FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE FOLLOWING EXCERPT MAKES AS MUCH SENSE ON QUEEN’S HOMECOMING AS ANYTHING ELSE I’VE READ…..COMMENTS OF COURSE FROM USERS AND TEETOTALERS ARE WELCOME, EH? (SO GIVEN THIS HYPOTHESIS, MOVING HOMECOMING TO JANUARY WOULD MAKE NO DIFFERENCE AT ALL IN DRINKING BEHAVIOURS…..) March 4, 2008 When People Drink Themselves Silly, and [...]
HERE IS ONE REASON–THIS IS MY HOME TOWN REGION….IT’S REALLY THE WILD WILD WEST WHERE SIX-GUNS STILL RULE, AND PEOPLE RAISED BY WOLVES AND WITHOUT HOPE THINK THAT A SHOT WILL BRING RICHES….. THERE IS SOMETHING VERY WRONG WITH A POLITY THAT ALLOWS THIS SORT OF THING TO HAPPEN. I LAY BLAME AT THE FEET [...]
THIS THING SPEAKS FOR ITSELF….JUST TO SHOW THAT REAL ESTATE AGENTS & LOCAL GOVERNMENTS REALLY SHOULD DO A GOOD JOB BEFORE ! Spanish Home-Buyer Finds Mummified Body By DANIEL WOOLLS, Associated Press Writer Tuesday, May 15, 2007 (05-15) 14:35 PDT MADRID, Spain (AP) – A man making his first visit to a home he bought [...]
THE FOLLOWING POST, FROM SF GATE, MADE ME DO A DOUBLE-TAKE — THE BILL OF RIGHTS TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION IS SUPPOSTED TO PROTECT REASONABLE SPEECH, ESPECIALLY THAT WHICH CHALLENGES ABUSES OF POWER AT ALL LEVELS. AS A LONG-TIME ANTIWAR ACTIVIST, THE REPORT SENT A CHILL THROUGH ME. THE BASIC FREEDOM OF REPUBLICAN AND PARLIAMENTARY [...]
I cannot say that I made up (fabricated) the following from the local Janesville Wisconsin paper. I often hear my real estate friends talk about a “flat” market, or a “dead” one. But this, friends, is too, too much. Wouldn’t it have been great to be along for the tour………. OWNER LAY DEAD WHILE PAIR [...]
WISH THAT I HAD A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE GREAT SAM BIRNEY, MY SEVENTH GRADE TEACHER AT NORTH HILLSBOROUGH SCHOOL (CA) IN 1953-54, WHO OVERSAW A GREAT CHANGE IN ME FROM CLASSIC BRILLIANT UNDERACHIEVER, TO SOMEONE WHO THOUGHT THAT, HEY, HE MIGHT MAKE SOMETHING OF HIMSELF. BIRNEY, WHO ALWAYS WORE A BOW TIE, RODE ME MERCILESSLY, [...]
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