Well, yesterday, I went ahead and got the H1N1 flu vaccine.
After about an hour, I started sneezing & then my nose opened up and ran like Hoover damn. At first, I reached up to check & see if it was blood. (I had [...]
Been way too busy to have time to post, as you can see. For those who are wondering what the cable is, well, it is called J-cable. Plumbers pull these babys out, when they have to snake out a clog, way down in the old [...]
Well, I'm getting ready for the holidays & man, if the economy is so bad, how come everything is so freakin' high? I will not go to those after Thanksgiving sales at five in the morning, those people must be on crack. (and don't comment' [...]
Walter 'Buck' Buerger dies at 83 BY VALERIE SCHREMP HAHN ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 11/17/2009
Walter "Buck" Buerger, a former Jefferson County sheriff who served for 28 years, died Sunday (Nov. 15, 2009) of lung problems and heart failure at Baisch Nursing [...]
As you may already know, it is a sin for a Muslim male to see any woman other than his wife naked. He must commit suicide if he does. So next Saturday at 4 PM Eastern Time, all American women are asked to walk [...]
Went down to visit the folks today & Mom wanted some Barbecue from Caledonia. So we called in an order & went over to get it. While I was there, I noticed the sign, with the guy walking & an arrow pointing down.
My friend Greg said he took his son to see it & the first hour was like watching paint dry. Of course his son, didn't want to leave, so he had to sit through the whole thing.
These Harmonia axyridis (Asian lady beetles) have been around in droves. They haven't bothered me too much, but they are driving my Dad crazy. The parents have literally, thousands of them. (they have more than that, but only see so many when the weather turns' [...]
The count is up to 11 now, but the residents of the neighborhood are saying shit like, they ignored looking for my mother because she was black. (Who, by the way, was a drug addict)
While contemplating the issues of the day, and just what direction I should head in writing content for this blog, I realized that, no matter what one puts up, someone gets offended by it.
Last week, while I was hunting headstones in Washington county, [...]
Well, they bought a new truck at work (so much for, we have no money) And before you go, sour grapes, disgruntled employee etc. They bought a new circular saw (nothing wrong with the old one) And managed to promote four people (I will [...]
Well. the first day back & of course, I was pretty busy. The damn rain was everywhere & leaks galore. The different departments compete for recognition by having the best Halloween display.
Well, I plan to head down to see the folks today & I was going to stop & collect a few requests for headstone pictures for Find A Grave, but looking at the radar, it appears that a nice batch of heavy rain is about [...]
Two dead at Baisch nursing home. This happened Saturday & I went right by there to stop at Mount Olive to snap some pictures for an out of town person Friday. It is amazing how close we come sometimes, to being in the poop.
Shiloh Pepin, a girl who was born with fused legs, a rare condition often called "mermaid syndrome," and gained a wide following on the Internet and national television, has died. She was 10.
I don't know why, but when I heard this, I started' [...]
Number of comments: 1 Sales died Thursday night at Calvary Hospice in the Bronx, New York, said his former manager and longtime friend, Dave Usher. Sales had many health problems and entered the hospice last week, Usher said.
Sales began his TV career in Cincinnati and Cleveland, then moved [...]
We have a hospital full of really sick flu cases, so dodging these walking cases of sick, is no easy feat, let me tell you. We also had a blue team in the ongoing towers, which sucked, because I [...]
I got today off, to go to a family reunion. I haven't been in over 20 years. You know how it is, crap comes up, you have to work, blah blah blah. This year, I' [...]
After I had the tires rotated today, I went & looked up a forgotten cemetery. As I parked my truck, a lady who lives in a new house right by the woods, asked me about the history surrounding the burial ground.
I have been just too busy enjoying life (and pissing people off) than to sit & blog, but I'm watching the tribute on Patrick Swayze & it really hits home that we all, have such short spans to get it right.
