Restorative Resolutions for 2009 and Beyond

With a campaign tag line, CHANGE WE NEED, President-Elect Barack Obama and a large portion of the American population should have some rather ... ? Or do we just try to refinance our house one more time, to take advantage of the latest Red Tag Sale? Here’ ... our fossil fuel addition: Our fossil-fuel-based luxuries and lifestyle are coming at a dire cost [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 15:44:41

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Schultz says farewell to Fargo - off to D.C.

Since launching his syndicated radio show five years ago, Ed Schultz has long resisted leaving his home of Fargo, ND. That is, until now ... . So goodbye to the pickup truck, the dog, the Minnesota Vikings and the house in Detroit Lakes, MN ... s really all I can say about it right now,” said Schultz.In addition, he wants to witness the unveiling [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 20:38:00

Alien Nation

A time is coming when men will go mad, and when they see someone who is not mad, they will attack him saying, "You are mad, you are not like us."St ... ; that, in addition to media elitists and collegiate intellectuals spreading nihilism, we finally ... towers, they are in the White House, not to mention the courts, the educational systems [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:25:00

Train Wreck

January 5, 2009 in tdih | by davenoon In addition to being a thoroughly wretched president, ... in 1836, midway through his father’s second term in the House of Representatives. Jane Pierce ... was rewarded with more death. Less than a year after resigning early from his only term in the upper house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 06:42:15

Train Wreck

January 6, 2009 in tdih | by davenoon In addition to being a thoroughly wretched president, ... in 1836, midway through his father’s second term in the House of Representatives. Jane Pierce ... was rewarded with more death. Less than a year after resigning early from his only term in the upper house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 08:01:15

Jon Swift's Predictions for 2009

Although I made some eerily prescient predictions for 2007 and 2006, I never got around to foretelling what 2008 had in store for us ... paints the White House black realizing the worst fears of some Americans.As production costs skyrocket ... , NBC executives decide that in addition to giving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 11:00:00

Dreamer, keep dreaming

We knew we would be moving here at about the same time that we knew we would be a homeschooling family ... as a destination for our group silent reading time (a new addition to our days this January ... Sleeponomic Consequences of the TeasMango with Leaves - A Favorite from The House of Tea [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:15:09

Is it time now to get serious again about a Booker fix (or even an SRA fix)?

In the immediate wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Booker, there was much talk and debate about possible legislative "fixes" ... bill by then-House Judiciary Committee Chairman, F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.  That bill, HR 6254 ... of a Booker fix.  In addition, because circuit courts were still rigorously reviewing (and often [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:01:00

Morus’ Saturday Slant

... there are around these parts? MCCANN: And this is definitely the house? GOLDBERG: Not many families called ... of our professional activities, there may be cause this evening for novel additions to [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 04:51:37

Got a tip for a post?: Email us | Anonymous form Get PEEK in your mailbox! ... , I jumped down two flights of stairs to my father's house, to make sure he was OK. Should I open ... of them were killed, it is said, in addition to the Gaza Strip's police chief. News came by word [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 16:10:03

Durham Students Celebrate Incoming President

I'm fresh from the Brewster School Inaugural Ball in Durham where, dressed in their best, ... Alex," Because of all the pieces that you get to put together." In addition to puzzles ... ' board game, guessed Barack Obama's height and how many rooms are in the White House and pin the tales [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:27:16

National Sanctity of Human Life Day, 2009

For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary January 15, 2009 The White House, President George W ... or injury to a child in the womb with a separate offense in addition to any charges relating [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:41:39

She's a Brick House: The NYC Brownstone Front Cake

What's in a name? They say that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet--but would it be as compelling? ... we say brick house, of a cake: moist, rich, and very dense.  Using Maida's recipe as a starting ... *Optional Cakespy additions for added decadence and deliciousness: 2 heaping tablespoons dark [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 21:39:00

Deltacom Offers BlackBerry 8830 and Curve 8330 for SMBs via Simpli-Mobile

DeltaCom, Inc., a leading provider of integrated communications services to customers in the southeastern United States, ... For more information, visit DeltaCom’s web site at http://www.deltacom.com. Complimentary additions ... also offers two Simpli-Mobile email service options that require no expensive hardware or in-house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:45:28

