Archive for December, 2004

Feathery Neighbors Pt. 2

Pale Male and Lola will be allowed to restore their nest on Fifth Avenue! Read the AP story here. The question now is whether or not the hawks will choose to rebuild at the same site. Filed in: Culture...
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Recount in Ohio

A recount is taking place in Ohio. Apparently the ACLU also challenged the punch-card voting system, but a federal judge in Ohio ruled today that "voting rights are not denied to those who use punch-card ballots," according to the AP. Read the full AP report here. The Daily Kos looks in-depth...
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A Year Later Cont.

On a related note, John McCain expressed yesterday his lack of confidence in Donald Rumsfeld. The AP report on it can be seen here. Filed in: Politics...
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A Year Later

A year ago Saddam Hussein was captured. It's hard to believe that a year has gone by since then. I still remember waking up to the news on the radio, it was either a Saturday or Sunday. When I heard Saddam had been captured, I got out of bed and...
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Celebrating Hanukkah on the Road

In the past, I'd seen at least two cars with large menorahs on the roofs. Both times I thought, OK, those people have just bought a large menorah, which won't fit in their car, so they have it strapped to their roof. Or as one columnist wrote: "Once again,...
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