To quote a relative of a certain local politician.
And actually, it’s a year and 13 days since I forgot the anniversary.
And if you guys and/or gals thought the writing is horrible now, you should read some of the old posts from last year.
Several people have asked me about my Dark Skies comments either here on the blog or at City Council meetings. This is what I’m talking about. The picture below is a light pollution map. The center X is Stafford. That RED blob just south of the center …
At the July 22, 2008 meeting of the Caroline County Board of Supervisors, there was a public hearing about a proposed special exemption permit (SPEX-01-2007) for a communications tower in the Reedy Church District.
The proposed location is approximately 1.7 miles away from the soon-to-be new home of the State Fair of […]
Thursday October 2nd [1862] Papa has not sailed yet. The Hero made two attempts to get out and failed. The second night she got aground. Papa and Matsy returned to Charleston in a row boat. Were out from 11 o’clock till 3. Our sentinels…
I have pretty much everything that I’d every want to listen to again as a digital file, I think. Anyway, here it is. It’s just a text file dump of the directory listing.
In order to avoid a bloody primary, Bill Bolling has decided to run for re-election as Lt. Governor while Attorney General Bob McDonnell runs for Governor. As a result, Bolling’s only opponent so far on the Democratic end is a political novice, Jon Bowerbank. Meanwhile Creigh Deeds and Brian Moran are already showing signs that […]
Last night’s storm that exhibited rotation basically stalled and died in place, bringing only light showers east of I-95. Today’s storms fired early amid the throes of a prefrontal trough east of the mountains. I wasn’t able to begin the chase until …
It has been over four years since fire destroyed the seventeen-unit apartment building located at1200 Prince Edward Street. What remains is a 19th century brick façade that is structurally sound. Next month City Council will again debate whether this …
After a year of blogging, we come right back around to where we started: the Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair. The Fair this year was touted as being better than ever, so my husband and I visited on Saturday. Admittedly, we probably would have gone eve…
The water supply tube and plastic bin that directs the water into the ice maker was totally frozen over. So I removed the water line from the rear of the freezer and using a hair dryer and metal dental tool, cleared the water path of ice and dried it out. 3 hours later it was […]
