Basil’s Blog

Because of last night’s rainout, the Columbus Catfish played two 7-inning games with the Rome Braves tonight. The first game had Rome winning 8-3, but the second game was all Columbus, as the Catfish won 12-1.
Game 1
Rome jumped out to a 5-0 lead in game one with 2 runs, 1 unearned, in the 3rd, on [...]

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From ABC News:
India State to Dump Windows for Linux
Hackers seek new challenges
From ABC News:
Campus Cops Enforce Traffic on Segway
Tells offenders “Stop, or I’ll look like a dork!”
From ABC News:
Anti-Bush Shirt OK in School, Court Says
Likes girlfriend shaved
From ABC News:
MLK Memorial Dream Soon to Be a Reality
Easier than the “the sons of former slaves and the [...]

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Items of interest from my blogroll.

GOP and College finds BDS running rampant.
Olah Chadasha (Greetings from the French Hill) remembered Katrina.
The Buzz Blog looks at conversion at gunpoint.
The Chip Mathis Experience says the invasion has begun.
LostInLimoOhio (The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns) looks at some folks getting screwed at the gas pump.
The Dread Pundit Bluto finds [...]

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From the Columbus Catfish:
The Columbus Catfish will celebrate the accomplishments of the 2006 World Champion Columbus Northern Little League team during the Catfish home finale against the Rome Braves Thursday at 7:00pm at Golden Park. As a salute to Columbus, Georgia little leaguers, the Catfish will host Little League Appreciation Night. All area little leaguers [...]

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Two days ago, I noticed that I still get lots of hits to old posts here at this little blog. And I got to thinking.
A while back, I installed a plug-in that closes old posts from comments and TrackBacks. The idea was to reduce spam.
So, this week, I wondered if perhaps I had over-reacted. I [...]

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From WYFF:
Police chief: Rape case ‘politically motivated’
Been screwing his constituants for years
From CNN:
Sources: State Department official source of Plame leak
Investigation planned to find who leaked source of leak
From CNN:
Comic sues Jews for Jesus
Jesus thanks comic for coming to his defense
From CNN:
‘For sale’ sign up on Gilligan’s boat
Package includes hole in side, spinning life preserver
From ABC [...]

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Items of interest from my blogroll.

GOP and College talks about the weather.
Olah Chadasha (Greetings from the French Hill) has a book assignment.
ArmyWifeToddlerMom had a book assignment, too.
Thespis Journal hosts the Carnival of Education.
Lil’ Duck Duck hosts Carnival of the Vanities.
Dash (The Boiling Point) looks at the Naked Tickler.
The Bullwinkle Blog looks at the liberals’ view [...]

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After jumping to an early lead, the Columbus Catfish committed 4 errors to allow the Rome Braves to battle back and tie the game, before losing to Rome in the 11th inning, 9-5.
In the 1st inning, CF Bridger Hunt scored on 2B Travis Denker’s sacrifice fly.
In the 3rd, LF Adam Godwin scored after reaching on [...]

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From ABC News:
Receding Texas Lake Reveals Prehistoric Skeleton
Nancy Pelosi vacations in Lone Star State
From ABC News:
NASA Gives OK to Bring Shuttle Indoors
Warns scientists to not throw it around
From ABC News:
When a Twin Turns Into a Parasite
Tori Hunter eats all the groceries, leaves clothes on floor
From ABC News:
Woman Wrecks While Teaching Dog to Drive
One more bitch [...]

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Items of interest from my blogroll.

GOP and College compares facts to the liberal line.
Olah Chadasha (Greetings from the French Hill) has one of those days.
Taleena (Sun Comprehending Glass) looks forward to “The Moon is a Harsh Mistress”
Cathy (Sunday Morning Coffee) has an idea for the next season of “Who Wants to be a Superhero”
Laura Long [...]

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