Monthly Archives: July 2011

RNS Quote of the Day: 07/25/11

Last week’s assignment in my Humanities class had us reading Ralph Waldo Emerson’s treatise “Self-Reliance”. We were required to read it and then pull quotes from it and comment on them. I would like to present the quotes I chose … Continue reading

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Family Night

At the Valley 6 drive-in with The Wife to see the last Harry Potter (and Green Lantern). Hope your evening is going as well as mine.

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RNS Quote of the Day, 07/23/2011

Jonah H., commenting to this post: I wrote my dissertation on The Christian Topography by Cosmas Indicopleustes. It’s an obscure manuscript, a cosmology by a former merchant to India who was now a monk. Anyway, aside from procuring me a … Continue reading

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Leonard Embody Gets Court to Declare Public Parks (!!!!) are “Sensitive Places” under Heller.

This is why we can’t have nice things. I really really hope this bastard doesn’t appeal to the full Sixth Circuit. Oh wait, he’s a pro-se plaintiff, those whackjobs always manage to exceed my expectations of them. More on Mr. … Continue reading

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Regarding Norway

In light of recent events transpiring in Norway (lone bomber/gunman trying to blow up the Prime Minister & killing 7, then attacking a camp for young political activists and slaughtering about 80 kids & young adults; a camp the Prime … Continue reading

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Back in Cali

Just landed. Much to report, but the absolute highlight of the trip was visiting the exhibition of Jefferson’s entire library at the Library of Congress. Bibliomania heaven! My library is much larger, but his was better. I mean, I have … Continue reading

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The Iron Lady

Throwing sparks but not bending Oh, if we only had a pol with enough intestinal fortitude to speak to the Democratic Socialists as she does. Found via Gateway Pundit

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Sycophants

A prime example of one.

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Browning .22’s – Present and Past

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Risky play

That payed off well. Money quote: When I got home, I began to reflect on what had happened, and more disturbingly what could have happened. I am in contact with the LGBT unit of the police department to file a … Continue reading

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