This is a picture of a piece of shit. Excrement is bodily waste, designed to purge the cavity of poisons & unwanted material. Gadhafi should never be allowed to set foot [...]
Counseling people on how to terminate their life, instead of discussing how to prolong their life is morally wrong. But when you support abortion, then Christian values kind of go to the back burner.
He died 15 Sep 1675 & this plaque is on his stone marker in Massachusetts. He would roll over is his grave if he knew what that state was like now. [...]
I have been neglecting the old blog, but sometimes (because of my genetic make up) I allow everything & everyone, to push my ass right up to the edge...
To work on Monday, this moron in front of me, gave me quite a entertaining ride. Highway construction is going on everywhere, so you do your best to avoid it, or simply resign yourself that it will be hit & miss & leave early.
Number of comments: 0 WASHINGTON – A new strain of the virus that causes AIDS has been discovered in a woman from the African nation of Cameroon. It differs from the three known strains of human immunodeficiency virus and appears to be closely related to a form of simian virus [...]
So, between loads of laundry & a trip to Walley World for some liquid caffine (diet Dew) I stopped by Hillsboro Cemetery to fill some picture requests.
My secretive Great Grandparent is buried here. He lived an interesting life, but kept many things close [...]
No matter how much I get done, there is always more waiting!
The doctor took Mom off of Plavix & I'm not sure if it is such a good thing, but she is tickled pink over it. Tomorrow she goes to have a murmur' [...]
Well, it takes a big man to admit when they are wrong, so ether he thinks he was right, with his remark, or he isn't humble enough to simply say, I'm sorry.
For me, I wish he would apologize to the entire country for [...]
The time frame for the meeting was screwed up (we won't go into how) Lets just say, I didn't have anything to do with it. That being said, I wasn't going to drink, but of course, we wound up' [...]
Number of comments: 0 Saturday, I went down to the country & we sat around a campfire & roasted wieners, marshmallows (which I didn't eat) & drank lots of beer (which is why I didn't eat marshmallows)
Number of comments: 0 What a gorgeous day it was! If you didn't get out, it sucks to be you.
My 15th year gift from the John arrived today. (I'm surprised that everything was there) I took some request pics for out of state people, which made me [...]
Number of comments: 0 Cronkite died at 7:42 p.m. with his family by his side at his Manhattan home after a long illness, CBS vice president Linda Mason said. Marlene Adler, Cronkite's chief of staff, said Cronkite died of cerebrovascular disease.
A lot of the "younger" bloggers, really have [...]
Went down to the small town of Ebo & transcribed the cemetery where my Great Uncle is buried. That is why I haven't been posting lately, just too busy trying to squeeze in so much.
Number of comments: 0 She was about 2 months old when she sailed on the ocean liner in 1912. She, her mother and brother were saved. Her father was among those who went down with the ship.
She died at a nursing home near Southampton, England, the port where [...]
When the simple pleasure of hugging a tree made you happy.
Going over old photos recently has made me melancholy. I look at them & think, what happens to make people change. Why do we lose that spark of life that fills us with [...]
I have been thinking about posting about the books I devour, because people really seem to like hearing about them. (for whatever reason) So, The Romanovs: The Final Chapter is worth taking the time to read.
Number of comments: 0 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot multiple times, including once in the head, and a pistol was discovered near the body of the 20-year-old woman found dead with him Saturday in a downtown condominium.
It started raining a little after 5 this morning in Desoto (we really needed the rain) I received a call from the city around 2:30 P.M. saying that the fireworks display has been rescheduled for tomorrow, due to the heavy downpour.
Karl Malden died of natural causes surrounded by his family at his Brentwood home, they told the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He served as the academy's president from 1989-92.
He was born Mladen Sekulovich in Chicago on March 22, 1912.
Well, now that old Mike is taking the dirt nap. (hard telling where his body is at the moment) It didn't take long for the "family" to start taking over the financial aspects of his estate.
In documents filed in Superior Court, Jackson's parents' [...]