Archive for December, 2008
Posted on December 24, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Education, Links, Music, People, Philosophy, Quotations, Raves, Religion, Video | Tags: Amazing Grace, Carl Sandburg, Hayley Westenra, John Newton, Judy Collins, Leonard Cohen, Life, Silent Night, Thomas Kempis |
Our lives are like a candle in the wind. ~Carl Sandburg I have been posting on this blog for over 500 days to learn the value of writing and mass communication. After some reflection I have decided to cease writing posts for the time being. Silence and reflection are needed as we approach a [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 1 so far )
Posted on December 24, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Life, Links, Music, People, Raves, Video | Tags: Songs, The Beatles, Videos |
I get by with a little help from my friends. The Beatles in New York The beatles Twist and Shout The Beatles – She Loves You (Manchester ’63) The Beatles – Please Mr. Postman The Beatles – I Saw Her Standing There (1964) This Boy – The Beatles [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 53 so far )
Posted on December 23, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Life, Music, People, Raves, Video | Tags: Abba, Barbra Streisand, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra, Hayley Westenra, Judy Collins, Roy Orbison, Singers, Songs, The Mamas and Papas |
Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year Hayley Westenra – Chestnuts Roasting, Silent Night, Away in a Manger (Christmas Carols 2 of 2) Abba–Videos The Animals–Videos Joan Baez–Videos The Beach Boys–Videos The Beatles–Videos Bee Gees–Videos The Byrds–Videos Mariah Carey–Videos Johnny Cash–Videos Ray Charles–Videos Joe Cocker–Videos Nat King Cole–Videos Judy Collins–Videos Perry Como–Videos Sam Cooke–Videos Sandy Denny–Videos John Denver–Videos Celine Dion–Videos The Doors–Videos Bob Dylan–Videos Eagles–Video Marianne Faithfull–Videos Roberta Flack–Videos Aretha Franklin–Videos Marvin Gaye-Videos Michael Jackson and Jackson Five–Videos [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 40 so far )
Posted on December 21, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Life, Music, People, Quotations, Video | Tags: music art, Orbison, Roy Orbison, Songs, Videos |
Love hurts, love scars, love wounds, and mars. ~Roy Orbison Roy Orbison You Got It http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siB20alL-Wc&feature=channel Roy Orbison & Friends – Ooby Dooby Roy Orbison Only The Lonely NO SUNGLASSES Rare Roy Orbison Only The Lonely 1960 Roy Orbison – Goodnight Roy Orbison’s “Blue Bayou” Roy Orbison – Mean Woman Blues [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 51 so far )
Posted on December 21, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Communications, Raves, Science, Video | Tags: Enterprise, Gene Roddenberry, Majel Barrett Roddenberry, Star Trek, Videos |
Rest In Peace and With The Stars Majel Barrett Roddenberry, The First Lady of Star Trek. Majel Barrett Roddenberry Memorial. 1932-2008. “The Cage” – Star Trek Original Pilot – G. Roddenberry Intro Gene Roddenberry Fan Tribute Majel Barrett Roddenberry Fan Tribute Star Trek 40th Anniversary [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( None so far )
Posted on December 20, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Life, Links, Music, People, Raves, Video | Tags: Art, Barbra Streisand, Music, Songs, Streisand |
I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don’t think I’d have made it any other way. Barbra Streisand People (1965) Barbra Streisand Lover, come back to me (1965) Barbra Streisand It had to be you Streisand – When The Sun Comes Out Barbra Streisand My Man Barbra Streisand Happy days [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 48 so far )
Posted on December 18, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Books, Climate, Communications, Economics, Education, Employment, Investments, Law, Life, Links, People, Philosophy, Politics, Quotations, Raves, Regulations, Science, Talk Radio, Technology, Video | Tags: Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand, Ayn Rand Institute, Objectivism, Rand, Yaron Brook |
