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Events & Sales in NYC
The Media Girl | December 18th 2009 by Ally
EVENTS TOMORROW • Meet Bond No. 9 creator and CEO Laurice Rahme at Saks Fifth Avenue, where she’ll be signing Bond No. 9 perfume bottles. 611 Fifth Ave., at 50th St. (212-753-4000); noon–5. • Customize silver belt buckles ($150) or go read more
Colin Farrell’s girlfriend is Exhibit A why we shouldn’t cry…
OveMedia | November 30th 2009 by Dan
Fresh from “warming up” to Janet Jackson in a Beverly Hills Hotel (ET swears by it, and who have been we to decider the journalistic firmness of this source), Colin Farrell did a opposite kind of warming up, this time underneath the sun, read more
"Congress has no power to prohibit or obstruct . . ."
Elektratig | November 25th 2009
The eighth and final compromise resolution that Henry Clay introduced on January 29, 1850 is the least well known. It generally gets only a passing reference, at most. This is, presumably, because it neither proposed nor resulted in the passage of read more
Dixie Bee-Liners American Revival Tour-Day 23
The Murphy Method Blog | November 21st 2009
Casey Henry Our band did a school outreach yesterday afternoon at St. John’s Lutheran School. The entire school was in attendence, a couple hundred K-8th graders. The littler kids were totally into it, clapping to almost every song, though not at a read more
Ireland:Rock and Rock at Slane Castle
Tango Diva Travel Blog | November 19th 2009
My girlfriend Moira didn’t pay attention to the sign “Private: Keep Out,” when she sped through the back gates of Slane Castle in Ireland. “Listen, Teresa, you’re only here for a few more days, this is the best way to se read more
The Church of England: A Political Prostitute
The British Nationalist | November 19th 2009
The Harlot Church The Church of England otherwise known as the Anglican or Episcopal Church, is not a Christian church. I have been jolted out of my reverie by a series of actions taken by various functionaries of the COE to write this missive. Pl read more
Ireland Robbed. Thierry Henry Admits to Handling the Ball
Vuvuzela South Africa | November 18th 2009 by Karen Lotter
France captain Thierry Henry admitted he had handled the ball in the build-up to a controversial goal that sent France to the World Cup at the expense of Ireland on Wednesday. Talk about Maradona’s Hand of God, for the Boys from Ireland, this read more
Etsy Find #2!
fi-ology | November 18th 2009 by Fi
I am Henry the Eighth! Henry the Eighth, I am, I am! Sorry, just making sure you all get it. I LOVE THESE BADGES. Only $1USD, cheap postage, WHAT DO I HAVE TO LOSE? Actually, I can’t buy any now because I don’t have any money, and by th read more
John Chester
Ainsworth, Indiana | November 10th 2009 by Ainsworthiana
John Jarvis Chester was the eighth of Henry Chester's nine children, and the second of three borne by Mary E. (Baird) Chester, Henry's third wife. We've looked at his legal difficulties and his bereavements and final tragedy; now let's go to the gov read more
Real Madrid Stay Just Behind Barca
All4All | November 8th 2009
Pedro scored 2 goals against Real Mallorca - It was his eighth goal of the season in five competitions, a feat unmatched in Barca history.The other goals came from Henry and Messi and Barca ended the game with the scorecard reading 4 - 2.The Ronaldo read more
Barcelona remain ahead of Real Madrid
usa soccer program sucks, brasil makes usa look like dog mea… | November 8th 2009 by frank
Pedro scored 2 goals against Real Mallorca - It was his eighth goal of the season in five competitions, a feat unmatched in Barca history.The other goals came from Henry and Messi and Barca ended the game with the scorecard reading 4 - 2. The Ronal read more
Youngster Pedro double as Barcelona win
The latest World Soccer News,Score and Transfers | November 7th 2009 by jason kidd
The Catalan club Barcelona continue stay at top of the Spanish La Liga with a 4-2 home win over Real Mallorca in the Camp Nou on Saturday. Youngster Pedro Rodriguez scored twice with Thierry Henry and substitute Lionel Messi sealing the three points. read more
Dixie Bee-Liners American Revival Tour—Day 9
The Murphy Method Blog | November 7th 2009
Casey Henry This is the eighth in my series of tour blogs from the American Revival concerts. In order for you to make sense of them you’ll need to know this: The Dixie Bee-Liners are Brandi Hart (guitar, vocals), Buddy Woodward (mandolin), Rachel read more
Demon Llama! (3 Good Things From 11/4/09)
Thinking The Lion | November 5th 2009 by Briane
1. Dancing to Henry The Eighth by Herman's Hermits with Mr Bunches. Sweetie mentioned that Mr Bunches' new haircut makes him look like a Beatle -- and I went her one better (and many more obscure) by saying it made him look like a Herman's Hermit, s read more
On this day in History - Oct. 30
nothingandall | October 29th 2009
0637 - Antioch surrendered to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge.0758 – Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian pirates.1137 - Battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily. 1218 - Emperor read more
Champions League T20: Delhi DareDeviles beat Cape Cobras
Indian Team | October 20th 2009
