Archive for January, 2009

Fredericksburg Must Reconsider Courts Project

By From • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: News.Local

Brad Ellis, the newest council member in Fredericksburg, takes his first major position stance in today’s OP-ED section of the Free Lance-Star.  This piece, titled Fredericksburg Must Reconsider Building Plans is a detailed breakdown of the city’s plan to build a new courts complex at the site of the Princess Anne post office.  Brad had […]



Is this week over yet?

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

1. On Sunday night we found ourselves at the farm at 9 PM, waiting for the Vet. Skip had a 103.4 fever, which is quite high for a horse. In the absence of any other symptoms, the Vet suspected anaplasmosis, which can kill a horse in a matter of days. (Anaplasmosis is a tick borne […]



Commuting Students

By From http://collegeterrace.blogspot.com/ • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The Commuting Student Association at the University of Mary Washington is meeting on Monday, January 26th at 4pm ( location to be announced later). The purpose of the association is to promote dialogue between the university and the town residents. T…



Elsewhere on the Internet (January 5th 23:56)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

diamonddave – Just click around. Too much fun for words.



The Stages of Grief by Bill O’Reilly

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Here he demonstrates #1 Denial followed by #2 Anger

      



Kid missing for 10 years and nobody noticed

By From http://parentingfail.com • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

These parent of the year candidates didn’t bother to report their adopted son missing when he disappeared 10 or 11 years ago. It is just coming to light now. Nobody noticed that a kid was missing for 10 years?



Wonder idiots gay filter: activate!

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

If you are going to write a scathing letter to the paper demanding that they cancel your subscription because they almost caused you to puke up your breakfast when you saw the picture of gay couple with a child embracing, it would be beneficial to take a second look at the photo, just to be […]



Jail Alley

By From http://fredericksblogger.blogspot.com/ • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

On a random Sunday afternoon walk downtown, we wandered into Jail Alley, which runs behind the buildings of Princess Anne and Caroline Streets between Hanover and George. Originally named Hay Scales Alley, I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest th…



Shut Up Eric

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Republican congressional leaders just held a press-conference to discuss President-elect Obama’s proposed stimulus plan. After Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader John Boehner spoke, it was House Minority Whip Eric Cantor’s turn….but the cable news outlets cut it off just as he started to say something.
      



Elsewhere on the Internet (January 5th 13:30)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Jan 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

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