Fatawa Friday’s
Monday, September 25th, 2006Looks like there is also a Jihad againt parody and a fatawa against humor. Of course if they could laugh at themselves even one little bit they’d not be so uptight and blowing people up, either.
Archive for September, 2006
Covered Bridge Festival 2006
Monday, September 25th, 2006Just a reminder as much for myself as anyone, the 2006 Covered Bridge Festival is from Friday, October 13 to Sunday, October 22. It is my hope that this year we’ll spend more time going from bridge to bridge taking pictures than looking at imported junk. My intent is to get some good pictures of [...]
Finally!
Sunday, September 24th, 2006Someone in the media has realized that biofuels may cause more problems than they solve. First and foremost I have a problem using food to fuel vehicles. Yes, it’s a renewable resource and those who are starving can’t buy it anyway. But what about base market pricing? As even this BBC article notes food prices [...]
Citgo Marketers Tie Volume Loss to Venezuelan Prez
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006It seems Americans aren’t buying as much Citgo gas now that they know who owns it.
Great Ad
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006Fix Indy Now points out a great ad taking Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson to task. There’s even a link to the FBI stats showing the ad is right. Refute that.
Disturbing the peace of gun-free parks
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006Yup, the Indy Star is again showing it’s ignorance. Their staff Op-Ed today looks like it was written by the Brady Campaign: Disturbing the peace of gun-free parks . So far, Indiana’s application of the Second Amendment has pleased the NRA and kept the state above the national average in gun-related deaths. Opening the public’s [...]
There’s more to damage
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006As much as I hate to not only link to, but agree with, an article on Slate I think Gregg Easterbrook has valid points on why hurricanes in recent years have a bigger smash than previously. Not necessarily because they’re a more destructive force but rather because there is more there to actually damage. But [...]
Young women becoming more violent with partners
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006It kind of puts the whole “domestic violence” agenda in a new light when you read that studies show young women are becoming more violent with partners.
Collected “Path to 9/11″ Links
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006Yes, it’s over and done with but I have to do something with all the links I’ve collected while watching the events unfold – so here they are. BUBBA GOES BALLISTIC ON ABC ABOUT ITS DAMNING 9/11 MOVIE Clinton Administration Officials Assail ABC’s ‘The Path to 9/11′ BILL SICS LEGAL EAGLES ON ABC ABC alters [...]
Reagan Defense Official Testifies on ‘Islamofascism’
Saturday, September 23rd, 2006Frank Gaffney is one of my top 10 favorite political insiders… Reagan Defense Official Testifies on ‘Islamofascism’
