Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 9, 2012, 6:20 pm
Back on November 21st I posted that my sister-in-law had adopted a little Corgi girl in need of a home. Well, she’ll be joining our family down here in south Florida in a couple of weeks. We’re delighted, of course, and look forward to many happy years with her! What happened to my plan to ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 9, 2012, 10:38 am
President Obama “reinforced” his stance on the controversial contraception mandate while speaking at the Democrats’ annual retreat at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. today, Senate Democrats said. Following President Obama’s speech at the retreat, a small group of Senate Democrats, mostly...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 9, 2012, 9:05 am
Clint Eastwood’s ‘Halftime in America’ ad for Chrysler seems to have stirred up more than the intended patriotism. Or politics. Or was it really about selling cars?   Though Clint curled his ancient lip at claims that the video was political, others have run with it. I rather like Rush’s...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 8, 2012, 10:09 am
Rick Santorum is on first after winning Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado yesterday. This is extremely good news for conservatives. But should Newt step aside at this point? I say yes. I like Newt, but he’s not for everyone. My only qualm about Santorum is somewhat petty and would never affect my ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 7, 2012, 12:04 pm
Because mama never taught you the difference between an apple and a candy bar.   Walmart is adopting a nanny state mentality in its stores. They do this because “…we feel like our customers need help right now”. In an effort to care for the consumer with an obviously depleted sense of perso...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 6, 2012, 7:29 am
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her Diamond Jubilee today. England’s monarch for 60 years, her life has been given in service to her country. Not one to romanticize royalty, nevertheless I admire this lady. She loves horses and dogs – especially corgis. Princess Elizabeth married the Duke of Ed...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 4, 2012, 12:59 pm
The little bananas are looking especially good after I took wRitErsbLock’s advice and trimmed away the excess babies that weren’t going to grow, anyway.   I can’t believe I thought these plants dull when Joe gave me cuttings.. Turns out they’re anything but and their color surprises me. ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 4, 2012, 9:33 am
The Obama administration decided that Catholic universities, hospitals and charities will be compelled to pay for health insurance that covers sterilization, contraceptives and abortifacients. The HHS has issued a rule forcing nearly all private health plans to include coverage for all FDA-approved...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 3, 2012, 9:44 am
Mark Levin was extremely frustrated by Romney’s assertion that we need automatic federal minimum wage increases. Or rather, by the fact that Romney doesn’t know any better. From The Right Scoop: He’s a Corporatist, not a Capitalist. Rush said essentially the same thing yesterday, though Lev...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 2, 2012, 9:25 am
ABsofuckinglutely! Make criticism of obama ‘hate speech’ so it can prosecuted! Send the perpetrators to Gitmo and throw away the key. So he will be untouchable. Nobody murdered President Bush, you slimy, race-baiting cocksucker. Here’s a slim selection of Bush-bashing, which was not only ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Feb 1, 2012, 2:45 pm
I’ve been lucky enough to enjoy a dull day outside; everything along the back fence has returned to the wild so I’m sorting it out. Over cast skies mean I don’t bake… or fry. Though I’m still unacceptably wobbly from 2 weeks of the nastiest cold evah. Heck, I’m still sick! I read that th...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 31, 2012, 8:53 am
Mama Mia! I’m voting today here in Florida and this is the man I’m voting FOR. Not voting against anyone. FOR. This would warm the cockles of any conservative’s heart… Filched from Reaganite Republican.
