Monthly Archives: November 2011
Saturday Shorts 11-19-11
Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention: W. Washington wind farm canceled due to seabird ~ Energy Northwest spent $4 million on a wind power project … Continue reading
House of Cards Nearing Collapse?
Aren’t hedges are those big things in our yard that I spend hours trimming every year? And “futures,” “options,” and “derivatives?” – Oh my! Investment lingo makes my eyes glaze over. So I don’t pretend to understand all the intricacies … Continue reading
Turkeys on Parade
Well if this isn’t the height of irony – the Occupy Detroit gang has managed to worm their way into Detroit’s 85th “America’s Thanksgiving Parade.” The ingrates have been camping out in downtown since mid-October. One of the malcontents actually … Continue reading
Smart Money’s on ADULT Stem Cells
Fruitlessly seeking for confirmation that abortion could possibly have a redeeming quality, the pro-choice crowd has hitched their wagon to embryonic stem cell research. According to this recent article at Creation-Evolution-Headlines (CEH), it looks like the wagon is stuck in … Continue reading
Alaskan Hallelujah Chorus
Quinhagak is a very small town (pop:500-600) in southwestern Alaska, on the Kanektok River, less than a mile from the Bering Sea coast. ➡ Here’s the Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat 5th Grade class, with some help from a few ‘extras,” presenting … Continue reading
Reauthorize USCIRF Now
Federal authorization of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) will expire at the end of this week if the Senate doesn’t act to continue funding before then. From CNS News: Senate May Force Shutdown of Religious Freedom Watchdog. … Continue reading
Answering to a Higher Authority
America’s Constitutional Republic was founded on Judeo-Christian principles. Foremost among these was that God’s law holds supremacy over man’s laws. It follows then that each of us is called to obey man’s laws only insofar as they don’t conflict with … Continue reading
OWS Disprove Darwin’s Theory
Old Charlie’s “theory” has already been shot so full of holes it’s leaking like a sieve. But for definitive proof that it no longer holds water, we need look no further than the OWS movement. By building on the … Continue reading
Didn’t We Fight a Revolution Over This?
A tax on Christmas trees?! Forget that King George Obama has temporarily suspended it – he’ll just quietly reinstate it when he thinks no one’s paying attention – who does this arrogant autocrat think he is? Let’s see, ignoring the … Continue reading
Murmuration – a natural wonder
OK, what’s a murmuration? Muttering under one’s breath? A juicy piece of gossip? An abnormal heart beat? Nope – a flock of starlings. Here’s one caught on tape recently over the River Shannon in Ireland. The video starts with … Continue reading
Saturday Shorts 11-12-11
Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention: Excluding God from America’s Founding ~ And ignoring the Truth. ‘Occupy Wall Street’ a Blight on Main Street … Continue reading
“Right” Turns
Front Page Magazine recently talked with Norman Berdichevsky about his new book – with the great title – “The Left is Seldom Right.” His personal journey from left to right is reminiscent of David Horowitz’s (Front Page editor) own, as … Continue reading
