The court challenge to the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy (Cook v. Rumsfeld) was dismissed today by the U.S. District Court forthe District of Massachusetts. According to the Service Members Legal Defense Network website, The U.S. District Court forthe District of Massachusetts has granted the government’s motion to dismiss in Cook v. Rumsfeld, a constitutional… Continue reading
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CCGLA Files Against CEF
After conducting a search yesterday (April 21) to find out if there has been any change in my Justice Court case status, I noticed that the Collin Equality Foundation, myself, and my partner Chris, had been named in another lawsuit filed by CCGLA. (The case number is 401-00994-06.) According to the Collin County site, the… Continue reading
NewsTrove
Found this site today called NewsTrove which aims to group searches of news sites, blogs, etc based on your preference (conservative, liberal, catholic, etc). From the site: “NewsTrove provides a news search service that employs qualitative ranking and filtration of news content. NewsTrove indexes internet news content, such as news articles, personal weblog journals known as… Continue reading
Legal Update – April 2006
Well things have been a little slow on this. The latest from the Collin County Justice Court is that the case will still be assigned a date in May or June. Given the timing of the CCGLA annual meeting (May 23), I am hopeful that the date is in May before this meeting.
It’s Your Birthday … For Real Real
Bobby & Skylar Originally uploaded by MelbGuy. It’s Bobby‘s birthday today! Woo Hoo!!
Google Calendar
Last Thursday, Google released their Calendar tool. http://www.google.com/calendar/render I’ve checked it out, and it seems to have a bunch of features that I’ve muttered to myself from time to time would be nice to have with an online calendar. Still trying to figure out the public calendar tool, but it has two options for that:… Continue reading
Camping 2006
Another year, another camping trip 🙂 Over the weekend Chris, Bobby, Ian, Jonas, Josh, and I headed north-east to Broken Bow (near Beavers Bend State Park) for our annual camping trip. Also joining us were Bosley, Caleb, Colby, Dawson, and Skylar – los perros adventureros. Bobby, Ian, Chris, and I have been going every year since 2000 (well… Continue reading
Weekend Recap – Camp Version
Over the weekend Chris, Bobby, Ian, Jonas, Josh and I headed north-east to Broken Bow (near Beavers Bend State Park) for our annual camping trip. Also joining us were Bosley, Caleb, Colby, Dawson and Skylar – los perros adventureros. Bobby, Ian, Chris and I have been going since every year since 2000 (well we did… Continue reading
Cute Bonding Moment
Cute Bonding Moment Originally uploaded by MelbGuy. This is one of my favorite pics from our recent camping trip. Colby gets so tired at times that you can see his head nodding up and down as he fights the urge to sleep. Chris took the opportunity to cuddle into him as he was doing this,… Continue reading