Archive for August, 2005
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005
If you haven't heard about the blogstorm kicking up over a cartoon created by Planned Parenthood's Golden Gate chapter, you can catch up by checking out The Dawn Patrol: Eden breaks the story, digs into PPGG president Dian J Harrison's possible conflicts of interest and interviewed one whom PPGG daydreams ...
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Tuesday, August 9th, 2005
I don't know if it was the chocolate beet cake, the two beers, sibling rivalry, or destiny, but I lost. Texas Hold 'em: the name has good advice built right into it, wisdom for the ages which I could have used. One minute I'm play-acting "bad-hand-Luke" with a ...
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Sunday, August 7th, 2005
Two twenty-something men and a twenty-something woman sat at a table talking about subjects which ranged as far as childbirth. At one point the most exuberant of the young men said, with obvious excitement in his voice, "Someday we'll all be, like, vice presidents and we'll sit around and ...
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Friday, August 5th, 2005
As she so often does, Dawn has sparked off a terrific discussion on her blog ("Come for the Dawn Patrol, stay for the comments!"). The topic to jour (or yesterjour, to be strickly picky, is the death penalty. She kicked off the discussion with a comparison/contrast of two ...
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005
"You and me are floating on a tidal wave." --Coldplay, X&Y
I was four going on five the day I rushed into the house and excitedly gushed, "Daddy is building a playroom for my sister and..."--here I paused every so briefly, trying to remember the appropriate grammar rule--"and I," I finished.
Those ...
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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005
My son's computer is complete except for the operating system, mouse and mousepad.
I was pleased this evening as I finalized the assembly of my son's new computer. And I just couldn't get over that lovely beige microATX case which I purchased online about four years ago for six bucks.
"Six ...
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005
The UN is a worldwide democratic body mainly comprised of the most brutal, bloodthirsty, power-grabbing people on the planet. They seldom all agree on anything, but today the general concensus seems to be that the Internet is shiny, and they want it. Please don't take that the wrong ...
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005
"David asked him, 'Why were you not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?'" --I Samuel 1:14
I feel I must offer some further clarification in my next retort to Tulsa Blogger Don Singleton. Don's main point (or what I believe to be his main point) is ...
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