Monthly Archives: June 2008

Sitting on unused leases

Posted on June 20, 2008 by ChrisA

Curmudgeon blogger RC Lloyd over at the Daily Camera propagates Representative Peter DeFazio’s position that… …oil companies are currently sitting on 10,000 leases and permits holding a 20 year supply of potential petroleum given the nation’s current usage. He further … Continue reading →

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CBS news, earthquakes and global warming

Posted on June 20, 2008 by ChrisA

Whats Up with That exposes a short lived CBS story about earthquake intensity and global warming. His conclusion… In my opinion, CBS News has no credibility left. This opinion is qualified by: I’ve been to CBS in New York to … Continue reading →

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Pi part II

Posted on June 20, 2008 by ChrisA

Rachel takes on the crop circles and examines look at the comments.

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Nationalizing Big Oil

Posted on June 20, 2008 by ChrisA

Investors Business Daily ponders what in the world the Democrats are thinking. Led by Maxine Waters and Maurice Hinchey they want to nationalize/socialize big oil. Maxine’s insightfulness lead to this statement… “Well, I can see that this congresswoman is going … Continue reading →

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Summer Solstice party at the Altona Grange

Posted on June 20, 2008 by ChrisA

June 21st, when else! Find out more about Altona Grange here. click to enlarge (applies to all pictures) Here’s the sign outside Altona Grange… The Grange is at the intersection of Nelson Road and North 39th Street. Not sure if … Continue reading →

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Video report from CBS Channel 4

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

Here’s a link to an article and video reporting by the local CBS channel.

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The Battle continues…

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

The war of words continues in the letters to the editor page of the Daily Camera regarding the “adverse possession II” case. It doesn’t appear there’s the same sense of outrage for the Marshall/Salim case as there was for the … Continue reading →

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Shut down the T-Shirt business

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

I’m no big fan, make that really no big fan, of the Boulder County government or the commissioners. That said, they seem on solid ground in their ruling to shut down Pagan Apparel at their present location. The owner of … Continue reading →

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Pi

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

Who knew? Apparently an electrical engineer in North Carolina. Curious, read more about it here.

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1.4 billion less miles driven

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

That’s what American’s did this April compared to a year ago. Guess what, that’s bad news, at least if your the federal highway department looking for tax dollars!

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Cavuto on oil company nationalization

Posted on June 19, 2008 by ChrisA

He concludes… But be careful what you wish for, Congress…Because when you’re in, you’re not just in a little bit. You’re in lock, stock, and the whole bad barrel. You’re refining it, distributing it, trading it. So you’re “it.” And … Continue reading →

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Democrats

Posted on June 18, 2008 by ChrisA
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CNBC poll on offshore drilling

Posted on June 18, 2008 by ChrisA

It would be interesting to compare these results with the general population. My suspicion is the general population is in favor but not by such a lopsided amount. Keep up with the poll here.

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Al Gore: Hypocrite

Posted on June 18, 2008 by ChrisA

If global warming was so damn important I would expect Al Gore to make a significant change in his lifestyle. Live the dream baby, live the dream. In the year since Al Gore took steps to make his home more … Continue reading →

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Adverse possession II: A neighbor speaks up

Posted on June 18, 2008 by ChrisA

Ann Tagawa, another neighbor of Muhammad Salim and his wife has submitted a very interesting letter to the Daily Camera. She was a witness in the recent trial between the Salims and Dana Marshall and has some interesting insight to … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 18, 2008 by ChrisA

How’s this for formatting! Just searched on HTML table and learned how to do it. Don’t forget, this is data for Friday, June 13th. Ranking Symbol Fund 240d % Chg 1 FSNGX Natural Gas 32.14 2 FSESX Energy Services 31.49 … Continue reading →

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Offshore Drilling

Posted on June 17, 2008 by ChrisA

President Bush is going to request Congress lift the ban on offshore drilling. You da man George!

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Would be abductor: call the police

Posted on June 17, 2008 by ChrisA

Denver police are looking for a man who attempted to lure an 11-year-old girl into his car near James A. Bible Park at S. Quebec Street and Yale Avenue Saturday. The girl managed to take a picture of the man … Continue reading →

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Another view on Gore’s endorsement

Posted on June 17, 2008 by ChrisA

Michael Silence is funnier than me!

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Meaningless endorsement

Posted on June 17, 2008 by ChrisA

Al Gore is going to endorse Barack Obama this evening. To me the actual endorsement is a non event. Really, what supporter of Al Gore wouldn’t vote for Obama? Gore’s web site states… A few hours from now I will … Continue reading →

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