HBO Blogosphere — 8.24.09

At As The Lake Churns, blogmistress Pecky Cox snapped this photo of a swimmer early Sunday morning in smokey Luba Bay on Priest Lake.

From everything I read in the news, there is an unemployment crisis. Well, can’t prove it by me!!! We have been looking to fill a spot here at the Ranch with an in-home personal care provider to help with the kids. We have a great staff and need to add one person. It’s a pretty good job, fairly decent pay, and flexibility to swap shifts to accommodate things like dentist appointments and camping trips/ JanTri , Brand X Ranch. More here .

• Going backward in time with Grunge /Atmospheric Ruminations
• When you laugh, you know you’re healing /Dogwalk Musings
• First time meeting /Live, Love, Laugh, Hope
• Home sweet home /Main Street
• Allow /Tumblewords

• Toro! Toro!/ A Butterfly Moment
• Jindal puts politics before policy /Blue Moose Democrat
• Maiden voyage of men and their toys /Simple Mind
• On painting my house /JeanC’s Cat House & Shooting Gallery
• 3BT: Old dreams and new learning, walking, Albertson’s delight /Kellogg Bloggin’
• Flowing along at the Oregon Coast /Silver Valley Stories
• Monday, Monday /Slight Detour
• Christ wasn’t anal retentive /Wayward Episcopalian

HBO Numbers (for week of Aug. 16-22): 45,447/26,595