Deltacom Offers BlackBerry 8830 and Curve 8330 for SMBs via Simpli-Mobile

DeltaCom, Inc., a leading provider of integrated communications services to customers in the southeastern United States, ... For more information, visit DeltaCom’s web site at http://www.deltacom.com. Complimentary additions ... also offers two Simpli-Mobile email service options that require no expensive hardware or in-house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 06:00:03

Elvis Presley’s Graceland Is More Than Just the House

As I was driving through Memphis over the weekend, I couldn’t resist stopping at Graceland. I’ve been through Elvis Presley’s house quite a few times, but on this visit, I finally splurged on the platinum ticket. So, in addition to lingering in the Jungle Room and paying your respects [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:53:27

Straus Now at 88 Pledged Votes

Time is running out for Tom Craddick and John Smithee. Joe Straus has added three more to his list. As KT reported earlier, Straus announced a list of 85 pledged votes. With the addition of the below mentioned Representatives, Straus is sitting on 88 or nearly 60% of the entire Texas House [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 04:40:25

Try This Tuesday #26: Getting a Pet

As I mentioned last week, I will be giving a topic suggestion each Tuesday to write about ... , whereas I had both dogs and cats in my house. From the time of our marriage until Michael ... can be found writing here at 5MFSN every Friday in addition to hosting Try This Tuesday. You can also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:00:27

Shoot Bad Guys with Your Wii Overkill Hand Canon

That Wii controller isn’t that good when it comes to shooting stuff right? ... bundled with The House of the Dead Overkill or it comes alone for $17. Now if we can only ... Wii Store Additions: Gyrostarr, Alex Kidd and Burning Fight Yesterday saw the addition of three new [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 00:14:51

Hail to the Chief

Ah yes, it is a FANTASTIC day today!  My homeboy, Barack Obama, becomes PRESIDENT today ... of the humans don’t see it that way. In addition to sticks being torn asunder, there are absolute FIELDS ... in for some fish and chips at the Hawthorne Fish House, shall we? I did get some although [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:34:27

What's On Tonight: History and an Inaugural for Kids

In the final moments before a new administration begins, esteemed British historian, U.S ... Center Opera House where Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Scarlett Johansson and other stars will stop by with messages on the inaugural. In addition, a group that includes Bono, Will.i.am, Faith Hill [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:17:39

MODERN WONDERS of an Ancient Art Part II (Jul, 1936)

You can read part I here. view additional pages MODERN WONDERS of an Ancient Art Part II By H. W. MAGEE Part II IMAGINE a metal house coated with glass, a home with all the delicate coloring ... shingles. Produced in a variety of designs and colors, this permanent and fireproof roof covering indicated [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 04:22:08

A Modernist’s (re)vision

via Hersam Acorn Newspapers Architect Mark Markiewicz received coveted recognition last year from the American Institute of Architects ... to the existing “low-slung horizontal house” by way of a 50-foot “entry gallery” running the length of both sections. A separate entrance on the addition’s north side is ramped and wide enough to [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 03:38:08

this is NOT my nation anymore...

"...our nation has finally, officially embraced the post-modern world; that, in addition to media elitists and collegiate intellectuals spreading nihilism, we finally ... in the ivory towers, they are in the White House, not to mention the courts, the educational systems [more...]

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

A Compelling Month Ahead

A Compelling Month Ahead by BooMan Fri Jan 2nd, 2009 at 10:04:19 AM EST If you enjoy watching hearings on CSPAN, ... as hearings about the financial crisis and the stimulus package. In addition to those hearings ... to affect the politics we've become familiar with. There will be some drama. And the House should [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 15:51:37

SMX West: Register Before Jan. 10…Save $400

We get it. You’re just back from a long Holiday break. Adding to (or starting) the “to do” list probably isn’t how you want to begin the week ... about SMX Boot Camp Work for an online seller? Check out the In-House SEO Day programming Site ... your itinerary, meet others attending SMX West, and book tables at Meet & Eat lunches. In addition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 18:55:16

