Daily Archives: April 8, 2009

In the mail…

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Alaska

This should be entertaining. I enjoy pastiches of great character fiction (Sherlock Holmes being the definitive example), but I’ve often wondered what creative mischief could achieve by going back to the original and … editing it. Interleaving new material among … Continue reading →

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Buy this Book!

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Alaska

Today is Book Bomb Day for the latest edition of James Wesley, Rawles’ novel Patriots. It’s got a spiffy new cover and subtitle. Much like Atlas Shrugged or Unintended Consequences, if you haven’t read it, you should. None of those … Continue reading →

Posted in By Ourselves, For Ourselves, Kewel! | 5 Comments

Two! Two!

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Two days in one! Sorry for the lack of posting yesterday, but I was working my way through a 16 hour day trying to get the first reports for last week’s work, the first week under the new “Mega-Muni” contract, … Continue reading →

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Unsurprisingly

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Phil Kadath

NOT found in a paper published in California Celebrities including Kate Winslett, Dame Helen Mirren, Clive Owen, Sir Michael Caine and the Irish actor Colin Farrell have all fallen victim to legislation that allows California’s state government to take possession … Continue reading →

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Too Close to Canada?

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Local rightosphere uber-blog, Sound Politics, linked to this report on Monday Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund Center for Academic Freedom filed a lawsuit Monday against Community Colleges of Spokane and Spokane Falls Community College officials for violating the constitutional … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 04/08/09

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Something the left might like to keep in mind as they blame the NRA and any other favorite target for the recent spate of murders with firearms. From an unexpected source. Ultimately it is not the nuts that are the … Continue reading →

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Coming to a state near you

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Phil Kadath

And they don’t think that this will get worse if they make heath care “free”? Just nine people accounted for nearly 2,700 of the emergency room visits in the Austin area during the past six years at a cost of … Continue reading →

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