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Class of 1986 Annual Wine Tasting Tour – After Hours at RC’s
The Gipper Speaks Out on Socialized Medicine
Saw this posted on Facebook today by a close personal friend, thought I would share it with you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRdLpem-AAs
Happy Birthday to Hawkeye Pierce
Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo was born at New York City on this day in 1936. (The family uses Alda, a contraction of ALphonso and D'Abruzzo, as their surname for most things, but the birth certificates all use the original name.) He suffered from...
Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas et al.
As my good friend TV said, "...no politics today..." To those who say Happy Holidays, I say to you, "Happy Holidays" To those who say Merry Christmas, I say to you, "Merry Christmas" and to all of you: May this blog post...
Posted: 12-25-2009 12:52 by jim® | with 2 comment(s)
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Dylan – Happy 17th Birthday
The above video was recorded and streamed live using my USTREAM account and my iPhone.
Posted: 12-20-2009 22:54 by jim® | with 2 comment(s)
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Happy Mauerfall!
It was twenty years ago today that the citizens of Berlin celebrated "Mauerfall", the Fall of the [Berlin] Wall. After almost three decades, East Germany had opened its borders, and the people in the streets took out hammers and started chipping...
Students Beware: Longer School On The Horizon
If Mr. Obama has his way, students in the U.S. may be in for longer school days, a longer school year or possibly both. In a statement quoted from the Associated Press, Mr. Obama warns that American youngsters spend too little time in school, putting...
Husband reaches top NCO rank as wife begins Army officer career
By Benjamin Abel USAJFKSWCS Public Affairs Office FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, July 16, 2009) - “Pete, you are at the apex of your career.  Jackie is our future.” The Pete addressed by Brig. Gen. Bennet Sacolick, the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy...
Happy Father’s Day!
Today is observed as Father's Day in the US and fifty other countries, another forty nations observe the day on other dates. I miss my father; although he is still with us, it seems that there is never enough time in the day to call him, something...
Posted: 06-21-2009 14:07 by jim® | with 1 comment(s)
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DeLeesa is Home!
Greetings All ~ I wanted to let you all know that DeLeesa is home from the hospital, her prognosis is good, and although she will be on antibiotics for the next two weeks, and she still has one more surgery left, it feels great to have her home! Can you...
Posted: 06-12-2009 22:43 by jim® | with 8 comment(s)
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