Archive for July, 2005

Post-Bash Report

Friday, July 29th, 2005

Had a really fun time tonight. Only one other Memphis blogger showed up, Chris Davis aka ThePeskyFly. Just wanna shout out to all of the attendees to say “thanks for the fun evening!” Extra thanks go to Mike for sharing a bit of his dinner, and to Mark for patiently listening to […]

Live from Dish….. It’s Friday Night!!

Friday, July 29th, 2005

This here is my first ever “live blog.” I’m here at Dish for tonight’s Blogger Bash. In attendance: Mike Hollihan (Half-Bakered), Dr. Abby (Lady Cutie Troublemaker) and her parents, Len Cleavelin and Brock Sides (Dark Bilious Vapors), Mark Havener (Conservative Zone) , EJ Friedman (Cherry Blossom Special), Aaron Hurley, Bruce Garrett […]

James Doohan, 1920-2005

Wednesday, July 20th, 2005

Actor James Doohan, best known as “Scotty” on TV’s Star Trek, passed away this morning of pneumonia and Alzheimer’s. He had retired from public life last year. More info is available at Star Trek’s website.
He was a very talented man, adept at linguistics as well as acting (he even laid down the foundations […]

Pat Sajak on the Democrats

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

Interesting article that I found via AlphaPatriot’s blog. Pat Sajak (yes, the Wheel of Fortune host) comments on the Democrats’ “victim” stance.

It’s Time to Stand Up. I’m Not Kidding.

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

People who know me know that I’m not really into politics. Slowly, however, I’m becoming aware that ignorance is no longer an option.
Since the WTC terrorist attacks four years ago, the U.S. Government is taking drastic steps to stop terrorism. That would be really positive, except… they’ve chosen to fight terrorism by eliminating […]

I Stand Corrected.

Friday, July 8th, 2005

Apparently I don’t know Al Pickett as well as I should.
Earlier this week I got an email from somebody identified only as “Royal,” correcting me concerning my earlier post about Mr. Pickett. In my post, I said that I was disappointed over discovering that Mr. Pickett was “just a salesman” after checking out his […]