National, State, and Local Politics Affecting Virginia Beach

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The Perfect Political Ad

By Joel McDonald • Jun 24th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

What do you get when candidates get real and are honest with voters? Well, I think for many, you’d get something like this mock compaign ad.



Crayola Thanks Tea Partiers

By Joel McDonald • Apr 26th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

The CEO of Crayola thanks the protesters that made it all happen.



2nd Annual Mt. Trashmore Star Party

By Joel McDonald • Apr 23rd, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

The 2nd annual Mt. Trashmore Star Party is scheduled for Friday afternoon and evening, April 23rd on the lake side of Mt. Trashmore. Dozens of telescopes will be set up and pointed towards various celestial targets such as Mars, Saturn, Venus, the Moon, the Orion nebula, and others.



A New View of Thomas Jefferson

By Joel McDonald • Apr 14th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

In celebration the accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson and the passing of his birthday a few days ago, I share with you this video.



Mr. Deity and the Quitter

By Joel McDonald • Apr 14th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

Jesus gets upset when he realizes that there’s no reason for his sacrifice.



Mr. Deity & the Host

By Joel McDonald • Mar 10th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

Mr. Deity tries out a new device, confuses Protestants with Mormons, and discovers he needs more Jesus.



Snow at the White House

By Joel McDonald • Feb 11th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

Record snowfall in the D.C. area has created some stunning images of the White House.



Buzz about Google Buzz

By Joel McDonald • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

Whether or not Buzz will gain some traction in the social media world is to be seen, but the concept of having your social network built into your email service is not a bad idea.



Netflix is Coming to a Wii Near You

By Joel McDonald • Feb 10th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

Netflix is opening up to allow Wii to stream content to subcriber’s televisions. I’m thrilled about this announcement and can’t wait to try it out!



Blogging going the way of the telephone?

By Joel McDonald • Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: Blog, Just for Fun

A new study has found that young people are losing interest in long-form blogging, as their communication habits have become increasingly brief and mobile.