Archive for April, 2008

An armed society is a polite society

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Some wingnut in Florida decided to pull a gun in a grocery store after he didn’t get his way. Since this is Florida, if you are not a felon and can safely use a gun and drag yourself to the required class and practice and send in a check and some fingerprints for the [...]

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Cat litter and starving people

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

I am frugal, or if you prefer cheap.
I have 2 cats, one of which I adoped from the Suncoast Animal League about two weeks ago.
Cat litter is expensive and heavy. I don’t like either one of those so I decided to see what alternatives there were to cat litter that [...]

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Bills in the Florida legislature that could impact libraries:

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Senate 0082: House 0021
Revises eligibility criteria for multicounty library grants. Revises the determination for and the amount of base grants. Revises eligibility criteria, calculation, and determination for equalization grants. Limits equalization grants and amounts under specified conditions. Removes a requirement for the issuance [...]

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Obama is right!

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

This weekend I went to the shooting range to practice. I do that every few months. As a responsible gun owner it is important that I be able to use the guns I carry with me daily with skill and accuracy.
I also went to church on Sunday, as I do [...]

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Quit lying Hillary

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Here is another lie told by Senator Clinton.
A pregnant woman was refused emergency care by a hospital because she was uninsured and could not pay a $100 payment up front. The woman and the baby both die.
The story is not true, but that didn’t stop the Senator from lying about it. [...]

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