Various & Sundry for the Weekend

November 15, 2008 in Montana

by jhwygirl

Nothing planned for today? Blacksmith Brewing, newly opened in Stevensville, is having a branding party, starting at 2. Bring your branding iron – you know you got one – and brand a table or a pole or something.

oh…and have a beer or two too.

A man is pregnant – for the second time.

The first female 4-star Army general was promoted yesterday.

MT FWP is seeking public comment on a stabilization project designed to try and save the world’s 3rd largest Ponderosa pine in the world. I heard of its woes during high water this year, and headed on out there to see the situation. Took this picture. It truly is impressive.

Americans are apparently OK with a Democratic majority up in Washington D.C..

India’s 6000 Muslim clerics have declared a fatwa against terrorism. India is home to the 4th largest Muslim population in the world.

Palin has become a verb. Example: HR sent me another Palin for the marketing manager opening.

York City was punked on Wednesday morning by a group called The Yes Men, who put out a fake New York Times, dated July 4, 2009, with stories such as “Iraq War Ends,” “USA Patriot Act Repealed,” “Bush Indicted for Treason,” and “Freidman confesses.”

They even managed a fake website, too…..

More bail-out porn with a follow-up to my “No F*n Way” post the other day: “Top 10 Bailout Sponsored Junkets of 2008”