Tag: random musings
group name: californiayankee
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December 02, 2008 12:23 AM EST --
This poem was written by Ulysses, a 17year-old student in my writing class. He enjoys writing poetry, music and music lyrics. He is a delightful young man with a gift for writing. I was so impressed . . .
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May 30, 2006 09:33 AM EDT --
I received this in an e-mail. I hope it brightens your day.
Dear President Bush:
I'm about to plan a little trip with my family and extended family, and I would like to ask you to assist me. . . .
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August 23, 2008 02:26 PM EDT --
Good Morning! It’s Saturday! Now Afternoon!
Good morning everyone! I woke up at about 5:30 a.m. to the sound of my cell phone beeping with a text message. I tried to ignore it, but that little sucker . . .
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November 25, 2006 01:59 AM EST --
My Prose Wasn’t Deathless, After All
Last night I got so disgusted with my articles and myself, that I deleted all six pages of titles! They aren’t gone forever because . . .
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March 29, 2008 08:20 PM EDT --
Well, it was supposed to be a one tax season break that spread into two. Just thought I'd say hello to anyone who remembers me and hope to catch up with everyone soon. I've been busy . . .
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June 10, 2006 07:19 AM EDT --
James Lileks pushes back against the looney left blame America first crowd suffering from terminal Bush Derangement Syndrome:
You're an enlightened world citizen. Your T-shirt says "9/11 was . . .
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June 22, 2006 02:36 PM EDT --
Crossposted from Stop The ACLU
Hat tip: Danegerus
The American Civil Liberties Union asked a federal judge to stop the
Miami-Dade County school district from removing a series of children's books . . .
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April 24, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
I filled up my SUV this weekend, and, after seeing the bill, my immediate reaction was, "Someone must die for this!" After a little thought, I knew who should die: foreigners. Foreigners . . .
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September 20, 2006 08:00 PM EDT --
First of all, not all liberals commit the folowing intellectual crimes. Also, classic liberals as a group do not behave like this - I'm talking about the 'new' liberals, the neo liberals. . . .
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December 05, 2006 07:42 AM EST --
Take a minute to read this, what a great story!!! --- Again, I didn't write it or witness it, I bring this to you second, third, or even tenth hand. But I'll tell you this, tears are still . . .
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November 28, 2006 07:29 AM EST --
Not Rootless After All
My father bought a farm in southern Connecticut in 1928 when I was six years old. and he sold it in 1941. My childhood was spent on that farm and in retrospect it seems . . .
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May 22, 2006 02:26 PM EDT --
I caught a report of Palestinians protesting over the lack of funds from Israel, the EU, and the U.S. One protester said that they were being punished for "exercising democracy." If this was . . .
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March 17, 2008 08:09 AM EDT --
Do Not Follow This Link
This morning, Vickie F and I were talking on the phone while surfing Gather. She asked me to go to images. It is amazing what . . .
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December 20, 2006 12:32 PM EST --
Yesterday I Met a Man Named Charley Silverwater
In this small community of Boulevard, just off Interstate 8 at the highest point before the road dives down to the Anza-Borrego desert, there is . . .
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April 15, 2006 10:36 AM EDT --
A Drug Enforcement Administration agent who accidentally shot himself while demonstrating gun safety to school children is suing the agency .
Lee Paige, a DEA agent for 14-years, was displaying his firearm . . .
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May 16, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
Everyone seems to be so worried about our borders these days, and I'm like, "Chill, dude." Borders are a concept of ancient times when people were totally uncool and all wanted to kill . . .
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September 01, 2006 12:22 PM EDT --
Janet B.'s article; "Would You Vote For Condolezza Rice in '08" was revealing; and made me chuckle at coincidence.
I spewed the idea of Condi running in '08 to someone just . . .
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December 02, 2006 01:24 PM EST --
The Next Big War May Be With China
I’ll admit right up front I don’t know much about my topic. I really am out to get your views,
It seems to me that free trade has led us into a . . .
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February 07, 2007 12:01 PM EST --
Good Morning Mr. and Mrs. America
and All the Ships at Sea
This morning I took my recuperating dog, Smokey Joe, for a walk, just in time to catch a beautiful pink, yellow and blue sunrise. I . . .
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