admin | October 31, 2006
Today was so beautiful. Robert took the day off from work and we went to an awards assembly because Jade won an award for her musical abilities.
Then Robert and I went to a leisurly lunch at Olive Garden where we talked about all sorts of things from our family to blog layouts.
We kept noticing [...]
admin | October 31, 2006
If you live in Maryland and you are a sexually active woman, you'd better make sure you are along for the whole ride.
That's right, once you give your consent you are fucked - yes, pun intended.
What if he's hurting you? Too damn bad sister.
What if he whispers to you that he has an STD [...]
admin | October 31, 2006
admin | October 30, 2006
A while ago I posted this sort of free-form poem which I titled “The Wild Gardener and Her Magic Seeds” - I have thought of it three times in the past couple of days, so I decided to repost it.
The Wild Gardener and Her Magic Seeds
I think of him and him and him.
It's dark outside [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
Coach Indicted on Child Sex Trafficking Charges
By Brigid Schulte
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, October 21, 2006; Page B10
Aaron Burroughs, the former junior varsity football coach at Bowie High School who was arrested on charges of pimping a 14-year-old girl, was indicted by a federal grand jury late Thursday [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
Here is another video on the whole Limbagh thing.
Around 4:48 it seems that Olbermann is saying that Rush apologized, then the NEXT day did this “mocking” of Michael J. Fox.
admin | October 30, 2006
Hey guys. Tonight we may be doing some stuff to the blog. It's getting a layout change and I'm not sure when we'll be doing it.
Plus there are still some kinks to work out with this design.
Catcha later gators!
admin | October 30, 2006
Keith Olbermann "The Beginning of the End of America" - his commentary on the Military Commissions Act.
You can read about it here and you can read more on Amnesty International's website.
After watching the Olbermann video I am also reminded of the "Declassified" episode on The History Channel about John Lennon. It was downright scary. [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
According to The Human Rights Campaign here is a list of Pro-Equality candidates for Maryland:
U.S. Senate
Ben Cardin (D-MD)
House of Representatives
C.A. “Dutch” Ruppersberger (D-MD-2)
John Sarbanes (D-MD-3)
Albert Wynn (D-MD-4)
Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD-5)
Elijah Cummings (D-MD-7)
Chris Van Hollen (D-MD-8)
I tried to figure out what [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
This is my abstract carving "Great Mother Oak."
I carved this over a year ago.
May of last year I collected a piece of the historic Wye Oak tree, a historic tree that fell during a lightening storm.
Artists were invited to collect a piece of the wood to make art which would later travel in an [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
"City health officials say these so-called trans fats are so unhealthy they belong in the same category as food spoiled by rodent droppings."
New York might ban trans-fat. YAY!
We have tried to stay away from trans-fat for over a year now. I say "try" because it is in SO MANY THINGS. Will is [...]
admin | October 30, 2006
Truly LOW BUDGET film.
Student's make a movie with cell phones.
Guys, if you have the fire in you to create something, use what you have available to you!
Be inventive!
You can do it!
admin | October 30, 2006
Boy With Rare Disease Reovering Well
A boy who received experimental treatment for a rare autoimmune disease was treated in Baltimore's Johns Hopkins and is doing well.
I like starting the day with a good happy story.
admin | October 30, 2006
When I was watching the David Rakoff videos and he mentioned the Culture and Family Institute and Concerned Women for America and how innocent these groups always sound, like "The Basket of Puppies Foundation." Rakoff also joked that these women are "concerned" not like those apathetic whores Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton - chuckle chuckle [...]
admin | October 29, 2006
Here are a couple of pix from the Greenwell Foundation Fall Festival. Like I said, it was a bust as far as sales, but the property was beautiful, the weather didn't turn until about 3pm and I got to meet a few interesting folks.
Here is a pic of my girl Jackie in her Greenwell [...]
admin | October 29, 2006
After a good night's sleep and some decongestant I felt well enough to go to the Unique Boutique in St. Marys where there were a number of artists displaying their wares and I specifically made a point to go there to see Tammy Vitale.
Although I would have loved to have bought one of her torso [...]
admin | October 29, 2006
Here is Jade's costume as Emily from Tim Burton's “Corpse Bride.”
I used the bottom of a real wedding dress I got at the thrift store and the top is a corset style top I got from ebay. I used sculpy and baked the “bones” and attached them to the corset and used black paint [...]
admin | October 29, 2006
You scored as Maximus. After his family was murdered by the evil emperor Commodus, the great Roman general Maximus went into hiding to avoid Commodus's assassins. He became a gladiator, hoping to dominate the colosseum in order to one day get the chance of killing Commodus. Maximus is valiant, courageous, and dedicated. He wants [...]
admin | October 29, 2006
I started blogging this last night, but fell asleep because of my medicine.
I'm going out to see Tammy Vitale's work today at the St. Mary's Vol. Fire Station on Rt. 235 - the "Unique Boutique" is open from 10-5 today.
Back to last night's email:
Many of my old pals are having a great time at [...]
admin | October 28, 2006
Here is info on that bus flip near my house the other day that I blogged about.
Our girl Robin accompanying a patient in the helicopter for the first time.
The bus looks like it was a “Childtime” bus maybe.
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