A Return to Normalcy
This post was a “sticky” feature, first posted last Monday, and was on top throughout fundraising week. Scroll down for more recent items, including the killing of Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza, a...
View ArticleInternet Woes
I originally put up this post to supplement the “sticky” fundraiser post after I started having severe Internet problems, and couldn’t update any posts. My Internet connection seems to have returned to...
View ArticleA Report to the Shareholders
That’s what I whimsically call donors to Gates of Vienna: shareholders. They don’t get any financial return on their contributions, but I hope they acquire useful information and insights from all the...
View ArticleThe Dead Letter Office
The thank-you notes for last month’s fundraiser have all been written, and only two of them bounced. One was for a first-time donor in California (it’s amazing how many gifts we’ve gotten from the Left...
View ArticleThe Well of Memory
This post was a “sticky” feature and was on top throughout fundraising week. Scroll down for the whole week’s worth of more recent items. Autumn Fundraiser 2019, Day Seven Sunday’s Update: Madonna and...
View ArticleAll the Leaves Are Brown…
I’ve held off posting this wrap-up about the Autumn fundraiser because I was kind of waiting to see if more of my thank-you notes would bounce. However, I’m still writing them, and I’ve got quite a...
View ArticleA Host of Kind Faces
This post was a “sticky” feature for a week, and was first published last Monday. Scroll down for items posted since that time. Winter Fundraiser 2020, Day Seven Sunday’s Update: Snaps From the Family...
View ArticleFundraising in the Time of Corona
This post is a “sticky” feature, and will be on top throughout fundraising week. Scroll down for more recent items, including questions in parliament by the PVV about the expropriation Jewish property...
View ArticleDeplorable Diversity
A lot of “deplorables” showed up to donate during last week’s fundraiser. Below is the final tally of places, after all the stragglers came in: Stateside: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California,...
View ArticleThe Fundraiser That Wasn’t
This fundraising post was “sticky” for two weeks. Scroll down for lots of posts that were put up after it first appeared. Update August 30 5:30pm EDT I’m struggling with the new payments service,...
View ArticleMoving On
This was the new “sticky” post for the extended summer fundraiser. It was first posted on September 1; scroll down for lots of newer articles and videos. Final Update September 10, 9:00pm EDT The end...
View ArticleOutcast From Comcast, Plus an Eyeball Update
I went to the retinologist’s office this afternoon to get a periodic injection for macular degeneration in my left eye — which I was glad to receive, because the early symptoms of a flare-up had just...
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