From the smallest necessity to the highest religious abstraction, from the wheel to the skyscraper, everything we are and everything we have comes from one attribute of man – the function of his reasoning mind. ~Ayn Rand Read Atlas Shrugged if you are having trouble understanding what is happening in the economy today. [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 36 so far )
Posted on December 13, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Economics, Links, Politics, Rants, Raves, Religion, Resources, Taxes, Video | Tags: Barack Obama, Corruption, Governor of Illinois, Jessee Jackson Jr., Rahm Emanuel, Senator appointment, Tony Rezko |
Corrupt Illinois Governor Blagojevich Connections to President Elect Obama Connecting the Dots in the Corrupted Chicago Politics–Blagojevich, Rezko, Obama, Emanuel, Axelrod Blagojevich 5 Senators Who are they? Arrested Governor Jesse Jackson Jr. named as candidate 5# Obama’s Rezko real estate deal Neal Boortz on Obama Rezko Scam The Video [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 4 so far )
Posted on December 13, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Climate, Economics, Education, Employment, Immigration, Links, Politics, Quotations, Video, War | Tags: Colin Powell, go left, interview, John McCain, McCain, Palin, Powell, Republican Party, Sarah Palin |
Colin Powell slams Sarah Palin and Rush Limbaugh Former Secretary of State Colin Powell takes aim at Sarah Palin and the Republican party’s emphasis on small-town values during an interview with CNN’s Fareed Zakharia. In an upcoming interview on CNN this Sunday, General Powell states that the Republican Party lost the [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( None so far )
Posted on December 10, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Climate, Cult, Economics, Energy, Law, People, Politics, Quotations, Rants, Raves, Resources, Science, Talk Radio, Taxes, Technology, Video | Tags: Al Capone, Al Gore, Barack Obama, bribery, bribes, Browner, cap and trade, cap and trade tax, carbon dioxide, carbon tax, Carol M. Browner, Chicago, Chicago mog, cliimate change, climate change, Corruption, crime of the century, Czar, Czarina, Denier, electrical vehicles, energy policy, EPA, Fraud, French Connection, global warming, Gore, Governor of Illinois, Jackson, Jarrett, Jesse Jackson Jr., Man-Made Global Warming, Mob, nuclear power, Obama, organized crime, Valerie Jarrett |
Governor Rod Blagojevich and President-elect Barack Obama Governor Rod Blagojevich Was Arrested On Corruption Charges | Rezko – Obama Connection? obama’s Chicago- Rod Blagojevich Invites People To Record Him Exposing Blagojevich Obama’s Chicago- Reports On The Arrest Charges Against Rod Blagojevich Obama talks- Gov Blagojevich Political Scandal Dec 9th 2008 [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 2 so far )
Posted on December 10, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Links, Music, People, Quotations, Video | Tags: Art, Paintings, realist, Winslow Homer |
The life that I have chosen gives me my full hours of enjoyment. ~Winslow Homer When you paint, try to put down exactly what you see. Whatever else you have to offer will come out anyway. ~Winslow Homer I posted three videos on the art works of Winslow Homer with YouTube on the Channel: A [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 17 so far )
Posted on December 8, 2008. Filed under: Art, Babies, Blogroll, Comedy, Computers, Cult, Links, Music, People, Programming, Quotations, Rants, Raves, Technology, Video | Tags: Ballmer, Bug, Bugs, Cowboys, Developers, Microsoft, Mommas, Programmers, Steve Ballmer |
The Brave Cowboy Developer herding the code bugs. The Highwaymen – Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babys Grow Up To Be Jobs: A Cowboy meets a Microsoft Developer? Developers Ghost Riders In The Sky – Vaughn Monroe Background Articles and Video Waylon Jennings – Mommas Don`t Let Your Babies Grow [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( None so far )
Posted on December 8, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Links, Music, People, Video | Tags: Art, Frank Sinatra, Music, Sinatra, Videos |
Frank Sinatra-My Way F S – I’ve Got The World On A String F S – When You Smiling Frank Sinatra – That’s Life Frank SINATRA -New York New York Frank Sinatra – Chicago Frank Sinatra – Fly Me to the Moon Lyrics Frank Sinatra – Summer Wind Frank Sinatra Live in [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 50 so far )
