webwench: Writing your congresspeople
Hulver's site (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
I wrote my senators and my representative several days ago. My representative is Tom Price (R-GA, Dist 6).
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Susan Strawn Outraises Tom Price Nearly 5-1
Texas Moratorium Network (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
According to the latest campaign filing reports covering Jan 1 to June 30, 2008, Susan Strawn raised almost 5 times as much in contributions than her opponent Tom Price. Susan Strawn raised $11,650. Tom Price raised $2,425. The low levels being raised by both of these campaigns means that the winner is likely to depend on the closeness of the presidential race in Texas. If Obama does better than expected...
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Recycled Clothes Furniture - The Meltdown Fleece Chair (GALLERY)
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
(TrendHunter.com) Designer Tom Price created the Meltdown Fleece Chair from polyester fleece clothing. What a a unique way to use thrown out polyester! His chairs are part of this years Art Co’s, From Here to Eternity,…
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London Design Festival: Tom Price
MoCo Loco (Free subscription) | 09/25/2008
Tom Price released the latest additions to his Meltdown series of chairs during the London Design Festival. The element of chance is ever-present in this body of work, as Price lets himself be guided by the properties of the materials he uses around the basic form of an Eames moulded chair seat. A ball of about 10,000 nylon cable ties is the basis for one new seat, while another is comprised of a...
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Isakson, Price and Linder make '50 richest in Congress' list
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson and U.S. Reps. Tom Price and John Linder have made Roll Call’s list of 50 richest members of Congress. Isakson, worth $8.2 million, came in at No. 38, behind the likes of Teddy Kennedy, the Massachusetts...
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Fleece Chairs
today and tomorrow (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
I saw Tom Price his PP Blue Rope Meltdown Chair for the first time over a year ago when he presented it during the Salone del Mobile in Milan. Apparently he made more variations of the initial chair with different materials. The production technique is quite simple. You take a pile of some sort of [...]
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Drill, baby, drill
Thinking Right | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
“Drill, baby, drill.” That chant swept the GOP convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul — and in large measure, credit for what now appears to be success goes to two Georgia Congressmen, Tom Price of Roswell and Lynn Westmoreland of Grantville. Their...
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Tom Price Meltdown Chairs
ReubenMiller Design Blog (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
Tom Price is the designer/artist behind all those melted polypropylene object chairs. I first discovered him when one of the first Meltdown chairs were circulating the blogsphere, made from heavy blue rope. Above, is a chair that's part of a...
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But if Tom Price is powerful enough to topple Wall Street, shouldn't he be able to raise more than a measly $1 million?
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
Bill Jones, the Democratic in the 6th District congressional race, has been out-raised nearly 5-to-1 by incumbent Tom Price. The district is heavily Republican. Nonetheless, Jones has embarked on a unique path to victory: Persuade your opponent to leave the...
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Becks Bottle Designs...
The TooFly Experience (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
In tune with their support of contemporary art for the past 20 years, Becks have released these new bottle designs that feature the work of 4 artists. The art pieces chosen in partnership with London Royal College of Art show the works of Tom Price, Charlotte Bracegirdle, Riitta Ikonen & Simon Cunningham. Previous years have seen artists such as Tracey Emin & Damien Hirst grace the bottles of Becks,...
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THIS BLOWS
Blog d'Elisson (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008
This morning, a small group of us sat around the table at the Local Bagel and Smoked Fish Emporium, talking about the usual topics. The care and feeding of aging parents. The Democratic convention. Rep. Tom Price (R-GA)’s talk at the synagogue last night (which I missed in order to attend the August Sommelier Guild function). And the weather. Because it was pouring down rain outside, pouring as it...
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23 aug 08: esp, leo, emanem, e. levin, ayler, jeff platz...
Taran's Free Jazz Hour (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
new on esp disk solar forge: totem-bruce eisenbeil, g/ tom blancarte, b/ andrew drury, dr bloom in the commune: burton greene, p, perc/ henry grimes, b/ marion brown, as/ dave grant, perc/ frank smith, ts/ tom price, perc latest on clean feed the bird, the breeze & mr filiano: paulo curado, as, fl/ ken filiano, b/ bruno pedroso, dr the beautiful enabler: rudresh mahanthappa, as/ mark dresser, b/ gerry...
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An admirable rate of exchange: A single Tom Price = seven GOP House members
Political Insider | ajc.com (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
This morning on WGAU (1340AM) in Athens, U.S. Rep. Tom Price waxed eloquently on Monday’s fund-raiser in Atlanta for John McCain, on Sam Nunn as veep, and Bob Barr. Listen here to the sound clip sent by host Tim Bryant....
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Tom Price to Millstream to Karratha
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
On to Tom Price and stopped at Mt Bruce lookout on way. Alex Kate Rod walked most of the way to the lookout but I had cracked heels Rod said there were scary bits close to the edge that I would have stopped at. Booked into power site to charge up. Did hand washing soaked Katersquos white shorts. Went to get groceries to see the festival. Saw Joy David the other Ulty from Karinji
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Nathan Deal May Join The GOP Summer Sit-in of 2008
Georgia Politics Unfiltered (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
For more than a week now, Georgia Congressmen Phil Gingrey, Tom Price and Lynn Westmoreland have been making a spectacle of themselves in the darkened U.S. House chamber demanding a vote on the GOP-crafted energy plan that includes the authorization of offshore drilling. Depending on whom you ask (and on which day you ask it), Tom Price or Lynn Westmoreland are the leaders of Republicans' summer sit-in...
