Friday, May 6, 2005POETIC PORTRAITS OF WARSuicide Bombs exploding, Amored tanks moving, Loaded rifles shooting, The Innocent dying, Children begging, Soldiers praying, Journalists reporting, These are all, portraits of war. The wounded treated, The dead honored, A Nation divided, Our faith tested, The enemy still to be defeated, Haunting... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 6:58 AM Comments (0) (link) Thursday, May 5, 2005CHOOSE THE WINNING HORSE IN THE KY. DERBYTen clicks for your posts. If you choose the horse that wins the Kentucky Derby, I will give you ten clicks to your posts. Kentucky Derby 131 Contenders Pedigrees By: Program # Morning Line Horse Trainer Jockey 1 50-1 Sort It Out Bob Baffert Brice Blanc 2 50-1 Andromeda's Hero Nick Zito Rafael... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 7:54 PM Comments (4) (link) TIRED OF LIBERAL DEMOCRATS, FRUSTRATED WITH CONSERVATIVE REPUBLICANSGet on the National's Bandwagon. The Nationals as you may or may not know are the Montreal Expos baseball team which moved to Washington D.C. over the winter. Last night on ESPN2 they played the Los Angeles Dodgers, and won. If our Liberal Democrats and our Conservative Republicans played as well as... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 12:39 PM Comments (2) (link) WHILE THE DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS ARE STRIKING OUTThe Nationals are hitting, and scoring runs. The scorecard for the Republicans and Democrats since the election of 2004 is no runs, no hits, and plenty of errors. If it wasn't for the New Nationals baseball team, this would truly be a losing season; however, no matter what the Nationals record will... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 5:02 AM Comments (4) (link) Wednesday, May 4, 2005hOW TO BECOME A DAVID AND SLAY YOUR GOLIATHS!With all that we hear, read and see, it is becoming very apparent that we have many Goliaths trying to destroy our families, one of which is the sad state of the educational system of our country. In the name of progression and reform, it actually seems that we are dumbing down both young and old,... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 12:23 PM Comments (2) (link) MAY CHILDREN BE BORN OF WAR NO MORE!World War I World War II The Korean War; We who were born in the first half of the Twentieth Century, were born, children of war. Vietnam Bosnia The Gulf War; We who were born in the last half of the Twentieth Century, were born, children of war. September 11 Afghanistan freedfrom terrorist, Iraq... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 7:11 AM Comments (0) (link) Tuesday, May 3, 2005AN AUTOGRAPH WRITTEN NOT ON PAPER OR STONEAn American soldier's autograph, Written not on paper or stone; Etched in ink on a child's palm, A small reparation for many years Of tyrannical fear, needing to be atoned. Thank you for setting us free, The young Iraqi boy joyously declared; Thank you for being my friend, The American soldier,... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 7:55 PM Comments (0) (link) A PORTRAIT OF THE OTHER SIDE OF THE IRAQ WARAn Iraqi woman was walking barefoot, With a heavy sack of flour upon her head; She had a smile on her face, a spring in her steps As if she and her children had been resurrected From a sealed tomb of the dead. Have you ever been hungry and thirsty? Have you ever been in need of clean clothes?... Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 7:55 AM Comments (6) (link) Monday, May 2, 2005WORTHWHILE TO SEE AGAIN...LAURA BUSH A STAND UP COMIC? Did you see the replays of Laura Bush roasting her husband, our President at a recent dinner. Boy was she funny. Bring her on to Saturday Night Live, or substitute for Jay, David or Regis and Kelly. Yes, she was that good! Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 9:26 PM Comments (3) (link) MY WIFE AND I HAD COLD FEET ALSO BUT...Our warm hearts overruled our cold feet and we have been happily married now for 35 years. Have we ever wondered if we should have yielded to our cold feet -- yes we have, but everytime we think about it, our warm hearts of love overrule our cold feet again, and we add another year to our marriage. Sign in to see full entry.posted by MountainClimber57 at 8:09 PM Comments (2) (link) |
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