Michelle Obama We Need To Talk!

Michelle Obama: A salute to military families By Michelle Obama Navy Times On Tuesday, ... up in the White House. And as a daughter, I’ll be profoundly grateful to my parents, knowing ... and the unique challenges they face because of their families’ selfless service to our country [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 11:39:24

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Marc Rich! Again??

Matthews: Bush is Like the Cop Who Shoots an Unarmed ManBy David Neiwert - Crooks and LiarsDiscussing the Bush legacy Friday, Chris Matthews on MSNBC's Hardball came up with a good metaphorMatthews: I found it interesting that the president, who admitted he was wrong about WMDs as a justification for war, called it a "disappointment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:23:00

Two Sundays

This morning my wife walked into the office and said, "Let's get chicken and pork ramen for lunch."  I considered the case ... . One train ride and thirty minutes of walking later, we got to the ramen shop to find it closed for cleaning ... in its rarity.  One waiter nodded at us and we took a seat in the window, not at all sure [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:47:44

Roman Catholic bishops want Muslim prayer rooms in Catholic schools

Archbishop Vincent Nichols is favourite to succeed Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor.Or he was ... Education Service, an agency of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales. It advocates that Muslim ... in schools to be adapted for ‘wudu’ – the Islamic cleaning ritual which is performed before prayer [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 07:45:00

Loose Lips Daily: Can’t We All Just Get Along?

As much local politics as humanly possible. Send your tips, releases, stories, events, etc. to lips@washingtoncitypaper.com. Yesterday, in only their third meeting since 1981, Georgetown utterly dominated the Maryland Terrapins in the consolation game of the Old Spice Classic [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 14:56:49

be still.

scurrying. fluttering about. like a whirlwind. It’s way wayyy ahead of my heart. It’s time to lay aside everything else and be shhhhhh ... a casual housekeeper at home! Taking care of the cleanliness of the house- clean the stove, scrub the tiles, vacuum the floor..blah blah. I actually enjoy cleaning the house, my new found hobby [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 12:59:25

Report by: Ted Welling Sunday January 18th 2009 Due to a major construction project, Cliff Dwellers Hotel and Restaurant will be closed from January 5, 2009 to February 6, 2009. Lees Ferry Anglers Flyshop, Guide Services, and Boat Rental, along with Gas Station will remain open throughout the construction process [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 02:03:36

Harvard’s Portable Guide to Stress Relief (and It Works!)

So they’ve done it again. The folks at Harvard University have managed to distill stress relief into SparkNotes (or Cliffs Notes for those of you over the age of 35). This mini-therapy session will have you seeing the glass half-full in no time and leave that co-pay cash in your pocket to enjoy the holiday season [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 11:00:00

What Was the Most Memorable Gift You Ever Received?

It’s that time of year when many thoughts focus on gifts; finding the perfect one; finding “the” one someone has asked for as “the only thing I want this year;” just finding anything to get it over with. So, with all this energy being expended to shop for, pay for, wrap, and deliver all of these gifts, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:51:43

Best Blog Posts of 2008 (Chosen by the Bloggers Themselves)

Last year my compilation of what bloggers chose as their own best posts of the year proved so popular, at least with the participating bloggers' mothers, that I have decided to make it an annual affair. But enjoy it while you can. When the Obama Administration institutes its secret plan to extend the Fairness Doctrine to the Internet, this blog, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 21:00:00

DMX Finally Hits Rock Bottom

Posted by Bossip Staff Our very own F*k Up of The Year recipient, DMX, is facing more (really) ... to the fact that the family ceased paying for the cleaning service that had previously taken care ... ’s front door was left blown in, as well as several broken windows around the property [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 12:55:02

It Started with a Chair, I Mean a Churro Craving...

