Our sweet little cat Zoom has been missing for five days now. Zoom was abandoned in the park that borders our property about a year ago. He adopted us. He’s very shy, but he trusts us. When I go out on the deck with my morning cuppa java, he is usually waiting for me. He greets me with chirps and miraows and mutterings, and once I settle down and have my first sip he jumps into my lap and snuggles…
Weekly Unconscious Mutterings Meme – Week 181 Requirements :: Syllabus Pizza :: Beer Dating :: Single Issue :: Disagreement Sharp :: Dull Distinguish :: Reality Remote :: Control Felony :: Trial Exercise :: Wander Choose :: Freedom
Police giving away guns in Tennessee. Sigh. Radio announcement via Every Stretch of the Imagination: S[…] County Fraternal Order of Police, […] Lodge #··, will host a dinner Saturday, June 24, from 11:00AM until 5:00PM at the W[…] Municipal Building. Tickets are $10.00 each and are on sale now. Donors are eligible to win one of four door prizes, including an inline muzzle-loader, a Remington .22 rifle, a Remington high-power rifle, and a Remington shotgun. You don’t have to be…
Aunt Elaine sent me this, a circulating email. I always check these out. This one is not a hoax. The email calls this the rarest of all atmostpheric phenomena, a “fire rainbow.” Clouds have to be cirrus, at least 20k feet in the air, with just the right amount of ice crystals and the sun has to hit the clouds at precisely 50 degrees. Yup, you get the right combination of conditions and – voila! beauty. From Snopes This is…
Ask your representative to support H.R.5052 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women’s Services Act which requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to: (1) promulgate rules prohibiting persons from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such persons provide abortion services; and (2) enforce violations of such rules as unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. Even if you are pro-life/anti-choice, you should support this bill. There is no reason that…
Bush finally decided to veto something after six years: Stem cell research – a bill that even this Congress passed in both Houses. “Now that’s something to save yer virgin veto for! All the people who might benefit from the research – well, they don’t matter so much. Those are future people – they don’t hardly count, not like those itty bitty blobs of cells so dear to the heart of that God-guy who’s gonna kill all you damn Liberals…