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Monthly Archives: December 2011
For Auld Lang Syne
And there’s a hand, my trusty friend! And give us a hand o’ thine! And we’ll take a right good-will draught, for auld lang syne. Happy New Year, everyone! Continue reading
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Posted in Personal/Home
Tagged Alfred Lord Tennyson, Auld Lang Syne, New Years, Robert Burns
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The Nine Tailors: A New Year’s Best Read
A winter’s eve in the desolate Holy Land of the English where stolen emeralds and unfaithful servants sow the seeds of mystery and death. The Nine Tailors by Christian author Dorothy L. Sayers is set in the Fen country of northeastern Britain, a bleak marshy landscape where clanging church bells compete for dominion with the cold whistling wind. Continue reading
Posted in Books
Tagged Dorothy L Sayers, East Anglia, Lord Peter Wimsey, The Nine Tailors
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European Union and the Bureaucracy Bullies
The EU meltdown seems to have cooled down for now. After months of poking frenzied fingers into every fiscal hole breaching the dyke of bureaucratic debt, the masters of the EU-nicorn project are now holding their breadth in hopes that all the plugs will hold. Continue reading
Posted in Business/Economy, Political/Social
Tagged EU, Euro, European Union, Nigel Farage
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Military Women from Around the World
A special salute to women in the military from around the globe. Ah, there’s just something about a woman in uniform. The last scene of this video has a bit of a surprise. Continue reading
Gay Marriage Ain’t the Be All nor the End All
That old gaseous put down used by gay marriage maniacs and all others of their political ilk in their attempt to dismiss conservative lesbians and gays as a societal non sequitur gets a common sense going over at Hot Air. Jazz Shaw, columnist for Hot Air’s Green Room, presents the perspective of a closeted conservative lesbian who responds to that liberal head-scratching conundrum: how can gays vote for a Republican? Continue reading
Posted in Lesbian/Gay, Political/Social
Tagged conservative lesbian, gay marriage, Green Room, hot air, in the closet, Jazz Shaw
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Bill Maher: A Cry for Help
When snarky white liberal men expend their life’s energies denigrating the religious spirit and doing so with that swaggering in with the in-crowd sense of superiority, you can bet your bottom dollar that these nasty ninnies are suffering from a basic fear of faith. Continue reading
Posted in Media/Arts/Entertainment, Political/Social
Tagged Bill Maher, Catholics Come Home, HBO, Jesus, Real Time, Tebow, tweet, Twitter
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Battle for the Senate: Republicans Gain Ground
The Republicans’ good chances of gaining majority control of the US Senate just got even better. With the announced retirement of Senator Ben Nelson (D) of Nebraska, the Democrats must now defend 23 Senate seats in 2012 while the Republicans have only 10 seats to defend. Continue reading
Posted in Political/Social
Tagged 2012 elections, Ben Nelson, democrats, Republicans, senate majority
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Cheetah the Chimpanzee Dies
Cheetah the Chimpanzee, co-star of the early Tarzan movies from the 1930s, died on Saturday at the age of 80 from kidney failure. Such a long life span is a phenomenal accomplishment for a chimp considering that most only live approximately 45 years in captivity. Continue reading
Posted in Media/Arts/Entertainment
Tagged Cheetah, chimpanzee, Johnny Sheffield, Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Tarzan
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Volkswagen and the Namby-Pamby Male
The latest Volkswagen commercial has been making the advertising rounds and it’s giving us a glimpse of just what type of down market male this car company is attempting to attract. Continue reading
Posted in Media/Arts/Entertainment
Tagged commercial, Sign Then Drive, Vegas, Volkswagen, VW
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British Military Wives Sing for their Servicemen
Wherever You Are is a moving love song written by Royal Wedding composer Paul Mealor for the choir to sing at The Royal British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance. The music is set to a poem compiled from letters to and from the servicemen and their wives on a 6-month tour of duty in Afghanistan. It is the raw emotion of the song that has touched so many of the British public. Continue reading
Linus Reminds Us of the True Meaning of Christmas
It’s not the mall, it’s not the gifts, it’s not the tree, it’s not the turkey, and it’s not the festivities nor the fuss. The true meaning of Christmas, as Linus reminds us, is the birth of the babe in Bethlehem. Continue reading
Merry Christmas to All!
Fröhliche Weihnachten! Nollaig Shona Daoibh! Naadelik looan na looan blethen noweth! Merry Christmas in three languages, German, Irish, and Cornish. I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday in any language. Continue reading
Christmas is Almost Here!
Tomorrow is Christmas Eve day, the best day of the year. So while you’re donning your gay apparel and decking your holiday halls, here’s a little Disney delight to put you in that Christmas card frame of mind. Continue reading
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
I’m an avid Tolkien fan and was very impressed with Peter Jackson’s cinematic production of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. So, I’m now eagerly awaiting his next project, The Hobbit. Continue reading
Posted in Media/Arts/Entertainment
Tagged An Unexpected Journey, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit, Tolkien
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Winter Solstice 2012
The night is dark and the sun is gone,
Yet we know that the wheel turns on.
Through midnight’s hour, solid and dark,
Within our hearts there remains a spark.
Blessed be! Continue reading
Tebow Gets Toppled
Is Tebow mania at an end? Can it be that Not So Tiny Tim is now down for the count? Say it ain’t so, Denver. Continue reading
Reprieve for the Incandescent Light Bulb
The incandescent light bulb will be around a bit longer now that the GOP seems to have effectively booted the ban on the bulb that was to go into effect in January 2012. And of course, General Electric, the company that proclaims crony capitalism as their most important product, is not very happy about the rebirth of that old-fashioned energy waster. Continue reading
Posted in Business/Economy, Political/Social
Tagged CFL bulbs, General Electric, incandescent bulbs, mercury
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Lesbian Chic: Where Clothes and Cars Meet the Masses
Lesbian Chic: Where Clothes and Cars Meet the Masses Continue reading
Posted in Lesbian/Gay, Media/Arts/Entertainment
Tagged car, commerical, Italy, lesbian, Miss Sixty Twingo, Renault
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Christmas Quotes: The Good, the Bad, the Funny
Christmas Quotes: the Good, the Bad, the Funny Continue reading
Mrs. Peel: The Avenging Woman
A lightly erotic fantasy Friday brought to you courtesy of Mrs. Emma Peel aka Diana Rigg. Mrs. Peel puts paid to those female eunuchs in the Robert Palmer dime-a-dozen mannequin music video. She’s simply irresistible. Continue reading
Posted in Media/Arts/Entertainment
Tagged Diana Rigg, Emma Peel, Mrs. Peel, Robert Palmer, The Avengers
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Catholic Flash Mob: Jesus Takes the Mall
As the Left-wing secular legions attempt to drive our religious heritage from the American public stage, there are some brave souls out there who are pushing back against the hellions of anti-religious hate. Continue reading
Posted in Political/Social, Religion and Spirituality
Tagged Catholic, Flash Mob, Saint Raymond's Catholic Church
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Once Again it’s Tebow Time: Broncos Win!
Once again, Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos pull out another comeback victory. Down 10 – 0 to the Chicago Bears, Tebow plowed down the field and threw a 10-yard pass for a touchdown with just over two minutes left in regulation play. A 59-yard field goal would tie the game. Despite the Bears winning the toss in overtime, a fumble gave the ball to the Broncos and another long field goal clinched the win. Continue reading