…and it ended up like this.Actually, it kind of started with a few other things, too ... . I entertained the idea of cleaning my house as I looked around at the filth, but then I remembered that I hate cleaning. Grocery shopping? No. Gym? No. Being sad and wallowing? Yes.This is pretty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:12:00

Take A Leap Of Faith And Start Your Own Internet Business

By Shirley van der Laar How to get started with a dynamic plan for supplementing your income ... retirement package. Now there are many lucrative small home business ideas that you may be interested ... business opportunity you choose, otherwise there is the danger that you will not stay motivated [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 09:17:36

Tower Chopper Kitchen Gadget

Will it slice/shop? Ok - I’m gone registering a a new domain name ... kitchen tools and great ideas put into practice. Our in-house designers spend hours in the kitchen ... , our commitment to quality and service allows us to offer a broad selection of quality kitchenware [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 11:06:06

Gates of Vienna News Feed 12/2/2008

Check out the South Asia section for the latest fallout from the Mumbai atrocities. Also, Pakistan is having its own entirely separate problems.Thanks to ACT for America, C. Cantoni, Conservative Swede, DK, Insubria, JD, KGS, Nilk, Steen, TB, VH, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 04:55:00

Illegal Aliens Clean Homeland Security Chief’s House

Illegal immigrants have for years cleaned the residence of the nation’s Homeland Security chief and the best part is that their fake documents ... .  A Washington newspaper reports that for nearly four years the U.S. Secret Service failed to detect ... Maryland house. The illegal aliens worked for a Maryland company hired by Chertoff’s wife to clean [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 20:42:32

Exploring Amazon S3 Backup Options with Jungle Disk and Bandwagon

James Deaton is the technology director of OneNet, our Oklahoma State Regents‘ network, and he’s one of the smartest people I know when it comes to educational technology and networking. Several months ago James told me about some video transcoding solutions he’d read about which utilize Amazon Web Services, [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 04:46:30

Article Marketing: How To Use Timeboxing to Write Articles More Efficiently

Timeboxing is a productivity technique where you give yourself a limited amount of time to complete a specific task ... vacation. You definitely need to leave the office by a certain time to catch your plane to Tahiti ... is that you have a long list of tasks that you need to complete at the office before you can leave–what happens [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 08:10:22

When Windows beats Linux: a cautionary tale

When Windows beats Linux: a cautionary tale Posted by Paul Murphy @ 12:15 am Categories: General, Enterprise Policy, Wintel vs Lintel Tags: Solution, Microsoft Windows, Content Management, Swiss Air, Solution Architecture, Linux, UNIX ... was house cleaning. As part of that, management promptly accepted an EDS sponsored project [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 08:15:01

MyDD's 2007 Interviews with Barack Obama

Bumped Back in February 2007, I had the chance to speak with Barack Obama just days before he officially announced his candidacy for the White House. Of particular note, especially now just weeks before Obama is sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, was his articulated determination to get a major healthcare reform passed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 20:48:02

Lees Ferry Fishing Report

Report by: Ted Welling Monday January 19th 2009 Due to a major construction project, Cliff Dwellers Hotel and Restaurant will be closed from January 5, 2009 to February 6, 2009. Lees Ferry Anglers Flyshop, Guide Services, and Boat Rental, along with Gas Station will remain open throughout the construction process [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:30:17

Swanky Dog Hotel?

Proposed Bill: Humans, Pets Buried in Single GraveBy Chantal Anderson - Seattle Times staff reporterSen. Ken Jacobsen and his cat Sam that died several years ago. The Seattle Democrat has filed a bill that would allow the commingling of human and pet remains. Forget the notion that dogs are man's best friend. To Sen [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:00:00

Television Of The Weak: You're Goddamn Right We're Doing This

This week: American Idol, 24, Top Chef and The Bad Girls Club. American Idol – Phoenix, ArizonaOne of the best, and most unspoken, innovations of reality TV is its ability to capture those moments of human interaction so weird that, if you were to script it, no one would buy it [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:34:27

How to become a Birthmother: Chapter 1

Some people have read this already, some have not.It's the whole damn thing.. how I came to be a birthmother. How I ended up in that place where I was open to adopiton to save me from this situration I got myself in. This is the story of getting myself in it.Oddly enough, 22 years ago today....just occuring to me now....so this is me.. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 05:13:00

