Celebrate!

He’s lost his legislative agenda, probably for good. One time supporters are saying he’s doing everything wrong. His minions on the blogs have turned like worms and are ready to eat him alive. He can’t get his Fed Chair appointed to a new term. And now he’s talking to old ladies in Ohio about diapers?! [...]

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Here are 10 Good Things to think about as we ring in the New Year. May they warm your heart, inspire you, and be harbingers of better things to come in 2010.
10. Sonia Sotomayor becomes the the third woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
9. Half the Sky is published — in its 16th printing within six [...]

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Welcome Puma Friends old and new, and Merry Christmas! Here at Chez Murphy we celebrate the spirit of Christmas as the day for gratuitous giving (i.e., you give presents (and get them!) for no reason other than being you!). Drop in for some eggnog, spiked or not according to your taste, though I must admit [...]

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Not Your Sweetie has a great round-up of the broken hearted obot club’s pinings and gnashings of teeth.
Uppity has Uncle Jay’s Hi-LAIR-ious Singing the Year In News.
I recommend reading everything at Puma Eyes.
Is Avatar anti-American? I plan on seeing it this week, along with Holmes (yeah, Baby!), and (ahem) Alvin and the Chipmunks 2, the [...]

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Send your birthday wishes to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton by copying and pasting the following Puma PAC card into an email and sending it to the following email addresses (We have a good feeling about your email messages being delivered directly to the Birthday Gal.) Don’t forget to add your name to the [...]

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s birthday is Monday. Send her a birthday wish by copying and pasting it into an email and sending it to: info@nolimits.org, prowl@pumapac.org, (also paste your message HERE.)
Copy, paste, print this:
October 26, 2009
Best birthday wishes to the most inspiring woman in politics.
You may never know how deeply you inspire women in [...]

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Headed out to the Outer Banks tonight for a week of  sun and surf. Driving all night so I won’t be partaking in anything stronger than Starbucks coffee, but that doesn’t mean YOU have to teetotal.
I can’t put up a road trip post without a clip from this movie:

Cold drinks and open thread tonight (and [...]

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Iowa steaks, burgers, pork and all manner of good things carnivorous on the menu tonight, not to mention fresh, organic veggies, cold beer and MOJITOS mixed up by FLBarbara and Dragonfly just for us! Simofish is justly proud of her work in the backyard and has invited all Pumas over to her and the Mrs.’ [...]

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Well, several hundred photoshops, many thousands of comments, TENS of thousands of emails, a health scare, a road trip to Denver, a plane trip to Boston, a coupla dozen MAJOR projects later, and generous contributions more numerous than I can count,  DancesWithPumas is still with us. Thank Gawd.  It’s a bit difficult to search through [...]

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