Monthly Archives: May 2008

Jerry Lisenby's "Age is Only a Number Biggest Loser" Bike Tour!

Kents Store sits along Route 76 — the Trans-America Trail — a bike trail that starts in Yorktown and ends in Astoria, Oregon. Every once in awhile, we’ll get bikers coming down the road heading towards Monticello who will stop … Continue reading

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Kottke: Yahoo stock plunges?

On Jan 31, the day before Microsoft offered $31/share for Yahoo, YHOO was at $19.18/share (market cap: $26.4 billion) and MSFT was at $32.60/share (market cap: $303.6 billion). At the close of trading today, YHOO closed at $24.37/share (market cap: … Continue reading

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Spike and Aurora

About a month ago, Radar (the family outside cat we adopted) looked a bit pregnant. Sure enough, Radar disappeared for a week, and came back less pregnant. For about three weeks I’ve been picking on the cat. “Hey Radar, where’s … Continue reading

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The New Niagara Movement

African-American bloggers are going around traditional outlets such as the NAACP and forming their own conferences and such. The result? Civil Rights 2.0, as reported by the WaPo: Others have another name for the new efforts by black bloggers: Civil … Continue reading

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SWAC Girl: Conservatives gaining ground in GOP …

Updates from this weekend’s GOP events show conservatives picking up or coming very close in several RPV positions. Congratulations goes out to Marie Quinn, Kurt Michael (confirmed at Augusta GOP Chairman), Fred Anderson, and newly-minted 2nd District Chairman Gary Byler. … Continue reading

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The Shad Plank: Bob Marshall bites back against the inevitable Jim Gilmore…

Team Marshall takes a shot at Team Gilmore’s supposed delegate lead… and takes shot at Dick Leggitt’s past in Colorado: Remember last week when former Gov. Jim Gilmore’s campaign released internal canvassing numbers to suggest that Gilmore had wrapped up … Continue reading

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This is not Senatorial

Ugh. I think I’d rather ask Ron’s opinion… but I’m not one to leave folks in the lurch, because there’s a right and a wrong way to do video (online or otherwise). So I’ll advise. For tips on how to … Continue reading

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TWSOMB: Is it possible for a blogger to be both Christian and Conservative?

Mike over at The Write Side of my Brain reflects on the condition of being both a Christian and a conservative. Interesting (and worthwhile) read.

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Baby Dropping!

Wheeee!

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RWL: McDonnell and Kilgorism

With the Virginia Rightosphere mightily pleased about the total endorsement of the Republican Party of Virginia of the McDonnell-Bolling(-Cuccinelli) ticket, D.J. McGuire sigh mournfully… because he’s seen this before: See, over the last few years, I have seen annual attempts … Continue reading

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