Monthly Archives: July 2005

DC United/UVA

Thursday night was DC United vs Chelsea. We got there a bit late, but didn’t miss any goals, and it was the best half of soccer I think I have ever witnessed. DC United played phenomenally against England’s best club … Continue reading

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Five Parties and a Bris

Haven’t written in a while since work has been hectic this week and I’m working on my present for Karen’s and Mike’s early August wedding. But I had a very pleasant weekend, which balances out the stress of these past … Continue reading

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R.A.B. and Horcruxes

Below the fold is my analysis for Book 6. For those that haven’t finished or for you non-HP fans, here is a great LOTD: Episode III: The Backstroke Of The West (warning: if you open this at work be prepared … Continue reading

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One step forward, Two steps backwards

As Chicklet said while she was visiting, good thing Bush nominated Roberts to the High Court, because the voice of white men is really underrepresented on the Supremes. Sigh, if only Bush had listened to his wife or Justice O’Connor. … Continue reading

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Butts Tubings

Friday night, we went over to Maya and Miranda’s to pick up our copies of HBP at the Borders across the street. After retrieving our numbers for a place in line earlier in the evening, we were somewhat disappointed by … Continue reading

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Did the Bush Administration Just Endorse A Tax Increase?

From today’s WaPo, White House budget director Joshua Bolten: The White House does include $37 billion in Iraq and Afghanistan war costs for 2006 and $13 billion in 2007, but Bolten said those costs will certainly be higher than that. … Continue reading

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MIT == Left Leaning? Well, Compared to Santorum…

From today’s Hotline Boston Globe’s McGrory writes, Santorum’s ’02 comments on the Catholic Online website regarding the priest/pedophile scandal have recently been brought to light. He wrote: “When the culture is sick, every element in it becomes infected. While it … Continue reading

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Save Roe (Short Notice)

July 11 Action Team Phonebank for Roe!: On Monday, July 11 from 6-8pm, we will be holding a massive phonebank to ask pro-choice supporters in Virginia to take action on our Save Roe campaign. We need to make 500 phone … Continue reading

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On week left: HBP Predictions

With one week left until the next Harry Potter book, and in the spirit of MuggleNet’s staff predictions, I present my predictions for The Half-Blood Prince. (Note: I’ve not read anything that’s not publicly available, the rest is just conjecture, … Continue reading

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You Were Born in the 80’s if…

You Know You Grew Up In The 80’s or Early 90’s If: 1. You’ve ever ended a sentence with the word “SIKE” 2. You watched the Pound Puppies. 3. You can sing the rap to the “Fresh Prince of Bel … Continue reading

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