Monthly Archives: October 2011

Northern Exposures

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Quick and easy… Elissa (aka Jelly) was up in the Boston area this weekend, visiting a few cousins, aunts/uncles and also a good friend from her high school rowing days. (Because her boyfriend Ian works for the airline, she gets … Continue reading →

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Me Too

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Just before shutting down the computer as I prepared to leave for church, I saw a post from my buddy, Kurt and decided to read it. You can read it here. He commented about some of the simple things, that … Continue reading →

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No Drums?

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

If this wasn’t so sad, it would be very, very funny. Well, maybe it is funnier than it is sad as they learn from their mistakes. I read Michael Wade’s blog every day and never fail to learn something…. You … Continue reading →

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Bringing Home The Hardware

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Not a bad day in Charlotte, NC for my Irish dancing daughter. After taking last year off from competition, she came home from The Rince na h’Eireann Charlotte Feis-In Honor of Brian Quinlivan with five medals. “Feis”, (pronounced “Fesh”) is … Continue reading →

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Indiana Wants Me

Posted on October 22, 2011 by

Over the past few weeks, I have had several occasions to speak to a couple of funeral service friends in Indianapolis, IN and last night, after hanging up from talking to one of them, remembered the song “Indiana Wants Me” … Continue reading →

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Occupy This!

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Kurt found it first, so he gets credit. In light of the many silly, uninformed and downright dumb things we are hearing from those at OWS, this is quick, sage advice. Occupy This While at Kurt’s blog, check out the … Continue reading →

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Dying of a Broken Heart, Pt. II

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

Back in May of 2011, I published a column entitled Dying of a Broken Heart Here is current story that illustrates the bond some people form over the years. Couple Buried As One HT to NY Daily News.

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I Hope He is Correct

Posted on October 20, 2011 by

This article is about the USC Gamecocks football team. BUT…it is also about leadership and what the acronym for TEAM stands for….Together Everyone Achieves More. Let us all learn from this article, entitled “Unity” by Justin King and hope that … Continue reading →

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The Great Pumpkin Revisited

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

And they called Charlie Brown a Blockhead? Thanks, Ron.

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Sharing Without Asking

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

Taken from my before dinner reading.. Jeannie DeAngelis, writing in The American Thinker Blog….Sharing Without Asking. Thought provoking, to say the least. As I watch the OWS protests, I cannot help but observe a generation of moochers, whiners and morons. … Continue reading →

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