George Washington's Birthday
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
February 22, 1732
Born into a family of landowners in northern Virginia, he was the son of Augustine Washington and his second wife, Mary Bell. He received no formal education but was taught at home.
He became a landowner and had training and...
Born into a family of landowners in northern Virginia, he was the son of Augustine Washington and his second wife, Mary Bell. He received no formal education but was taught at home.
He became a landowner and had training and...
Nevermind
posted over 3 years ago, updated 13 minutes later | 1 comment
February 17th can now come and go without riots in our streets, assuming rioting is the normal course in your neighbor to register dismay and protest about ones feelings about watching television. The digital veil has been lifted until June 12th...
Abraham Lincoln's Birthday
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February 12, 1809
Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, in a one room cabin. The son of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. His mother died when he was nine and after the family had moved to Indiana.
His father married Sarah Johnston...
Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky, in a one room cabin. The son of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. His mother died when he was nine and after the family had moved to Indiana.
His father married Sarah Johnston...
Take the Watch, Part II, Please
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Its spring, and we have celebrated Ground Hog Day and now before Spring Training starts and March Madness is under way, its time for the Brett Watch. Will he or won't he, end his career for good this time, ESPN says that it’s the end. And least...
A Good Day for Bad Hair
posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
Last Thursday was the last day of the governorship of Rod Blagojevich, the impeached and convicted former governor of the state of Illinois.
The former governor is not technically a criminal yet, that will be decided in court. What has happened...
The former governor is not technically a criminal yet, that will be decided in court. What has happened...
The Inaugural Benediction
posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 2 comments
God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, thou, who has brought us thus far along the way, thou, who has by thy might led us into the light, keep us forever in the path we pray, lest our feet stray from the places, our God, where we met...
The Inaugurational Speech of John F. Kennedy
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John F. Kennedy's Presidential Inaugural Speech
January 20th, 1961
… In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this...
January 20th, 1961
… In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this...
What's In a Name Hussein?
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 1 hour later | 3 comments
On January 20th 2009 a lot of new things will be happening and happening for the first time.
An African-American will be taking the oath of office as President of the United States. And it will be the first time any one has been made president...
An African-American will be taking the oath of office as President of the United States. And it will be the first time any one has been made president...
Number 6
posted over 3 years ago, updated 4 minutes later | 2 comments
Number 6 died January 13th in Los Angles.
Number 6, Patrick McGoohan played an ex-agent who after resigning from a spy agency is kidnapped to an island where he was made a prisoner. The prison was unlike any prison one would expect, it was a...
Number 6, Patrick McGoohan played an ex-agent who after resigning from a spy agency is kidnapped to an island where he was made a prisoner. The prison was unlike any prison one would expect, it was a...
Martin Luther King
posted over 3 years ago, updated 19 minutes later | 2 comments
Dr. Martin Luther King was born January 15, 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.
His assassination will be 41 years ago since April 4th 1968 in a few months. He was 39 when he was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee.
In the years he lived, a lot of...
His assassination will be 41 years ago since April 4th 1968 in a few months. He was 39 when he was shot and killed in Memphis, Tennessee.
In the years he lived, a lot of...
