Plead the First

An article on cnn.com today takes a look at senior citizens who blog. It’s nice to think that this hobby might provide a little comfort for me when I’m old and creaky. As a sidenote, check out the full text of the cnn link (emphasis added): http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/internet/11/10/geezers.who.blog.ap/index.html

Mrs. Stew and I are going out to dinner tonight, and had hoped to find something nice in downtown Greensboro. Preferably someplace charming. Slightly fancy is fine, but cozy is good too. I’ve decided to harness the Power of the Blog to get some recommendations. Comment now – our culinary fate is in your hands!

Wow, I step away for a week or so, and everyone’s reworking their blogs. Well, ok, not everyone, but two people at least. Ed Cone has a shiny new TypePad blog, and Cara Michele has given Chosen Fast a sparkly new look. Nice work on both! Are there any other redesigns I missed?

Saturday’s News and Record contained an Associated Press article (which, for now, may be found here) about the ACLU, the Alliance Defense Fund, and other groups gearing up for a seasonal legal battle over public government Christmas observances. One quote in particular caught my attention: Spokesman [for Americans United for Separation of Church and State] […]

In case there was any doubt that some in the Republican leadership are concerned about Christians primarily as a means to an end, a Salon article points out that former DeLay aide Mike Scanlon referred to Christian conservatives as “wackos” in a memo, and essentially advocated using their concerns to trick them into voting a […]