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How to Build Animal Housing: 60 Plans for Coops, Hutches, Barns, Sheds, Pens, Nestboxes, Feeders, Stanchions, and Much More

Since you've decided to raise chickens, you'll need a little house for them. Some people use the traditional shed style coop and some are using innovative designs ... has plans, sketches and dimensions for several different sizes of chicken houses. It also has 60 (yes [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:47:36

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All About Gingerbreads: Part 1

Gingerbread house creation is a big time Thanksgiving tradition in my family (my dad's side, that is) ... family commitments and doesn't generally have other plans. Everyone brings an already constructed house, as well as an assortment of candy for decorating. Then we sit around a big table for an hour [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 17:11:00

January Green Tech Meetup Recap

After a month off in December, the Green Tech Meetup returned to a packed house which may necessitate a change of venue for future meetings ... month to power traditional lanterns. The company plans to use an Avon like sales model with local ... customers in financing purchases. Future plans include attempts to generate additional revenue through [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:35:48

Dogged by near misses

Well, I went off on another house hunting trip. *(*actually I saw this house last Friday... )I figured I'd drag you along again. Why not.. ... in the day, but then we pulled up in front of this nice and neat ranch style rambler.Ramblers look a bit understated, but I have learned that out of all the floor plans in SLC, a traditional "ranch [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 07:06:00

Exclusive: Aides map first 100 hours

Vans will be poised at the Capitol to take a few top aides of Barack Obama’s to their new offices at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave ... have had their paperwork cleared to enter the White House complex on Tuesday. Some will attend a traditional ... , who are great, and, where appropriate, special envoys,” Axelrod said. Obama also plans a flurry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 17:59:59

Realize the Wedding of Your Dreams With Planning

There are a few things where weddings are concerned that cannot be predicted or controlled. What Mother Nature will do on the day is one of them ... -- Traditional weddings take place in a house of worship. It's best to meet with a pastor, rabbi or other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:00:00

Wall of windows

I recently had the opportunity to tour a house that was just built in Brookhaven, one of the most beautiful parts of Atlanta ... has low ceilings (7'10"), but the architect and designer used a lot of floor to ceiling windows and an open floor plan to make the space feel expansive. Traditional Home, October 2008. Interior design [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 19:30:00

Presidential Inauguration...

I like bobble-head political dolls. I have Uncle Sam, George W ... . President Obama plans to ride in the inaugural parade without the traditional limousine. He'll be in a sleigh pulled by reindeer. As a precaution for the Obama presidency, the White House copy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:33:48

Laura Weiss: Hunger Groups Wield Tech Tools in Obama Inaugural Service Day Push

Borrowing a leaf from President-elect Obama's reliance on high-tech tools to win the White House, ... to broaden their campaigns' reach beyond the ranks of traditional soup kitchen volunteers, hunger ... stories from Top sites:Gerald McEntee: "The Fierce Urgency of Now"Becoming The Change: Your Plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 21:25:37

The First Inauguration: New York's big party for George

Obama's inauguration next Tuesday will closely adhere to the traditions of many presidents past, ... . But as ostentasious as some his plans seem -- even eating foods that Abe might have noshed on -- it can't ... spot today was built as a customs house in 1842) L'Enfant would later work on the creation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:05:00

Mind Blowing 19th Century Terrace House in Sydney

Paddington is an ever trendy inner-city, an eastern suburb of Sydney, where this amazing 19th century terrace house was found. We’re not sure if it’s for sale but if you plan on buying a property in Sydney why wouldn’t you check that out. The narrow property combines a modern traditional exterior with a stunning high class [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 09:01:00

Music for life

The Christmas period is full of traditions that mark the season ... at Gentblogt).Music for Life indirectly modified my vacation plans as my colleague had already requested ... For Life . 3 radio DJ's from Studio Brussel lock themselves up in a (mostly) glass house without solid food [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 21:17:00

British Columbia: City of Langford may allow more subdivisions for developments that are Bankrupting them

We bear witness to new plans to bulldoze and subdivide the south side of SPAET (Skirt) Mountain ... out some of the remaining traditional sites on the mountain, including the Guardian Rocks and the canyon ... more important is gathering information. The Open House is hosted by the city’s PR firm, The Tartan Group [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:49:04

Good Riddance

Jump to CommentsNoon tomorrow, kids. The Chimpy Preznitzy officially ends at noon tomorrow. Can you believe it’s almost over?Original DVD cover ... out, and in these tough economic times many of them are scrambling to find new jobs. High-ranking White House ... administration have seen an already shaky job market collapse. The traditional avenues of [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:34:44

STICK TO YOUR GUNS, PEOPLE!

