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Brian's Blog » R.I.P Air McNair
Posted 57 minutes ago
Sad News this Independence Day out of Downtown Nashville. [Link]

The Vol Historian » "HAPPY BIRTHDAY, STEVE DELONG"
Posted 75 minutes ago
Steve DeLong turned 66 today. He was a distinguished Vol, 1964 team captain, two-time All-America selection, Outland Trophy winner in 1964, member of the College Football Hall of Fame. He is one a small number of Vols who played for three coaches as many years at Tennessee. He is Keith DeLong's father, a 1988 All-America himself. He's also Ken DeLong's ... [Link]

Ἰάκωβος δυσμή » Martin Hengel Has Died
Posted 83 minutes ago
Though not unexpected (since we all share mortality and he had been in failing health) sadness nonetheless prevails.  The Dorstener Zeitung has the report. Einer der weltweit bedeutendsten Experten für die Literatur des Urchristentums und antiken Judentums, Prof. Martin Hengel, ist am Donnerstag in Tübingen gestorben. Der evangelische Theologe wurde 82 Jahre alt, teilte die Württembergische Landeskirche in Stuttgart mit. ... [Link]

The Screening Log » 'Revenge of the Fallen' owns Friday box office
Posted 92 minutes ago
Michael Bay's "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" clung to the No. 1 spot at the North American box office Friday with an estimated $17.8 million in ticket sales. The sequel to "Transformers" reached an impressive 10-day total of $268.7 million. "Fallen" shortly lost its box office crown to "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" Wednesday, but the explosive action flick ... [Link]

The Vol Historian » "THE LUCKIEST MAN ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH"
Posted 2 hours ago
Today is the 70th anniversary of one of the most famous moments in sports, July 4, 1939, the day a dying Lou Gehrig faced the multitudes at Yankee Stadium and uttered these immortal words: "Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth." The film of that moment occasionally pops up on ESPN. No one except ... [Link]

Everyone's Blog Posts - GoSmokies » July 3rd Cades Cove to Russell Field 14 Mile Loop
Posted 3 hours ago
Happy 4th of July fellow gosmokians! Since I had the day off I decided to do a classic smokies loop hike heading up to the high country to celebrate the 4th of July. My camera is on the blink so the pics below are all taken with my cell phone so not the best quality. I parked near the store ... [Link]

Go Web Young Man » links for 2009-07-04
Posted 3 hours ago
CSS - String Truncation with Ellipsis | A JavaScript, CSS, and XHTML Resource By Matt Snider Nice solution to a problem I face frequently when… (tags: webdesign css typography) [Link]

Instapundit » BETTER AND CHEAPER: So Consumer Reports has ratings of LCD TVs again, and they’re better and cheape…
Posted 3 hours ago
BETTER AND CHEAPER: So Consumer Reports has ratings of LCD TVs again, and they’re better and cheaper — and bigger — than when I bought mine a couple of years ago. You can get a high-rated 52″ Toshiba for much less than I paid for my 46″ JVC just a couple of years ago. And you can get a 42″ ... [Link]

Instapundit » MICHAEL SILENCE: Memo To The Republican Governors’ Association: “For a modest fee, the Wa$hington …
Posted 3 hours ago
MICHAEL SILENCE: Memo To The Republican Governors’ Association: “For a modest fee, the Wa$hington Po$t will handle public relations for you.” Ouch. [Link]

Ἰάκωβος δυσμή » Archaeological Sites Related to the Bible and Ancient Near East on Google Earth
Posted 3 hours ago
Thanks to the good graces of Jonas Lendering, you can download a file of sites related to the Bible and the Ancient Near East  here. Simply save to your desktop.  Jonas informs me that better, more up to date versions will be made available in the near future.  When they are, and he sends me the file, I’ll upload that ... [Link]

Wizards of Oz » [Moblog] Pool Day!
Posted 3 hours ago
Shelby & Sophie at great aunt Helen's place in south Denver. BBQ next, then fireworks later! Thanks to the record rainfall during the past month in central Colorado, I may be able to (legally) launch the Carolina mortars we brought during our move from SEC country! [Link]

Instapundit » STREAMING VIDEO from the Dallas Tea Party should be here in about an hour….
Posted 4 hours ago
STREAMING VIDEO from the Dallas Tea Party should be here in about an hour. [Link]

Instapundit » ALFONZO RACHEL: Why we celebrate Independence Day, and why we shouldn’t celebrate the government we…
Posted 4 hours ago
ALFONZO RACHEL: Why we celebrate Independence Day, and why we shouldn’t celebrate the government we’ve got. [Link]

Instapundit » ROGER SIMON: Storm Clouds On The Fourth of July. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen my country so d…
Posted 4 hours ago
ROGER SIMON: Storm Clouds On The Fourth of July. “I don’t think I’ve ever seen my country so divided and depressed on the Fourth of July in my lifetime and - no matter what Bob Dylan dreamed up - I’m not young, forever or otherwise. That includes the Vietnam War period when both sides at least had some conviction and ... [Link]

Instapundit » RECREATING Frederick Douglass’s Independence Day Oration….
Posted 4 hours ago
RECREATING Frederick Douglass’s Independence Day Oration. [Link]

Everyone's Blog Posts - GoSmokies » Tried to get a bit of that Smokies Feeling :(
Posted 4 hours ago
Everytime I visit, I start missing the Smokies the night before as we start to pack to leave the next day! Yesterday, we decided to visit one of the state parks here in Indiana to fill that feeling of the Smokies. Well, it just can't be filled! We went for a small hike, which was said to be moderate(giggles) We ... [Link]

Roll Call and Reveille » Independence Day, a Gift and a Right
Posted 4 hours ago
The United States is 183 years old today, if you count the years from July 4, 1776, Independence Day, which we should. Although the nation's second president, John Adams, wanted July 2, 1776, as the day of celebration, since that was the moment delegates from the 13 Colonies at the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia voted to sever the colonies ... [Link]

Mac Fanatic » Email Full Res Photos from iPhone
Posted 4 hours ago
Turns out that simply using the “Email Photo” link to send a photo from an iPhone only sends an 800×600 image instead of the full resolution. Found a quick tip: simply copy/paste photos in an email to send the full resolution version. Read More. [Link]

Instapundit » READERS ARE SENDING PHOTOS FROM TEA PARTY PROTESTS AROUND THE COUNTRY. Here’s one from Perrysburgh,…
Posted 4 hours ago
READERS ARE SENDING PHOTOS FROM TEA PARTY PROTESTS AROUND THE COUNTRY. Here’s one from Perrysburgh, Ohio, sent by reader Chris Zarecki, who reports about 3,000 people attending. Here’s one from Bel Air, Maryland, sent by reader Maya Leonetti. The Debt Star makes another appearance! Here’s one from Washington, DC sent by reader Larry B who writes: “Several thousand here, more ... [Link]

Instapundit » THE HOUSING COLLAPSE: As far as I can tell, it’s caused in no small part by idiots. At both ends. …
Posted 4 hours ago
THE HOUSING COLLAPSE: As far as I can tell, it’s caused in no small part by idiots. At both ends. I’ve learned this by watching HGTV. On the one hand, I saw a rerun of a show on people buying their first house the other night. It was from 2007. The buying couple paid pretty much the asking price for ... [Link]