Today is one of those quiet days … you know the type where it just d-r-a-g-s on? Anyway to fill my time, I've been looking at blogs online (mainly dealing with the DNC Convention). Thought I would list a couple here, in case anyone else is interested in these. First there is Wonkette, which provides… Continue reading
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DNC 2004
All I have to say after watching night one is WOW! Talk about dynamic, passionate speakers. While I enjoyed the speeches of Al Gore, Senator Clinton and Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, the one speech that hit me the most was that of the Reverend David Alston. What a amazing speech, and what an… Continue reading
Email Posting – What Next? :-)
It seems that LJ allows email posts now! Let's see if this works 🙂
I won!
The game was “Pit.”
"Some people say…"
Watched the OutFoxed! DVD this evening. Like F.9/11 it shares a lot of insight into the way Fox does business, and the bias that exists with their reporting. A lot of the focus is on the tag-line “Fair and Balanced” which throughout the movie is disproved many times. One of the areas of concern is… Continue reading
Saving turtles
A neighbor just informed me that I was “featured” in today's Dallas Morning News. I didn't realize saving turtles was that impressive 🙂
Stupid White Men
I just finished reading “How to Get Stupid White Men Out of Office” which was a great book, I have to say. Short bursts of grassroots organizing tips, and success stories (and some that weren't successful). It also provides an overview of how individuals can make a difference. The number 537 will still in my head for a while,… Continue reading
Great Lunch
I just had a great snack for lunch from a recently new place in Frisco. Camille's Sidewalk Cafe is the place, and I had a Napa Valley Panini (Focaccia bread, grilled chicken breast, provolone, sun-dried tomato pesto, mushrooms, red onions, balsamic glaze) … YUM! A definate place to visit again!
The elephant in the room
Our friends over at Wonkette have bought to the attention the Prez's comments to the National Urban League at a speech yesterday. Check out the post made. Too funny!