Late this afternoon I planted seven kinds of basil: Genovese basil aka basil, large leaf Italian basil, mammoth basil, Siam Queen (Thai) basil, cinnamon basil, lemon basil and lime basil. What? I like basil. And it is particularly scrumptious with heirloom tomatoes. I remember the first time I saw herb plants could come in so …
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DaTechguy's drive to blog full-time
I met Peter Ingemi at CPAC and like him very much. He is a loyal friend and linked my bleg last week, which I really appreciate. He is a Catholic and blogs as DaTechguy from the People’s Republic of Massachusetts. He got on the radar of the conservative blogosphere by traveling around Massachusetts with Stacy …
'Make Mine Freedom' from 1948
Is it just me, or does the “-ism” salesman remind you of anyone? H/T: National Juggernaut.
Be careful what you pray for
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When the purpose of all-black groups is to remove doubts about racism
Warner Todd Huston over at Right Wing News apparently thinks he has discovered racism in the existence of an all-black swimming meet that drew almost 750 teens from several states to compete in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. Huston doesn’t mind that the group is all-black — freedom of association for private organizations and all that. What …
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Obama tosses crumb to lesbian and gay federal employees to dissipate the momentum of gay equality efforts
Well, that’s MY take on Obama’s motives. June is Gay Pride month, which Obama observed last year by tossing an even smaller crumb to gay and lesbian employees. He’s not trying the same gambit this year that he used successfully last year, though — he trumpeted a list of benefits gay and lesbian federal employees …
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'Hit me with your pet shark'
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Dennis Prager is wrong about the 'T' in LGBT
Dennis Prager has a rant at the National Review Online on the self-posed question, “Why the ‘T’ in GLBT?” First of all, Dennis, it’s LGBT — lesbians first. We found out at the beginning of the Gay Liberation movement that gay men in the 1970’s confused lesbians with their mothers and thought we lived to …
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R.L. Hymers threatens Little Miss Attila to suppress reporting on the Hymers cult — becomes MUCH more famous
Robert Leslie Hymers, III, in order to clear his name, on account of it being almost identical to that of Robert Leslie Hymers, Jr., his father, has launched a campaign of libel and intimidation against my fairy blogmother, Little Miss Attila, aka Joy McCann. It includes making spurious claims in an effort to get the …