Archive for the ‘General’ Category

Remembering 911

Friday, September 11th, 2009

I remember exactly where I was when the planes hit the towers and exactly how I felt. It has been a number of years but every year I reflect on our nation and heroes that lost their lives on that day. I love our country and what it stands for I will never [...]

look a likes

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Another classic email revived in my inbox. My favorite one of all is the Miss Piggy, that is a spot on match.  totallylookalikes.com did a great job.

The Human Statue of Liberty

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

I know this is all over the internet but in the spirit of the 4th I wanted to put this up.
As the web site of the Iowa National Guard explains, the above-displayed photograph of a “human Statue of Liberty,” formed by 18,000 posed soldiers, was taken in July 1918 at Camp Dodge, Iowa, as [...]

437 original miles

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Even if it isn’t true the car is beautiful.
1950 Chevrolet Club Coupe
437 original, actual miles
Purchased new by Mr. And Mrs. Jessie Trueblood of Modesto. Shortly after purchasing this car, Mr. Trueblood took a day off to go fishing. While waiting for the “big one” to bite he witnessed a woman [...]