It's Over....
posted about 1 year ago, updated 8 minutes later | 3 comments
It's over, done, finished. It had to happen this way. It shouldn't have happened this way. But either way it is done.
Now it is the legacy, what is to be remembered and how and what is yet to come.
Brett is a Packer, it is their legacy, the team...
Now it is the legacy, what is to be remembered and how and what is yet to come.
Brett is a Packer, it is their legacy, the team...
It's Armistice Day, 11-11-11, once again…
posted about 1 year ago, updated 19 minutes later | 4 comments
I wrote this during my first year on Eon's to commemorate Armistice Day, the 11 day of the 11th month 1911.
I remember Armistice Day, the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
In grade school we would stand, put our ri...
I remember Armistice Day, the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
In grade school we would stand, put our ri...
Eating Brussel Sprouts
posted about 1 year ago, updated about 2 hours later | 3 comments
Some things are just unpleasant, but not the same things for all people, of course, but there are things unpleasant for me and maybe some others.
Voting this year is going to be unpleasant. Not that at times in the past it wasn't unpleasant, it ...
Voting this year is going to be unpleasant. Not that at times in the past it wasn't unpleasant, it ...
Missouri Compromise 2010
posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 minutes later | 3 comments
It had to be Nebraska, well, actually it was Colorado and really, really it was and is Texas. And now what to do with Kansas and the Iowa Cyclones? Prime time on the West Coast, I don't think so. And Missouri?, fogetaboutit.
No, it is all about m...
No, it is all about m...
How Did It Come To This...?
posted over 2 years ago | 1 comment
That would be the question, if you had lived in a time warp. Handy stuff that, a time warp, it would be kinda like a mirror that can look forward and back and doesn't have to be where you are, sorta. And of course, the question is almost always as...
I put out my flag on 9/11
posted over 2 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 2 comments
I was outside working on the yard. It was a beautiful September day, pleasantly cool, the brightest blue sky with the early autumn sun shining. A quiet, nice day that made you sad and thoughtful about the coming autumn and eventual winter.
My son...
My son...
Deja Vu All Over Again, Redux
posted over 2 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 2 comments
Hmmmm, seems we have been here before, before. Tonight's speech, a president of the United States on TV or any media, telling us, the people of the United State, of the wrongs and remedies of what is ailing this country, about ailing. To tell us t...
Ted Kennedy is Dead
posted over 2 years ago | 3 comments
Not unexpected, of course, and yes, it happens to all, some later, some earlier.
And of course with that name, fairly or unfairly, it is the earlier that comes to mind now, fifty years earlier to more precise.
The name Kennedy is more to...
And of course with that name, fairly or unfairly, it is the earlier that comes to mind now, fifty years earlier to more precise.
The name Kennedy is more to...
March Madness...
posted over 2 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 1 comment
It's here.
Yup, It's here again, and it is probably a guy thing.
Actually it started a couple of weeks ago with the end of the regular season games and the conference tournaments.
It is silly, sure, a waste of ...
Yup, It's here again, and it is probably a guy thing.
March Madness
Actually it started a couple of weeks ago with the end of the regular season games and the conference tournaments.
It is silly, sure, a waste of ...
Happy Birthday to me, again 2009...
posted over 2 years ago | 2 comments
Most of this I wrote last year about this time, then blogged, obviously. A year can make a difference, a big difference in how you live and look at life.
This month it's going to be my birthday.
Yup, it happens with regularity, like once a year....
This month it's going to be my birthday.
Yup, it happens with regularity, like once a year....
