Of Herons… And of Life

North Alabama, NY— My wife likes Herons and waterfowl. Blue Herons, particulalry.
And, after her mother passing on a couple weeks ago, now, my wife needed a break, rather badly. Those are the two great truths that bring us

The one sure sign that both LGF and Glenn have made it… Kos has decided to target them both with harassment.

OK, I wouldn’t put much past Kos… but this is low even for him.

Interesting discussion going on over at one of my regular haunts… Outside The Beltway . The speculation is that Rudy Guiliani will run for President.

I dunno.  Oh, sure, I’d vote for him over Hillary Clinton… and let’s not kid

Dean’s World has been blogging for three years, already?

In terms of Blogs, that’s forever, man….

Hmm. ‘course, now, come June, it’ll be two years for Bit’sBlog, now that I think of it.

Anyway, stop by and give the boy

Apparently the stuff Gomery tried to hide was, as I expected, only the tip of a rather large ‘berg. Captain’s Quarters Says there’s more… FARRRRRRR more.

Heh.

What the beep was this dude smoking?

OK, a slower day than usual.

Having just come back from a trip through The Keystone State, I’ve been considering a rather unique part of the American cultural landscape.

The Amish.

Some thoughts come to mind about the Amish.

Pull up a stool, Kiddies, while Uncle Bit gives you a story of cause and effect.

Here’s the picture; Quick-stop chain decides they wanna be poliically correct, and starts posting signs saying concealed weapons carriers, regardless of whether they are

The Moody Blues fan in me cannot resist a blog called Eternity Road.

That aside, there’s some real content there.

Libertarians, for all their faults, are fascinated by logical structures such as these. If they sometimes attempt to over-apply

WaPo says;

Under provisions of President Bush’s 2006 budget proposal favored by Congress, the TSA will lose its signature programs in the reorganization of Homeland Security. The agency will probably become just a manager of airport security screeners — a

Jon Last over at Galley Slaves asks a question I’m sure some would rather he hadn’t…

If John Paul II had done everything exactly the same way during his papacy but had embraced gay marriage, do you think Andrew Sullivan

Captain’s Quarters reports that:

Justice John Gomery has lifted the publication ban on Jean Brault’s testimony, allowing the Canadian media to finally report the testimony to the Canadian public. As CTV demonstrates in its data-dump format, the facts as presented

You may recall I suggested Oil was going to drop, bigtime.

Here’s a reminder.

The AP business wire is now reporting the bottom’s falling out.

The reason: Simple economics.

“Emori said the current oil market remains “highly exaggerated,” and that

Ace of Spades HQ comments this morning on the news that the author of the disputed Shaivo memo was a legal council in Mal Martinez’s office.

This sounds (And looks, if you’ve seen the actual memo… I have..) like a

Bruce Ramsey’s really ticking them off in that bastion of leftist PCism, Seattle.  A couple weeks ago, he came out swinging in support of drilling in the area of ANWR designated for the purpose when it was originally set up.