The Delhi Daredevils concluded their Champions League campaign with a 30-run win over the Cape Cobras in a low-scoring encounter at the Feroz Shah Kotla. Owais Shah top scored wiith 39 not out as the Daredevils scored 114 for six before they bowled o read more
Decorating As If Henry Tudor Had a Halloween Bash
The Thrift Shop Romantic | October 18th 2009 by Jenn Thorson
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays of the year. Not only do I pick things up over the course of the year at thrift stores and put it away, I find things at stores like Target and Michaels-- on serious discount-- and enhance my Halloween decorat read more
Texas Rosa
The Victorious Opposition Blog | October 7th 2009
In the ongoing saga of Religious Right pseudo-historians determining Texas’ Social Studies curriculum, David Barton demonstrates his lack of clue. Manwhore has posted a couple of articles (first, second) about the Texas state school board’s revis read more
Mississippi: Natchez Jewish history at conference
Tracing the Tribe - The Jewish Genealogy Blog | October 7th 2009 by Schelly Talalay Dardashti
Most of the world's Jews might not recognize Natchez, Mississippi as a hotbed of Judaic activity, but the eighth biennial Historic Natchez Conference is including this topic on its program.And, in November, the 10th Angels on the Bluff Cemetery Tour read more
Queen of England relates to Pope Benedict, not CofE
Causa Nostrae Laetitiae | October 6th 2009 by Leticia Velasquez
"According to informants quoted in The Catholic Herald, the Queen has "grown increasingly sympathetic" to the Catholic Church over the years while being "appalled", along with the Prince of Wales, at developments in the Church of England. The usually read more
I'm Into Something Good: Herman's Hermits
Go Retro! | October 1st 2009 by Pam
I was telling a friend last night about the time I saw Herman's Hermits perform at a local fair a good ten years ago. "Who are Herman's Hermits?" she asked me. The short answer that I gave is that they were a British invasion band of the 1960s who tr read more
Olympics in Greenwich
London Calling | September 26th 2009 by Nat
Some time ago I signed a petition against the Olympics (the Equestrian part) and their impact on Greenwich Park. It isn't that I go to the park a lot (once or twice a year probably) but I like to know that it is there and that I could go. Enter via t read more
How Could Any Knitter Resist this Book?
louisearmstrongknits | September 19th 2009 by Louise Armstrong
Friend: 'Hi Andy, how's Louise?Andy: 'Oh, Louise is fine. She's busy knitting herself a Henry the Eighth.'Or a Madame Pompadour, or Nefertiti, or a little Puritan Couple, or - honestly, there's about 50 of them, including the one that made me laugh o read more
Midfield battle could decide the Tri Nations
Rugby Country | September 8th 2009 by jamesmortimer
The All Blacks will field their fourth midfield combination of the year against the Springboks in Hamilton this weekend, and will be tested by one of the best centre pairings in the game.The dreadnought coupling of Jean De Villiers and Jaque Fourie w read more
Happy At Homeschool: William Shakespeare
Happy At Homeschool | August 30th 2009 by Shirley
Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford-Upon-Avon to John Shakespeare who was a glover (he made gloves) and Mary Arden.He was the third child of eight and the eldest surviving son.At the age of 18, he married 26 year old Anne Hathaway , who gave read more
Henry Clay Inadvertently Names the Omnibus
Elektratig | August 10th 2009
Having mentioned omnibuses recently, I thought I’d turn to another sort of omnibus – the bill incorporating the principal provisions of Henry Clay’s proposals to resolve the Crisis of 1850.Clay’s proposals, which he first described in a speec read more
Anne of Cleves
The Cat's Pajamas! | August 7th 2009 by Michele
Oy! I spent too much money today. I went to the scrapbook expo, and oh my goodness, did they have loads of good stuff. Now I don't actually scrapbook, but I do use a lot of the supplies, like paper, stickers, glitter etc. So I still managed to do read more
It started so innocently...
For love or funny | August 5th 2009 by Lynn Wilson
Last night, I took my kids on a walk. The field was covered in wildflowers. I thought I'd teach my kids a thing or two, so I told them that the wildflower was called Queen Anne's Lace. I used to pick bouquets of it when I was a kid.My kids listened q read more
F1 Hungarian GP Alonso Takes Pole - Massa Injured in Crash
Lights 2 Flag - The Warts & All Motor Sports Blog | July 25th 2009 by Glen
Photo by Ph-StopThere was high drama at today's qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.Fernando Alonso eventually took pole from the two Red Bulls of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in a very hard fought session.Lewis Hamilton qualified a season's read more
F1 Hungarian GP Alonso Takes Pole - Massa Injured in Crash
Lights 2 Flag - The Warts & All Motor Sports Blog | July 25th 2009 by Glen
Photo by Ph-StopThere was high drama at today's qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix.Fernando Alonso eventually took pole from the two Red Bulls of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber in a very hard fought session.Lewis Hamilton qualified a season's read more
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