“There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.” - George Bernard Shaw
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2007
There are a few things I missed in life that many others have experienced … and think nothing of.
Selective Service, for instance.
Back when I was approaching 18, the U.S. still had a draft. Actually, they stopped drafting around 1973, but kept registration for the draft as a requirement.
In 1975, President Ford signed Proclamation 4360, which [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2007
Driving in downtown Columbus this morning, I noticed something odd.
The homeless seem to have had a bath.
Now, let me first say that I don’t normally drive in Columbus after 9:00 AM. Or not in all areas.
I work in the downtown area, as does the Wife, but our travels are usually limited to a few blocks, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2007
One last (I promise!) post about my little bout with a stomach virus.
I had my follow-up doctor’s appointment this morning. Everything’s fine.
For me.
And, now, for the doc.
The doctor that saw me in the ER on Monday night … caught my virus.
At least, he missed a day of work this week (very unusual for him) because [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11th, 2007
Thursday night, the Columbus Catfish beat the Augusta Greenjackets 3-2 in 12 innings. Tampa Bay Devil Rays Minor League Player of the Month Desmond Jennings scored the go-ahead run in the 12th. Catfish P Ryan Reid struck out the side in the bottom of the 12th to earn his 2nd save of the season.
Jennings [...]
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