Book Review: Why Do Architects Wear Black?

Why Do Architects Wear Black? (2009) edited by Cordula RauSpringerCloth, ... the profession comes across just one architect fitting the Corbusian mold then, alas, all architects must ... -- an "industry manager who left his white-blue, silver-shimmering world of car bodywork and dove [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 16:15:00

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Recording for Posterity's Sake

While most of the rest of you either watched or avoided the evening festivities surrounding the adulation of The One, I was busy in the kitchen ... , which were remarkably still mold-free. I didn't want to press my luck further. This was real white [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:06:09

The best and the brightest

Barack Obama is putting together an all-star team of advisers to join his administration. ... to be following in that mold. He has already appointed his former Democratic nomination rival, Joe Biden ... to the White House, John F. Kennedy, who brought together the "best and the brightest" people [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 14:22:12

History in the making...

I've been really emotional today. It might be the fact that I've been in bed all day due to a bum back ... ago, we lived in a country that denied the right of black Americans to go to school with white ... freaking great is this country? That we can right our wrongs, that we can change and mold and grow [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 02:15:00

JC Chasez Denies *NSYNC Reunion

JC Chasez Denies *NSYNC Reunion January 15th 2009 Viewed 178 times, 108 so far today Posted in lance bass Liar liar pants on fire? ... different if Justin Timberlake had never broken out of the strictly-pop mold with his solo debut, and become our generation’s lead-selling blue-eyed soul crooner (white boys with flavor for those [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:11:46

The Thomas Cromwell Affair

Stephen Harper announced that he would be appointing Thomas Cromwell to the Supreme Court of Canada ... a Justice Souter or a Justice White. What is interesting to me, however, is how little judicial ... president to appoint judges in the mold of Justice Scalia and Thomas, and Democrats want someone [more...]

Date: 2008-09-10 01:00:41

Fire brings real change

Before the election, I put up a short post on my personal blog about how we as Christians face the trials of life ... into submission to accept what I cannot change, will I refuse to allow the fire to mold it? Would ... . For when I am weak, then I am strong.” For Conservative Christians, Obama winning the White House means many [more...]

Date: 2008-11-14 21:14:08

Crafts: Making Handmade Soap

Savannah is always crafting so it came as no surprise when she took an instant liking to a kids crafting show called CAKE ... for mixing. Step 6: Pour mixture into soap mold. Leave mold on a flat surface to cool. Our soaps ... candy molds. The box is just an old balsa wood one I had in the garage. She added some white crinkled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:37:00

Stop Me If You've Heard This Before

From time-to-time I get asked "What is it like being in your family?" I equate that sort of question with "What is it like being a human being? ... " where you hear your father from across the lawn remark "Made out of the same mold, those gals ... at the family picnic. The family picnic requires three things. 1.) A seriously cute red, white and blue [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 06:13:49

Barack Obama to Speak in Front of 75,000 Annoying Jagoffs at Convention

If you were hoping for a nice little intimate Obama speech in front of a couple thousand delegates, ... , you're out of luck... Breaking the mold of traditional political Conventions, the Democratic ... $7. And then there's always a group of assholes in white hats who ate shrooms screaming the words [more...]

Date: 2008-07-07 15:34:39

Fragrance Discoloration Tests

We're busy working on our Spring 2009 fragrance line. If you can believe it, the two soaps on the right are not made with white soap ... we won't be adding! While soap is a science, it's the fragrances and color and mold choices ... problematic for soap batches. Testing is important to help minimize potential surprises. For the at-home [more...]

Date: 2008-09-22 18:30:54

Cellulose Insulation on Dirt ???

Just got back from in inspection this afternoon. 12 year old home, upscale neighborhood, no major issues ... anything that appeared like mold, but common sense says that moist dirt and little bits of chewed ... with dirt, if any Thanks Clint White Structural Integrity Home Inspection [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 01:52:03

Frequently Asked Questions about teeth Whitening

by Gregory Chase Afraid to smile? Afraid to show those not-so-white teeth? ... , either way. Over a period of time, the gel bleaches your teeth, getting rid of stains ... , mold to the shape of your teeth. Then you fill the tray with whitening gel, and wear [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 08:40:11

