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Oh, and I got my Queensrÿche CD in the mail. Yay!

When I first heard about this, I thought he was arrested for having a weapon in his vehicle. Then I read he was arrested for having a weapon he wasn’t supposed to have in his car.

Well … I’m home and what do you suppose is one of the first things I do? Check my blog, of course. Its a sickness I tell you … I’ll have more to say about my trip, but for now, I’m famished and we’re going to dinner …

Well, I’m flying to Ruther Glen, Virginia today on business. Any prayers for travelling would be appreciated. I’ll jabber with you all Saturday (but maybe not ’cause we’re going to the football game) or Monday.

As much as I *love* my Ohio State wallpaper (its in the center column – cool, huh?), this is too pretty to not use right now.

Very Disturbing Search Request.

Fascinating: Amerigo Vespucci or Richard Amerike?

Vote: Is this: a) hilarious b) scary Link via Ipse Dixit

Terry Gross is interviewing James Reston, Jr. today on NPR’s Fresh Air. Mr. Reston has recently written a book called Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade. This interview is fascinating within the context of current events, hopefully it’ll be posted within the next day or so. I don’t know…

Chris O’Donnell linked to this essay about homeschooling. I agree with him that this is an excellent article. One thing, though, that bothers me is an argument that is always used in these types of essays about America’s schools and scores vs. international scores. America’s scores on these standardized tests are based on practically the…