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 30, 2012, 1:43 pm
‘Only Party’ tag shamelessly filched from Joan. I’ve been thinking about what she wrote all morning, even while moving through the aisles at Publix. A snippet: But I think now we have a de facto Only Party. It is comprised of those who will not allow money out of their circle of influence. T...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 30, 2012, 7:33 am
Obama’s immaturity is on full display when he pulls one of these tarmac smack-downs on unsuspecting Governors. His Petulance has probably unleashed his tiny wrath on so many people in D.C. by now that they can see a temper tantrum coming a mile off. And it’s not about important issues; it’s st...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 30, 2012, 7:08 am
Occupy Oakland burning the flag - AP Who are these anarchists, really? Just a bunch of kids, concerned about their future? Union thugs? ACORN members, pressed into service? All of the above? More hired than not. All wanting something for nothing; a redistribution of wealth. The longer they choose...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 28, 2012, 3:58 pm
TEA Party of Florida, the only political tea party registered with the state Division of Elections, has endorsed Newt Gingrich. Separately, Tea Party leaders from all over the state meeting with Newt in Mount Dora have all endorsed him.   That’s President Ronald Reagan’s Young Lieutenant Newt...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 27, 2012, 9:04 am
  Obama decided that we needed new general aviation ‘user fees’. Sounds simple, just a few more cents per, right? Nope. ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS per seat, per flight. Bad enough for struggling airlines, but even small commuter business jets and the guys who get together to fly old 172s at your loca...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 27, 2012, 8:43 am
My friend Anthony emailed this story of a new homeowner bailout. President Obama during his State of the Union speech Tuesday debuted a new plan aimed at fixing one part of the housing crisis, saying that he would soon send Congress a bill to help some people refinance their mortgages. Obama said ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Jan 25, 2012, 6:56 am
To A Mouse Wee, sleekit, cowran, tim’rous beastie, O, what a panic’s in thy breastie! Thou need na start awa sae hasty, Wi’ bickering brattle! I wad be laith to rin an’ chase thee, Wi’ murd’ring pattle! I’m truly sorry Man’s dominion Has broken Nature’s social union, An’...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Nov 2, 2011, 8:08 am
It’s no secret that I have a deep and abiding admiration for Bill Whittle. Ten or so years ago we called him Captain Kirk and waited on tenterhooks for his next essay at Eject Eject Eject! These days he’s busy spreading the message through media. Just when I’ve grown utterly weary of peopl...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Nov 1, 2011, 3:33 pm
Nancy Pelosi, “one of the best Speakers of the House this country ever had”, according to obama… said in an interview that Boeing should be forced by the government to close down its non-union South Carolina plant, although she did add, “I would hope that they would make it union” to avoid...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 31, 2011, 10:11 am
It’s taken me ten years to snap to this, but Fall is our plant frenzy season. In Houston it was Spring, of course. But down here, Fall is when our weather changes for the better. IF it will finally stop raining… and the garden centers are carrying new plants. Folks are putting everything from...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 30, 2011, 9:31 am
Mason, Texas concealed weapons instructor Crockett Keller ran a controversial radio ad for his class, in which he stated that liberals and muslims are not welcome. “We will attempt to teach you all the necessary information you need to obtain your… If you are a socialist liberal and/or voted ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 28, 2011, 10:04 am
Muslim students at the Catholic University of America in D.C. called the lack of a room to pray in sans crosses a ‘violation of their human rights’ and a suit has been filed against the private institution. The investigation alleges that Muslim students “must perform their prayers surrounded ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 28, 2011, 9:24 am
With YOUR money. The federal government, under obama’s direction, took over student loans from banks and other lending institutions last year. Now there’s a new, more libaral plan… The new scheme caps student loan payments at 10% of discretionary income and forgives debt after 20 years. Pr...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 27, 2011, 3:34 pm
Via The Deacon’s Bench.
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 27, 2011, 9:05 am
“What happens when a financial expert tries to take on “the 99%” at Occupy Wall Street? Peter Schiff, CEO and Chief Global Strategist of Euro Pacific Capital Inc., found out when he paid a visit to the occupiers at Zuccotti Park.” The Blaze The video has been taken down; I'll try to find it...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 26, 2011, 6:28 pm
Joe dropped off some cuttings today, along with a stowaway. I don’t know caterpillars; he could be a butterfly so I’ll leave him alone.
