By GottaLaff Following up the horror story that was my last post , here is some exquisite comic relief from the very same group: About 500 people gathered in front of the Georgia Capitol Monday evening for a rally to mark the visit of two “The Tea Party Express” buses , a publicity campaign by conservatives that is traveling coast to coast. [...] The speeches were set to start at 5:30 p.m.,...
These two will be up all night together. Sunday evening at 8 p.m., a group of writers, directors and actors convened to kick off 24 hours of playwriting and rehearsing that will culminate Monday night at the American Airlines Theater with performances of the ninth annual 24 Hour Plays to raise money for the Urban Arts Partnership. On hand this year: Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore, Jennifer Aniston, Julia...
Tomorrow afternoon, when West Seattle’s School Board rep Steve Sundquist hosts a community chat at High Point Library (1-2:30 pm), a group plans to bring that graphic to his attention. It’s a mashup of Seattle Public Schools‘ newly revised attendance-area maps for West Seattle with data from the U.S. Census and other sources. The group, [...]
It's time once again to find out if the blogger can still sing. Just 10 days from tonight, Saturday Nov. 14th, 6:30 pm, my group, The Crimson River Quartet , will join The Cross Road Quartet and The Glory Gates Quartet for a special night of gospel music at Christ Community Church in Laguna Hills, CA. Last year we did this concert on the night most of Southern California was on fire, but still had...
WhispersInTheLoggiaBlog links to the talk that Sister Genevieve Uwamariya gave to an African Bishop's meeting... "...On August 27th 1997 at 1 p.m., a group from the Catholic association of the “Ladies of Divine Mercy” led me to two prisons in the region of Kibuye, my birthplace...Jubilee of 2000. They said: “If you have killed, you commit yourself to ask for forgiveness from...
It's time once again to find out if the blogger can still sing. One month from tonight, Saturday Nov. 14th, 6:30 pm, my group, The Crimson River Quartet , will join The Cross Road Quartet and The Glory Gates Quartet for a special night of gospel music at Christ Community Church in Laguna Hills, CA. Last year we did this concert on the night most of Southern California was on fire, but still had a...
Notre Dame de Namur Sister Genevieve Uwamariya, a survivor of the genocide in Rwanda, told the synod that her life was changed through the work of a Catholic women's group called the Ladies of Divine Mercy. I am a survivor of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda 1994. A large part of my family was killed while in our parish church. The sight of this building used to fill me with horror and turned my stomach,...
As the African Synod opens its second week, by now the Aula's heard a word on seemingly everything thanks to the five-minute interventions from its 250-some bishop-members and non-bishop auditors, which comprise the first part of each global assembly. But even as the delegates have heard strong comments calling for everything from debt forgiveness and inculturation to combatting corruption and advancing...
From Snaphanen translation from Jyllands Posten: “Big brothers stopped riot” Police had to use pepper-spray on a group of youth in Tinbjerg last night. But to the suprise of the police, the trouble was stopped by “big brothers”. It all started around 20.30 pm, when a group of 15-20 immigrant boys made barricades of [...]
Johannesburg, September 22nd, 2009: The tournament favorites and the number one ODI team were beaten by Sri-Lanka in a rain affected game in the tournament opener in Centurion today. Sri-Lankans amassed a respectable total of 319 with a wonderful batting display from Tilakaratne Dilshan scoring 106 with valuable support from Jayawardene and Sangakkara scoring 77 and 54 respectively. The winner was...
But which artist was the rehearsal for? You'll find out on Sunday night! By Jim Cantiello A mystery dancer rehearses in front of Radio City Music Hall in NYC Photo: MTV News NEW YORK — The 2009 MTV Video Music Awards have promised to take over New York City, and the invasion seems to be well under way! Last night at around 8:30 p.m., a group of dancers shut down a couple of lanes of 6th Avenue...
Brad Thomas, a construction professional with over 7-years experience, joined the Iron team earlier this year as Project Manager focusing on Bio-life science projects.Source: ironconstruction.com PM Group - Commissioning and QualificationPM Group specialises in the Commissioning and Qualification (C&Q) of complex life science projects for the primary and secondary pharmaceutical, biotechnology,...
PAX is less than 72 hours away now , and I know all of you coming this weekend are excited beyond belief. In fact, there’s a handful of people, including a bunch of the UK Dtoiders , in Seattle right now awaiting the big gaming party this weekend. Thursday: At 5:00PM , Dtoider pendelton21 is getting this image made by our comic guy, Mikey, as a tattoo. Yes, really! He’ll be at Apocalypse...
By Maria Armental PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- The police are investigating two shootings that happened Sunday and that, they say, could be connected to another shooting that night in Central Falls. No one was injured in the Pawtucket shootings, Detective Donti Rosciti said. In Central Falls, a woman and a girl were shot while sitting on the woman's front porch around 8 p.m. . The woman was shot in the foot,...
(By Steve Lyttle, slyttle@charlotteobserver.com) Charlotte's legal community will join forces Saturday on a community improvement project at a north Charlotte school. The Charlotte School of Law and two law firms will join to sponsor a Hands On Charlotte program at Turning Point Academy, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools facility on West Sugar Creek Road in the Derita community. The two law firms are...