Mrs. O has a "Teresa Heinz-Kerry" Moment in my Hometown
Byron York reports on an campaign stop last week with Michelle Obama at the Zanesville Day Nursery. At this informal gathering, Mrs. Obama chats with some moms and demonstrates her capacity [more...]
Date: 2008-03-03 19:50:14
Blog: No Left Turns ...
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Vegas by Southwest
One trip ends, another begins. In a few hours I’ll be back in Gatwick ... for the annual geek Summer camp that is South by Southwest. I’ll be in transit on Thursday, spending most of the day hanging around the airport in Dallas. If you’ve also got some time to kill there, send [more...]
Date: 2008-03-03 23:04:47
Blog: Adactio: Jeremy Keith...
The Gayest Songs of All Time...
To help celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, Samesame.com.au ran a poll last month and asked the readers to vote for the all time camp classics ... . Cher “Believe” 13. Diana Ross “I’m Coming Out” 14. Bronski Beat “Smalltown Boy” 15. Judy Garland “Over [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 19:29:27
Blog: A Flat with a View...
Huckabee, Health and Fitness Guru
The biggest winner among the 2008 losers is fielding job offers from cable news networks, but there is a better career move available. Richard Simmons turns 60 this summer, and Mike Huckabee is the perfect candidate to fill ... ," Huckabee made a little concentration-camp joke that did not go over too well with Jewish advocates [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 15:41:53
Blog: Connecting.the.Dots...
Climate Camp 2008 at Kingsnorth power station
Invitation to the Camp for Climate Action at Kingsnorth Power Station August 3-11 2008 Day of Mass Action at Kingsnorth: Saturday August 9th, ... without leaders by everyone who comes along, the camp will be a working ecological village using ... This summer the Camp for Climate Action will pitch its tents outside Kingsnorth coal-fired power station [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 21:23:55
Blog: Another Green World...
“Girls Rock!” - Moira Macdonald reviews
“Girls Rock!” - Moira Macdonald reviews Much of “Girls Rock! ... . But this tale of a group of girls at a Portland rock ‘n’ roll summer camp is not at all about cuteness, or really even about music: It’s about female empowerment. Read more Women on Film, Reviews [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 04:12:22
Blog: Alliance of Women Film ...
Week Eight
Today marks Robbie’s eighth consecutive day at home. A record since January 19 ... and so far has managed pretty well. He still tires easy and as the week wore on, he got paler and paler ... intriguing, a blend of being camp counselor and educator. He’s been watching them for a while [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 15:31:43
Blog: Bob Greenberger...
Looking forward by looking back
Between us we’ve been supporting Intel’s science competitions for more than ten years ... develop a camaraderie that’s kind of like going to summer camp. They’ll be friends for life ... in their own right – for a week of activities in Washington D.C. Besides several days of intense judging [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 09:54:59
Blog: Blogs@Intel · Intel Cor...
Priest faces jail for sex assaults
A DISGRACED priest has been told he faces a prison sentence for the historic sex abuse of two teenagers ... at a summer camp in 1975 and four years later they were part of a group who went on a pilgrimage ... on a boy of 17 and had admitted sexually assaulting the victim in the same incident after getting [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 20:02:19
Blog: Clerical Whispers...
Invitation to the Camp for Climate Action
Invitation to the Camp for Climate Action at Kingsnorth Power Station August 3-11 2008 www.climatecamp.org.uk Low-impact living // education // high-impact direct action This summer the Camp for Climate ... of education, sustainable living and direct action. Everyone is invited to the camp, which is now part [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 12:06:31
Blog: Climate Change Action...
Lots to be Thankful for...
Lots to be Thankful for... We've almost made it to Saturday! I'm so thankful for God's grace this week ... for this experience Stephen has had. In the mornings they did manual labor getting the camp ready for summer. In the afternoons, they had 60-80 kids at their VBS every day. Stephen was able to announce [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 16:42:52
Blog: Conley Clan...
SXSW 2008: What Teens Want Online & On Their Phones
What Teens Want Online & On Their Phones John Davison Pres, What They Like Anastasia Goodstein Publisher, Ypulse Saturday, 10am, March 8 2008, Room 9, Level 3 AG: Really excited to be here this morning, we have the experts - the teens here today, want to thank a couple people - Amy and Beth, [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 15:53:20
Blog: Extenuating Circumstanc...
