Basil’s Blog

Catfish pitcher Chris Malone pitched 8 perfect innings, allowed a single hit and an unearned run in the 9th, and Columbus won the second game of the four-game series in Greenville tonight, 3-1.
The Bombers (Red Sox) won the first game Monday night, 7-2. Tonight, it was a pitcher’s duel, with the Catfish scoring the winning [...]

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From ABC News:
Russia to Pull Troops From Georgia by 2008
Waycross residents delighted by news
From ABC News:
Path Cleared for Rehnquist’s Retirement
Has broken off affairs with Ginsburg, O’Connor, Souter
From CNN:
Viagra-vision link probed
Big surprise: Men get hard-ons and go blind
From CNN:
Doctors call for kitchen knife ban
GOP warns: Not what our forefathers intended
From CNNmoney:
France slaps Europe
Europe responds: "France hits [...]

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Try one of these specials with your supper:

Gun-Toting Liberal wants you.
Sailor in the Desert looks at Sgrena’s truth.
Loren Kohl married a doctor.
An American Housewife is telling Reader’s Digest to plug a different kind of meme.
aTypicalJoe promotes atypical marriage.

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Try one of these specials with your lunch:

Beth answers the question: "What is the Cotillion?" (Hint: It’s Babe Blogging!)
The Therapist says Zarqawi and Bin-Laden are still working together.
Knowledge Is Power has a photo of the new French prime minister.
Kim (Ramble Strip) laughs at famous people.
Red State Rant says there’s a story developing in Saudi Arabia.

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Try one of these specials with your breakfast:

IFOC News has a report on the French vote.
The Therapist reports on another Senate compromise.
Tommy Lasorda discusses slumps.
Confederate Yankee discusses Amnesty International’s report.
Pros and Cons discusses biological warfare.
Wizbang posts caption contest winners.

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The wounding of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi made the news this week. Harvey, being the kind soul he is, issued an assignment for Alliance members to send a “get well” card to al-Zarqawi.
Despite the fact the U.S. military captured his laptop earlier this year, I am confident that he will find another.
So, here is my e-card [...]

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From ABC News:
Fire Allegedly Set to Get Guests to Leave
It worked
From ABC News:
Devils Steaming Over Criticism of Name
Will change name, strike fear in hearts of opponents as The New Jersey Fluffy Kittens
From ABC News:
Rev. Who Denied God Exists Back in Pulpit
Democrats to try same strategy, replace Howard Dean with Rush Limbaugh
From ABC News:
57-Year-Old’s Prom Night [...]

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Try one of these specials with your holiday brunch:

Blackfive has suggestion on how to help the troops.
Red State Rant has a remembrance.
Beth (actually her daughter) has a letter to the troops.
Right Wing Nut House says it’s for the living, too.
Mustang 23 says this year, it’s different.
A Sailor in the Desert shares his thoughts.
Conservative Cat shares [...]

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Yes, it’s been a while since I looked at the search engine queries that people have used to get to this little blog. There have been a couple of reasons for this.
When I was doing this on a regular basis a couple of months back, it did something which is sort of funny, but then [...]

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The Catfish winning streak ended at five games today as they dropped the final game of the series with the Hickory Crawdads (Pirates) 4-3. Although Columbus out-hit Hickory, two unearned runs did in the Catfish. The one-run loss with the 15th the Catfish have suffered this year.
Despite the loss, the Catfish took 3 of [...]

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