Entries from November 2006

You knew it was coming

Comments   Comments Off on You knew it was coming   Date Arrow  November 21, 2006 at 11:46am   User  by joel

Ever since Lawrence v. Texas, in which the Supreme Court essentially told the government to stay out of the bedroom, there has been speculation that other…shall we say, “non-mainstream” lifestyles would start lining up at the “Be Accepted Now!” window. As the Washington Post reports this morning, polygamists are piping up right on cue. And […]

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…Maybe warmer than you think?

Comments   Comments Off on …Maybe warmer than you think?   Date Arrow  November 15, 2006 at 9:01am   User  by joel

The UK Telegraph has Part 2 of Christopher Monckton’s take on global warming, in which he addresses proposed and potential responses (i.e., “so what do we do now?”). George Monbiot over at The Guardian has provided an attempted debunking. “Debunking” because he raises several valid points and provides enough information to bring the certainty in […]

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The Voice of the Orphan

Comments   Comments Off on The Voice of the Orphan   Date Arrow  November 14, 2006 at 5:31pm   User  by joel

I know this is two posts in one day (am I allowed?), but I just came across this site and I had to pass it on. Family Life, Focus on the Family, Shaohannah’s Hope, and some fifty other organizations are partnering together this month to launch the Voice of the Orphan campaign to raise awareness […]

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Fun with YouTube

Comments   2   Date Arrow  November 14, 2006 at 12:54pm   User  by joel

YouTube is just too fun. Here are two videos I came across today, courtesy of Technorati. The first is “Amateur – Lasse Gjertsen”, in which a talented artist performs a song for drum and piano. Only his talent isn’t in playing either drum or piano, but in video editing. 🙂 Take a look… What do […]

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How warm is it?

Comments   1   Date Arrow  November 10, 2006 at 1:27pm   User  by joel

The UK Telegraph has quite an interesting article poking some serious holes in the whole global-warming-catastrophe theory. It’s a little thick in places but overall well worth the read, and there’s an accompanying PDF with graphs and data and such. The elevator speech version is that UN climatologists accidentally (or purposely?) screwed up the data […]

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