Sapphire Seas Beach house

This is one of the North Coasts most exclusive beachfront homes & is certainly one of the most exclusive holiday properties available ... beach walk will take you to a great bar & restaurant. Sapphire Seas Beach House is the ultimate ... for great beach fishing. Extra details Built in 2003, Sapphire Seas Beach House is a rare find offering [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:52:58

Breathing now

I'm breathing a bit easier now that the Tennessee legislature swept the vote for constitutional officers ... body dug its heels in and has done all it can to keep the people from voting. Plenty of house cleaning to be done in that portion of the job to be sure.I was happy to see Rep. Jason Mumpower [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:24:00

Mired In Afghanistan

Have we just realized we've painted ourselves into a corner in Afghanistan?You can read that into the views expressed by NATO secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer over the weekend.Scheffer took a swipe at the Karzai government in Kabul, writing that government corruption was as much a hurdle for NATO as the Taliban [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 19:34:00

New Years Resolution success

We’re 2 1/2 weeks in, so how are you doing with those new years resolutions? ... areas are clean. Showers, toilets, sinks - you get the idea. Those have the potential to grow mildew and mold which can adversely affect health. Linens and beds. You spend about 1/3 of your day every [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 19:23:14

"Organize It" - Let' s Manage It - Time Savers vs. Time Wasters

Today at the “Organize It” Party we are going to focus on “Manage It” time savers verse time wasters ... used to be my cleaning day because there was no way I was going out of the house on a Monday unless ... as you can. Be sure to schedule some "you time" as well.Routines are my favorite way to make the most of my time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:53:00

Inauguration Journal - Day 14

Anthony Atwood's Inauguration Journal - Day 14 THURSDAY 15JAN09: Today we run more radio checks on the mall ... of the Capitol building. MSNBC setups, trailers with cable feeds the size of elephant trunks running in and out, pressure cleaning on some building cornices, traffic detours, and the red, white, and blue [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:56:01

I Considered Myself Tagged

I haven't played tag on the blog for a really long time ... housework. I know. Am I allowed to feel that way? I don't mean that I love constantly cleaning ... ashamed of myself but it is just true. I love having kids in my house, and I'd happily give them paper [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:25:00

The Weekly Carboholic: carbon dioxide lifetime 50-100x longer than generally reported

Carbon dioxide lifetime 50-100x longer than generally reported Improvements in CO2 monitoring British plan for “floodable” towns New technology enables electricity from slower water currents First “solar rooftop” completed, others in jeopardy Distributed book publication and printing, anyone? [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 05:35:47

Top 10 Data Disasters and Recoveries for 2008

Knoll Ontrack’s put together a list of the top 10 data disasters and recoveries of 2008. The company’s Ontrack Data Recovery service is able to recover data from just about any hard drive or memory card, even when they’re physically damaged. The good news is that services like Ontrack’s can recover your precious memories even if it’s been through [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 10:46:45

Obama's first plan

Obama's first plan The House Appropriations Committee introduced its version of the Obama administration's American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan of 2009 yesterday. The New York Times reports that this is expected to be in the final stimulus bill. See the Committee Chairman, Wisconsin Representative David Obey's memo here [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:16:25

Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/12/2009

The most entertaining story of the evening is the Turkish Carnival Association media hoax.The most sobering news alleges that the leaders of Hamas have holed up in a bunker in the basement of an Israeli-built hospital in Gaza.Thanks to Barry Rubin, C. Cantoni, Diana West, Fjordman, Henrik, Insubria, JD, RRW, ScottSA, Steen, VH, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 04:51:00

DHS: Company ‘deceived’ Chertoff by hiring illegal workers

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Workers of a company that hired illegal immigrants cleaned the home of top U.S ... statement given to CNN on Thursday. Reid, who owns Consistent Cleaning Services in Maryland, denied ... he went to the Chertoffs’ home, he provided the Secret Service with the employees’ payroll information [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 15:33:04

iVolunteer

Before you read today’s post please know that a) it is long so be sure to read it entirely before commenting b) ... and d) I applaud the call to service and the work Barack Obama and his team has done with USA Service. I support that initiative, for a commitment to service to others, whole-heartedly and encourage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:09:49

