Archive for July, 2009

July 23, 2009

Tall Ships Races Baltic 2009 In Turku

I was in Turku this morning and was fortunate enough to snap a few pictures of vessels participating in Tall Ships Races Baltic 2009, including one of the flag raising ceremony.
Thursday morning was a wonderful opportunity to stroll along the waterfront and view the tall ships that had arrived. A few of them had [...]

July 15, 2009

Turku Lutheran Cathedral—Finland Tour

This photograph is of a Lutheran cathedral in Turku:

The Working Man—Finland Tour

This photograph was taken at a Finnish limestone quarry which shall remain nameless unless someone recognizes the image.

July 12, 2009

Finland Trip

Just arrived in Finland today.
The Memphis to Amsterdam leg was awful. Lots of turbulence; seat wouldn’t recline and other issues. NWA will get an email from me soon.
Finland is cool though, looking forward to seeing much of it.

July 10, 2009

Twitter Is Seriously Acting UP

Twitter is seriously acting UP. Man, that thing is running like a three-legged dog.

Democrats Want Concentration Camps For Opponents

From the Washington Examiner:
What’s wrong with this picture? The federal government spends billions on homeland security, but apparently can’t stop foreigners from illegally crossing the border or overstaying their visas. The Obama administration wants to bring violent terrorists captured overseas to the mainland and close the military detention center at Guantanamo Bay. Yet in the [...]

July 6, 2009

Skin Color Trumps Christianity

From Star Parker at TownHall:
President Obama hosted a reception at the White House celebrating LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Pride month. Black Christians should take note and learn a few things about our black President.
As they say, we are what we do.
It tells us something that Mr. Obama had no time to host an event [...]

July 4, 2009

Explosion Rocks Ocracoke Island

A huge explosion has rocked Ocracoke, North Carolina.
WRAL reports that a fireworks truck exploded at the South Ferry Dock.
WITN reports reports that Highway 12 has been shut down in both directions and ferry service has been suspended. Traffic is limited to emergency personnel only.
Multiple injuries are reported. Some reports say one person was [...]

July 3, 2009

Journalist Alleges WHO And UN Intend To Commit Mass Murder

From Barbara Minton at InfoWars:
As the anticipated July release date for Baxter’s A/H1N1 flu pandemic vaccine approaches, an Austrian investigative journalist is warning the world that the greatest crime in the history of humanity is underway. Jane Burgermeister has recently filed criminal charges with the FBI against the World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations [...]

Gov. Sarah Palin to resign her office

Gov. Sarah Palin is resigning her office as governor of Alaska presumably to pursue the presidency of the United States.
Go Sarah!
The governor’s office released this statement:
Governor Sarah Palin announced today that she will not seek a second term as Governor of the State of Alaska and will relegate the power of governor to Lieutenant Governor [...]