Atlanta Cosmetic Dentists

Cosmetic dentistry is immensely popular in America, ... white fillings, and porcelain crowns. Aesthetic gingivectomy is another procedure that must be performed ... dental techniques to develop and mold a patient’s teeth and gums into a beautiful smile [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:39:46

Introducing Love Songs

If you have been following along with us this week, ... instead of the regular white ones. Also, rather then pressing the mixture into a pan to form bars, you fill the cone and mold a small "scoop" on top. A few sprinkles are the finishing touch [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 05:22:18

Summer Treat: Best Popsicle Molds

2008_06_13-popsicle1.jpg We haven't bought or used a popsicle mold in quite a while ... . Cuisipro Sailboat Pop Mold, $19.95 at Amazon (above). Cuisipro makes several shapes, including rockets if you want to attempt the traditional red, white, and blue pops, but we thought these were [more...]

Date: 2008-06-13 13:30:00

Some Natural Cleaning Tips

1. White Vinegar. Everyone knows about this one. I use it for windows, brass and cat pee ... s also a mold and mildew killer. Just add water and spray. 2. Potatoes. I’ve mentioned the tin foil trick to remove ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-06 12:45:41

The Stamp Castle winner!

Ok - this is my final winner for my Blog-A-Versary giveaways - goodies from ! ... !  See - if I share which white ink pad I like the best - you don’t have to waste your money buying ... and not a wisp of mold or anything!! Yummy!! Congratulations Katy!  It’s your lucky day because #1 DID come [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 07:48:08

1937-1938: Lebensborn U.S.A., Murdering Workers (Again), Murdering Puerto Ricans (Again), Arming Adolf (Again) And Outlawing The Killer Weed

1937-ongoing: UNITED STATES. The Pioneer Fund, yet another of the countless fascist funds, trusts and "think tanks" which mold the intellectual landscape of America at the taxpayers' expense, is established ... techniques to identify any "pass-for-white" who may be able to "successfully hide all of his black [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 12:45:00

America's Most Beloved Terrorists

The hateful, self-loathing and oft-incorrect Sarah Palin and her wild ranting about Barack Obama's "terrorist connections" ... and attractive movie stars can mold peoples' perceptions. I decided to highlight this phenomenon ... in terms) by the men portraying them, all of whom are handsome white men. As always, feel free to use [more...]

Date: 2008-10-06 18:17:30

interview #9

interview with BRIAN CENTRONEhave you ever made up your own board game or anything?Yes. Actually I have ... you cure mold: "Scrape then Paint" But don't forget to disinfect them first with something strong and very pungent such as bleach, white vinegar, or, (a personal favorite amongst the elderly) gin. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 14:29:00

Even drywall is made in China.

This is a scary story. Homeowners in Florida are having a battle with Lennar Homes concerning the use of drywall made in China ... of a white HVAC repair truck became a running joke in the neighborhood. Metal within their homes ... -based National Organization of Remediators and Mold Inspectors, wonders whether the Chinese drywall [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 04:51:00

A Closer Look at Porcelain and the Walt Disney Classics Collection

If you travel the globe today, you’ll be hard pressed to find a child or adult who isn’t familiar with classic Disney characters like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck or Snow White. Even newer characters like Ariel and Aladdin are widely recognized ... for Larger Version Once the clay sculpture is complete, artisan mold-masters craft production molds [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 23:21:36

Empress Anna and her Hummingbird

I have a love hate relationship with my artwork. Do you ever feel that way? ... cold mold, just wanting and wishing and hoping you see, to be poured and fired and painted and my dream ... edge, blue and white pin striped (my how she does carry on) corset cover I saw you bring home one day [more...]

Date: 2008-04-13 16:09:00

Woody Harrelson Gets Married In Predictably Unpredictable Fashion

Think of Woody Harrelson and what comes into your mind straightaway? ... . Like, in Hawaii. Wearing a loose-fitted white shirt, that’s not tucked in, uh-uh. With fellow “man, we’re serious actors but we don’t fit into that conservative Hollywood mold, so get off our backs” movie [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 14:13:09

Saving Your Houseplants From an Insect Infestation

by Thomas Fryd When you grow plants from seeds, they may be attacked by a fungus known as “damping off ... to the healthy plants. Leaf mold is another common ailment of houseplants. If your plants get it, remove ... the insecticide. Mealybugs are another common houseplant pest. A small white insect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 09:59:58