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 26, 2011, 10:57 am
Rick Perry has a new ad out to match his ‘Cut, Balance and Grow’ plan. The plan, along with Cain’s, has garnered some attention from the Wall Street Journal. Longish article, but they make some good points. A flat tax, lower taxes for business, elimination of the inheritance tax, simplifie...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 20, 2011, 10:34 am
Last December Herman Cain wrote a piece for RedState called ‘The Perfect Conservative’ in which he pegged Christ as a conservative man killed by a liberal court. He led without a mandate. He taught without a script. His common sense parables filled people with promise and compassion, His words ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 20, 2011, 5:21 am
An over-reaching government in Louisiana has told an entire business sector that they cannot use cash for transactions. House bill 195 basically says those who buy and sell second hand goods cannot use cash to make those transactions, and it flew so far under the radar most businesses don’t even ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 18, 2011, 10:32 am
Will the muslim brotherhood use the the occupy movement? Via Pat Dollard
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 18, 2011, 10:06 am
The Maori are attributed with the saying “Turn your face to the sun and the shadows will fall behind you.” My version would be more like “Putting on your work gloves is good for what ails you”. Sorta the same thing, one’s just a bit more redneck. I ate fatty foods Saturday night; some me...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 17, 2011, 10:04 am
Obama sets precedent as first U.S. president to incite riots, Civil War. “At this moment when our politics appear so sharply polarized and faith in our institutions so greatly diminished we need more than ever to take heed of Dr. King’s teachings,” the president said. “If he were alive tod...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 16, 2011, 9:21 am
Glenn Beck has been warning about this organized revolution for some time. Rush talked about it as well, but not to this extreme. And… Doug Ross reported the protestors to the EPA! (Hat tip Erinyes) Funny, how it’s allowed to continue… no permits, these people are making demands… or ha...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 15, 2011, 3:27 pm
However, her goals may not coincide with theirs…
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 15, 2011, 11:24 am
So, the Commies at all the ‘occupy’ protests around the world are… clueless, most of them. The Telegraph calls them ‘a crowd of misfits protesting against everyone and everything’. Reuters reported that they were funded by Soros, but recanted after an intoxicating whiff of his $22 billio...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 13, 2011, 4:58 pm
Meet Joe. He’s the reformed obamaite/gardener in the hood. The man sticks stuff in the ground and it grows. It’s like a dang miracle. He also brings cuttings over for me, which usually die. But he perseveres, and brings more. Just the other day he quietly walked over and planted cuttings o...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 13, 2011, 9:00 am
Florida’s Joe Carlucci Uniform Firearms Act, which gives gun regulation solely to the state, went into effect October 1st. The Act is forcing cities and counties to modify their laws, as it makes all future and existing local government ordinances related to firearms regulation illegal. This h...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 12, 2011, 10:50 am
Maoists, Transvestites and Commies, oh my! Most ginned up by obamaites, some paid to be there and all want everything for nothing. Sure, they’ll get what they want…. NOT. But the administration will use them to their advantage. Politics is ugly, Archy. Seen at Blackfive.
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 12, 2011, 10:34 am
Patti emailed this over to me and I had to post it…
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 10, 2011, 2:15 pm
The leftist organizations are placing ads in Craig’s List for ‘paid activists to fight Wall Street’. The pro-Obama Working Families Party of New York, a group that shares the same address as the SEIU and ACORN in New York, posted this advertisement on Craig’s list. They are looking for ener...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 10, 2011, 1:41 pm
Lee Ann has come back to the blogging world and can be found posting at her blog once again after a clean sweep of the place: http://leeannsview.blogspot.com I was just remarking that blogging has changed for me; it used to feel like a community and now… well, not so much. But with her return, i...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 10, 2011, 10:45 am
I believe these to be Starlings in Autumn attire, taken early this morning and very far away, thus the bad image. I was only compelled to photograph them because of their strange basket of sounds. Not a chirp or trill, but more like someone whistling low to themselves. Eerie. Ego – where I and ...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 9, 2011, 9:23 am
Truth-teller Pat Condell - God bless him, Pat’s going to keep saying it until everyone knows the truth. My neighborhood gardening friend Joe and his wife just returned from summering in Israel with family. He reports that things are not great. I’d never heard Joe’s story before, but he walk...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 7, 2011, 9:40 am
Just saw this at Folly’s: Apparently, Obama has a secret “panel” that has the power to decide if certain Americans should be killed. The putz we offed last week was on said list. I’m not sure what to make of this operation. First, why do we need a “panel” to decide which terrorists shou...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 5, 2011, 9:13 am
As you probably know by now, Hank Williams Jr made an Obama/Hitler analogy while appearing on Fox & Friends earlier in the week. The Friends immediately appeared taken aback and immediately ‘disavowed’ his statement. As a result of speaking his mind, ESPN ended their 20 year relationship wit...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 4, 2011, 1:56 pm
The man who doesn’t regret flushing our money down Solyndra’s black hole has no idea how much of an underdog he really is… and that his vision of Hope n’change will not be enough to elect him to a second term. Calling himself an “underdog,” President Obama today said the faltering econo...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Oct 4, 2011, 10:37 am
Yesterday was pamibe’s 10th Blogiversary, but it was pushed to the back of my mind in the excitement of Mike’s impending return from Dallas… and completely forgotten once I’d picked him up at the airport. There he was, beside me once again, looking tired and talking about airplane thrust, ma...
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Pamela B. posted an article on pamibe - Sep 29, 2011, 11:15 am
When Mike told me about this ‘story’ early today, I laughed. Hard and loud. There is simply no way to win with some people, especially the uninformed or closed minded. Garofalo happens to be both… She, like others of her ilk, will never understand that we don’t like obama’s politics b...
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