Monthly Archives: November 2009

Giving Thanks

Posted on November 28, 2009 by hermyt

Thanksgiving. As I count my blessings today, I find my thoughts turning to the plight of the less (un?) fortunate. I’ve read too much and I’ve seen too much and am at a bit of a loss as to what … Continue reading →

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PotW: Gateway to the West (and to Whimsy)

Posted on November 21, 2009 by hermyt

If you go to St. Louis, everyone knows you need to see the Arch (and the Mississippi River.)  The Arch is actually quite cool. It’s the first thing you see as you cross the Mississippi into St. Louis (if you … Continue reading →

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Sacrifice

Posted on November 14, 2009 by hermyt

I would be remiss to not make a mention of Armistice Day. For some reason, this day has taken on new meaning for me this year. Maybe it’s because I’m paying more attention to the news and the world; maybe … Continue reading →

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Presenting the US House of Representatives!

Posted on November 10, 2009 by hermyt

One can argue whether the process of crafting the healthcare bill in the House was bipartisan or not, but the final debates about it clearly weren’t.   Poor Rep. John Dingell…       (Full disclosure:  Both ThinkProgress and MediaMatters … Continue reading →

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Eyes on Iran

Posted on November 4, 2009 by hermyt

Stay informed. @ Enduring America @ Andrew Sullivan (you’ll have to scroll down, since he didn’t aggregate all of his posts.) Tweet

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