Archive for February, 2009

The Lewis Store

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

The Lewis Store, on the corner of Lewis and Caroline Sts., was constructed in 1749 and is considered one of the oldest surviving retail buildings in America. It was renovated in 2002 by the Historic Fredericksburg Foundation, for use as their office an…



30th Anniversary of the Blue Gray Breweriana Show

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

The largest breweriana show in the East celebrates its thirty-year anniversary this week. I stopped by the Blue Gray Show for a few hours Thursday evening. It seems as if every flat surface, horizontal or vertical, is covered with cans, bottles, glassw…



Creationist Science Fair Ideas

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

Courtesy of the Twin Cities Creation Science Association. Sadly, this is not a spoof site.
5. What can we learn from the Amish blood disease and sixth finger? Compare this to the half Jewish Samaritans

Huh?

8. How much voltage or current can a human take before he is killed? Could do experiments on a plant.
Could also do […]



Elsewhere on the Internet (February 12th 20:51)

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

FARK.com: (4207486) Port Newark agents seize 5 million Sudafed pills, but only after bringing a cardboard picture of the pills to the dock and showing their ID, then they got the actual pills – I LOL#039;ed at this headline



Gary Wilson is an outright, pathological liar; and I have proof.

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

Here’s what Gary Wilson had to say about the National Boy Scout Jamboree leaving Caroline County in today’s edition of the Richmond Times-Dispatch:
Meanwhile, Caroline County Economic Development Director Gary Wilson said yesterday that the county wasn’t particularly stung by the loss, because the jamboree was self-contained and didn’t add that much to the local economy.
[…]
The […]



Terry McAuliffe for Commerce Secretary

By From http://fred2blue.com • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

There’s a very good reason Terry McAuliffe decided to run for Governor of Virginia only after Barack Obama clinched the Democratic nomination for President. One of the worst kept secrets in D.C. was that McAuliffe would have been Secretary of Commerce in a Hillary Clinton administration.
Now you have got to give it to Hillary on […]



After Criticizing Democrats for Raising Money During Session…

By From http://fred2blue.com • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Stafford

Why were Stafford Democrats handing this out Thursday night? Go to Blue Commonwealth and find out.



McDonald’s Packaging Fail

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

May contain nuts?



Elsewhere on the Internet (February 12th 17:39)

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Fredericksburg.com – Vet volunteers for new challenge – This is great story, although I worry about his long term health issues from the concussions in Iraq



Great one, Gary: National Boy Scout Jamboree moving to Goshen, Virginia.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Feb 12th, 2009 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I wonder how much sales and gasoline taxes the country is going to lose from buses that used to stop at Carmel Church (Richmond Times-Dispatch):
The Boy Scouts of America may be doing a good deed for Virginia and West Virginia.
The organization announced yesterday it has settled on Goshen, Va., as the permanent home for its […]