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Fidelity Investments bans liberal web site

Posted in The Cultural Life, The Political Life on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

In a post on his blog Daily Kos today,  Markos Moulitsas Zúniga, reports that Fidelity Investments is banning access to the blog DailyKos by their employees.  This was reported by a Fidelity employee and when contacted Fidelity put the blame on an outside service that monitors web access for them.  Lame.
Fidelity Investments is the [...]

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IRS Calls Out UCC

Posted in The Cultural Life, The Political Life, The Spiritual Life on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

This seems to be spreading fast, furiously.  From the United Church News Blog:
 News of the IRS investigation underway against the United Church of Christ, called “disturbing” by church leaders, is making news across the nation. The IRS claims that a speech given by Barack Obama at the UCC’s General Synod was prohibited political activity.

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Not the show I bought a ticket to

Posted in The Spiritual Life on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

At our Unitarian Universalist Ministers Association chapter meeting this past week, one of the readings used during the opening worship service was the poem, “Rivited” , by Robyn Sarah – available on line with permission at The Writer’s Almanac with Garrison Keillor (select or scroll to post for Thursday, February 28, 2008).
Life isn’t like a [...]

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Oh well

Posted in La Vida Loca on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I did want to change themes, but I am back to the old reliable K2 for the time being until I can figure out how to get the photo of my sunflower on the header of the/a new one. I really like a theme called Autumn Concept, except the header photo is too big [...]

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Version 3.0

Posted in La Vida Loca on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Well…My web site hosting service informed me that they were upgrading to php 5.2 or some such thing and that I was going to be forced to upgrade WordPress to version 2.3.3. In the process, I managed to mangle the upgrade and the manual install. After wasting way too much time on it, [...]

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