EW's Most 'Dateable' Small-Screen Players Make Us Swoon And Squirm [Wet Television Dreams]
Every TV nut (well, isn't that all of us here?) ... over at EW decided to compile a Top 30 reader's choice collection of the small-screen boys and girls ... . De. Camp), as well as the most erroneous, mind-boggling oversight missing from the group: Among [more...]
Date: 2008-03-04 17:48:28
Blog: Defamer, the L.A. Gossi...
McCain Flares with Anger At Reporter
McCain Flares with Anger At Reporter 03-07-08 1:16 A GMT-08 Yeah, that's the one we'd want to be answering the phone at 3am! Not! Again he resembles Bush who was known as the one to have a barbeque with ( [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 05:23:00
Blog: .Common Sense...
CONVENTION ADDRESS
THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF LOUISIANA FEBRUARY 28, 2008 Meeting in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Baton Rouge The 171st Convention of the Diocese The theme chosen for this convention – Be Ye Reconciled - comes from an experience of my past when as a seminarian I was introduced to the Committee of Southern Churchmen [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 17:40:25
Blog: The Bishop's Blog...
The Other Boleyn Girl
This post is long overdue, so I'll be talking about some old news. I've just been so busy lately, and dealing with election stuff all night on Tuesday while having a midterm this morning didn't help things. Before I get to the news, I want to get on my soapbox real quick [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 03:42:56
Blog: Inside the Mind of a Ne...
Oops!
Brant really cracks me up. I mean, who else do I "know" who has personally hung up on Barack Obama - not once, but twice! ... with some other guys at summer camp. But that's still not in the same league ... , once, and still got the job; but that still isn't measuring up to Brant's claim to infamy. Oh well [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 19:04:00
Blog: Euphrony rambles...
Salafi-jihadism in Lebanon
by Gary C. Gambill As Lebanon looks back on a summer of vicious fighting between the army and Fatah al-Islam that left 168 soldiers dead, armed Salafi-jihadist networks continue to operate beyond the ruins of the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp with relative impunity. Contrary to the conventional wisdom among many terrorism analysts [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 23:38:15
Blog: Oil and power has made...
Murder victim remembered in song
By JANE STEVENSON, SUN MEDIA The 2005 murder of Markham's Alicia Ross has been memorialized in a poignant song by alt-country star -- and Ottawa ... Sun Media this week. "I wondered how she could find the strength to be that person. She just looked ... will go to the Ross family-supported Project CANOE, which sends underprivileged or troubled kids to summ [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 21:20:53
Blog: Holly's Fight for Justi...
It's Time to Think About Going to Figure Skating Camp
At this time of year, some figure skaters are making their summer skating plans. A popular option for ice skaters is to spend all or part of the summer... [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 00:20:23
Blog: About.com Figure Skatin...
College Callgirl at Christian Camp
The College Callgirl recollects her childhood and time she spent at a Christian summer camp. The kids there acted (wait for it…) ... seem to be recurring at Christian summer camps [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 14:00:28
Blog: Friendly Atheist...
Red Hat High campers are bridging the digital divide
Red Hat High campers are bridging the digital divide One of the things Red Hat CEO Matthew Szulik loses sleep over is the digital divide, ... to create Red Hat High, a week-long technology summer camp for eighth- and ninth-grade students. [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 22:08:25
Blog: Tina Gasperson - open s...
Catholic school closings announced
Catholic school closings announced March 7 ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLOSURES AND MERGERS Here’s the official press release: March 7, 2008; New York, NY. — In an effort to strengthen its large elementary school system with a strategic redeployment of resources including enriched educational opportunities for [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 20:09:50
Blog: The Hall Monitor ...
A life without love
A life without love Filed under: Personal — site admin @ 10:14 am I have never been in love ... , and thought that was enough—that was what college was for, wasn’t it? That summer I was attending a “youth camp”, an interlude designed by the church authorities to enable young men and women to meet [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 14:14:29
Blog: The Compulsive Explaine...
March 7th
Jay Johnson currently serves as the Middle Distance Coach for the University of Colorado, his alma mater, where he has coached for more than five years. In addition to his coaching responsibilities, Coach Jay directs the Boulder Running Camp, one of the premier high school running camps in the country [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 17:09:08
Blog: insidenikerunning.nike....
Restorer's Journey By Sharon Hinck
It is March FIRST, time for the FIRST Day Blog Tour! (Join our alliance! Click the button!) ... of a Christian performing arts group, CrossCurrent. That ministry included three short-term mission trips ... ), in 2006. In April 2007, she was named “Writer of the Year” at the Mount Hermon Christian Writers [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 14:07:41
Blog: Me, My Muse and I...
