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“The memo [telling state agencies to revise their policies] informed state agencies that failing to recognize gay marriages would violate the New York’s human rights law.”
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“Liston said he has lived in his home for 11 years. Last year, he got a certified letter from his neighbor asking him to cut the tree because it was damaging the grass.”
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The coffee and donut chain says it yanked online spot to avoid ‘misperception’; professor says links to extremism are narrow-minded and even racist.
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‘Harvey Korman, the tall, versatile comedian who won four Emmys for his outrageously funny contributions to “The Carol Burnett Show” and on the big screen in “Blazing Saddles,” died Thursday. He was 81.’
Category Archives: snippets
links for 2008-05-29
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PORT ST. LUCIE, FL — A Port St. Lucie mother says her five-year-old son with special needs was voted out of his classroom by his peers at the behest of the teacher, who has since been reassigned.
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“The shoot was a total whirlwind. But the group was all at the same hotel. They did hang out and party. That would have been good to get on tape.”
links for 2008-05-24
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“The 2008 GMAC Insurance National Drivers Test found that 16.4%, of drivers, or 33 million, don’t know the rules of the road.” This does not surprise me.
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“An 18-year-old who gave birth in state custody after she was incorrectly seized in a raid on a polygamist sect ranch says the state kept her in foster care in an effort to seize her baby.”
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Why does every amazing and unexplained medical happening have to be considered the result of divine intervention? The story is amazing, but that one part bothers me.
links for 2008-05-23
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“My decision to resign is a personal choice based on my professional beliefs and religious convictions. I have prayed about the decision for a period of time and I have a peace about it.”
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At one point, this Chinese police officer was feeding nine infants. Commendable, definitely. But is it shallow of me to point out that her boobs must be so sore right about now?
links for 2008-05-22
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“When Yosuke the parrot flew out of his cage and got lost, he did exactly what he had been taught — recite his name and address to a stranger willing to help.”
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NKOTB is doing a reunion tour? Seriously? Dear Lord.