Monthly Archives: July 2007

THE BOYS ARE ALL RIGHT? UPDATE

Posted on July 31, 2007 by

UPDATE at bottom. As a rule, I do not have much use for Time Magazine. I use to subscribe to Time, but years ago, I gave it up as a lost cause. The only reason I took a look at … Continue reading →

Posted in culture

THEY SHOULD BE HUMILIATED!

Posted on July 30, 2007 by

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors The Washington Times carried a story today about hearings be conducted by State Crime Commission’s illegal-immigration task force (here). Federal immigration officials say they lack the resources to fulfill a proposed mandate by Virginia lawmakers … Continue reading →

Posted in immigration

SCC HEARINGS ON DOMINION POWER’S 500 KV POWER LINE

Posted on July 30, 2007 by

Although it has been a while since I posted on this subject, the Power Line War over the Meadow Brook to Loudoun 500 kV Line continues unabated. In fact, as The Free Lance-Star avidly reported (here), the conflict has drawn … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, infrastructure

WHEN DOES TEAM LOYALTY BECOME EXCESSIVE?

Posted on July 29, 2007 by

Occasionally I go far afield and read blogs from out of the way places like Birmingham, Alabama. Thus I found myself reading about Red Team/Blue Team Politics on Teri’s Tyrades. Teri B. compares modern politicians with the Founding Fathers. Even … Continue reading →

Posted in Democratic Party, history, Republican Party

ETERNAL LIFE DISCOVERED!!!!

Posted on July 29, 2007 by

A friend of mine sent me the link to a speech by President Ronald Reagan (here). When Reagan delivered this October 1964 oration, he advocated the election of then Senator Barry Goldwater to the presidency. Reagan did so in defense … Continue reading →

Posted in history

MYSTIFIED BY BLOGNETNEWS.COM’S BLOG RATINGS: UPDATE!

Posted on July 28, 2007 by

July 29th UPDATE at the bottom. Not too long ago, I wrote post about memes. Somebody had “tagged” me, and I wondered what that was all about (here). So I looked at their instructions. Oh, just a new-fangled chain-letter, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, VA-Blogs | 4 Comments

Senator Ken Cuccinelli’s Prediction on Abuser Fees

Posted on July 27, 2007 by

Now that they have returned to their home districts and resumed campaigning (Do they ever really stop?), our leaders in the General Assembly have discovered the public’s unhappiness with the abuser fees in that rotten transportation bill, HB3202. Thus Senator … Continue reading →

Posted in candidate support, taxes

WHAT DO WE DO ABOUT THE SILVER LAKE RECREATIONAL AREA?

Posted on July 27, 2007 by

All problems cause us a bit of stress. Nonetheless, some problems are good. Those are problems that give us a choice between good, better, and best. Such was the case at the meeting I attended last night at Battlefield High … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | 1 Comment