Basil’s Blog

The first visit to Appalachian Power Park in Charleston, WV by the Columbus Catfish got off to a rough start Wednesday night. The West Virginia Power bested the Catfish 8-4 behind the pitching of SAL ERA leader William Inman.
The Catfish jumped to an early lead when C Anthony Harper doubled in the first inning, scoring [...]

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From CNN:
Dozens dead in Sri Lankan fighting
Kerry, Murtha call for U.S. withdrawal
From CNN:
Evolution opponents suffer setback
Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer to sue
From WMUR:
Iraq vet saves man from river
Saw river following man, pull knife
From WYFF:
Heat wave tests power company
Asks what was biggest hit prior to “Always and Forever”
From KFOX:
Rain causes four-vehicle crash
Arrested, makes bail
From KOAT:
Rain forces apartment evacuation
Second [...]

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Today’s picnic basket of items from my blogroll.

Pet’s Garden has pretty flowers.

Rodeo of the Mind tells why Israel must win (part 2).
The Bullwinkle Blog looks at the Marine that’s suing Murtha.
RightWingDuck (IMAO) weighs in on Mel Gibson.
Laurence Simon (Is Full Of Crap) explains the difference between propogandists and journalists.
SarahK (mountaineer musings) has another drug problem.
The [...]

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We’re trying something different here in August. You know we have those blog interviews? The ones where bloggers sign up to be interviewed, then we take questions? And then the blogger answers them? Yeah, the interviews. Those things.
Something’s bothered me lately. It may be just the summer. It may be that people are too busy. [...]

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