Archive for February, 2006
Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Today is Paczki (poonch-key) Day!
A Paczki is like a jelly doughnut, but a bit different. It's a piece of fried dough that has been sliced and filled will various fruit fillings (prune is a popular one) and dusted with powdered sugar.
They were originally made to use up the sugar, ...
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Monday, February 27th, 2006
Found via Leslie's Omnibus:
Bill would allow only 'fire-safe' cigarettes
February 27, 2006
BY TRACY SWARTZ Sun-Times Springfield Bureau
SPRINGFIELD -- As if being a smoker in Chicago wasn't enough of a drag. Now some state lawmakers are pushing to restrict cigarette sales to brands that meet fire safety standards.
Only self-extinguishing cigarettes would be ...
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Sunday, February 26th, 2006
We were down for some time this morning but we are back up now. I'm not sure what the problem was but it has been fixed.
We have a back up site at musingminds.wordpress.com if you can't find us here, we'll be there...
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Friday, February 24th, 2006
Via GOP Bloggers.
Our governor, Rod Blagojevich (D-IL), was on the Daily Show a couple of weeks ago and didn't know that it was a comedy show. AP reported on the story and CNN picked it up. The stories are identical except for one word. Democratic.
The first paragraph of the AP ...
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
I've been tagged by The Lady Jane over at A Lady's Ruminations
List seven songs you are into right now. No matter what the genre, whether they have words, or even if they're any good, but they must be songs you’re really enjoying now. Post these instructions in your blog along ...
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Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006
This is Bitsy. She's almost 9 years old and weighs only 6 pounds. She is a perfect miniature cat. (comparable to a six-month-old kitten)
I just love her crossed paws with the tail wrapped around them...
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Monday, February 20th, 2006
Cavuto: In addition to violent protests, Arabs in the middle east have been boycotting anything Danish and now, word is, that those boycotts are starting to work. It's costing Danish companies millions. That's why Michelle Malkin says it is high time for us to buy Danish, and not just the ...
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Monday, February 20th, 2006
You don't have a right to exist and we won't abide by Oslo but...
don't stop sending us money...
See GOP Bloggers.
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Monday, February 20th, 2006
Just One Minute provides a link... here.
Let me say at the outset that I was wrong to lose my temper at Scott McClellan. I've worked well with Scott since we first met during the 2000 campaign. Monday, he suggested my aggressive questioning about the disclosure of the hunting accident was ...
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Monday, February 20th, 2006
Mark Steyn cheers up: Cheering Tidbits Lighten Otherwise Grim Week (via Blogs for Bush)
John Leo on The Attack of the Memes (via Betsy's Page)
Terry McAuliffe gets tag-teamed.
Former Senator Alan Simpson "But let me tell you, you'll never find it if you just follow the Washington media. You'll never know the ...
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