rest of the world

Our area of the village is fairly unpopulated, one of the most recently developed areas of the municipality. There are a handful of houses up here, and the trek to the village proper is at least a mile (perhaps more, I’ve never done an odometer check to be certain). So our street is relatively new, in fact, it may have just been

craig groeschel is probably one of my favorite people in the world.

From his blog:

According to a new report from the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization the western United States is heating up twice as fast as the rest of the world.

Is it really wise to take this guy’s playground?

Jim Grinstead seems to indicate his opposition to Eric Crafton’s proposals on English First and the “immigrant tax” go beyond simple political differences:

What do “Suck it, Frenchies!” “Stick that in your communist pipe and smoke it, Russia!” and “[bleep] off, China, we know your gymnasts are 12!” have in common?

Give up? They are all things I have uttered this week while watching the Olympics.

On Monday I wrote what Russia's Georgia gambit has done. It was a short post and so here is the whole thing except the first two sentences.

Russia can move its forces on the ground faster than diplomats can move themselves to conferences.