X-Patriate (Alan J. Lipman): More and More Like A Civil War (One Such)
New X-Patriate: More and More Like a Civil War. From the upcoming release "The Cost" (2007).Great song and timely commentary, with music that combines world influences with the Police and Paul...
View ArticleBarack Raising 36m+ in February
No, I don't have any source for this except my own conjecture, but the Obama campaign just released the updated numbers from January. If you remember, the whole uproar about $32 million in one month...
View ArticleA Generation of Hope
My friends and I got up at 3:30 am at the Inauguration. To be a part of History.But that the History also became a part of me.
View ArticleThe January- Mr.-Asshat Award goes to ...
Due to time constrictions and political enormity of certain offensive/comical comments rendered this month. The Asshat list is somewhat abridged. I apologize for the dilemma.The people selected this...
View ArticlePrayer Cabinet--Second week in January
The unseasonable warm weather is ending, cooler weather comes in and the coats come out of the hall closet. I live in an older ranch house in an older neighborhood. They are wonderful homes, built...
View ArticlePrayer Cabinet--Third week in January
This week I spent most of my time offline and it's been an revelation and a smart move. I have gotten more exercise, worked on some new skills, and taken some time out to take better care of my dog.My...
View ArticlePrayer Cabinet--Fourth week in January
I am typing this evening after listening to the State of the Union address. I tune in now, I couldn't for so many years, just couldn't because I frightened the kids (and myself) by shouting at the...
View ArticleA Few Words From Above
Should there be sent down a vicegerent to make route for those who have disbelieved? For those who have forgotten how to see? Careless! Yet in their hearts they too wish to be! Will they deny the...
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IAN: Welcome to 2014, 1.1.14
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things as heat, blizzards, floods,...
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IAN: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014
Another Hump Day! The 3rd of 2014, and day number 15.As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such...
View ArticleHelp me keep my job - it won't take much
UPDATE: GOAL MET! One kind and generous kossack has offered to shoulder the burden. Thank you SO MUCH to you angels who recced this diary. I was about to panic, but it's going to be okay now.Six months...
View ArticleThank the gods it's February!
Never thought January would end. Groundhog or no groundhog, shadow or no shadow we up here in the G.W.N. (great whit north) that is NY-21 are going to see six more weeks of winter - and Then some!...
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January White House Photo Diary
January 2014Celebrating another month of incredible work from the White House Photographers. A look inside the White House for the month of January. All photographs were taken by the White House...
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January White House Photo Diary
January was a very busy month for the President. Lots of pictures.January 2015Celebrating another month of incredible work from the White House Photographers. A look inside the White House for the...
View ArticleHow Do You Feel About January? Street Prophets Saturday
January is, of course, named for the Roman god Janus. Usually depicted as a two-faced god, Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions. One of his faces looks to the future and the other to the...
View ArticleJanuary White House Photo Diary
January 2016Celebrating another month of incredible work from the White House Photographers. A look inside the White House for the months of January. All photographs were taken by the White House...
View ArticleHow January Caricatures Determine November Character
If we are to maintain a, home of the brave enough to sustain all life in America, regardless of political persuasion, sexual preference, gender or skin pigmentation, unlike Senate Republicans, we’ll...
View ArticleWall of Moms on the 6th to protect the Election ?
Take it with a grain of salt. I have not marched since the anti Iraq war marches. And I know there will be COVID and violence. But some of the BLM people don’t want to stand idle while the Proud Boys...
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The Daily Bucket - The Ghosts of Januaries Past
Douglas County, TXJanuary 14, 2021I have been sitting here thinking about what topics I could use for a new diary — I have no new photos to share. Could there possibly be a way to look at earlier...
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❄Classic Poetry Group: 'Early January' By WS Merwin And Black History Month 2021
❄ "Come, February, lend thy darkest sky. There teach the winter'd muse with clouds to soar; Come, February, lift the number high; Let the sharp strain like wind thro' alleys roar"-Chatterton❄ EARLY...
View ArticleSuppose Rs win control of both chambers of Congress in 2022. Electoral...
Consider the following realistic scenario:Republicans win back control of both chambers of Congress in 2022 due to apathy and anger of D Voters. Trump runs against VP Harris in 2024. The election is...
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Right wing streamer confirmed as Capitol rioter after deleted footage surfaces
Los Angeles based right wing live-streamer and union dolly grip Christopher Brow (who goes by WYSIWYG TV on social media) participated in the January 6th DC insurrection/Capitol riot. Brow is a regular...
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Saturday Morning Garden Blogging Vol. 18.1 - Our Gardens in Life Are Always...
Some sad news has come to the Saturday Morning Garden Blog via Missy’s Brother; Frankenoid’s husband has passed away. We would not be a community here if not for the lovely diaries for so many years...
View ArticleAdvice on Self-Care During Trying Times Appreciated
This is not going to be a news diary. There are many other talented, more expert people on this website that are more capable of handling that than I am.That said, this is going to be more personal....
View ArticleDon't Judge a Book by Its Cover
In “Don't 'judge a book by its cover': Capitol rioter's sister asks court to overlook his 'Camp Auschwitz' shirt” by Matthew Chapman, published on September 15, 2022:"Over the last year and half the...
View ArticleBlack Music Sunday: Let it snow—and let's find some music to keep you warm!
Though much of the music associated with winter and snow here in the United States tends to be linked to the December holiday season, winter sets in in earnest in January in most places across the...
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IAN: Tuesday, January 31, 2023: End-of-the-Month Open Thread
Tuesday: A day to: reassess. As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group gives Kossacks a safe place to check in, a daily diary where we can let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not...
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Saturday Morning Garden Blogging Vol. 20.01: The Rose Bowl Parade, January 1,...
tournamentofroses.com/…Are you ready to vicariously experience one of the oldest bucket items on my list with me?In the middle of winter, when all around me is dead and brown, I cheer myself up by...
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