If you don’t know who Lt. General (3 Star) Russel L. Honore is, you haven’t been watching the news. From CNN: “The three-star general directed the deployment of an estimated 1,000 National Guard troops from a New Orleans street corner Friday, making it clear that it was a humanitarian relief operation.”
And from his [...]
Sean Penn — better than all of us, smarter, and more caring.
He went to New Orleans to rescue stranded people — with a photographer of course (he cares more than you & I do, but not so much that he’s willing to give up a photo op and credit for all his caring).
…but he [...]
In a Knight-Ridder story I found in the Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Mayor Nagin says he will be surrendering control of his “shattered, nearly abandoned city to federal and state officials.”
He goes on to speak of the trauma his police officers have gone through, and then this:
“I’m taking them out of here as quickly as I can,†[...]
A & E is running Season 4 of “24” this weekend. Did not find that out until yesterday afternoon, just before it started at 2 pm my time. They played hours 7 am to 4 pm yesterday and starting at 8:00 am this morning, the remaining 15 hours will be played.
So [...]
I came upon this story in my rounds this morning:
Gas Prices Drive Man to Commute by Horse
MINOT, N.D. – Jim Jundt was so determined to rein in his spending on gasoline that he got out of bed early and rode his 14-year-old quarterhorse mare to work.
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He said he and his co-workers had been talking [...]