From the front page in today’s Wall Street Journal comes, Big Slide in 401(k)s Spurs Calls for Change. Here’s a quotes ( ... of confidence for millions of Americans who manage their own retirement savings through 401(k) plans. After ... the 401(k) system. At hearings in October, the House Education and Labor Committee heard from a variety [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 17:10:19

U.S gets a new President, White House launches new web site & blog…

Being a Canadian, I can’t think of ever being so interested in and passionate about U.S politics as in the last 4 years; Clearly I’m not alone ... to get to where he is today, but rather what he plans on doing starting tomorrow. More specifically, I’m interested as to how President Obama will continue to leverage social media under White House [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:40:50

Inauguartion Day Weather

From the Baltimore/Washington, D.C National Weather Service Office Website: Most Dramatic and Tragic - 1841: ... address, snow started again. It came down heavier than ever dispersing much of the crowd and ruining plans ... to White House after the ceremony. Wash Out - 1937: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 04:03:48

It is timely to reprint what is arguably Dr. Martin Luther King’s greatest speech ever. Those who give lip service to Dr. King today need to take note of this speech and see if they will still speak so highly of him. As for me, this man was way ahead of his time here and these words definitely ring loud and true [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 08:03:04

Uncertainty About Our Survival

To those of you who have already contributed to our fundraising campaign, thank you. We are deeply grateful. As we look at 2009, there is real uncertainty about our organization’s survival. Faced with rapidly declining funds, we must either require a membership fee — thereby blocking public access to our sites; or we must take them all offline: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:12:48

File This Under Knowing Your Concerned Women Enemies

I personally believe some of the quiet mistakes of LGBT civil rights movement make are in not knowing our enemy -- knowing what our enemy states ... Chicago political scene, for the White House Chief of Staff position-which means the president can count ... with the president's goals. Even before his inauguration, Mr. Obama has revealed plans for an [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 08:38:38

FCC : The Controversial Legacy of Chairman Martin

FCC Chair Kevin Martin leaves a mixed legacy.'“For a deregulator, he was amazingly pro-consumer in his interventions,” said Gene Kimmelman, of Consumers Union. “Nobody thought he was going to be like this.”'By John Dunbar / January 15, 2009WASHINGTON – Among the legions of predictable, starched-shirt regulators that populate Washington, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:13:00

DrumBeat: January 1, 2009

Blackout fear for EU as gas row escalates Jose Manuel Barroso, the European Commission president, ... energy giant, says it will continue pumping gas to European customers through Ukrainian territory ... to restore supplies, a White House spokesman said Russia should bear in mind "the humanitarian [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 13:44:53

Study: What Are Voter Expectations of How Obama Will Use the Web?

We’ve previously speculated about how President-elect Obama will use his massive social media influence to garner support for his initiatives once in The White House. And during the transition, the politician has already demonstrated ... address on YouTube, which, he plans to continue after assuming office. Today, a new study [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 16:22:24

Misguided Spending Will Only Take Us Deeper Into Depression

Bob Chapman The International Forecaster January 19, 2009 We have the new stimulus plan of some 825 billion, which Nero (Obama) will use to rosin up his bow so he can play his FDR fiddle as visions of Keynesian governmental interference dance in his head, and as Rome (the US) burns to the ground [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:25:49

Beyond Vietnam

Just read it. (Or listen.) Beyond Vietnam -- A Time to Break Silence, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered 4 April 1967, at a meeting of Clergy and Laity Concerned About Vietnam at Riverside Church in New York City You can also click here to listen to Dr. King delivering the speech and download an MP3 file to replay any time [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 21:58:58

