Archives for the 'News' Category
Maryland Girls
From washingtonpost.com…
Fur Flies at Beauty Pageant (But It’s Not What You Think)
In Eastern Shore’s Muskrat Country, Contestants Keep Two Traditions Alive
GOLDEN HILL, Md. — Contestant No. 1 sashayed down the catwalk, her hair bouncing in blonde curls, and smiled a radiant beauty-queen smile. She picked up a furry dead rodent about the size of a [...]
Get Well Soon, Michael Wilbon!
Some of you sports fans may know Michael Wilbon as one half of PTI (Pardon the Interruption) on ESPN. I’ve been a fan of Michael Wilbon (and Tony Kornheiser) from the very start, because I found their commentary on local sports teams in the Washington Post insightful and witty.
Wilbon has always been up front [...]
Hypocratic Oath
CNN.com posted an article that serves as a reminder of the horrors that occurred when Katrina hit. One story that keeps lingering — justifiably so — is the story of a Dr. Pou at a New Orleans hospital who decided to euthanize terminal patients rather than attempt to evacuate them.
The shocking revelation in [...]
Justice or not?
As internet social networks become a pervasive part of life, and we all wind up with accounts on MySpace, Friendster, Facebook, LinkedIn, OKCupid, and countless other sites so we can stay connected to fellow human beings, that very network is beginning to morph and change such that it is beginning to mirror “the real world”
Case [...]
They certainly know how to make an entrance…
I think this tops wearing an airman’s uniform on the deck of an aircraft carrier while proclaiming “Mission Accomplished” Wow!