Posts about Home Sales as of January 18, 2009

NUS card strangeness - irrisorie.thetorturegarden.net 01/18/2009 I mentioned on here a couple of weeks ago that I’d tried to do a registration with NUS for this year’s student card, … since it requires you to go through all the process such as home address, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:29:44

Top Pet Medications

Top Pet Medications January 18th, 2009 Powered By CbproAds Top Pet Medications The development of medications for pets has increased rapidly in recent years. Pets are becoming a part of the family, and general advancements are being made in medicine. It makes sense that more resources are being devoted to pets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 16:01:51

Dowd, Kristof, Friedman and Rich

MoDo addresses “The Long, Lame Goodbye,” and says George W. Bush decided long ago to be a president representing just his base. It is relief to be getting a president determined to represent the whole country.  Mr. Kristof says you can “Win a Trip You Won’t Forget [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 13:51:41

Starting A House Cleaning Business On A Tight Budget

Before starting a house cleaning business you have to make sure that this is right for you because you do not plunge into something that you are ... on that you made a terrible mistake. In starting a house cleaning business, you have to be sure ... , and cleaner all at the same time. It is therefore necessary that before you start your house cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 01:51:11

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners

Insurance Considerations for RV Owners Posted by Dark Spider at January 18, ... their Recreational Vehicle to their car insurance policy. Adding an RV to your regular auto policy ... your car. Also it has a kitchen, a bathroom, heating and cooling systems and an electric panel, in other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:07:27

Trapped in a Mormon Gulag

By Eric Norwood Republished with author's permission Further info at Mormon Gulag This story is about Eric Norwood's personal experiences at a ... when they employed its services in hopes of corralling their spiritually wayward son. Being kidnapped [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:14:26

Monday January 19: Martin Luther King Jr. Day and National Day of Service

Martin Luther King Jr. Day/National Day of ServiceWhat are you doing today?Go to:http://www.USAservice.org/content/homeand click on "Find an Event" ... , NV) Event includes steam washing floor in Habitat Restore, washing and cleaning donated coins from ponds and washing windows and floors at the Habitat for Humanity... View Event Details Signup [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 06:05:00

Tracker Offices Burn Down

Tracker is a national vehicle theft recovery and tracking service. Their head office building is next door to where I live, and they used to run a 24 hour call centre from the top floor. At 2:50 am today my wife woke me to say that the building was on fire [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:46:00

Year 2, Week 28 Results: 8.8 oz of plastic waste.

Well, we can't say I didn't end the year with a bang. Look at all that plastic, most of which was acquired new ... of the refrigerator while cleaning on Thursday. Do I know how to celebrate Christmas or what? These things expired [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 01:45:49

Heroes of the Generational Freedom Movement Part 2: General Smedley D. Butler By Brandon Dean

One Who Actually Frightened the New World Order Brandon Dean WizardofOswald.com March 16th, 2008 “I spent 33 years and 4 months in active service as a member of our country’s most agile military force–the Marine Corps [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:17:14

Immigration Invasion Roundup 10 December 2008

Thornton Heath, Croydon–Asylum seekers brought chaos to the Croydon district of Thornton Heath when nearly two dozen were involved in a street brawl ... are celebrating another legal victory over the Home Office after being given the green light [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 12:12:57

Book Lists - Part II

So I read a ton of books from that list and felt all happy and satisfied. For a while. A very small while. Here's what the list looked like after I totted up what I'd read:Book List 2008A Cloistered War - Maisie DuncanA Field Guide To Writing Fiction - A.B. Guthrie Jr [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:22:00

DHS's Chertoff's home cleaned by illegals

DHS's Chertoff's home cleaned by illegals Posted December 11, 2008 5:24 PM ... the IDs of employees for a Maryland cleaning company before they entered the house of Homeland ... to have her department's immigration agents check the immigration status of any cleaning-company workers she may hire [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 23:58:35

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