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Archive for July, 2005

Q & A of the Day: Hollywood and the Military

Why does the military stuff coming out of Hollywood suck?

About the Q & A

In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve decided to try to post a daily Q&A topic. I like the format; it’s fun, quick, and easy.

GreenBelt Killer Executed

“Only the sky and the green grass goes on forever, and today is a good day to die,” Martinez said, paraphrasing a Native American saying.

Q & A of the Day: Last Meal

If you were on Death Row, what would be your last meal request?

Double Entendre Heading of the Day

I love the barbacoa burritos at Chipotle’s (where the hurler hurled, thus eliminating himself from the hurling competition).

MSM Lag

Since I’ve started blogging, I’ve noticed that there appears to be about a 3-day lag between when a newsworthy (but not front-page newsworthy) event happens, and when the MSM reports it.

Q & A of the Day: Air America

Why isn’t Janeane Garofalo speaking out against an organization that is stealing money from poor kids and senior citizens?

ICE Your Cell Phone

ICE stands for In Case of Emergency. If you add an entry in the contacts list in your cell phone under ICE, with the name and phone no. of the person that the emergency services should call on your behalf.

Technorati Top Searches

Of today’s Top 10, I have previously blogged about 2 of them. And, previous to looking them up, I had not even heard of 5 of them.

Q & A of the Day: Feeding our Children

Who Is Responsible For Feeding The Children?

Lorrie McClanahan’s Photographic Art

I stumbled upon Lorrie’s collection of photographic art while browsing Flickr for images of Texas, and new immediately that I wanted to use one of her images for my Web site redesign.

Return to Flight: Space Shuttle Discovery

When the countdown reached 10 seconds, I felt like a kid watching the first shuttle launch all over again—I actually got goose bumps when the countdown reached 0 and the shuttle began its lift off.

Interesting Visit from the USDOJ

Someone from the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ.gov) spent 41 minutes browsing through the pages of UrbanGrounds. How’d they get here? Googling for information about Joseph Edward Duncan III.

Top 10 Things People Don’t Like About Me

I know that there are some things about me that even those who love me most hate. Without polling them, I think these are some of the things others probably hate most about me.