I’m going to be loving the American Southwest the next few days. Fill free to track back here while I’m away.
Meanwhile you might want to check out:
Basil’s Blog has a Caption Contest
Hillbilly White Trash is wondering what’s behind the well-organized, well-attended demonstrations Monday. {Also, he’s got a voting contest going on for an Oh-fish-ale Anthem for the Hillbilly Ecosystem - join up and vote!}. He says some kinda smart stuff sometimes.
Amboy Times has a fascinating round-up of blog reviews of United 93.
Big White Hat writes about Autism, Life and Liberty.
A Mom and Her Blog went to a Country Fest (she might fit in at the Hillbilly Ecosystem?)
Hooah Wife gives some blogging advise over at The Cotillion.
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Out of town open trackback for
Wednesday and Thursday - May 3 - 4, 2006
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Disclaimer: trackbacks to this post do not necessarily represent the opinions or standards of the Blue Star Chronicles.
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Others with Open Trackbacks: Third World County; Outside the Beltway; Freedom Watch; Conservative Cat; The Median Sib; Basil’s Blog; TMH’s Bacon Bits
Jean-Francois Revel, 1924-2006…
Jean-Francois Revel, the French neo-conservative philosopher and author who was editor of L’Express and Le Point years ago, passed away at age 82….
FairTax Blogburst/Open Trackback Alliance Post…
This is an Open Trackback Alliance Post. Link to this post and track back. See the foot of the post for more information…. Well, it’s finally happened. We’ve received a dissenting opinion about the validity of the FairTax.
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The Distant Sound of Fiddling, The Acrid Scent of Smoke …..
While our courts and legislators futz around with ohsoclever, counter-intuitive rationalizations against good sense — basic American citizens, average people like you and me, are doing the job that our government and our courts are too preoccupied to …
Gameshow Humor…
If you remember the Original Hollywood Squares and its comics, this may bring a tear to your eyes. These great questions and answers are from the days when “HollywoodSquares” game show responses were spontaneous and clever.Peter Marshall w…
I Want My Country Back…
By way of 760 KFMB AM in San Diego, Rick Roberts posts the following:
Hundreds of you have requested a transcript of the “I want my country back†rant. Finally, here it is. Feel free to post it on every blog you read, and e-mail it to every frien…
Satire News: Democrats Divided on Biden Proposal…
I saw this story in the Washington Times and boom, instant inspiration for a parody.
National Democratic leaders yesterday shied away from Sen. Joseph Biden’s (D-De.) call to divide the United States into three regions by 2008….
New addition to blogroll…
Please welcome Blue Star Chronicles to my blogroll! Beth explains that the Blue Star Banner was first introduced during World War I to indicate that a child was serving the country in the military. Her site emphasizes support for our troops. Regardless…
4 Kent State Students Killed by Troops…
That’s what the headlines read on this day 36 years ago.
I was 2 months into my tour in Vietnam when we heard and read the news. It didn’t strike me as a big deal until later in my tour, when the anti-war demonstrations and protests were…
Journalists still playing fast and loose with the truth…
I came across an article written a few weeks ago and was even more amazed than usual at how little truth the piece contained. The title is ominous — Iraq Quagmire, Domestic Troubles Have Bush Setting Sites on Iran — and the writer, John Han…
ChilD AbusE brought to you by Sen. Kennedy…
Sen. Kennedy Blocking a Bill That Would Protect Kids?
The proposed law is called the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. And it would mandate that federal authorities keep a database of convicted child predators and child abusers. Of course…
Fly the Gadsden Flag in Protest of Illegal Immigra…
I am asking people to start something special across the country. I am asking that all people who are opposed to illegal immigration fly this flag, at their home, work, on vehicles, and carried in protests.
purchase Gadsden flags
You can read abo…..
Alternate Universe…
May 5, 2006 Chicago, Illinois / Berkeley, CaliforniaI guess my day started normally enough. I got up, woke the kids, fed the dog, and made breakfast. Scooter joined us at the table, said grace, quickly downed a cup of coffee…
What to do if your child is allergic to McDonald’s…
Ms. Moffatt, you are an idiot. If you or your child have allergies that are life-threatening - cook your own food. If you must eat out, then do as I suggested. Don’t go around like some Muslim banning pork for everyone else….