I enjoyed UJ’s post on the Carpenters and his crush on Karen Carpenter. Although I can’t say that I had a crush on Karen Carpenter — nice hair, by the way, in that 1971 Australia performance footage! — I did secretly like some of the Carpenters’ songs, like Superstar. My only question is: Was it [...]
Archive for August 20th, 2009
The Carpenters, Or Bread?
Posted in Humor, Music, tagged Bread, Family Guy, Humor, Music, The Carpenters on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another Step In The Right Direction
Posted in World, tagged Afghan elections, Afghanistan, World on August 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By all accounts, the election in Afghanistan went better than many expected. Although there were some security issues and attacks, for the most part Taliban threats proved hollow and voters were able to vote without intimidation. The BBC report on the election is here. The results of the election will not be known for some [...]
