Bruce McQuain from Blackfive joined us once again for Someone You Should Know, our weekly tribute to the troops. Bruce spent 28 years in the U.S. Army and he is a veteran of the Vietnam war. He brings a perspective and understanding to these stories that we could never match. Tonight, Bruce told us about […]
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It is always a pleasure to get the opportunity to talk with Patti Patton Bader about her amazing group of Soldiers Angels. Soldiers Angels has become a global organization of volunteers who give backs in all kinds of ways, large and small, to the men and women in uniform. A great example of their impact […]
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Great job Frank McCourt and the LA Dodgers! We’ve said before, when you lay down with dogs…this is what you get. ESPN: Manny ponders Cleveland reunion Manny Ramirez is already yearning for the old days — of Cleveland. Ramirez, who early last month signed a two-year, $45 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, says […]
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It’s not April Fools Day. The following story did not come from The Onion but the AP, so I’ll have to assume this isn’t a joke, AP: Obama looks at climate engineering The president’s new science adviser said Wednesday that global warming is so dire, the Obama administration is discussing radical technologies to cool Earth’s […]
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One of the great things about the blogesphere is that on certain stories, you hear about them months, if not years in advance. The story of The One is the ultimate example. Here is a post on Froggy Ruminations from July 2005. The story of this harrowing evasion will probably come out eventually, but while […]
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