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Author, comedian, actor and father Kevin Nealon shares opinions and laughs over on the Babble main page. Check it out.

A certain literary agent sued Wikimedia Foundation last year (the information here shows the case was filed Sept '07 - I have also seen a report that the case was filed in January of '08). On July 1st the case against Wikimedia Foundation was dismissed.

Finding Fiona-Mary Fremont Schoenecker Filed under: Author: S, Fantasy, Title: F Finding Fiona Mary Fremont Schoenecker Five Star, Jul 2008, $25.95 ISBN: 9781594146947 In 2005 in her hometown of Biddleford Pool, Maine, Maddy Fontaine obtains an eighth grade teaching position.

My Wicked Enemy-Caroline Jewel Filed under: Author: J, Fantasy, Title: M My Wicked Enemy Caroline Jewel Grand Central, Aug 2008, $6.99 ISBN: 0446178233 In Tiburon, California, Alvaro Magellan raised the orphan Carson Phillips. She believed he was altruistic until she learns the truth about her guardian when she witnesses his killing of a man.

According to this CNN/Opinion Research poll, many of Hillary’s supporters aren’t in a forgiving mood. This despite the Hillary-Obama kiss-and-make-up appearance in Unity, NH. Here’s one of the poll’s most interesting findings: A growing number of Clinton supporters polled say they may stay home in

Obama: The First “non-American†President? It is getting very interesting how the MSM can question the citizenship of a man born to American parents while serving abroad with the US military, but completely ignore the rule of law, which states clearly the ground for being a “natural born†citizen of this greatest nation.

I planned to post this yesterday, but both work and family intervened, leaving me with insufficient time to complete the task. Work involved family as I helped my brother with a computer problem at his office. Family was in the form of listening to my stepson play baseball via the internet, as the Pensacola Pelicans lost to the Grand Prairie Air Hogs.

Here’s a case where I support a position taken by a number of religious right groups–the fairness doctrine. I don’t think it was ever appropriate, and it is both inappropriate and unnecessary now in the information age. The story is on the Christian Post. In the information age, all we need to do is refrain from censoring speech.

Well, Nels has finally gone and done it. GMTR now has a Big Board, and it’s 4 times as big as Yahoo’s Big Board. If Yahoo and GMTR were male porn stars, we’d be John Holmes, snorting cocaine off the backs of truck stop toilets and turning tricks to support our habits… or… you get the point.

Crow Lake by Mary Lawson (291 pgs, Delta) has been on my radar for a long time. But the final push to read it came when I signed up for John's 2nd Canadian Reading Challenge. Lately, my reading has been focused mostly on fantasy or dystopian novels which are really my favorites.