Bright Floating Light Over Farragut State Park Idaho

Date: August 28, 2010Time: Approx: 11:30 p.m.Me and 3 of my others friends were walking out in the woods in Farragut State Park in Idaho. We came across a clearing so we decided to all lay down and look at the stars. We then noticed a ball of white light floating in the sky. We were surrounded by trees and we watched it move from one tree line to the next laying perfectly still. It was as bright as...

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Bright Floating Light Over Farragut State Park Idaho

Date: August 28, 2010Time: Approx: 11:30 p.m.Me and 3 of my others friends were walking out in the woods in Farragut State Park in Idaho. We came across a clearing so we decided to all lay down and look at the stars. We then noticed a ball of white light floating in the sky. We were surrounded by trees and we watched it move from one tree line to the next laying perfectly still. It was as bright as...

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20 Red Orange Lights Over Stow Ohio

Date: September 18, 2010Time: Approx: 8:30 p.m.I saw the very same thing, same night in Stow, Ohio at approximately 8:30 p.m. and traveling east to west just as described.Additional Information:My wife and I saw the described lights on September 18, 2010. We were traveling southbound on a road when she saw a bright light in the sky and asked what I thought it was. When I looked up I immediately saw...

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Out of control

Are Toronto police out of control?They're not just criminalizing dissent, now they're criminalizing being a student.A couple of weeks ago, it was Alex Hundert.Yesterday it was Jaroslava Avila.These people are just trying to do student stuff, like living a normal life and participating in discussion panels. Toronto police act like these people are violent "most wanted" fugitives -- stalking them, targeting them, tracking them down late at night and arresting them for violating their G20 bail conditions.I'm...

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20 To 25 Orange And White Blinking Lights Over Western Skies Of Chicago Illinois

Date: September 30, 2010Time: 8:15 to 8:35 p.m.Location of Sighting: Western Skies of Chicago Illinois.Number of witnesses: 5 to 10Number of Objects: Approx: 20 - 25Shape of Objects: Could not make out-only saw blinking lights.Full Description of Event/Sighting: Orange-colored and white blinking lights in sporadic locations throughout the Northern and Western skies seen by few people in neighborhood...

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TBC: The Mighty Tim Horton

HBIC really has no affiliation towards the Toronto Maple Leafs, but there seems to a be a large number of books written about the NHL franchise. It has a lot to do with their storied past and eccentric owners, but the players who have dressed for the Maple Leafs have always been somewhat larger than life, especially in the old days. One of those players was the iconic Tim Horton, and his career is...

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CHICAGO (AP) - Rahm Emanuel will resign as White House chief of staff on Friday and will begin his campaign for Chicago mayor by meeting with voters in the city on Monday, two people familiar with Emanuel's plans said.The two people, who spoke Thursday on condition of anonymity because they did not want to pre-empt Emanuel's announcement, said he will return to Chicago over the weekend and begin touring neighborhoods Monday."He intends to run for mayor," one of the people told The Associated Press.Both...

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Strange Craft Over Vandenberg Air Force Base California

Date: September 25, 2010Time: 9:43 p.m.Location of Sighting: Vandenberg Air Force Base.Number of witnesses: 1Number of Objects: 1Shape of Objects: Round-ish.Full Description of Event/Sighting: At 9:43pm I was listening to music and star gazing when I seen a broken flame. When the flame stopped, there was a flashing light that stayed on for about 20 seconds and then the craft went dark for about 30...

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Formation Of Orange Lights Over Salt Lake City Utah

Date: September 25, 2010Time: 9:40 p.m.Location of Sighting: Salt Lake City.Number of witnesses: 2Number of Objects: About 12 people.Shape of Objects: Orange balls with lighter dome on top.Full Description of Event/Sighting: My mother and I turned southbound on Highland Drive in Salt Lake City, Utah coming home from the University of Utah football game. As we turned through a well-traveled intersection...

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2011 Medal of Honor Gold and Silver Coin Designs

The United States Mint has announced the final design selections for the 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins. The program was authorized to recognize and celebrate the establishment of the Medal of Honor and its recipients with the issuance of $5 gold coins and silver dollars.The Secretary of the Treasury had the final authority to select designs for the program, following consultation with the...

