Archive for January, 2009

Storms-R-Us 2009-01-25 21:39:00

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Since we won’t be seeing thunderstorms for a few weeks I’ve resorted to paying attention to the winter weather forecasts. The above NWS graphic shows us in the 10% probability region for 4 inches of snow (or more) on Tuesday. Wednesday’s graphics are…



Skip update

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

For those of you that are wondering… Skip is off antibiotics and seems to be pretty much back to normal. Delaney is taking it very slow working with him, but judging by the way he runs around the pasture with his buddies it looks like he has made a full recovery.



Have a Miscarriage… Go to Jail?

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Sen. Mark Obenshain, whose 26th District includes Rappahanock County, recently introduced SB 962:
When a fetal death occurs without medical attendance upon the mother at or after the delivery or abortion, the mother or someone acting on her behalf shall, within 24 hours, report the fetal death, location of the remains, and identity of the mother […]



SAD Party

By From http://fredericksblogger.blogspot.com/ • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Every year, our church has a fundraising service auction, where we bid on donated services, dinners and parties, excursions, etc. And one of the items that I always bid on is the SAD Party, which was given last night by our lovely and gracious hosts in…



January Giveaway Reminder

By From http://www.musingsoverapint.com/ • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There just 6 days left to get your entry in for the January Giveaway sponsored by Thomas Hooker Brewing Company. Post a comment to any post on Musings Over a Pint through January 31 and you’ll be entered. Hooker Brewery is giving away your choice of so…



huh- I didn’t know this

By From http://rappahannockred.wordpress.com • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Politics

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Brown Crayons

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 25th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A fortnightly rant, FL-S style with a h/t to #44:
As I write this post I am still in awe of the week that was.  
Many friends of mine, bloggers and MSM reporters alike, have written tonnage, but have written tonnage well, about what the inauguration of President Barack Obama has meant to the millions of […]



Bush Appointee Delivers Final Bushism…

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 24th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Throughout the eight year nightmare, Jacob Weisberg of Slate captured Bushisms.   How poignant that the Bush administration should end with one.  Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the oath of office to our new President as only a Bush appointee could…

      



Down to Business

By From http://fred2blue.com • Jan 24th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

photo h/t HuffPo

Secy. of State Clinton and President Obama in the Oval Office.
Would someone please identify the picture to the right of the curtains?  Is that the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Mr. President, you have got to get rid of #43’s fine art collection, and FAST!
      



2009 Marine Corps Historic Half set

By From http://burgnews.blogspot.com/ • Jan 24th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

We’ve known for some time that May 17th is going to bring the 2nd annual Marine Corps historic half marathon to Fredericksburg, VA. Registration is now open, but limited to the first 9000 registrations. To register, visit the official race website http…