Monday, January 5, 2009
Mumbai's Islamic imams refuse to bury the terrorists.
REblogging: A new habit of lazy bloggers. The most interesting unknown news is of the fatwa issued by the clerics, a fatwa that I had never heard of before....it is at the end of the story. Posted by: Tom Heneghan Have you seen this story in your local newspaper? Mumbai’s top Islamic clerics have...
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Friday, January 2, 2009
My friend called all worried that her son may be joining a cultish group.
I worried right along with her. Said that I would come over and try to see what he was believing now about us lesser beings, without attacking nor being disrespectful, just trying to understand how much she should worry. He returns to NYC next week. My cousin lost her child to a Flagstaff cult, now...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Sloppy Investigative Reporting- Results Found
I spent a few minutes or more visiting each category on the Index of Blogit. I tallied up all Active, as far as I could tell from names that I knew to be active, to clicking on blog names to check the last blog entry ever made under that member's name. Did that second part a little haphazardly, I...
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Sunday, December 28, 2008
Don't they have a menu in English?
I took my hosted grandson, Jeoung Do and his parents, who are visiting from South Korea, to our oldest Mexican restaurant, El Charro, here in downtown Tucson. I showed them the papier mache' skeltons that grace the seating areas and the paintings of old charros and china poblanas and adelitas. I...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
I gave money to the Salvation Army, took four angel kid's names off of a
Christmas tree and spent about $60 on 60 family members. If the malls and merchants were waiting for me or depending upon me for their ledger entries to be written with black ink, they will have to wait quite awhile. At least, the whole darned family, but two sweet children of mine and their...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008
It has been an interesting cultural lesson, to hear responses from other
nations on t.v., internet and radio and personal conversations about a man throwing a shoe or two at our president and their response to our president's response. I found that the older one is, the more offensive one finds the whole thing. I suppose that this will always be true. Respect is...
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Sunday, December 14, 2008
What an ignominious end for Bush.
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Lost buddies: Economy affecting preschools
by Karina Bland - Nov. 24, 2008 12:00 AM The Arizona Republic When you're 3, it's hard to understand why your best buddy suddenly stops coming to preschool, without so much as a goodbye. "The children miss their friends," said Corrine Cakebread, assistant director at the Valley Child Care and...
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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Family emails on the Car manufacturer's bailout package...
I heard on the radio the other day (and have heard it before) that the Big 3 are the center of manufacturing in this country. Something like 1 out of every 8 jobs is Big 3 related, either directly or down the pipe with job shops, seat makers, etc., etc. Who knows??????? Half of the $50 billion the...
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
Read about inflation, food commodity speculation and our supermarkets.
Needless to say, times have been hard for some, the same for others, but food prices are about to go way up, no matter how much you are making as salary and feeding the family will feel like feeding the gas tank real soon. Read all about it here.... Oil's futures speculation and not much else drove...
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