a dog-eared town

Linc Chafee, the “moderate” republican is endorsing Barack Obama.
Lincoln Chafee, a former Republican Senator from Rhode Island, said today that he is changing party registration – at least on primary day next month – and endorsing Senator Barack Obama’s presidential candidacy.
“I believe Senator Obama is the best candidate to restore American credibility, to restore our […]

The he in question would be, Michael Addison. Now that the judge has refused to move the pre-trial hearings, it’s near 100% that he’ll never get a fair trial.
Despite objections from Michael Addison’s lawyers, pretrial hearings in his capital murder case will be held in Manchester, where the police say Addison shot and killed […]

and it’s not going to be good. It seems someone has made an offer to buy Gtech. Of course the company hasn’t said who, but that’s because they’re playing coy because upper managements trying to make as much money for themselves as they can, regardless of what they say about their shareholders.
Part of […]

and no thanks for all the horrible memories.

I don’t know if you’ve seen the other posts or not but we’re moving. My wife has written extensively on it here , here and here.
If the posts are light in the next few days it’s because, well, we’re moving…lol. We’re supposed to have dsl with a nice bump in speed, but as it’s Verizon, […]

this rotten state. Yesterday we get a message from Ripta saying our pickup time today is going to be 7:25 rather than it’s normal 7:45. So we have to rush to get ready and all that. We’re standing outside. Waiting. And waiting. Finally the bus shows up at 7:50. Gee thanks. Nothing like playing with […]

It seems a powerful local state senator was padding his income, just a little bit.
John A. Celona, the flamboyant former state senator from North Providence, admitted yesterday to federal criminal charges that he sold his office for personal gain.
In a plea agreement filed in U.S. District Court, Celona agreed to cooperate in an ongoing […]