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If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write something worth reading or do things worth the writing. ~ Benjamin Franklin ~

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Entries from March 2005

Terri Schiavo - Home at last.

March 31st, 2005 No Comments

It is over.

Fifteen years too late, but Terri’s long nightmare is finally over. Perhaps now Terri’s parents can let her go and perhaps the Nation can begin to heal from this media-driven horror story.

Terri Schiavo, Rest in Peace. Omar, out.

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Let’s get this final battle started.

March 30th, 2005 No Comments

I’m ready to get this final battle behind me. The battle to clear my name and my debt.

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New “high-tech” cutter being built for Coast Guard

March 30th, 2005 No Comments

Yesterday, March 29th, 2005, the keel was laid on America’s latest Coast Guard Cutter. Here’s some info… WJTC-TV (PASCAGOULA, Miss.) March 29 — “It’s the latest weapon in the nation’s homeland security arsenal and its being built close to home. It’s an ultra-sophisticated “high-tech national security cutter” for the Coast Guard. The new National Security Cutter will [...]

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Only in Alabama…

March 30th, 2005 No Comments

ENTERPRISE, Ala. (AP) — A 7-year-old who apparently wanted to play with friends couldn’t wait. He drove off in his father’s truck, eventually running it into a ditch before police officers managed to coax him out of the vehicle.

The boy was driving the big, dual-wheel truck erratically along Highway 27 when other drivers called police [...]

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A correction, or an update?

March 30th, 2005 2 Comments

Imagine the look on the faces of baddies as one falls with a HUGE hole in him and the supposed victem disappears behind a cloud of white smoke!

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Gathering of the Blogs!

March 29th, 2005 1 Comment

Tis time once again for the Gathering of the Blogs!

Be there Scottish blood in ye veins, (or if ya simply like to wear the kilt…), then you should join yer blog to our Cause. With any luck something will start a wee ruckus an’ we can once again hunt Englishmen! (Though as was proved [...]

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Best Wishes to an Arch-Nemesis

March 29th, 2005 1 Comment

Wha…? The Bull has an Arch-Nemesis?

Aye. He is a very powerful man. Not just in his hometwon - where he is akin to God - but Nationwide. His name is Jerry Falwell of Lynchburg, VA. And he is now in critical care with a serious illness.

Jerry and I have had only two encounters face-to-face. Both I [...]

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Darwin Award? Still it is true!

March 29th, 2005 No Comments

The following is an actual, documented, case of terminal stupidity…

Darwin Award

We have a winner…!

The following mind-boggling attempt at a crime spree in Washington appeared to be the robber’s first (and last), due to his lack of a previous record of violence, and his terminally stupid choices:

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The Theme Switcher

March 28th, 2005 1 Comment

Currently this blog is running a ‘Theme Switcher’ for both your amusement, and mine. Good ol’ Alex King is running a WP 1.5 Theme Contest. In honor of that effort all of my favorite themes are listed in the Switcher you’ll find elsewhere on this page.

Some of these themes are quite good. Especially Jakarta 1.51 [...]

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Midgard Lives!

March 27th, 2005 1 Comment

Don’t ask me how or why this poor wee Common Central American Boa has survived, but she has! Tonight I took her out for some socialization and she proceeded to shed her entire skin as she twined through my fingers. That’s right, she shed in my hands! That was cool. And her hide is once [...]

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Another Follow-up: USS San Francisco (SSN-711)

March 26th, 2005 No Comments

Six submariners assigned to the submarine USS San Francisco (SSN711) have been punished for dereliction of duty or putting a vessel in danger in connection with a Jan. 8 incident…

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Food fer Campin’!

March 26th, 2005 1 Comment

Well, looks like Graumagus from Frizzen Sparks has been bitten by the camping bug. It happens. Especially to us ol’ buckskinners! Hell, ever since I read his latest posting my mouth has been watering for some campfire cooking and my back has gone into “pre-stiffness mode” in readiness to sleep on the ground!

Ok, Graumagus. You [...]

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Well, get out the Kleenex box.

March 26th, 2005 No Comments

The following is an email I received this morning from one of my email list. “GrannyFairyKat” is a very special person in our lives. She is the Pagan Priestess that Handfasted (married) me and Lady Beth last April. Her husband is working in Kabul, Afganastan and sent her a very special letter that needs to [...]

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