6 Curious College Donations

Universities are always looking for cash from their alumni (or anyone else with a big enough checkbook) ... and a current plan to raise an additional $1.75 billion, Princeton knows how to bring in cash ... , an alumnus of Princeton University and its varsity crew team, described the crowded narrow canal [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 14:54:00

Obama Plans Major Tax Cuts, Government Spending

It is becoming increasingly clear what President-Elect Barack Obama plans to do about the economic crisis currently ravaging the U.S. (and world) ... as $775 billion. This means that Americans will receive up to $300 billion in tax cuts. A House ... spending plans the package will undoubtedly also contain. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 17:29:00

We made it. Now what?

Under a crisp sky, the jubilee rose to its climax as the 44th President took his oath ... of American fuel through Canadian oil, and help to coordinate Obama’s lofty environmental plans. Many ... behind? We are bombarded with news of how European nations are creating jobs and cleaning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 23:42:22

the night we burned christmas

Before I dive into this story, I want to say that all is well. People have expressed concern over those past two posts. I apologize if I sounded grave or despondent. I was just reeling from the past few days. There was a death in my family, and a lot of lay offs happened at work [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:09:00

YouTubeiPedia

Yesterday, I did some research on a new phone I'm thinking about buying ... prices and plans. But my eyes were drawn to the video hits: consumers and reviewers who could SHOW me how ... ?" at the White House at 3 a.m. during a crisis. A search for "Hillary Clinton 3 a.m." on Google would bring [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:26:34

Bush's Parting Shots to the Old and Sick, Part 1: A Gift to Privatized Medicare

Having spent eight years bypassing the laws of the land via signing statements, executive orders, or just simple denial, ... , and two months earlier than the previous year--ahead of the changing of the White House guard ... Services (CMS) to assure continued leniency in the oversight of private plans for at least another year [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 20:40:52

Report: U.S. Rejected Israeli Plea For Raid On Iran But Endorsed Covert Action

A New York Times report now provides the answer to a question that many people have asked: ... plan is located, the Times reported Saturday in its online edition. The White House deflected requests ... , involved plans to penetrate Iran’s nuclear supply chain abroad and undermine electrical systems and other [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 01:09:47

A New Declaration of Independence? No You Can’t! No you Can’t! ... president said, but instead would be gripped by genuine, cold fear. I thought that at least the traditional ... the ideological backdrop for his plans to try to “perfect our union.” So that I am not taking his words [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:04:06

Saturday Afternoon Cubs Convention Update

The overwhelming impression I have as the 24th Cubs Convention (and where did those 24 years go, anyway?) winds down is: this event has outgrown its location. I'm not sure exactly how many passes/tickets/whatever you want to call them they sell -- and the prices of these have gone up faster than game tickets; [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:35:00

Thoughts for a Saturday Morning

© Zoriah/www.zoriah.com The End of Hypocrisy: Crime's Gleeful Abandon in GazaMore and more, comment on Israel's savage attack on the people of Gaza seems superfluous. The facts -- even the modicum of facts that can be gleaned through the deadly wall of Israeli censorship and the perverse and sinister distortions of the American media -- speak [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:13:00

OCIP Sarawak 2008

OCIP Sarawak 2008 By Ms Candida Ho Day 2 Being our first day of teaching, I had mixed feelings. I felt both excited and scared ... what we had been planning for weeks. But I was afraid that things that we had plan might not turn out as well ... was beating quite quickly. Having already memorized the lesson plan for the day, I started [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 09:19:36

Posts about Home Sales as of January 20, 2009

Snow! - blakkatz.com 01/20/2009 We got a dusting of snow last night. It’s pretty. I haven’t seen snow in several years now ... the tax commission’s reform package up or down - with no floor amendments in the House … from the home ... 7 Ferry Rd., Fort Walton Beach FL Short Sale You can make this Fort Walton Beach house a home… [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 14:27:32

Portugal Sustains

“Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental” - Manoel de Oliveira Manoel de Oliveira (photo and quote above) is a living example for the Potuguese people of how to force their way out of the low growth/low per capita income trap into which they have steadily stuck their neck [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:37:23

