News for Mon. June 28
My review of recent news items I found interesting from Monday, June 28 and over the preceeding weekend.
Read moreSociety
A general category for things related to our society and how we interact with one another.
The Really Important Stuff For Thur, June 24
My review the really important news for June 24th, 2004. Includes information on the XXXChurch and the Pot-Smoking Dominatrix running for election.
Read moreCurious George
I have always been a person who took pride in America and choked up at the playing of the National Anthem, or felt that swelling pride on hearing America The Beautiful. Today, I?m ashamed and frightened for what we are allowing the country to become. I honestly fear for the continuation of our democracy.
Read moreFor God’s Sake-Don’t Read the Fine Print
Today I read of a ruling in a privacy case against Northwest Airlines. Apparently, a Judge dismissed the class action suit on the grounds that the people filing the suit had not fully read the airline’s privacy policy, and therefore had no expectation of privacy.
Read moreGay Disney
Lay and I went to Gay Days at Disney World in Orlando this weekend. We had a pretty good time. It has become very much a long weekend of partying. Lots of that partying is centered around the Parliament House (a large gay hotel and entertainment complex in Orlando). it was great fun and it is uplifting to be out in one of the quintessential American family institutions with so many from our own family. We rented a condo with some friends, and a great time was had by everyone.
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