Saving Your Houseplants From an Insect Infestation

by Thomas Fryd When you grow plants from seeds, they may be attacked by a fungus known as “damping off ... to the healthy plants. Leaf mold is another common ailment of houseplants. If your plants get it, remove ... the insecticide. Mealybugs are another common houseplant pest. A small white insect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 18:36:00

Get Rid Of Pest On Your Houseplants

by Thomas Fryd When you grow plants from seeds, they may be attacked by a fungus known as “damping off ... to the healthy plants. Leaf mold is another common ailment of houseplants. If your plants get it, remove ... the insecticide. Mealybugs are another common houseplant pest. A small white insect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 10:31:45

Get Rid Of Pest On Your Houseplants

by Thomas Fryd When you grow plants from seeds, they may be attacked by a fungus known as “damping off ... to the healthy plants. Leaf mold is another common ailment of houseplants. If your plants get it, remove ... the insecticide. Mealybugs are another common houseplant pest. A small white insect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 18:33:34

Get Rid Of Pest On Your Houseplants

by Thomas Fryd When you grow plants from seeds, they may be attacked by a fungus known as “damping off ... to the healthy plants. Leaf mold is another common ailment of houseplants. If your plants get it, remove ... the insecticide. Mealybugs are another common houseplant pest. A small white insect [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 18:06:45

BREAKING NEWS: OBAMA IS AYERS IS ANNENBERG

September 11, 2008 in history and current events by SEK Irony is delicious ... , as Tom Maguire writes, “ a t a White House event with Bill Clinton where philanthropist Walter ... with the country, with Bill Clinton and a leftist billionaire cast in the Soros mold.  Bill Ayers, former WU [more...]

Date: 2008-09-12 03:00:52

Galveston: Now Plagued by "Horrendous Mold"

GALVESTON'S long-suffering inhabitants have now been visited by a plague of moisture loving MOULD. " GALVESTON — It's black, white, green, blue, even calico. It feasts, floats and climbs. It can... read more [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 19:13:14

Obama’s Presidency Likely To Mean Return Of More Consensus In Politics

When Democratic Senator Barack Obama defeated Republican Sen. John McCain in Tuesday’s presidential election, it didn’t just signal an end to a chapter of Republican rule. It most likely put a “fin” – for now at least — on the extensive use of political polarization to turn out party partisans to win elections and get just enough support to shove [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 19:52:29

Radiation Was Not What I Had Expected

I think I had a whole lot of ideas in my mind about what radiation treatment would be and I think for the most part I was pretty far off ... on but I lied down on this crinkly white almost Floam type of material. Do you know what Floam is? Well ... me. My arms, head, sides, etc. Pretty soon they had a hard solid mold of my body. Each day when I got [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 17:31:36

On Faith and Conservatism at America's Right.

I'm Catholic. Been that way as long as I can remember. My father, however, is Jewish. I had the best of both worlds growing up, receiving a fun present for each night of Chanukah, then being afforded the opportunity to leave cookies and milk for Santa Claus and wake up the next morning to mountains of gifts under our Christmas tree [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 07:07:49

Soap Making For Beginners - Melt And Pour Process

As you will learn, soap making can be simple or complex. Some people enjoy the challenge of going all out professionally, which is fine. However, other people simply want to make soap for personal use or to give as an occasional gift. Keep in mind that safety precautions should still be followed because soap becomes dangerously hot when melted, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 09:30:06

You Don’t Have To Be An Artist To Be Creative

Imagine that a block of ice has been set on your desk. Now describe it. Square, clear and cold, right! Next, consider it from different points of view: If you were trekking across Death Valley, that ice could quench your thirst; a doctor could use it to reduce a patient’s fever; a madman could use it to crack a victim’s skull; [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 17:13:32

LA Times Throws McCain a “Curveball” on Iraq

John McCain’s campaign launched a new effort this week to whitewash his calamitous record of egregious errors and flawed forecasts ... interview with the infamous “Curveball” will remind Americans just how wrong John McCain has been about Iraq ... He has developed stocks of germs and toxins in sufficient quantities to kill the entire [more...]

