Archive for February, 2009

Elsewhere on the Internet (February 14th 11:35)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 14th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

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Three Donkeys and an Ass

By From http://fred2blue.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The three Democratic candidates for Governor, plus Bob McDonnell, try to be funny.
It’s great that McDonnell acknowledges that Pat Robertson is slightly insane. But the fact that the Attorney General and GOP nominee for Governor graduated from Robertson’s Regent University (a tier 4 law school…that’s the worst), makes it downright scary.

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Storm chasing lessons learned

By From http://stormsrus.blogspot.com/ • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Here’s another article I wrote for a stormchasing forum a while back. I’m posting it to help alleviate everpresent SDS.LESSONS LEARNED It has been said that wisdom is learning from someone else’s experience. After several seaso…



Colorado school does away with grade levels

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A failing Colorado elementary school is trying a dramatic new experiment. They are doing away with grade levels and advancing kids only as they master the material. Kids that get it will help their classmates.
Now that I’ve typed that, it doesn’t seem so radical. I think I’ve heard something about people doing that. I just […]



Free Lance-Star Prints Latest Republican Lie

By From http://fred2blue.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I know, I’m as shocked as you are.
FLS:
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich thinks everything wrong with the $790 billion federal stimulus package before Congress can be boiled down to one thing: a mouse.
Specifically, a mouse that lives in the San Francisco Bay area. The last version of the stimulus package Gingrich saw contained […]



Another priceless quote from the esteemed Gary Wilson, Director of Economic Development for Caroline County.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A follow-up to my previous post:
Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 31, 2001:
Although Caroline County hasn’t calculated the economic impact the jamboree has on the region, officials say the quadrennial gathering is one of the most significant economic events in the area. On state Route 207 leading from Interstate 95 to Bowling Green, gas stations, restaurants and local […]



How to Get Out of your Personal Comfort Zone

By From http://www.DaliBurgado.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

5 Easy steps to get out of your personal comfort zone and see growth in your online entrepreneur journey.
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Carl’s is Open! Carl’s is Open!

By From http://sarahiouslyspeaking.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

 
It’s time to get your frozen custard on!  Carl’s is open for the season starting today!  What better gift could you give your Valentine than a frozen treat from Fredericksburg’s favorite dessert stop!  Let’s stimulate the economy and get some sundaes!  WhooHoo!



The new consumer safety standards for children’s products will kill childhood

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Politics

Another royal fuck up by our benevolent Federal Govt. The lead testing standards for any product intended for use by a child under 12 are only affordable by the Mattel’s and Hasbro’s of the world. If you sell handmade toys on Etsy or Ebay you will be required to test a sample from every batch […]



Happy Birthday Fred-Spot

By From http://questeverything.blogspot.com/ • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Remarks commemorating the 82nd birthday of the Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania National Battlefield Parks:In 1863 to be an Irish immigrant in America was to facediscrimination and ridicule yet Peter Welsh joined the 28thMass. Vols. and in a letter that yea…