UN DAILY NEWS DIGEST - 19 January

UN DAILY NEWS from the UNITED NATIONS NEWS SERVICE19 January, 2009 =========================================================================SECRETARY-GENERAL RELIEVED AT CEASEFIRES CALLED BY ISRAEL, HAMASVoicing relief at Israel’s unilateral decision to halt its 22-day military offensive in Gaza and Hamas’ announcement of a temporary ceasefire, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 23:14:00

First 100 Hours

Politico: The New President's To-Do List Will Start With Economy, Wars, Middle East ... And What Of Gitmo?(Politico) ... senior officials have had their paperwork cleared to enter the White House complex on Tuesday. Some will attend a traditional lunch with the new president in the Capitol, then get to work while [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 13:00:00

Immigrants Do Not Integrate, Admits Ugandan-Born Archbishop of York

Immigrants to Britain have not integrated and it has brought serious problems to this country, the Ugandan-born Archbishop of York, ... interpretation of multiculturalism that encourages migrants to ignore traditional British values, Dr ... immigrants were like guests in a country house, who were expected to assimilate British values [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:14:04

Christmas Potpourri and Holiday Shopping Update

Happy Holidays and Happy New Year to you and your loved ones. Here are a few headline news reports of interest from the past couple days.U.S. Store Traffic Fell 24% on Pre-Christmas WeekendU.S. retail store traffic fell 24 percent last weekend from a year earlier as deepened discounts failed to entice consumers to spend during what may be the [more...]

Date: 2008-12-26 03:52:00

President Bush Doesn’t Care About Black People

Dec. 8, 2008: President George W. Bush kisses one of the children attending the Children’s Holiday Reception and Performance with first lady Laura Bush in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC. The reception ... House, and which itself votes heavily Democratic. Meanwhile, African-Americans give little support [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 08:47:09

Obama’s Stepmother Launches Bingo Game

Despite all the news coverage many Americans are still unaware that president elect Obama has a stepmother in the United Kingdom. Kezia Obama, who is now 67, married Barack Obama’s father in a traditional Kenyan village ... in Bracknell, Berks, where she lives in a council house. Mrs. Obama is also a big online bingo fan [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:03:07

Do fish fly?

Jeremy Piven abruptly quit his $15,000 a week gig in the Broadway revival of David Mamet’s Speed-the-Plow last week, when his doctor claimed he had mercury poisoning from all of the sushi he’d been eating. For this story to be true, he would be the first human in recorded history* to get mercury poisoning from eating sushi in this country [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 03:58:00

Words from the (investment) wise 1.18.08

Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (January 12 – 18, 2009) Investor sentiment around the globe was negatively impacted during 2009’s second full week of trading as a barrage of bleak economic and corporate news offered more confirmation of a deepening recession, bringing risk aversion to center stage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 12:50:17

DOWN TO THE DOCTOR’S: Hail to the Chief!

Libertarianz leader Dr Richard McGrath looks at the coronation of the Messiah …I write this on the eve of the inauguration of the 44th president of ... him, as it has with Barack Obama, all the way to the White House. The movie, All the King’s Men, follows the rise ... and redistribution of wealth. Eventually, of course, the socialist house of cards will [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 17:30:00

My Trip to India

Hey everybody! I returned from India on January 12th at around Noon, ... to have my health back. Although my previous post was titled “On Vacation in India”, my trip turned out to be FAR from a vacation. The trip was extremely hectic, and we crammed a ton of different [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:54:57

My Inauguration Gift To Barack Obama

My Inauguration Gift To Barack Obama We are on the Eve of the Inauguration of Barack Obama as President of the United States of America. As an historian, I am both fascinated and proud of the fact that we will be placing a mixed race black man in the White House. As a political scientist, I could care less about his skin color [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 00:43:00

Obama plans ambitious first week, aides say

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President-elect Barack Obama will convene a meeting of his top economic advisers on Wednesday, his first full day in office, ... of his agenda, senior aides said. Obama plans ambitious first week, aides say Three aides said Obama ... will take senior staff from the Capitol to the White House to begin working, two Obama transition [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:15:04

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