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2007 December

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David Witthoft: Eleven Years Old and A Packers Fan

It seems that the Green Bay Packers have one dedicated fan in David Witthoft, age eleven:
“A boy who hasn’t stopped wearing his Brett Favre jersey since Christmas four years ago has finally attended his first Green Bay Packers game.”
link: Connecticut boy always in Favre jersey finally sees game
It may be a wild guess but […]

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Chelsea Clinton Slammed in the Headlines

Whether one likes or dislikes Chelsea Clinton’s parents, it seems that Chelsea has become a very nice young woman for having grown up in the American political limelight. She continued her education through university, has a job and, for the most part, stays out of the mainstream press. One cannot blame her for […]

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An Al Gore Quote

“The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton. We have to ask ourselves, ‘what is going on here?’”
Al Gore

Tags: al gore, quote, planet

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Problems in the Paint for the Phoenix Suns

On Saturday, December 22, the Phoenix Suns won their game against the Toronto Raptors. The score was 122-103. This was the game that Chris Bosh has a career high, scoring forty two (42) points. On Christmas Day, the Suns lost to the Los Angeles Lakers: 122-115. Andrew Bynum, the young […]

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Scott Skiles: Fired

Merry Christmas, Scott Skiles - you’re fired. - Scott Skiles was terminated from his job as the coach of the Chicago Bulls:
“…The underachieving Bulls (9-16) have lost three of their last four and were booed throughout by the home crowd during Saturday night’s 116-98 loss to the Houston Rockets.”
link: Chicago Bulls Fire […]

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Michael Gill: Starbucks and A New Life Direction

It is a good news story. One may categorize it as a story of salvation. - Michael Gates Gill is an author. He wrote this book: “How Starbucks Saved My Life: A Son of Privilege Learns to Live Like Everyone Else”. It chronicles Mr Gill’s hard gained insights and […]

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Roger Clemens Posts a Rebuttal Video Online

Roger Clemens is addressing the issue of his involvement with steroids and performance drugs. The video is on his site and on YouTube:


Roger Clemens will appear on “60 Minutes”. It seems that the ‘court of public opinion’ plays out on the internet and on YouTube.
Catherine Forsythe

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Shreve, Charlie and Eli Are in the Los Angeles Times

Charlie, the young coyote, has made it to the Los Angeles Times Op-Ed page. It can’t be that often that a young coyote is the focus of an op-ed article. Such is Charlie’s growing fame:
“…People are seriously loving this site. Stockton’s photos are beautiful, but, more important, they capitalize on a triumvirate of […]

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Be Kind - Hug a New York Knicks Fan

It used to be fun to tease friends who are New York Knicks supporters. Now, it is just unkind. The New York Knicks fans were simply morose last night. After a win against the Cleveland Cavaliers, on Wednesday night, the victory sparked a bit of hope.
That hope was doused last evening in […]

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Update: Lex Discharged and Comes Home

Out of a family tragedy, some good news. Lex, a beautiful German Shepherd, has been discharged from the military and he is home:
link (with video): Dog Discharged; Adopted By Marine’s Family
This dog is a combat veteran. Kudos to the military for allowing the Lee family care for Lex.
Catherine Forsythe

Tags: dogs, lex, military, […]