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Monday, August 20th, 2007A weekend fire claimed the lives of two more firefighters at Ground Zero. That firefighters ever pay the supreme sacrifice for their bravery is tragic in itself. But this particular tragedy is pathetic in that it never should have happened. The former Deutsche Bank building stands across the street from the site of the former [...]
More embarrassing than a $400 haircut
Saturday, August 18th, 2007Whatever remains of John Edwards’ veneer as a champion of the little guy wears steadily away. This from today’s New York Post: The populist candidate – who has denounced such lenders – invested $16 million of his $30 million in assets in Fortress Investment Group. … 34 New Orleans homeowners struggling to overcome Katrina’s aftermath [...]
Not in Kansas anymore?
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007A tornado blew through my neighborhood at dawn, derailing the subways citywide, damaging two churches blocks away from my apartment, and downing trees and roofs. I’m proud to say that it’s the first storm in years (ever?) that actually woke me out of my slumber — but only enough to close the window and go [...]
Monday Miscellany
Monday, August 6th, 2007+ Homicide: Life on the Streets of Baltimore. 190 homicides in 217 days. We have to do something. + Pressures on Newark’s new mayor and political darling Cory Booker to deliver after city’s murder rate spikes again. + Playing dirty politics with age-old Christian divisions. + The Bronx is Burning. Not the show. The Team! [...]
Crack is still wack
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Props to Times Square Church for forcing a toilet company to can its naked butts billboard. One of the biggest challenges to raising kids in metropolitan areas anywhere is the oversaturation of risque messages and images. It’s especially true of Manhattan where ten-story underwear models adorn high-rises and images of topless cuddles abound. For three [...]
The Appointed Time?
Monday, July 9th, 2007“Then the LORD replied: ‘Write down the revelation and make it plain on tablets so that a herald [a] may run with it. For the revelation awaits an appointed time; it speaks of the end and will not prove false. Though it linger, wait for it; it will certainly come and will not delay.’” Habbakuk [...]
Hugging banned in Virginia middle school
Thursday, June 21st, 2007A group called NowPublic, outraged over the recent effort by a Virginia middle school to ban touching of any kind, requested permission to use this picture of NFL great Santana Moss hugging Generation Xcel student Troy in an online report on the ban. It’s amazing that a Google image or Flickr photo search for the [...]
Monday Miscellany
Monday, June 4th, 2007+ Terror plot thwarted at JFK the day every zip code and transportation hub was prayer walked in New York City. Coincidence or providence? + Google empowers stalkers for real-time stakeouts? + Managing Workplace Generation Gaps. + From Tallskinnykiwi: Is the Emerging Church really the New Skid on the Jock? and why Charles Swindoll has [...]
Wednesday’s Weekly Webcast
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007In light of yesterday’s announcement of U.S. sanctions against Sudan for the genocide in Darfur, this webcast features: Darfur Genocide Documentary
Texas Releases 226 "Improperly Jailed" Youth
Saturday, May 19th, 2007“Sentences are often extended inconsistently or in retaliation for filing grievances… The review is one of many ongoing reforms to the state’s juvenile system after the disclosure of allegations of sexual abuse of inmates by staff and a possible cover-up by agency officials.” Article.sample free movies sexmovie free teengang movies bangmale porn movies gaymovies gagged [...]
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