Archive for January, 2009

  • Damn it, DAMN it, DAMN IT!!!!

    Thursday, January 29th, 2009

    This country is not only going to the dogs financially but every type of job possible is being out sourced to places overseas. The latest is Jack in the Box who is having a call center way over there, taking our orders for fries and a coke. Is this necessary? And if this makes [...]

  • The Second Time Around

    Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

    We have all heard this refrain but when it comes to talking about raising your grandchildren, its not so great. Many baby boomers are finding themselves in the position of having to take up the slack and raise their grandkids, left by their children, for a laundry list of reasons. Some of the reasons [...]

  • What Can Happen In America

    Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

    On January 20, 2009, the cold and the wind failed to damper the spirits of BILLIONS of people all over the world, as our forty-fourth President was sworn into office.

    The city of Washington D.C., and the world, had a feeling of hope and promises to be met, as this man of vision came into [...]

  • Nurture vs Nature

    Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

    There has often been an argument on weather Nature or Nurture has the greatest influence on a person or their athletic ability. While I can’t say for certain which one it is, Nature certainly plays a big part in this debate.

    My father was a great sportsman and I was always interested in hearing stories of [...]

  • He Had A Dream

    Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

    January 15, 2009 will be the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. This was a man of vision and fighter for the civil rights for a race of people who had long been denied the basic freedom because of the color of their skin. His struggle was won through civil disobedience and other non violent [...]