Monthly Archives: March 2006

Submissions Gratefully Accepted to the VBC!

I never realized how popular the VBC really was. Through the magic of e-mail, I intend to give this round of the VBC the widest dissemination possible. Keep ’em coming by sending an e-mail here and putting “VBC” in the … Continue reading

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What Happens at State Central…

I was asked if I was going to head off to the blog to post on this morning’s meeting. My answer was no, because not only do I find it to be a betrayal of the position entrusted (I carried … Continue reading

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FLS: Neighbors oppose eatery Restaurant is in residential zone

Busybodies in my old neighborhood of Fairview Heights in Fredericksburg are making a fuss about the Sunken Well Tavern – a restaurant started by three Mary Washington students about a year ago. The problem? The restaurant is in the middle … Continue reading

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Name-calling blogger loses web libel case

From our friends across the moat, a Conservative Party MP has successfully won a libel suit against a a professor who left bitter remarks in the comments section of a blog towards the MP. While this isn’t an American case, … Continue reading

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SUBMIT! (to the Virginia Blog Carnival, that is)

I will be hosting the next upcoming Virginia Blog Carnival on Monday, 27 March 2006. I will accept any and all submissions to the VBC, including a few posts and happenings I think are worthy of mentioning. In short, you’ll … Continue reading

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OMT: A VCAP Blog

Norman over at One Man’s Trash offers some brief remarks on the new VCAP “blog”. What most of the blogerati don’t understand is that the vast majority of folks don’t know how to get a blog started, much less what … Continue reading

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Virginia Virtucon (Virtual Conservative): GOP Bloggers 2008 Straw Poll

From our friends at Virginia Virtucon:

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Too Conservative Implodes

Vince Thoms over at Too Conservative has enacted one of the most mindboggling purges of a blog I’ve ever seen, yet I think most saw this coming. But no worries! Jim Riley and Jay Hughes are back up and running … Continue reading

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Housing Market Still Hot, Cooling Elsewhere

Interesting article on the current U.S. housing market: The price of homes sold in February rose to $209,000 for the nationwide median, the point where half the homes sold for more and half for less. That was 10.6 percent above … Continue reading

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Cargile on Free Will and Determinism

Professor James Cargile will be giving a lecture on Free Will versus Determinism this Friday, 8:30pm at Jefferson Hall (Hotel C West Range) at UVA. I definitely plan on being there! If anyone would like to come along, drop something … Continue reading

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