Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Remembrance Day and I never forget on this date
to remember Mike, and this year and last I haven't cried alone because Kabu is with me. Life doesn't get any better. My brother Michael Edmond was killed in India on November 8Th. 1944. He had been shot down over the Himalaya Mountains, in a DC 3, an unarmed aircraft. They had been dropping supplies...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Many twenty four hours Part 2
Off the dining room on the left were the master bedroom and another hallway going to the huge kitchen. In that kitchen was a large walk in pantry. The pantry was quite cold in the winter. With entrances from the back of the kitchen were two more good sized bedrooms and one of them was mine that I...
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Monday, November 9, 2009
Many twenty-four hours 1
Black Horse Brewery As a child I was aware that adults drank something other than Coke, which I loved from the time I was 6 years of age. The year was 1942 and 3 of my brothers were in the military. Michael and Terry were R.C.A.F~. Air force, ~ and Joe was army ~ Highland Light Infantry. He used to...
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Stuck under a bridge
A truck driver was driving along on the freeway. A sign comes up that reads "Low bridge ahead". Before he knows it the bridge is right ahead of him and he gets the truck stuck under the bridge. Cars are backed up for miles. Finally, a police car comes up. The cop gets out of his car and walks around...
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Sunday, November 8, 2009
So look what's new?
After I saw TAPS new blog page, and Ariala's and Samantha's I just had to have one too. I am indebted to an old blogger, Gomedome, who was kind enough to take the time and patience to teach me how to get 'er done. Now I'm so proud I've done it because I'm not the sharpest computer guy on the block....
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Spread the Stupidity
Only in North America......do drugstores make the sick walk all the way to the back of the store to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front. Only in North America.....do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries, and a diet coke. Only in North America.....do...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009
'Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those...'
is part of how the prayer goes and I'm having to pay attention to it right now but never expected to actually practice it over my oldest living sister Pat. Our relationship went from loving siblings to a relationship where I had to ask her to stop calling me, or talking to me. During those years I...
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Geography
GEOGRAPHY OF A WOMAN Between 18 and 22, a woman is like Africa. Half discovered, half wild, fertile and naturally beautiful! Between 23 and 30, a woman is like Europe. Well developed and open to trade, especially for someone of real value. Between 31 and 35, a woman is like Spain, very hot, relaxed...
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Friday, November 6, 2009
Sharing an insight with y'all, no horsing around!
Snow on the ground, it is winter again and it is good to simply sit and watch the TV and get our daily dose of misery. This can't be mentally beneficial for people. There is no doubt about it, the TV stations should try and broadcast as much positive news as the negative news that is a constant...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009
WOMEN WHO KNOW THEIR PLACE
A point of view... Barbara Walters of Television's 20/20 did a story on gender roles in Kabul, Afghanistan several years before the Afghan conflict. She noted that women customarily walked five paces behind their husbands. She recently returned to Kabul and observed that women still walk behind...
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