Category: Bits and Pieces

If you haven’t already read this Politics Daily article about the medias sowing the seeds of it’s own destruction through its reporting on Sarah Palin, you must. Hat tip:  The Provocateur

Mike Devx meant the following to be a comment, but it’s such an important point, I’m making it a post: I ran across a blurb on Instapundit: JOE SCARBOROUGH’S NEW BOOK gets a rather unenthusiastic review from Nick Gillespie. “He unwittingly tells us that conservatives can at best stand athwart

Aside from the fact that nothing in today’s headlines has inspired me to write, work and family have conspired to keep me away from the computer.  I’ll get back to you all later today, I promise.  Until then, enjoy yourselves, here or elsewhere.

Amazing — and honest: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fko9F1EAU2g[/youtube]

I’m sitting in a Kaiser waiting room (seem appointment for the almost-teen at my side), and can’t help but notice that, with the exception of the AAA’s travel mag, every single magazine has a cover that directly or indirectly lauds the wonders of Obama.

This is the story of how my mother and father raised me to be a sissy. In the 1950s when I was a grade-school kid, my father was a heavy equipment mechanic with lots of hair on his chest and a blue-collar fondness for spending much of his time out

My husband was shocked when he learned that, for my birthday, I wanted, not to go on a nature hike, but to have help folding the laundry.  He rejected that request, stating that, while he will never help me with the laundry, he will pay for a wash and fold

Robert Avrech blogs at the delightful, interesting, moving and literate Seraphic Secret, one of my favorite places to visit on the internet.  As a long-time Hollywood screenwriter, who has made a career despite being a politically conservative orthodox Jew in Hollywood, he also writes for Big Hollywood. Robert’s most recent

Family stuff.  Will try to write later.

Toothpaste art on passed-out people: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEahoLXRiRc[/youtube]

One of the things I like about Neo’s posts is that she develops them so meticulously.  In one her latest posts, she takes on the growing disenchantment with Obama, not just from conservatives, who were primed to be disenchanted, but from liberals who nevertheless were not prepared for someone as

For all the hue and cry surrounding the 8 years of Bush/Cheney and the absence of WMD’s, the real WMD story broke this week: WMD’s FOUND in D.C. The heretofore unknown weapon’s grade is Weymouth, Medicine, Democrats/Denial Katherine Weymouth, owner of the Washington Post, denied promoting the immediate destruction of

I posted a Bee Gees video here a couple of weeks ago, as the beginning of my ongoing tribute to singing siblings.  It turns out that the Bee Gees are useful for more than just rockin’ out.  They can keep you alive: Debra Bader was taking a walk in the

A US soldier (or Marine) was captured in Afghanistan.  We know what that means, and it’s not the Geneva convention.  I don’t know whether thoughts and prayers and wishes can help, but I do know that they can’t hurt.