blogroll Additions

Please welcome  a new addition, Partisan Pundit, to my blogroll. I was introduced to his site from today's Day to...

For my wife, Eva: The Passionate Shepherd to His Love

The Passionate Shepherd to His Loveby Christopher  Marlowe Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the...

April 5, 2006

Bush, Reagan, and Bush failed because they weren't conservative enough?

I ran across a thread at Daily Kos the other day saying that the reason Reagan, Bush, and Bush failed...

Fine Art du Jour

Church in Murnau(Click on picture for larger image)Wassily Kandinsky (Russian, 1866–1944)oil on cardboard, Height: 50.2 cm, Width: 64.7 cm, 1910 If you...

links for 2006-04-05

Jesus, take the wheel Nice video from country music star Carrie Underwood. Good sound, high resolution. (tags: Underwood, Carrie...

April 4, 2006

links for 2006-04-04

Say Anything: Why The Media Is Really Quiet About Iraq Casualties All Of A Sudden - North Dakota’s Most...

April 3, 2006

Bush Was Right (music video)

This isn’t something you see everyday. It’s a fun song, full of great facts, and is very listenable. The name...

Jesus, take the wheel

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United 93 movie trailer and featurette

Go see the movie trailer and featurette from United 93, which is due out in theaters on April 28th. Ace...

McKinney Admits Misusing Taxpayer Money

Cynthia McKinney, Democratic Representative from Georgia, is in the news again, this time for violating government rules to fly singer...

Cynthia McKinney to be charged

Capitol Hill police asked a federal prosecutor to approve an arrest warrant for Rep. Cynthia McKinney for slapping a police...

Churchgoers happier, live longer, vote Republican, and are pro-life

H-Bomb at Ankle Biting Pundits point out new studies that say (1) Churchgoers live longer; (2) they vote overwhelmingly Republican...

links for 2006-04-03

The Donkeys and security The Democratic party and their new national securiy campaign (tags: Democrats Republicans Sandy+Berger Saddam Osama...

April 1, 2006

Fine Art du Jour

Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California(Click on picture for larger image)Albert Bierstadt (German, 1830–1902)oil on canvas, Height: 183 cm, Width: 305...

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