Brunch 12-24-2005
Dec 24th, 2005 by Basil
Try one of these specials with your weekend brunch:
- Smash (The Military Outpost) has the story on a MilBlogger killed by his wife (also a blogger) [via The Indepundit]
- Conservative Cat explains Mary Katherine Gallagher
- Sean Gleeson says “Hi, Bob”
- Beth hands out presents
- bRight & Early finds the NSA isn’t the only one spying
- Jeff H. (Think Sink) has the story of a soldier in the War on Christmas
- Laura (Just Another Day in the USA) rides with the Repo Man
- 7 Deadly Sins wants help with Chinese
- Cathy Knits … and muses on the irony of Wal-mart
- Phin (Alliance version) reviews Performancing for Firefox
- Public Eye says Jesus Christ doesn’t approve
- Tiffany (Blown Fuse) has a rough week
- Hooah Wife is interviewing me
Patriotic Weight Loss
Meet Private Roderick Evans of Detroit. He’s 39 and he has a son old enough to be in the military.
That is not how he looks now. That is how he looked three years ago when he was 418 pounds. A recruiter came to his home to talk about having his son e…
Open Trackback Holiday
While we’re resting for holidays, make a link to this post, then trackback this URL and - sooner or later - a link to your post will be added at the end of this one. If you can’t make a trackback, use Simpletrack di Adam Kalsey or Wizbang Standalone …
Crackdowns
I’m not taking a shot at our hardworking law enforcement people but asking questions of their bosses and local politicians. Am I making a point or missing something?
Merry Christmas Basil!
No Palace For A King
Note to readers: Unfortunately, Peace got hold of some bad fruitcake and will not be checking in this week. Unlike our other stories, the following is most definitely based on real people and events. Bethlehem What did I think I’d
Beverly Young for US Senate
Beverly’s views may be a little more liberal than some Republicans would like, but she isn’t Nelson by a mile. The US Senate could use someone who swears like a Marine and sincerely cares for those servicemen at the same time.
I Am Ashamed
Today I am ashamed to be an American…
Merry Christmas to you and mrs. basil and the sisters, basil!
BTW, I WOULD buy you that scoreboard spot, if I could!
Top Ten (Profound) News Headlines
If you’ve ever been checking out headlines and your head snapped back and you said wha…this is probably what you saw:
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Christmas Song Puzzle
Try to figure out what Christmas related song is being described.
Answers in the extended entry.
No cheating now
Merry Christmas to All!
Merry Christmas to you all!
More mistakes made by Spielberg in promoting Munic
The ultra-establishment Haaretz daily reports that Steven Spielberg is hiring Eyal Arad to help promote Munich, which, as some sources mentioned in the earlier post have said, is a classic disaster of the morally equivalent type
How The Rudolph Stole Christmas
Rudolph does not fit in. Hermey the elf does not fit in. Yukon Cornelius does not fit in. Bumble the Abominable Snowman does not fit in. The citizens of the Island of Misfit Toys do not fit in.
No one fits in. And yet everyone is needed.
Rudolph guid…
Merry Christmas Basil. Have a safe and very happy holiday season.
The Chandelier Tree
Last year: a set of sparkling trains along the circular drive, and an entire mansion made into a gingerbread castle… If my night photography turns out, I’ll post one.
Roe v. Hwang
The last few days have seen a major story break, one that will reverberate through scientific, academic, and corporate circles for years. Here’s one headline I picked up via Drudge: “South Korean researcher Hwang Woo-suk faked results of at…
Raising Kofi’s Kids
How to Raise Your Kids the UN Way
The UN has a great deal of policy experience in areas vital to proper child-raising. We’ve talked it over at a few expensive parties and have managed to boil the vast wealth of information down to this cocktail na…
Merry Christmas Basil!
A Christmas morning laugh(goof)
http://Thanks to the Palm Beach Post. I won’t be too hard on the Post here, Someone obviously goofed putting up a wrong headline here.
Will she get hit for roaming charges?
For the trip to the hospital.
Merry Christmas To The Blogosphere (OPEN THREAD)
I wish you all, my wonderful faithful readers, and all the Bloggers in the Blogosphere, a very Merry Christmas and a Happy Hannukah.