August 28, 2009

Short Updates

Posted by Scott at 11:59 PM

Good morning! With TS Danny approaching it looks like if I'm going to mow the lawn at all this weekend, today is my last chance before all of the downpours. 7:16am

Finished mowing the Bilik compound. Judging by the Doppler radar, just in time before the 1st of the many weekend rain storms. 6:05pm

Bookmarks I made today:

The Exceptional Catholic
Comment: Father Z weighs in...
Excerpt: Question 3) Will the sight of the most aggressively pro-abortion President in history giving a eulogy, in a Catholic church... during a Mass... for the most aggressively pro-abortion Catholic Senator give scandal to the Catholic faithful?

Scientist: Pope Was Right About AIDS
Excerpt: The director of Harvard's AIDS Prevention Research Project is affirming that Benedict XVI's position was right in the debate on AIDS and condoms. "When Benedict XVI said that different sexual behavior should be adopted in Africa, because to put trust in condoms does not serve to fight against AIDS, ...

Japanese, Koreans gain most from cash for clunkers | Special Coverage | Reuters
Comment: GM & Chrysler lost market share during "cash for clunkers". I'm reminded of the famous tag line "I'm from the government and here to help".
Excerpt: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japanese and South Korean automakers registered the biggest market share gains in the U.S. government's cash for clunkers program that ended this week with bankruptcy related inventory

What Facebook Quizzes Know About You
Comment: Once again, be aware of how many Facebook apps you let access your profile.
Excerpt: According to this group (ACLU), the millions of Facebook users taking quizzes are revealing far more personal information to application developers than they are aware of.

The Government Can
Comment: Left, right, or center, this remake on an old classic [The Candyman] gave me a smile...
Excerpt: See more of Tim's videos at http://www.timhawkins.net

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