ARSIS "OK" after trailer flips over, and not breaking up as headlining tour resumes
Reading the headlines on Blabbermouth just sacred the S**t out of me. ARSIS have a lot of freinds in the NY Metro and Hudson Valley area. Blunt Force Graphics (Malamor) design ARSIS's merchandise, Ballet Devaire (Andy, NYC) had an ARSIS song penned for their ballet "A Diamond for Disease"..So we hope all is well in the ARSIS camp [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 07:29:29
Blog: Individual thought patt...
Meanwhile Back East...
Roofs are collapsing in New England. It's so bad that the New York Times has taken notice: LACONIA, N.H ... have collapsed. A mill complex under renovation in Laconia, a building at a summer camp in Concord ... that swept through this week. Schools across the region have closed because of weakened roofs. “I’ve [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 16:05:09
Blog: The Seventh Sense...
Yes, I'm One of "Them"
"Them"--the overachievers. But I guess I don't have to tell you this news flash because although I don't really think of myself that way, ... for a Thimbleberries "camp." We had received our kits for the quarterly project a few weeks ago ... , and a floral border fabric that has a lot of blue in it. Mindful that summer will be here before [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 08:53:10
Blog: Kim's Big Quilting Adve...
The Weather
It's been such a long time since I lived in winter.I met Karen in the lobby of the Royal York ... . After waiting for Michael to no avail, we ventured outside to go to the restaurant. That's when it hit me. Like a return to summer camp, like encountering an old girlfriend. I used to live ... [more...]
Date: 2008-03-06 20:26:38
Blog: Lefsetz Letter ...
Carly's Reward
Back in October, I blogged about a bad habit of Carly's -- lying. Frankly, she was pretty mortified that I had done that ... to an auction for the youth center where the kids will be going to day camp this summer. They had a lot of neat things to bid on and one of the things I won was a week at a Christian Camp this summer [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 03:51:38
Blog: My Life in Bits and Pie...
I want an ATV
At the ranch we have a few Mules and a few 4 Wheelers. I am on an ATV just about all summer. I use them to get all over the place at camp. I also rely on them a great deal to help deliver my camp out supplies for the kids who have over nights. I don’t one of my own yet. I have a little escapism when I read ATV forums, pictures [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 22:36:56
Blog: lubyvision.com ...
why you should never give ashley permission to ask you lots of questions
This week, the Collective interviewed each other. So, Ashley and I interviewed each other because we thought it'd be fun ... sure I screamed on Thursday when I got my job. 3. Cried? For reals, I cried Tuesday. From burn [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 16:08:16
Blog: Blood, Guts, & Melo...
In-Game Communication Coming to PS3 This Summer
ps3-xmb.jpg Ray Maguire, Sony Computer Entertainment UK’s head, ... in the summer, firmware update 2.4 and the strongest line-up of games through our third party partners ... Into RetailersSCEE CEO: PS3 Will Overtake 360 in EU by SummerPS3 Firmware Update 1.82 Now LiveVideo Game Summer [more...]
Date: 2008-03-05 12:32:32
Blog: Gaming Today - News for...
O Happy Fault:
The Story of My Conversion Part II: The Age of Reason Subtitled: “Smoking, Stealing and Sins against the Sixth Commandment” You were within me, ... bless them—did their best to give me the best they could: Catholic school, Catholic summer camp [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 10:56:21
Blog: Minnesota Mom...
Longest Human Line
Jane and Heidi invited me to join the longest human line. thanks so much! Have you in your childhood been to a girl scout or summer camp and one of the games that you played is creating the longest human line? Let’s relive the moment of summer camp and let’s try to make [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 14:06:41
Blog: Paul, Toni and Lance --...
Pt. Grey Summer Soccer Camp
Pt. Grey Summer Soccer Camp Submitted by Gregor Young on March 8, 2008 - 2:10pm. Register here July 21-25 at Trimble Park (9am to Noon). For kids born between 1996 and 2002. More details to follow [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 22:10:31
Blog: Point Grey Soccer Club ...
New Prius owner in Miami FL
Hi everyone I am the former owner of a 2001 Honda Insight (which we kept from new through 80,000+ miles), and picked up a 2008 package 2 on Sunday ... 's, and of course will climb to the 90's during summer, I have the a/c set on auto, @ 72 degrees. I have also ... # Rotweiller and his 60# girlfriend, as each weekend I head up to my camp, which is 126 [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 12:04:30
Blog: Toyota Prius Online Com...