Crown Audio Supercharges System Reliability On 660A Series Amplifiers For Commercial Sound Marketplace

In a move to address the needs of both its contractor and end user communities in all vertical markets, ... for applications in schools, hospitals, factories, restaurant/retail, house of worship, fitness ... building-block format. The sound system can be upgraded as a facility expands, allowing for the addition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 16:27:00

We Regret To Inform

The sheikh won’t be down for pita bread. JPost with the news, plus assorted product links of the hated Zionist entity: ... the attack but did not leave the building. … In addition, the IAF bombed the homes of three senior Gaza ... . The IDF said that he had a weapons laboratory in his house. That was very polite of them to warn the guy’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 06:16:53

Making Blago a shoe-in

Former Chicagoan Dave Buchen writes to express his frustration at the failure of Illinois's political class to get off the dime on the Blagojevich ... , and go to his house in Ravenswood manor and leave a shoe on his front lawn. Will it take 100,000 ... go, and the addition of a green scarf or hat or ribbon during these cold months would be an easy and [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 01:43:44

$124,900 :: 2222 W Jayton Dr, Meridian ID, 83642

$124,900 :: 2222 W Jayton Dr, Meridian ID, 83642 More Information One This House 4 beds, 2 ... to short sale. Part of the garage has been converted to 4th bedroom 12×13. Addition wasn’t ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 18:17:57

George Furla Selling in Los Angeles Too

SELLER: George FurlaLOCATION: Clinton Street, Los Angeles, CAPRICE: $2,295,000SIZE: 4,417 square feet, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathroomsDESCRIPTION: .. ... unsuccessfully) to unload his house in Los Angeles which has been on the market for nearly a year ... why the discrepancy.Listing information reveals that in addition to the 4 bedrooms and 4 terlits [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 15:39:00

ON THIS DAY IN SHOW BIZ: LITTLE RICKY IS BORN

On this day in 1953, episode #56, “Lucy Goes to the Hospital,” of hit 1950s sitcom I Love Lucy airs for the first time ... for a more interesting career outside her house, and her long-suffering orchestra-leader husband, Ricky ... nearly 180 episodes and four Emmy® Awards, in addition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:45:59

The Low Down on Jaguar's New Engines

Jaguar chose Detroit to unveil its new direct-injected 5 ... to emphasize that the power units were designed and developed in-house at Jaguar's Whitely engineering ... to be available in the U.S.: cylinder head bolts and tappet buckets, that's it.In addition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:58:00

Easy Residential Metal Roofing Tips

by Ainsley Axelsson According to the National Roofing Contractor’s Association residential metal roofing has become a good deal more popular over ... materials have a number of other advantages. In addition to those already mentioned, metal roofs are quick ... to know what life is like inside a drum can live in a house with a metal roof during a rain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:18:02

New Valentine card design!

It’s time to buy Valentine cards! I say this on January 9th so as to make absolutely certain that everyone who would like Valentine cards, whether you live two blocks from my house or in Darkest Kathmandu, can have cards in their hot ... that are mildly damaged, but (while supplies last) they’re a fine addition to your personal library [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 19:59:28

Double dipping rises despite outrage

This year some of Florida's public officials are giving a whole new meaning to the phrase "home for the holidays ... , who has been in the news for his controversial dealings with House Speaker Ray Sansom, got a lump sum of $553,228 in 2007 and started collecting a monthly pension of $8,803 in addition to his $228,000 annual salary [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 02:23:34

LaToya Jackson, Verne Troyer Lined Up For UK’s Celebrity Big Brother

If it’s a day in the week ending in “y” there’s sure to be a reality show on somewhere in the UK, ... , where a flock of celebs get locked up in a purpose built house for a couple of weeks to ressucitate their dead careers show the world how loveable they really are. And - yes! - in addition to the British [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 15:15:03

