Monthly Archives: December 2010
The real Florida – Manatee Springs State Park
I was reminded today about the manatee seeking warmer waters in the winter, which in turn reminded me of the many places where they can be found. I can well remember as a child visiting Manatee Springs (better know as … Continue reading
Filed under Human Interest, Uncategorized
More sneakiness – Food safety bill is passed as part of completely unrelated Cash for Clunkers HR2751
It is especially noteworthy to observe that the US Senate passed this bill in the dark of night, during a late Sunday night session when they hoped nobody was watching. This is an action they simply could not take in … Continue reading
Filed under politics, Uncategorized
Beautiful Star of Bethlehem (video and lyrics)
Beautiful star of Bethlehem Shining far through shadows dim Giving the light for those who long have gone Guiding the wise men on their way Unto the place where Jesus lay O beautiful star of Bethlehem Shine on O beautiful … Continue reading
Filed under Music, Uncategorized
Merry Christmas!!
give thanks for all you’ve been blessed with and hold your loved ones tight for you know the Lord’s been good to you on a snowy Cbristmas night. Posted: 12.22.10 10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, … Continue reading
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McConnell introduces continuing resolution to fund gov. until Feb. 18th
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) introduced a one-page continuing resolution Thursday that funds the government through Feb. 18th. http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/appropriations/134009-mcconnell-offers-two-month-extension-of-bill-to-fund-the-government Exactly what I was thinking they should do. The democrats have presented a false choice – either accept their bill … Continue reading
Filed under Financial Crisis, politics
Senate Republicans to force reading of the ominus bill
Yea!! Republicans with some Back. Bone. Love it. According to The Hill, Senate Republicans are going through with a plan to have the entire omnibus spending bill read on the Senate floor, a feat that won’t be completed for 50 … Continue reading
Filed under Financial Crisis, politics, Uncategorized
Gunman fires at school board members in Panama City, Florida (video)
Another left-wing nut – He links to Media Matters in his Facebook rant A product of class warfare? Tuesday’‘s Bay District School Board meeting was disrupted by a man who pulled out a gun while the meeting was in progress. The … Continue reading
Filed under Human Interest
Republican, Brian Sandoval, beat Harry’s son, Rory Reid
Remember this when Harry Reid told an audience of mostly Hispanic voters: “I don’t know how anyone of Hispanic heritage could be a Republican, okay. Do I need to say more?” Harry really does like that race card, doesn’t he. … Continue reading
Filed under health care, politics, Uncategorized