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April 30th, 2007

Another Death Penalty Tango

April 24th, 2007

(Time) The drugs used to execute prisoners in the United States sometimes fail to work as planned, causing slow and painful deaths that probably violate constitutional bans on cruel and unusual punishment, a new medical review of dozens of executions concludes.
Even when administered properly, the three-drug lethal injection method appears to have caused some inmates [...]

UPS - Full Of Brown

April 18th, 2007

After sitting on pins and needles for most of the week, I was jumping for joy when UPS delivered my new Nikon SLR camera. At first glance, everything looked normal - the outer box was a little oversized, but appeared to be in great shape. What I pulled out was shocking: the Nikon box was [...]

Today, we are all Hokies

April 16th, 2007

I extend a virtual hug and a prayer to all at Virginia Tech.

A quick glance through Google News shows us what is foremost on the mind of the average American…

Compared to…

(FoxNews) Based on the researchers’ computer modeling, forests above 20 degrees latitude in the Northern Hemisphere — that is, north of the line of latitude running through Southern Mexico, Saharan Africa, central India and the southernmost Chinese island of Hainan — will warm surface temperatures in those regions by an estimated 10 degrees Fahrenheit by [...]

Rudy’s American Prosperity

April 13th, 2007

(no direct cite - this comes from a newsletter)
My four pillars of American prosperity By Rudy Giuliani
Washington needs a hefty dose of fiscal discipline. To restore accountable and effective leadership to America, government needs to run more like a business.
That is what I did in New York. My administration inherited a $2.3 billion deficit. We [...]

It appears that my trusty Canon A95 finally bit the bullet. Almost every time I turn it on, the LCD displays nothing but horizontal flicker on black. So, what to do? Simple - go get another camera. Lots of nice options out there, but I decided to go for something simple and less expensive. My [...]

Protect the National Guard?

April 5th, 2007

(Fox News)…the federal Bureau of Land Management is considering expanding the gun-restricted area by 41,000 acres to try to limit shootings at Idaho Army National Guard troops who report slugs bouncing off their tanks on a regular basis.
I have an easier, less expensive idea - let the Guard shoot back. With their tanks. They need [...]

Eddie Robinson 1919-2007

April 4th, 2007

Grambling State University Head Coach for 56 seasons
8 college football championships
408 wins
165 losses
15 ties
The record he was most proud of?
“…the fact that I have had one job and one wife.”

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