THE AMERICAN CHURCHILL

Posted by Trisha on Oct 31, 2006 in National, Politics, State

By Frank J. Gaffney, Jr. as found here. It is not every day that a politician chooses to use the closing days of a hotly contested, and exceedingly high-stakes, election to give voters bad news. Yet, in Pennsylvania, the incumbent Senator, Rick Santorum, is courageously doing just that. Specifically, Sen. Santorum is stumping across his [...]

“Studio 60″ to get the axe

Posted by Trisha on Oct 29, 2006 in TV

I read a short article on MSN a day or two ago about what needs to be done to fix my new favorite tv show, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (I went back to try to find it with no luck. I do believe it was on their front page yesterday, though). Tonight, hubby [...]

U.S. Investigates Voting Machinesâ€™ Venezuela Ties

Posted by Trisha on Oct 29, 2006 in National, Politics

From today’s New York Times: The federal government is investigating the takeover last year of a leading American manufacturer of electronic voting systems by a small software company that has been linked to the leftist Venezuelan government of President Hugo ChÃ¡vez. The inquiry is focusing on the Venezuelan owners of the software company, the Smartmatic [...]

Pa-the-tic

Posted by Trisha on Oct 28, 2006 in Purdue

Hey Painter…YOU STINK! Â Hey Coach Tiller….LEAVER PAINTER ALONE! Did you ever once think that screwing with his warm-up routine would hurt you? Well, DUH!

Brain teaser for you

Posted by Trisha on Oct 27, 2006 in General

Can you figure this out? Count the men carefully… Â

Fast Eddy at it again

Posted by Trisha on Oct 27, 2006 in State

And why am I not surprised? If I were a senior, I’d be pissed at him, too! Rendell strongly defended the decision to legalize up to 61,000 slot machines at 14 sites, saying the benefits to the state in the form of new economic development money, jobs and tax relief will far outweigh the negatives. [...]

Is this not the oddest tree?

Posted by Trisha on Oct 26, 2006 in General

I have never seen a tree like this one. Have you? Very weird. Inverted evergreen. And it’s ever so fabulous. Originating as a 12th-century tradition in central Europe, this new version is becoming a fast favorite. Featuring a lush 3,700-tip count with artificial specialty foliage for a lifelike look. And it’s unique design allows for [...]

Tim Horton’s = Bad Coffee

Posted by Trisha on Oct 24, 2006 in General

I have never been to Tim horton’s before today, but after dropping Alex off at preschool, I decided I wanted a cup of coffee before heading off to his field trip (the EMTA trolley bus! How fun! The best part was going through the bus wash….for him, it was getting a blue flahing light that [...]

Today’s workout

Posted by Trisha on Oct 24, 2006 in Exercise/Weight loss

I haven’t worked out in several days, so it felt good to workout again! 18 minutes cardio 4 minutes strength 8 min stretching

What are you going to be?

Posted by Trisha on Oct 22, 2006 in Halloween

I am borrowing this topic from one of my MySpace friends. What are you or your kids going as for Halloween? I haven’t dressed up and gone t-or-t’ing since my mom and step-dad got married on Halloween in ’98. But, the kids are going as their favorite NASCAR drvers. Ryan is Jeff Gordon, Zach is [...]