Monthly Archives: October 2006

Pictures from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Oribter: Pretty darned cool.

Most folks know I’ve moved from Spotsylvania County out towards Fluvanna County to a little place known as Kent’s Store, Virginia. Formed in 1777, Fluvanna County was formerly part of Albermarle County and has a long history along the Rivanna … Continue reading →

List coming soon….

Vivian J. Paige on the status of African-Americans within the Democratic (and Republican) Parties: Let me be very clear: I have tremendous respect for the true conservatives within the Republican party. As an economic conservative myself, I agree with many … Continue reading →

An interesting discovery from the pages of the WaPo: The elephant in the newsroom is our narrowness. Too often, we wear liberalism on our sleeve and are intolerant of other lifestyles and opinions. . . . We’re not very subtle … Continue reading →

An Israeli company has discovered oil near the Dead Sea. 100-150 barrels a day (not much), but it does lead to prospect of more oil being found in the area.

Sorry for the light posting and such, but I am very excited to see what tomorrow brings. I will be doing a short little carnival (akin to the VBC) here on the ol’ blog to compile everyone’s posts. Remember the … Continue reading →

You did the right thing. Now if only James Webb had the character to do likewise…

Another brilliant article from the Acton Institute: In Leo XIII’s words from Rerum Novarum, “Let it be laid down in the first place that a condition of human existence must be borne with, namely that in civil society the lowest … Continue reading →

Google warns the politicians with its new-fangled TRUTH TELLING MACHINE!!! Politicians have yet to appreciate the impact of the online world, which will also affect the outcome of elections, Schmidt said in an interview with the Financial Times published on … Continue reading →