Archive for 'For the Ages'
Farmer’s Advice
[Forwarded by Linda Clifford (class of ‘64), 6-22-06]
This is some really good advice. They did it right in the old days!
An Old Farmer’s Advice:
Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight, and bull-strong.
Keep skunks, bankers and lawyers at a distance.
Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.
A bumble bee is considerably faster than a John […]
Posted: December 10th, 2006 under For the Ages.
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Until We Meet Again…
[Link forwarded by Jacee McCluckie Fournier-Clark, 3-5-06]
A must see video for every American who’s ever wondered about our men and women (volunteers all) in uniform:
Where do we find them…?
Find some Kleenex and turn up the volume…
Posted: December 6th, 2006 under For the Ages.
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I Wish You Enough…
[Forwarded by my daughter, Julie, 2-14-06]
Recently I overheard a mother and daughter in their last moments together at the airport. They had announced the departure. Standing near the security gate, they hugged and the mother said, “I love you and I wish you enough”.The daughter replied, “Mom, our life together has been more than enough. […]
Posted: December 6th, 2006 under For the Ages.
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Two Wolves
Forwarded by Bruce Kent, 1-24-06]
One evening an old Cherokee told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people.
He said, “My son, the battle is between two ‘wolves’ inside us all. One is Evil. It represents anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego.”
“The other […]
Posted: December 5th, 2006 under For the Ages.
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A 9-11 Salute from Budweiser
[Submitted by Bruce Kent, 11-14-06]
A special holiday tribute from Budweiser. Viewer beware! You may experience a lump in your throat! Click the Play Now button, not the “Video WMV” icon. Double click to enlarge (at lower resolution). And turn your VOLUME up!
Online Video: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download
Posted: December 3rd, 2006 under Media World, For the Ages.
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A Holiday Message
[Original post by Bruce Kent, 1-16-06]
[Ed. note: Forwarded with the following introduction: “…I usually hate these…but it is nice to hear again at this time of year. May your holidays bring you peace and happiness.” Unlike Bruce I had not read this before. Further I am not usually moved (according to my wife) by […]
Posted: November 26th, 2006 under For the Ages.
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