The plants were found in an enclosure next to a garage surrounded by a wood fence. Tacked on top of the doorway to the garage was a sign: "Dad's Workshop." COURTESY PHOTO 107 marijuana plants were seized in Suffolk yesterday. The plants were each 7 feet tall and are estimated to be worth $1,000 each. … Continue reading Dad’s workshop
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Norfolk Drinking Liberally Thursday
This Thursday, July 19, is the third Thursday of the month and that means that the Norfolk chapter of Drinking Liberally will be meeting. Join us upstairs at The New Belmont from 5pm to 7pm. Drinking is optional 🙂
Amundson on Brittany
This was one of the presentations that I missed because I was out in the hall chatting with somebody. Thanks to Kenton for getting this up. If you are having difficulty seeing the Power Point, they are available here.
WSJ: Happy Blogiversary
The Wall Street Journal has an interesting post on the 10-year anniversary of blogs. The column includes posts from 12 commentators on what blogs mean to them. Interesting is which blogs the commentators read: Mia Farrow likes BoingBoing.net, Newt Gingrich reads RedState.com (no surprise there), and Tom Wolfe doesn't read blogs at all.
Blogs United in Hampton Roads wrapup
Let me start by thanking Jim Hoeft and Jay Hughes for the heavy lifting of putting together this conference. Yesterday was packed with topics in a great location. Secondly, let me thank the speakers, electeds and candidates who came to the conference: LG Bill Bolling, AG Bob McDonnell, Senator Creigh Deeds, House Democratic Caucus Chair … Continue reading Blogs United in Hampton Roads wrapup
Blogs United Day 2
I'm just too tired to do a writeup. It was a very long day. More tomorrow. In the meantime, enjoy the speech given by Senator Creigh Deeds tonight at dinner. EDIT: This varies slightly from the prepared text as Senator Deeds gave me his marked up copy and I used it for this post. Thank … Continue reading Blogs United Day 2
BU opening night
Just a quickie report on the opening evening of Blogs United in Hampton Roads. The kiddies from The Daily Whackjob invited me to join them for dinner so we were supposed to meet up at 5pm at a restaurant on this side of the water. Ha! Those folks from NoVA have nothing on us when … Continue reading BU opening night
Blogs United starts today
Blogs United in Hampton Roads kicks off this evening with a reception from 6pm-8pm at the Marriot. Tomorrow, the conference continues at CNU with a full day of activities. Instructions for using your laptop for wireless internet access can be found here. Capping off the conference will be dinner with Senator Creigh Deeds and LG … Continue reading Blogs United starts today
Bathroom singer
If you thought reality TV had reached the bottom, you ain't seen nothing yet. How about the Bathroom Singer: "We are looking for a combination of voice and a certain flavor. For example, the exuberance and energy with which people sing in their bathrooms," said Shailesh Kapoor, Filmy's content and marketing head, said late on … Continue reading Bathroom singer
ABM (anybody but Mitt)
At least that's what Lumen would like. Seems he's being overrun by Romney supporters. Head on over and vote in The Virginia Federalist's Presidential poll. You can even vote for Kucinich 😉
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