Category Archives: history related

Rock the Boat …

I mean, Rock the Vote! As my cousin put it via the mass email he sent out last night … If you don’t VOTE, then Don’t Complain… If you do not vote for either candidate tomorrow, you give up your right to complain about the winner’s performance for the next four years. Be Sure to...

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One Hundred

No — this isn’t the 100th entry, hit that awhile back … It occurred to me early this morning when I was writing the date down on a folder at work that, had my grandfather still been living, he would be 100 years old today. So — in lieu of this week’s Mid Week Loves,...

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Always Remember, Never Forget …

  I created this image just after September 11, 2001 and each year I post it in memory of everyone who lost their life in the attacks on the WTC towers, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania, along with the rescuers that gave their lives as well.

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The Miracle Man

I saw this article late yesterday afternoon and then arrived home in time to catch a news story about this soldier on ABC World News Tonight. I couldn’t help but cry twice, once while reading the article about this brave soldier, and then while watching the story. He truly was and is an inspiration. Now...

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history crumbling away…

Seen at Yahoo! News: ‘Sweet’ cemetery, home to Keats, Shelley, crumbling in Rome

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