Tag: christopher k leavitt
member name: Christopher K. Leavitt
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September 10, 2008 07:56 AM EDT --
I don't know if it's just me, but Sen Obama seems a little "shakey" in his recent campaign events. His "lipstick" gaffe is a prime example, but it's more than that. He . . .
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June 14, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
It seems that Republicans don't have a monopoly on "abuse of power." ( source )
An investor who bought a congresswoman's foreclosed home filed a lawsuit against the legislator . . .
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December 01, 2009 03:00 AM EST --
Well, this is an interesting story. The Swiss people, the ones who reflexively think of Americans as "bigots" or "racists," have just voted to ban "minarets" from being constructed on Mosques . . .
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December 11, 2008 02:24 PM EST --
"At this season of the winter solstice, may reason prevail. There are no gods, no devils, no angels, no heaven or hell. There is only our natural world. Religion is but myth and superstition that . . .
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June 14, 2008 07:07 AM EDT --
From the AP - Susan Atkins, the former Charles Manson follower who confessed to killing pregnant actress Sharon Tate during a murderous rampage in 1969, has a terminal illness and has asked for compassionate . . .
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September 14, 2008 03:38 AM EDT --
When Charles Gibson asked Gov. Palin if she agreed with the "Bush doctrine," I confess I wasn't sure what he was talking about. I remember this term, but I also remember it being used by . . .
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May 06, 2009 01:54 AM EDT --
Democrats in Congress refused to fund the President's proposed shutdown of the Guantanamo Bay prison. There is good reason for this: it's a bad idea, with no plan for where to relocate the detainees. . . .
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October 10, 2009 07:34 AM EDT --
Pres. Obama has promised to donate his Nobel Prize money to charity. What's his favorite charity? Could it be ACORN?
-Just asking! LOL!
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October 06, 2008 04:46 AM EDT --
Check these out! They're versions of my latest "icon" image. I sketched it on a used paper plate the other night, and photograhed it. What fun! I enjoy imagery much more . . .
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August 22, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
As a native New Yorker, I grew up hating New Jersey. Every time I had to travel there, to see my cousins, it stank, for the first hour of the drive. In my teen years, this translated into a hatred of Bruce . . .
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September 01, 2007 07:26 AM EDT --
Anna found a website called http://www.myheritage.com , which uses computer modeling to show you which celebrities you look most like. It seems kind of cheesy, but it's fun to play with. They . . .
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April 09, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
I'm no Dr. Thomas Sowell, but he's one of my greatest influences. He makes me think, and I give him honors for that. To Dr. Sowell: "Thank you, sir," and pardon my ripping off of your . . .
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April 14, 2008 09:42 AM EDT --
In a previous Gather post (also on my NEXTLEAV blog), I said " Now, I just hope Hillary's not having too many 'adult beverages.' " On cue, she gives us this image . . .
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April 26, 2008 10:40 PM EDT --
Imagine that you could "contribute" money to your employer, in return for benefits well beond the amount you pay them. It sounds like a good deal, until the company goes bankrupt. That's . . .
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July 03, 2008 07:20 AM EDT --
I wasn't really watching the clouds go by; I just took a couple of photos out the window at a good time of day to do that. It was actually a group of photos, but these two are all I'm sharing, . . .
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January 03, 2009 08:49 PM EST --
Gather saved my Christmas "bacon" again! As I wrote last year ( link ), my Gather Home Depot gift cards came in handy on Christmas eve, for last-minute shopping. This year, I got smart: I gave . . .
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April 04, 2008 03:21 AM EDT --
It's been hard to keep up with all of the developments following the fall of Gov. Spitzer. This story isn't just about "client 9," or sex with hookers. It's about a pattern of abuse . . .
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August 30, 2008 06:06 AM EDT --
Sen. McCain is still a maverick. The choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is "on the edge of the bubble" to some, but she is an excellent VP candidate. I'm betting that she's dealt with . . .
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October 03, 2008 07:09 PM EDT --
On Aug. 30th, I wrote this about Gov. Palin : "I'm betting that she's dealt with blowhards like Biden before, and will kick his butt in their debate." I'm here to collect my . . .
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October 30, 2008 04:47 AM EDT --
I have told you everything you wanted to hear, and spent the money to make sure you heard it. If you haven't heard it, "I will be whatever you want me to be, and give you whatever you need. I . . .
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