The devastation of Hurricane Katrina along the Gulf Coast was due to winds and tidal surge; ironically, New Orleans survived the hurricane fairly well: it main problems came a day later, when the Levees broke, stranding many for days because they decided to take temporary refuge in the city instead of leaving.
A lot of fingerpointing […]

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A man who developed the asbestos related cancer mesothelioma has filed a lawsuit against fifty three defendant companies, accusing them of conspiring to conceal information relating to the dangers of asbestos and exposure to asbestos dust and fibers.
Harvey Williams claims that since he was diagnosed with the cancer he has suffered physical pain, mental anguish, […]

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I would like to first mention that I am and will always be a huge fan of the venue called CBGB’s. I have personally seen a band called Medecine perform there, as well as my good friend Alex Diezen play there with his band as well. Although not very spacious (small stage and moderately […]

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Absent the unprecedented, More than a few McCain staffers are beginning to concede in hotel hallways but for the economic meltdown they might have had a competitive chance. Depending on your favorite poll, John McCain is going to lose the election by a lot or suffer a landslide defeat.
This evenings debate not withstanding the suites […]

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Another guest review by Damon.
There are very few females who hold a strong presence in metal these days. Actually there are hardly any. Enter Dawn Crosby of Detente. A vocalist who since 1984 has held her own with such female bands such as Babes in Toyland and L7. Founded by both Dawn and drummer […]

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I am pleased to introduce a new reviewer. I had all sorts of problems finding someone into the Punk scene in Calgary (a city of over 1 million people), little did I realize that all I had to do was move to Picayune, Mississippi, a town of 20,000, and I would walk right into a […]

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Sonoran Rage is Book 2 of the Colton Brothers Saga, which might at first squint appear to be a standard Western action series, of the sort so familiar to those of us who grew up watching TV Westerns and reading pulp Westerns; post Civil War, on the far frontier, and something to do with cows […]

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I’ve respected conservative nationally-syndicated radio talk show host Mike Gallagher (pictured) for his willingness to take tough stands, such as during the Elian Gonzalez saga in 2000, when Gallagher was one of the few conservatives in the country who said plainly and clearly that Elian belonged with his father, Juan Gonzalez.
During the Clara Harris trial, […]

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The Conservatives did not gain the seats they wanted in Quebec, and Gilless Duceppe is already speaking out Quebec demands from Ottawa. “I am open to all proposals, which I will judge on the basis of Quebec’s interests,” he said before also saying he would demand another $820 MILLION dollars on TOP if the annual transfers Quebec already […]

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Yesterday morning, I came online and found an interesting article on a website called Juicy Campus. This is a site devised for college students to go online, share funny stories, experiences and is general fun for those in college. The founder, Matt Ivester has been out of college for a couple of years and designed […]

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Neil and Karen talk about Tyra and Anna disappearing while they are having breakfast. He says this is killing Devon and he admits it is killing him too.
At Crimson Lights Devon tries calling Tyra again and leaves a message. Lily starts telling him about the run in she had with Cane and Cloe last night. […]

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One definitely has the feeling that the Disney producers of this 50th Anniversary DVD release were more than a little strapped for materiel to pad out the movie – which is as short as it is gorgeously visualized, and set to Tchaikovsky’s lilting ballet music. It is the ultimate dance move; it seems as if […]

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A grand jury handed down a seven–count indictment yesterday against Casey Anthony, mother of the 2 year old Caylee Anthony that has been missing since mid-June. The indictment includes first degree murder, which is possibly punishable by death in the state of Florida if convicted, and aggravated child abuse in the disappearance of her daughter.
Casey […]

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API on Michelle Obama Phone Call:
Bloggers who question Obama Citizenship “Racists”
Invitation to Inauguration in Exchange for “Good Story”
BREAKING

“It is strange that API [African Press International] has chosen to support the racists against my husband.”
–Michelle Obama, telephone conversation with African Press International
DBKP is “Racist” for Asking Questions?
API Editor Calls Phone Call “Shocking”

Though there has been no […]

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Ah yes. Opening my hotmail account, I am told by the MSN website that Catholics can support Obama…with a link to a Newsweek article.

When the bishops and the Vatican warn about the culture of death in America, maybe their voice should be given a bit more publicity than Catholic dissidents.  But of course that won’t […]

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