Someone took it away brick-by-brick and now it can’t be found. Apparently it was in the middle of nowhere and only occasionally visited, so the disappearance wasn’t immediately noticed. Still, dude… The Church of Christ’s Resurrection, in the central Russian village of Komarovo, was built in 1809 but in early October someone took it away brick [...]
Continue reading...9. November 2008
I’m feeling a little under-the-weather and it’s a pretty slow news night, so how about a little movie blogging? I was going to take the family to see Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa this weekend, but I usually try to avoid opening weekends and (as mentioned before) I wasn’t quite feeling up to it. The good [...]
Continue reading...6. November 2008
John Leonard, the liberal critic who began his career (ironically) at National Review, has died at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife, two children, a stepchild, and three grandchildren. Despite being what even the New York Times describes as an acerbic leftist, Leonard found early support in William F. Buckley — the [...]
Continue reading...28. October 2008
It would certainly answer a lot of my questions about it. The United States flew multiple helicopters into Syria, dropped in Special Forces, raided a compound, killed terrorists, and the most Assad’s government did was condemn it? No retaliation by its aerial defense systems as the U.S. flew helicopters over the border? Ronen Bergman, author of [...]
Continue reading...27. October 2008
The blogosphere and conservative movement have lost a truly great friend. Dean Barnett has passed away at the age of 41. I couldn’t believe the headline when I read it at Hot Air. Dean was supposedly doing better with the medication or at least wasn’t getting worse. Things must’ve taken a turn for the worse during [...]
Continue reading...26. October 2008
I’m getting emails about this but I’m not sure why. I mean, I understand why this is news, but I don’t see how this figures into the conspiracy theories I’m hearing. This is all a ploy by the Bush Administration to help a floundering McCain by thrusting national security to the forefront? By providing Democrats [...]
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12. November 2008
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