Virginia State University, located in neighboring Ettrick, checked in at #15 on US News and World Report’s list of the nation’s top historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The school was also ranked 5th among historically black public universities. (Read more – Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Entries from September 2007
September 28, 2007
:-) turns 25
In case you didn’t hear it or read the news, the Smiley turns 25. More from WTAE in Pittsburgh…
September 27, 2007
Did You Know? #8
The national name of Laos is Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao.
Now that’s a long name.
September 27, 2007
I now have a DA account!
Click here to visit my new DeviantArt page. I’ve been joining them since the 24th. As of right now, I put some of my pictures on it.
September 25, 2007
YouTube Tuesday: Fast Food Freestyle
This video gained 8.86 million views on YouTube and it was recently shown on the new CW show “Online Nation”. Check it out…
For past YouTube Tuesdays, go to “Tag Cloud” on the left sidebar and click on “YouTube”.
September 23, 2007
“Dogs I Have Met”
I can’t wait to get Ken Foster’s new book (top) next month! Brando’s on the cover. I already have The Dogs Who Found Me (with Sula on the cover) that I’ve read months ago. It’s a great read. If you’re a dog lover like me, go get it!
Later.
September 23, 2007
Visited States
Here are the states that I’ve visited. They’re shown in red.
I had to squish the map a little to fit this post.
create your own visited states map
or check out these Google Hacks.
September 22, 2007
Site update
Say goodbye to Sapphire. Now we have a new theme (Garland) with three columns. I’ve always wanted a three-column one so I can put more stuff on the left sidebar and the right. Hope you like the new theme.
September 21, 2007
“P-I” says water supply is running low
Our local paper reported Wednesday that Lake Chesdin (see map) is low for the second time in recent months and voluntary water restrictions are again in effect. Read more…
September 19, 2007
Site update
I’ve added a “Word of the Day” RSS feed on the sidebar located between the calendar and the Weather.com RSS feed . It replaces the widget from the now-defunct Blufr.com.
