Daily Archives: August 23, 2004
Big Wind Narrowly Misses Dowbrigade
One of our favorite theories of the inevitability of Blogging holds that eventually, whenever something noteworthy or memorable happens in the world there will be a blogger nearby to witness and record. Well, Saturday it was our turn, and although … Continue reading
Shifty Swifty
John Kerry is finding that his image with the American people, so carefully crafted during the Democratic National Convention and laboriously propagated ever since, is being distorted by the Shifty Swifty’s smear campaign. The latest poll figures, both internal and … Continue reading
Bush Town Holds Eating Contest, Too
Sonya Thomas, of Alexandria, Va., eats lobster on her way to winning the World Lobster Eating Championship, Saturday, Aug. 21, 2004, in Kennebunk, Maine. Thomas ate 9.76 pounds, the equivalent of 38 lobsters, in 12 minutes. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) … Continue reading