Posted on December 6, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Communications, Life, Links, Music, People, Video | Tags: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Folk Music, James Taylor, Life, Links, People, Raves, Videos |
James Taylor – You’ve Got A Friend ’71 James Taylor – Carolina in My Mind James Taylor – Long Ago and Far Away James Taylor – Fire and Rain James Taylor – Something In the Way She Moves – Live Concert James Taylor – Sweet Baby James 1970 James Taylor – What Child is This [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 52 so far )
Posted on December 5, 2008. Filed under: Babies, Blogroll, Climate, Communications, Economics, Employment, Homes, Immigration, Law, Life, Links, People, Politics, Religion, Security, Taxes, Technology, Video, War | Tags: ACORN, Comedy, community organizer, Hot Air, Jason Mattera, Jay Rocker, Michelle Malkin, WALNUT |
ACORN’S sister organization, WALNUT. PART 1 ACORN’S sister organization, WALNUT. PART 2 President-elect BO better watch his back, the WALNUT community organizer Jason Mattera, aka Jay Rocker, is a natural with a sense of humor and he is PR! BO better appoint him Whitehouse Commnunications Director before the Republicans hire him. [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( None so far )
Posted on December 5, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Communications, Law, Links, People, Politics, Quotations, Rants, Raves, Video | Tags: Barack Obama, natural-born citizen, Obama's birth certificate, Obama's birth place, rule of law, Supreme Court, United States Constitution |
“As long as I have any choice, I will stay only in a country where political liberty, toleration, and equality of all citizens before the law are the rule.” ~Albert Einstein The most important political development of the second millennium was the firm establishment, first in one or two countries, then in many, of [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 6 so far )
Posted on December 4, 2008. Filed under: Art, Blogroll, Music, People, Raves, Video | Tags: Abba, Art, Music, Songs, Videos |
I Have A Dream (ABBA) – from “The Late, Late Breakfast Show” ABBA – So Long ABBA – The King Has Lost His Crown Mamma Mia – Abba ABBA – Does Your Mother Know ABBA – Knowing me, Knowing You (sailing boat) ABBA – Eagle ABBA – Fernando Abba – Chiquitita ABBA Lay All Your [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 95 so far )
Posted on December 4, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Economics, Employment, Energy, Investments, Law, Life, Links, People, Politics, Quotations, Rants, Raves, Regulations, Resources, Security, Taxes, Technology, Video | Tags: Chrysler, Congress, Ford, General Motors, Nancy Pelosi, Reid, US Auto Company Bailout |
Big Spender “Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.” ~James Bovard, Lost Rights. The Destruction of American Liberty (St. Martin’s Press: New York, 1994), p. 333. Auto industry bailout – are we bailing out GM or UAW? Reid/Pelosi Press Conference [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 5 so far )
Posted on December 2, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Economics, Employment, Energy, Investments, Links, Politics, Regulations, Resources, Video | Tags: Economy, NBER, Recession |
America is in Recession – That’s official…at last! Money Minute: Recession, Paulson, Oil The National Bureau of Economic Research has determined the U.S. economy entered a recession starting in January 2008 and is still in a recession. The previous expansion of the economy lasted 73 months from November 2001 through December 2007. Looks [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 91 so far )
Posted on December 2, 2008. Filed under: Blogroll, Comedy, Economics, Life, People, Politics, Raves, Video | Tags: CNN, FBI, honorable place to work, KGB, Meet The Press, Putin, Ted Turner |
Ted Turner Turned on the TV Sunday and there was Ted Turner on Meet The Press being interviewed by Tom Brokaw. I was stunned by what he was saying and he was serious. MR. BROKAW: You met Vladimir Putin when he was just an aide to the mayor of St. Petersburg. He [...]
Read Full Post |
Make a Comment ( 1 so far )