I was asking for suggestions on Wii games that a 3 1/2 year old girl would like. My older sister suggested the following games. Any other suggestions? Amazon.com Widgets

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I need a new DVD player for a non-HD TV. Is there any reason not to get a HD-DVD player for $47?

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Project Valour-IT supplies voice-controlled laptops and other technology that supports the physical and psychological recovery of wounded veterans. Each year the milblogs and other bloggers spread the word about the project and encourage donations. T…

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FrankJ at IMAO has excellent advise to carry us through to Election Day; “Be Positive.”

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In my seatOriginally uploaded by medicjmI went to the McCain/Palin Rally in Virginia Beach earlier this month. I took my camera fully intending to put up a long blog post about it. Obviously, I have not had time to do it. I have posted some of my ph…

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Here’s a video on Youtube that examines the cause of our current economic situation all the way back to the Community Reinvestment Act.It is 10 minutes long and I apologize for that but it is worth a look.UPDATE: Well, the video was blocked. The new l…

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The Weekly Standard has a good article titled, “The Palin Effect.” The author, Noemie Emery, dissects the effect Sarah Palin has had on the media and Democrats. Here’s the money quote: Somehow, every element of her life–the dual offense of being a …

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How come I haven’t heard anyone say that Governor Palin has just as much foreign policy experience as Bill Clinton when he was nominated for president? Just asking.

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I’ve been interested in Gov. Palin (R-AK) as a Veep pick for some time. CDR Salamander seems to think she’s going to get the nod.Then there’s this piece ofevidence.UPDATE! All the major news outlets say they’ve confirmed that Palin is the pick!Second…

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I participated in a live draft this year for a fantasy football league. It was only the second time I’ve done it live and in person. It’s so much better with beer and hot wings. Anyway, here’s my team in no particular order.QBPeyton ManningMark Bulg…

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I’m the one behind the camera.

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I’m the one behind the camera.

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Someone sent me a link to this song. I love it!

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The Diocesan Nominating announced the five nominees for the 10th Diocesan Bishop of Southern Virginia. You may view nominees’ biographical sketches, and written answers to six questions posed by the nominating committee, by clicking on their name…

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Here’s a strange finding of the recent religion in America survey;21% of Atheists Believe in GodI don’t get it.Hat tip; IMAO.

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When I enlisted in 1991, there was a rumor that the Coast Guard would establish a Law Enforcement Rating for the enlisted. Every year the rumor would resurface. The Port Security Specialist (PS), a reserve only rating, would get all excited by the pr…

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I am embarrased by how long it’s been since I’ve actually put a post up here. I have been blogging here as well as on a blog that you can’t get to from here.Please keep coming back and I’ll have more for you.

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John 20:1-18Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, and sai…

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I’ve been following the goings on between the Sea Shepherds and the Japanese whaling fleet. The latest news from the activists is;Mr Watson said two crew from his protest ship Steve Irwin covertly planted tracking devices on the harpoon ship Yushin Ma…

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This is a strange experience for Virginia voters. We have a primary that someone actually cares about. I had today off and stuck around the house and my phone has been ringing off the hook with recorded messages from the candidates. It actually star…

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