Monthly Archives: December 2010

Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on December 15, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is a Christmas hymn or carol written by Charles Wesley, English leader of the Methodist movement along with his brother John Wesley. It first appeared in Hymns and Sacred Poems in 1739,[1] under the topic … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Visits the Children’s National Medical Center – Gets Gift Ideas For POTUS!

Posted on December 14, 2010 by rikyrah

The children are too cute & funny too!

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Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on December 14, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Christmas Glitters Graphics “Baby, It’s Cold Outside“ is a pop standard with words and music by Frank Loesser. The song is popularly associated with winter weather, and although it does not refer to any specific time or holiday, it is … Continue reading →

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The First Family Attend The Christmas In Washington Benefit Concert

Posted on December 13, 2010 by rikyrah

The concert will air Friday, December 17 at 8 pm EST/7 pm CT on TNT The First Family Joins Stars for Christmas Benefit Concert President Barack Obama helped ring in the holidays Sunday night with musical stars Mariah Carey, Annie Lennox and … Continue reading →

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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama Speak at Signing of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

Posted on December 13, 2010 by rikyrah

Food Policy & Law President to Sign Landmark Child Nutrition Bill by Helena Bottemiller | Dec 13, 2010 Today President Obama will sign the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 into law during a special signing ceremony at a local … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on December 13, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

“Mary, Did You Know?” is a Christmas song with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene. Mark wrote the words in 1984 “when his pastor asked him to write the program for the living Christmas tree … Continue reading →

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Your Mission, Should You Accept It… Barack Obama

Posted on December 12, 2010 by rikyrah

Lately when I read or hear about the continued fuckery of the media, pundits, and politicians at large, all I keep hearing is the theme song from original series MISSION IMPOSSIBLE. The Mission Impossible shows always started off with a scene … Continue reading →

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NFL Scoreboard Thread

Posted on December 12, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Gametime! Are you ready? Let’s Go!

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Haiti to Sarah Palin: We Can See Your “Horns”

Posted on December 12, 2010 by rikyrah

So Franklin Graham the Evangelical minister who called Islam “EVIL”  has paired up with Sarah Palin and traveled to Haiti on what they’re calling a “MERCY MISSION”  Umm, nope, we ain’t buying it.  As far as I can tell, they’re … Continue reading →

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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on December 12, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

Christmas Glitters Graphics Joy to the World  is a popular Christmas carol. The words are by English hymn writer Isaac Watts, based on Psalm 98 in the Bible. The song was first published in 1719 in Watts’ collection; The Psalms … Continue reading →

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