Date: 2008-06-25 00:20:10

Whole Wheat Cookie Recipe:Yip Yap Organic Banana Snaps with Chocolate Chips, Raisins, & Nuts

With Apologies to Tania, Garrett, Garrett's Grandma Capune, and My Dogs These Giant Cookies are a Hit with Both Kids & ... I once knew about photo screens, acetate overlays, paste-up boards, and type indication (just coming ... that have turned to mush. A little mold on the outside is even okay. Sure they look disgusting [more...]

Date: 2008-06-22 21:46:44

Election day letter...

I woke up today, and decided to write a letter to my children. I wanted them to know what the world was like when they were young ... House has been going on for 21 months and people are engaged. It has rewritten the rules on how to reach voters, raise money, organize supporters, manage the news media, track and mold public opinion [more...]

Date: 2008-11-04 12:05:00

Michelle Obama Democratic National Convention Speech (Video, Text)

As you might imagine, for Barack, running for President is nothing compared to that first game of basketball with my brother Craig.I can’t tell you how much it means to have Craig and my mom here tonight. Like Craig, I can feel my dad looking down on us, just as I’ve felt his presence in every grace-filled moment of my life [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 23:50:00

A Glimmer of Hope

The horrifying Obamania phenomenon might lead you to believe that American character is being washed away in a slimy tide of moonbattery ... if the media is able to install its moonbat messiah in the White House. If you think our flaky justice system coddles criminals now, wait until we've had a few years of Obama appointing judges in the mold [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 17:58:43

Permalink | WEDNESDAY NEWS UPDATE. McCAIN POLLSTER SAYS ECONOMY HELPED OBAMA; NRCC PULLS PLUG ON NON-INCUMBENTS; NEW POLL NUMBERS. P2008 ... in Republicans in key open seat contests -- to divert funds to embattled House incumbents. According ... Lungren (R-CA), Lee Terry (R-NE) and Henry Brown (R-SC). The article also reported that other House [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 02:32:59

Conservative Pundit and former Bush press secretary Tony Snow is dead

He was 53. I was not a fan of the man's views or his employers but he had style. No one could turn the tables on a reporter like Snow ... House last year. He said it was for professional reasons (the paltry $168,000 salary for example ... Myers broke that mold just so she could decorate it with designer shoes and Hello Kitty stickers [more...]

Date: 2008-07-12 14:51:35

The Ridge Record

This appeared in the Jun 5, 2000, issue of National Review: The Trouble with Ridge -- It's not just abortion Thomas J. Ridge as possible vice-presidential candidate John J. Miller The worst moment in Tom Ridge's campaign to become George W. Bush's running mate may have come in a state where Ridge doesn't live and at an event he didn't attend [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 16:29:59

Reading Weber Now

Scott Horton is relieved at the McCain-Obama match-up. So am I. In fact, I find myself grappling to find my bearings after getting (almost) ... are in the mold that Max Weber spoke of in "Politics As A Vocation": Weber gives us a portrait ... Weber sees such people all about him in the competing waves of “White” and “Red” terror, he senses [more...]

Date: 2008-06-10 01:07:00

Urban doubt-fitter

By Ryan Avent Barack Obama, man of the city. Photo: Based on image by Matthias Winkelmann The effort to save the American economy is front and center at the moment, but a term is four long years. Beyond the immediate crisis, President-elect Obama -- who hadn't exactly set a modest agenda before the economic collapse -- hopes to transform much [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 18:40:46

Treat Your School or Office to Valentines Day Goodies

Are you as tired as I am of those little white heart-shaped candies with messages like “I like You” printed on them? ... ccording to cake mix directions. When they are cool, dust them with powdered sugar, or frost them a ... ). Pour the melted chocolate in the mold and add a lollipop stick. Let cool until hardened. Wrap [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:25:07

Light White - Cosmetic Teeth Whitening System

Me and the family went to Sam's Club last night to pick up a few things and upon walking in I noticed a man in a dentist type chair with goggles on and a blue light radiating a glow off of his face. At closer inspection I found ... the representative compared my current teeth color to their teeth samples, she made a mold [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 17:57:00

Scot McKnight: Bible Maestros

The great Reformer Martin Luther famously found the letter of James to be a strawy epistle because, in his judgment, it did not teach enough Christ or faith or grace. It had too much law for him. Most of us have forgiven Luther for overcooking his confidence, but he illustrates how many of us often read the Bible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:26:59

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