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Disc Shaped Craft Over Lake Charles Louisiana

Date: September 2003Time: 10:00 p.m.Location of Sighting: Lake Charles, LA.Number of witnesses: 1Number of Objects: 1Shape of Objects: Disc.Full Description of Event/Sighting: I was in my back yard one night setting up my telescope and to my east I saw something moving just above the tree tops. I thought it was Geese, but it was a disc. This object was close, estimate 200 yards away and maybe 100...

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Two Orange Lights Over Belleville Illinois

Date: September 29, 2010Time: 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.Location of Sighting: Belleville IL.Number of witnesses: 4Number of Objects: 2Shape of Objects: Ball of light.Full Description of Event/Sighting: The lights where evenly spaced, but as they got farther away, they seem to get closer to each other and then they just vanished as we where watching them move across the sky. No sound at all and orange in color....

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Reddish Orange Objects Seen Over North Attleboro Massachusetts

Date: September 25, 2010Time: 7:05 p.m.Location of Sighting: North Attleboro Massachusetts.Number of witnesses: 2Number of Objects: Multiple.Shape of Objects: Round.Full Description of Event/Sighting: On September 25, 2010 at approximately 7:05 pm, I took my daughter to play miniature golf, but the course was closed. While I was using my GPS to get directions, my daughter noticed the objects, and...

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Kim Jong Un North Korea heir apparent

Released photo: Kim Jong Un SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea published a photo in state media Thursday of leader Kim Jong Il's youngest son and heir apparent Kim Jong Un in the first official image of him released.A photo of a group of senior Workers' Party officials was published in Thursday's edition of the authoritarian regime's main Rodong Sinmun newspaper.An article accompanying the...

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James Buchanan $1 Coin Cover

Today September 30, 2010 at 12:00 Noon ET, the US Mint will release the James Buchanan Presidential Dollar Coin Cover. This will represent the fifteenth release for the American Presidency $1 Coin Cover series.The cover incorporates two 2010 James Buchanan Presidential Dollars from the first day of mintage at the Philadelphia and Denver Mints. The coins are mounted on an illustrated display card with...

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former irb showler excoriates jason kenney and current cic policy

Peter Showler, former head of the Immigration and Refugee Board, currently director the Refugee Forum, a human rights education centre at the University of Ottawa, wrote an open letter to CIC Minister Jason Kenney. It was published in Embassy magazine.* * * *The Honourable Jason Kenney, P.C., M.P.Citizenship and Immigration CanadaOttawa, OntarioK1A 1L1September 19, 2010Dear Minister, On July 22 of this year, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) sent a directive to all Immigration Officers in...

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bill c-440 is defeated, but our support of war resisters will never be

See below for more information.CANADIANS CONTINUE CAMPAIGN TO GET STATUS FOR IRAQ WAR RESISTERSFederal Court of Appeal ruling in Hinzman case stands as government chooses not to appealWednesday, September 29, 2010OTTAWA--Despite support by the majority of Canadians for US Iraq War resisters, Bill C-440 An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (war resisters)­ failed to pass at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday evening.While the bill received strong support from...

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Get real

Maybe its because I don't live there, but I don’t really care how disdainful everyone feels toward Obama or how disappointed everyone is with him or how Obama's minions have hurt the delicate fee-fees of the progressive left.I attribute a lot of the crap dished out at Obama to racism - I'm not saying some criticism isn't deserved, but a lot of it is not.However, be that as it may, we still need to get real. Here's my point -- the present Democratic party in the US may not be particularly progressive,...

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The tabloid formerly known as Macleans

I was glad to see Parliament condemn Macleans magazine for their smear-article about Quebec.When the American tabloids blared that aliens endorsed Clinton, they at least had a photo! Macleans had nothing, except ancient prejudice.Warren Kinsella points out that the Macleans is printing a tired old retread of a decade-old smearPatriquin’s “story” declines to provide the reader with a study – any study...

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Not What I Was Expecting

It's late on a Wednesday night, but I've been waiting for this announcement for a long time. The Whalers Sports and Entertainment group, having been successful in their purchase of the AHL's Hartford Wolf Pack, began their quest to bring the Whale back to Hartford. The image to the left is of the Whalers' center ice design before they started their final game in Hartford against the Tampa Bay Lightning,...

