There’s a thin line between normal and insane. I think I’m standing on it… which would explain the big blob of crazy on my shoe.
Posted in Blog on May 8th, 2008
Over at Tiny Cat Pants, Aunt B. has a post up about a new law in Oklahoma, which requires women seeking an abortion to submit to an ultrasound prior to the procedure.
Go read it.
Considering this legislation passed in Oklahoma, I feel I should mention that Tennessee has a similar bill floating around the legislature (introduced [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 23rd, 2008
Times-News reported yesterday, “Firefighters aren’t sure yet what caused a fire that severely damaged a house on Robin Road Tuesday evening just a stone’s throw from where the Pressmen’s Home forest fire began six days earlier.”
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Striggersville Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Gary Murrell said from the scene there’s no reason to suspect at this [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 22nd, 2008
Chattanooga Times-Free Press explains how the immigration sweeps last week, during TCAPs, could adversely affect Hamilton County’s No Child Left Behind Standings.
(h/t Don)
The potential impact could have been felt systemwide but may have been especially great at East Side Elementary, where 43 percent of the students are Hispanic. The school is an English as [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 22nd, 2008
EMA Director Gary Murrell tells the Times-News:
“Forestry told us we’ll be up to 1,896 acres burned when the last of it gets burned, which is a pretty good sized fire. There’s not a whole lot of fire (remaining), but it’s in an area around a bunch of houses, so we want to take every precaution.”
For [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 21st, 2008
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Posted in Blog on Apr 21st, 2008
The Title “Bitter” seemed nicer than calling it – “I Hate You All.”
(Updated to mention: the language and images contained in this video are not suitable for children.)
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Posted in Blog on Apr 21st, 2008
According to the Times-News, officials with the Northeast Tennessee Regional Health Office have investigated eight cases of acute hepatitis B in Hawkins County since the beginning of the year. Seven of the cases were residents of Hawkins County and one was a resident of Hancock County.
Read the rest here.
Posted in Blog on Apr 18th, 2008
Yeah, I’d say this conversation sums it up:
He: “Did you feel that earthquake this morning?”
Me: “What earthquake?”
He: “It was all over the news. Didn’t you watch channel 5 this morning?”
Me: “No. I don’t watch television anymore.”
He: “So, you missed those debates!?”
Me: “I tried.”
He: “Well…. blah-blah-blah (the extended version).”
Me: “Uh-huh. Yeah. Yeah.”
He: “And did you [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 18th, 2008
Recently, Yale University art student Aliza Shvarts duped the student newspaper with a story about inducing repeated abortions on herself and using the blood for her senior art project.
Shvarts told the student paper that she planned to display a work that consisted of a cube lined with plastic sheets with a blood and petroleum jelly [...]
Posted in Blog on Apr 17th, 2008
WATE reported last week that high gas prices were forcing cutbacks at the Grainger County Sheriff’s Department.
Sheriff James Harville told reporter Kristyn Hentschell his fuel budget for the department is $80,000 a year and there’s only $10,000 left. It needs to last for three more months. The problem is, $10,000 is what it’s costing for [...]
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