Monthly Archives: December 2003

Italy bans flights over Rome Seems as if the terror warning for the Vatican was not all hot air after all: The Italian authorities Tuesday banned flights over Rome until Jan. 6 as a security measure against terrorist attack, the … Continue reading →

COACH SPURRIER RESIGNS Remember way back when Coach Gibbs resigned with a few years left on his contract? We begged and begged for him to come back as Ritchie Petibon and former Cowboy Norv Turner coached the Redskins into year … Continue reading →

Iran Plays Down Political Impact of U.S. Quake Help Now I realize why Khatami had to say this, and perhaps behind the scenes our gesture towards Iran is being accepted as genuine and may help relations with the Islamic State … Continue reading →

The Art of Argument Now these are excellent for anyone who gets frustrated (as I do) with poor argumentative style or ratiocination. All of the techniques listed in this document have actually been witnessed, told to us by someone else, … Continue reading →

Israel warns of major ‘non-conventional’ attack No surprise here: sraeli intelligence officials say militant groups are planning a major “non-conventional” attack on New Year’s Eve. Possible targets are holy sites, nursery schools, apartment buildings and hospitals. Police have been told … Continue reading →

A Foot of Snow. . . in HAWAII?! Check this out: Much of the state is preparing for heavy rains on Monday, but Hawaii’s highest peaks are expecting decidedly different precipitation, mounds of snow. Not something that is decidedly impossible, … Continue reading →

Leader: Terrorists Planned To Attack Vatican On Christmas Las Vegas. Rappahannock. Vatican? “A hijacked plane into the Vatican,” Berlusconi is quoted as saying. “An attack from the sky, is that clear? The threat of terrorism is very high in this … Continue reading →

Shelter From the Storm And so it came to pass that Jason and Jonathan signed a lease for a new apartment. The process of finding an apartment was not an easy one. They had delusions of grandeur to begin with, … Continue reading →

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Luke 2:1-7 1 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that the whole world should be enrolled. 2 This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. 3 So all went to be … Continue reading →

VATICAN CHRISTMAS MP3’S!!! Get them before the RIAA gets you! Actually, it’s all part of a free service from the Vatican website to help promote Christmas Mass, including live webcasts, audio broadcasts, and papal messages and homilies. Cool stuff!