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THOUGHTS RUNNING THROUGH MY MIND:

Please be sure to checkout my PodCast for this evening at:http://bishopgregori.podbean.com/ titled:"The Sorry State of Christianity Today" NOW FOR TODAY'S BLOG POST"THOUGHTS RUNNING THROUGH MY MIND"A.) I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.B.) Do not argue with an idiot. He will drag you down to his level and beat you with experience.C.) I want to die peacefully in my sleep, like my grandfather. Not screaming and yelling...

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george galloway to speak in toronto this weekend

The Globe and Mail headline put it best: "‘I'm coming to get you,’ George Galloway tells Jason Kenney".Galloway arrives in Toronto Saturday, and will speak at Trinity St Paul's United Church the following day, Sunday, October 3, at 3:00 p.m. It will be quite a triumphant scene! We sure could use that right n...

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US scientists find potentially habitable planet near Earth

AFP/ESO/File – This illustration released in 2009 by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) shows the planet Gliese ... – 2 hrs 4 mins agoWASHINGTON (AFP) – US astronomers said Wednesday they have discovered an Earth-sized planet that they think might be habitable,...

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c-440 is defeated in second reading

We lost. 143-136. More when I c...

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Pelosi's negatives hit all-time high; as unpopular as BP

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's negative ratings have hit an all-time high in the new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. A full 50 percent of those surveyed have a somewhat or very negative impression of Pelosi, while just 22 percent have a somewhat or very positive impression of her.Pelosi's negative rating is precisely the same as oil giant BP, which has taken a public relations beating in the...

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bill c-440 vote today!

Twelve hours from now, we'll know whether Bill C-440 lives or dies. The vote in the House of Commons is today at 5:45 pm. Core campaigners have been very busy - contacting opposition MPs, reaching out to our network of supporters all across Canada to encourage specific Members, working closely with Gerard Kennedy's office, and in general leaving as little to chance as possible. It's been nerve-wracking, but it's also been beautiful to witness. If we win this fight, it will because so many good people...

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The other shoe just dropped

The feds announced several deputy minister appointments at 5 pm last Friday and now we know why -- sounds like they didn't want anyone to notice that their Throne Speech announcement to review government operations and find millions in "government-wide efficiencies" is finished. Wow, that was quick!So I think we can all anticipate the conclusion which such a superficial review is going to reach: privatize!And now do we also have an explanation for some inexplicable decisions -- like, for example,...

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Explaining the Tea Party

I've been trying hard for the last few months to wrap my head around the Tea Party in the States, trying to understand what their problem is. Now, thanks to Matt Tabbi, I can just stop trying:"Let me get this straight," I say to David. "You've been picking up a check from the government for decades, as a tax assessor, and your wife is on Medicare. How can you complain about the welfare state?""Well," he says, "there's a lot of people on welfare who don't deserve it. Too many people are living off...

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Thanks but no thanks?

First we read that Conservative finance minister Jim Flaherty endorsed Toronto mayoral candidate Rob Ford and then we see that Ford's support is dropping.Hmmm -- I wonder what would happen if MORE federal Conservatives started helping the Ford campai...

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Drudge Report takes shot at Hillary with Demon Pic.

Is photo the latest in "Bizarre Love Triangle" formed by Breitbart, Reuters, and the Drudge Report?"US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is pictured through a video viewfinder as she speaks during a news conference in Amman September 16, 2010," reads the sober caption describing a negative image photograph taken by Reuters' Ali Jarekji.At the conservative Drudge Report, "HILLARY...

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Sweet Home Alabama

Despite me being back in the saddle here at HBIC, I am proud to bring another reader's article to you today. I don't get a lot of opportunities to cover NCAA hockey since the only games that are broadcast in my area are UND Sioux games. I'm not complaining about those, but there are a large number of teams that I'd really like to see on TV thanks to the power of the Internet and word-of-mouth marketing....

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Anti Terror Operations commence near Atlanta Georgia.

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. -- A team of federal agents has been stopping tractor-trailers on Interstate 20 just west of Atlanta, inspecting each truck as it passed through a weigh station, and Channel 2 has learned its part of a counter-terrorism operation.Channel 2's Linda Stouffer reported a flashing sign on the interstate directed the trucks to pull into a state-owned inspection station near Lee Road in Douglas County at the height of the evening commute.Channel 2 Action News confirmed that agents...

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