The Holes in Israel's Web 2.0 Propaganda

The Holes in Israel's Web 2.0 Propaganda Topics: human rights | internet | propaganda Source: Haaretz (Israel) ... ." In addition to meetings with foreign officials and interviews with international media, Israeli ... , who was moving equipment out of his workshop, after the house next to it was bombed. Ahmed Samur [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 16:02:05

Elliot Sadler Lists Mooresville Mansion

SELLER: Elliot SadlerLOCATION: Conway Court, Mooresville, NCPRICE: $4,500,000SIZE: 7,037 square feet, 4 bedrooms, ... listed his house in Mooresville, NC for sale with an asking price of $4,500,000.After receiving ... person is. What we learned is that in addition to making a sweet living driving a suped up automobile [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:32:00

2nd Mortgage - Updated InformationHelp

2nd Mortgage - The advantages and drawbacks. At times in life, ... in addition to the current loan on your home. This type of mortgage is secured with the property ... of a second or vacation house and to wipe out other debts with a lower interest rate and possibly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:20:28

The time I had a dumb idea

Last week I was so caught up in relaying the story of the chicken-fried elk dinner gone awry that I failed to mention the most important development ... because we had big plans to tear it down and build a great garage with an upstairs bonus room ... tickets. I saw a golden opportunity to save us thousands in home repair costs, in addition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 08:13:04

Visualizing Social TV

Ever since last week's explosion of CES announcements about new chips bringing the Internet and Adobe Flash Player to home televisions, I've been trying to see some of the implications, some of the possibilities. It's exciting, but I don't have a clear picture yet. Below are some of my early thoughts -- can you help clarify them, refine them? [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:56:02

What is a cram down in bankruptcy?

We’re answering this question a lot lately more than likely because of the headlines Citigroup — among the largest financial institutions on the ... and authority to adjust a home loan with the intent of making it more affordable for the cash ... that Citigroup is willing to go along with a possible major plan to help alleviate the foreclosure situation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 17:28:09

Squatters, fuckwits, bums, lowlifes

A reply to John Surname, principally, but also an opportunity to review some of the recent history of squatting in Australia ... buildings for accommodation or other, social purposes. Leaving aside the emergence of a squattocracy in the nineteenth century, “bums and lowlifes” have been occupying buildings in this manner in Melbourne [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:21:20

IDF soldiers want to finish the job

Arutz Sheva has a lengthy interview with Aryeh, a reservist and former Hesder yeshiva student currently stationed in Gaza. Here are some highlights ... but there were two things that were particularly hard for me. One is that almost every single house is booby ... this is insane, we can’t comprehend this... It’s scary kicking in a door and thinking that [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 16:23:00

Drinking Liberally in Fayetteville

Ever make a comment at work about politics to a co-worker who you are positive will agree with you, only to find out that they couldn’t disagree more? Yeah, that’s awkward. These kinds of things happen all the time, and it goes both ways, but at least one group in town has found a way to avoid those types of situations, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:20:47

Time for a New Divestment Campaign

By KEVIN ALEXANDER GRAY Barack Obama’s inauguration coming as we celebrate of Martin Luther King Day predictably draws linkages between the two. Many use Obama’s election to claim a realization of the “dream.” Others mumble something about a post-racial America. I suspect that King, if alive, would reject such nonsense [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:56:05

January Green Tech Meetup Recap

After a month off in December, the Green Tech Meetup returned to a packed house which may necessitate a change of venue for future meetings ... month to power traditional lanterns. The company plans to use an Avon like sales model with local ... customers in financing purchases. Future plans include attempts to generate additional revenue through [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:35:48

A Surrendered Life

2009 has barely begun and already it’s full of changes. I knew going into this year that things were being shaken up ... breath. What a beautiful addition to our lives and hearts. I won’t go into every change in detail. Let’ ... , I completely surrendered my schedule to Him and He is cleaning house, making room for the things He wants [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:50:00

Holiday decor: My very own ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’

I grew up in a big house — not because my parents had money, but because they were the son and daughter of an ironworker and carpenter, and both inherited the building gene. They built two additions and launched hundreds of remodeling ... , to the one-bedroom condo my husband and I now share. We have no porch, no yard, no staircase, no fireplace [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 18:07:14

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