http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com Sat, 13 Mar 2010 17:00:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Enjoying the many trails throughout both the city and county of Boulder it's refreshing (both literally and figuratively) to see that a number of dog owners are taking the time to clean up after their pet. However, there is only one slight set-back. Extreme budget cuts, due to the current ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/03/13/dispose-of-properly/ In denying a gay couple's child entry to Sacred Heart of Jesus School the Archdiocese of Denver must also be considering a total rewrite of that children's hymn. Henceforth it will no longer be sung "Jesus loves me this I know for the Bible tells me so..." but modified to ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/03/06/roll-the-stone-back-in-front-of-the-tomb/ Mark my words. Why the unrest with incumbent politicians? Democratic and Republican politicians call on us to come through for them all the time. They have expected us to display bumper stickers, lawn signs and banners, attend the rallies, work the phone banks, support the party and its candidates, be ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/03/02/support-is-give-and-take/ Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, was asked to self grade her past year (2009) holding that office. None too surprising she awarded herself an "A". Had MS Pelosi sought outside assessment of her performance to date by the American populace...It is doubtful that she would have received a grade. ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/03/01/who-is-she-kidding/ When I first brought my golden Pomeranian, Mitch, home from the Boulder Humane Society in the late summer of 1999 I explained to him that he had some big shoes to fill from his predecessor. I realized in fairly short order that the shoes he inherited were "baby" shoes and ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/02/26/saying-goodbye/ A recent headline in the local newspaper indicated: "Ex-VP Dick Cheney sustained a 'mild' heart attack" For those believing that the former Vice President was lacking that organ...Would it be possible that what Mr. Cheney really suffered was an acute case of gastrointestinal disruption caused by the endless stream of fecal material ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/02/25/revisit-the-diagnosis/ With the Party of "no" (Republicans) and the rudderless Democratic leadership of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid...There leaves minimal reason for doubting why nothing is currently being accomplished in Washington. Meanwhile the populace (aka voters) of the Republic continues to suffer with high ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/02/13/still-seeking-the-change/ Any number of drugs currently in the marketplace are being promoted with (paraphrased) "Please seek the advice of your physician before taking--insert drug name--". Unfortunately, there are millions of uninsured Americans that don't have the luxury of ever seeing a physician thanks to the recalcitrant party of "no"--AKA Republicans and ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/02/06/call-the-morgue/ "God is on everyone's side … and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.” Jean Anouilh (1910-87) French playwright. http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/02/03/quotation/ Healthcare reform? No. High unemployment? No. Skyrocketing deficit? No. Inflation? No. Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan? No. Wall Street and/or banking bonuses? No. But finally a YES...The Obama Administration and Utah Senator Orrin Hatch (R) are pushing the Justice Department to review the legality of the controversial college football Bowl ... http://lloyd.pmpblogs.com/2010/01/30/change-to-believe-in/