TIME SLOW, LIFE RICH I grew up in a US time when horses were still used to deliver milk and baked goods, and collect recyclables (generically called 'rags' back then)... It was a slow time, when summer days were a week long, and to get from Saturday lunch to the starting bars of the first Looney Tunes of the Saturday matinee [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 01:10:19
Blog: PureLandMountain.com...
Bathing Bloggers
An Homage to the Beauty of Blogdomhood Welcome to the place that celebrates the beauty that is swimming bloggers! ... is about me, for me, by me, and all me. Blogging is the most important thing I do all day because [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 20:25:26
Blog: Put Some Polka Dots On ...
Meanwhile...an Important Digression...
While we are fighting our little battles, other people are fighting some very serious ones with major losses of life. We can't ignore it ... policeman hurls a smoke grenade towards rioting Palestinians in the Shuafat refugee camp ... days, but we will continue the activity with all our strength," Ehud Barak, the defence minister, said [more...]
Date: 2008-03-04 14:38:26
Blog: RantingsbyMM...
SAP Global Survey: Richard Boly, US Embassy, Rome
Using Social Media to Spawn Italian Entrepreneurialism ... diverse in his activity, starting a shrimp hatchery in Ecuador, consulting the Inter-American [more...]
Date: 2008-03-05 17:47:27
Blog: Global Neighbourhoods...
Predicting the Weather is Hard
Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit often says that he will believe global warming is a crisis when those pushing the theory begin to act like it is a crisis. I'm not sure that would do it for me. If the best scientific minds can't get the short term predictions right, like the weather tomorrow, or even next year, [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 19:20:53
Blog: XDA...
friday flashback - pack your bags
Well now this is just getting silly. As I type there is, yet another, snow storm raging away outside ... sense that this week's Friday Flashback would have a summer slant. When we were kids we went camping every summer. My parents at some point had purchased a tent trailer and we'd load up the van and haul [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 16:53:45
Blog: Tales From the Fairy Bl...
Michelle Obama: This country is “just downright mean”
The wife of Dem presidential hopeful Barack Obama keeps stepping in it, first with her “first time in my adult life I’ve been really proud of my country” and BO can “fix your soul” remarks, and now we read this from an interview she gave The New Yorker (emphasis added): [more...]
Date: 2008-03-05 16:42:50
Blog: Sister Toldjah...
The All-Time List
1. About a Boy (2002) 2. About Schmidt (2002) 3. Abre los ojos (1997) (Open Your Eyes) 4. Absent Minded Professor, The (1961) 5. Absolute Power (1997) 6. Abyss, The (1989) 7. Accepted (2006) 8. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) 9. Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995) 10. Across the Universe (2007) 11. Adaptation. (2002) 12. Addams Family Values ( [more...]
Date: 2008-03-07 23:43:21
Blog: Slowly Going Bald...
Recruiting: Tips for Communicating with Coaches
Courtesy of Lynn O'Linski and StudentSportsSoftball ... to respond, but remember that Division I and II coaches can only send questionnaires, camp brochures [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 05:56:17
Blog: SPARQ Featured Stories ...
O Canada
Thank you for taking the time to (apparently) look us up on the web to get an email contact address to voice your concerns over the performance of "O, Canada" by the Alexandria Singers before the Washington Capitals game on March 1. As I am the Music Director of the Singers, [more...]
Date: 2008-03-03 21:36:00
Blog: Ted's Take...
Making the Most of My Eleven Saturdays
Last Friday I was talking to my mom about my plans for the weekend when I slyly brought up the fact that I had agreed to babysit for one of the ... going away to work at camp all summer. I was in the middle of pointing out that I had more than “a few” ... until you go up to camp, and that after camp, you’ll have less than two weeks before you’ll [more...]
Date: 2008-03-08 04:08:21
Blog: blogs | The Hive...
FIRST For March
Click below to read the first chapter of The Restorers Journey It is March FIRST, time for the FIRST Day Blog Tour! (Join our alliance! ... as the artistic director of a Christian performing arts group, CrossCurrent. That ministry included ... Hermon Christian Writers Conference. When she isn’t wrestling with words, Sharon enjoys speaking [more...]
Date: 2008-03-03 17:10:24
Blog: Savvy Mom...
