Archive for: April 2005

April 30, 2005

Rhapsody Review

Filed under: General - 30 Apr 2005

I got Real Rhapsody to take advantage of its 25 service. (Where you get 25 free song plays per month.)

Here are some thoughts:

1) RR contrary to some confusing reports gives you 25 plays per …

The Concert of Prayer

Filed under: Christianity - 30 Apr 2005

Listened to “In the Studio” with Michael Card and they had a guest on who talked about “Concerts of Prayer” and they actually did a Concert of Prayer on the show where they began by praising the Lord, …

Real Persecution

Filed under: Christianity - 30 Apr 2005

I was just reading some old issues of Voice of the Martyr’s newsletter. I’ve got a lot of those hanging around the house. I never seemed to get around to them. Anyway, if you compare the previous two stories to …

More Liberal Support for Free Speech…

Filed under: Abortion - 30 Apr 2005

Boy, the liberals are in a hypocritical mood this weekend. From The Des Moines Register comes the story of two sisters participated in “National Pro-Life T-Shirt Day.” and say they were threatened with suspension.

According to …

From the Peaceful Pro-Choice Crowd…

Filed under: Abortion - 30 Apr 2005

Worldnetdaily.com reports that Planned Parenthood security guards tackled a pro-life sidewalk counsellor. For those of you who don’t know. Planned Parenthood does not own the nations sidewalks. There was a black line that he crossed (part of a bubble …

From the I’m Glad It Didn’t Happen to Me Department

Filed under: General - 30 Apr 2005

In the State of New Mexico, a woman who faked her own kidnapping was found. She just really needed sometime to be alone as she was getting cold feet about her wedding. Apparently, to really get alone, she needed …

April 29, 2005

History of Schools

Filed under: Politics - 29 Apr 2005

Steven Kellmyer had a fabulous article on Renew America on the origins of public schools. Anyway, here’s some excerpts:

the United States had a uniquely literate population. As numerous commentators of the time noted …

The Toothpaste Poll

Filed under: General - 29 Apr 2005

Okay, now in the same spirit as Glenn Beck’s Cat Poll. How many tubes of toothpaste can you have until you’re a threat to national security? Vote here.

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6 Tubes—

Filed under: General - 29 Apr 2005

I have a philosophy on toothpaste-buy 2 tubes every two weeks. Our supply was spread out, but as Andrea was cleaning out the house in preparation for our move next month, she found that we have six tubes of toothpaste. …

The Ends Don’t Justify the Means Testing

Filed under: General - 29 Apr 2005

I part company with the Bush Administration on rigid “Means Testing” for Social Security. I’ve paid into Social Security for the past 5 years and never once has government asked, “Adam, do you have the means to pay Social Security?” …

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