Archive for February, 2010

Whew! So far so good…just windy!

By From http://fburg-weather.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I’ve been keeping an eye on the current storm for more than altruistic reasons as I had to travel back home this morning via Reagan National Airport. I was hoping the models were right that showed the major nor’easter staying well off to our east, and …



Ink in the Civil War

By From http://thehouseoncarolinestreet.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I went to the Virginia Historical Society library today to look at a fragmentary diary kept by Betty Herndon Maury’s sister-in-law, Susan Crutchfield Maury. The library’s record for this diary says it was written in 1864. By chance, I had read the foll…



Ink in the Civil War

By From http://thehouseoncarolinestreet.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I went to the Virginia Historical Society library today to look at a fragmentary diary kept by Betty Herndon Maury’s sister-in-law, Susan Crutchfield Maury. The library’s record for this diary says it was written in 1864. By chance, I had read the foll…



Ink in the Civil War

By From http://thehouseoncarolinestreet.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I went to the Virginia Historical Society library today to look at a fragmentary diary kept by Betty Herndon Maury’s sister-in-law, Susan Crutchfield Maury. The library’s record for this diary says it was written in 1864. By chance, I had read the foll…



Film Screening: Garbage Dreams & Dirt

By From http://rifilmfestival.com • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Events

Get dirty with RIFF Saturday night as we screen two documentaries focusing on the environment.
Come join us for the opening of our 2010 season with the following films:
Garbage Dreams follows three boys born into the trash trade in Cairo, Egypt. This film shows a culture at a crossroads and weaves personal fears, family tensions, […]



New Flash: A Killer Whale kills somebody

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I took this picture back in November on our trip to FL. I think it is Dawn Brancheau, the women that was killed by an Orca at Sea World yesterday. My caption is definitely less funny now than it was 3 months ago – but I have this thing about not changing history so I’m […]



Ink in the Civil War

By From http://thehouseoncarolinestreet.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I went to the Virginia Historical Society library today to look at a fragmentary diary kept by Betty Herndon Maury’s sister-in-law, Susan Crutchfield Maury. The library’s record for this diary says it was written in 1864. By chance, I had read the foll…



Ink in the Civil War

By From http://thehouseoncarolinestreet.blogspot.com/ • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I went to the Virginia Historical Society library today to look at a fragmentary diary kept by Betty Herndon Maury’s sister-in-law, Susan Crutchfield Maury. The library’s record for this diary says it was written in 1864. By chance, I had read the foll…



Links for 2010-02-24 [del.icio.us]

By From http://www.DaliBurgado.com • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local



Pretend Christians

By From http://www.odonnellweb.com • Feb 24th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

In Texas, you have to pretend you are Christian if you want your neighbors to allow their children to play with your children.
But remember, it’s free thinking liberals that are intolerant.