Final mix of “Thank God Virginia’s on Our Side.”

There’s been a lot of interest in Brady Earnhart’s Marshall/Newman amendment song, “Thank God Virginia’s on Our Side,” even though the available MP3 was just a rough mix The Naked Puritans’ Lance Brenner e-mailed me last night with an update: About an hour ago I completed a new mix of Thank God Va’s on Our …

Charlottesville Blog Carnival.

I’m hosting this week’s Charlottesville Blog Carnival. I was supposed to do it last week, but I suck. So this one is made with extra…um…love. Or something. Rick Sincere has a great idea: AAA for homeowners. The comments contain some useful tips of some equivalents—seems like a great service. Dan Kachur wants you to volunteer …

Marriage amendment protest song.

Charlottesville’s Brady Earnhart is one of the most talented songwriters and musicians that I’ve ever had the privilege of knowing. The last time that I found cause to mention that was three years ago this weekend, when Freyda Epstein died. His debut album, After You, will forever be one of my favorite albums. In fact, …

2006 Summit on Blogging and Democracy in the Commonwealth.

Last August, every political blogger in the state that didn’t have a damned good excuse was at the Sorensen Institute Summit on Blogging and Democracy in the Commonwealth. We spent an entire day arguing, speechifying, theorizing, collaborating, and, yes, blogging. Everybody got to know each other, everybody had a great time, and everybody agreed we …

Republican tossed off C’ville Council.

I’m thrilled by the news that Dave Norris and Julian Taliaferro have won today’s City Council race in Charlottesville, and that voters have (by a decisive margin, I’m told) tossed Rob Schilling off of City Council. Dave, in particular, I’m just tickled to see on Council. I couldn’t imagine a better guy for the seat. …

C’ville City Council campaign volunteering.

Charlottesville Democrats Dave Norris and Julian Taliaferro need help with last-minute campaigning on Monday night. If you’re available between 5pm-9pm, please join them at the campaign headquarters at the campaign office on the corner of 1st and Main St. on the Downtown Mall. If you have one, bring a mobile phone to help with phone …

Mailing lists borked.

If you have a mailing list hosted on lists.waldo.net, it’s probably not working now. Between being sick and now being on narcotics, I don’t have anything close to the brain capacity to fix the problem. I’ll get on it as soon as my head works.