Flipping the Gidget

Wednesday, September 7, 2005

Please sign this petition to make animals part of evacuation in New Orleans

Mayor Ray Nagin has stopped all animal rescue now that mandatory evacuation have begun. Please sign this petition, and forward it to anyone you can to sign, to make sure animals are included. Animals can survive on this water, but they are going to starve to death and this water will shortly start... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 3, 2005

Patriotism.

Salvador was a Vietnam vet. His son is serving in Iraq. He lost everything in Louisiana, but managed to make it out with his family and two others. He made it to the Houston Astrodome. They turned him away. No food for you. No water for you. No shelter for you. God bless America. The happy ending is... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, August 22, 2005

Spirit Breakers and Bar Fights.

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.” - Albert Enstein I sit here now bruised, bloodied (bandaged), and sore reflecting on the difficulties of keeping my spirit high when it comes the goodness of people. Most of the time it comes naturally, but there are times I need to tell myself... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, August 17, 2005

I shall believe.

Men who for truth and honor's sake Stand fast and suffer long. Brave men who work while others sleep, Who dare while others fly... They build a nation's pillars deep And lift them to the sky. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, “A Nation’s Strength” So much on my mind, I can't settle on words to put on paper.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2005

Might not be around much for a while.

My computer needs a $100 or so cable, it's a laptop, to work...you know, the battery cable, and I have about 40% power left in my battery. I need the laptop to work, the library has an hour limit, and my bank account is hundreds of dollars overdrawn. I have enough money coming in to get my account... Sign in to see full entry.

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