July 2010

Saturday is here~ Have you written someone yet?

31 July 2010

I wrote earlier this week about how all of our fabulous technological advances have removed the art of penmanship from our skillset. I challenged each of you to take a moment this week to sit down and write a note, a letter, something to not only practice this art but also to take a moment [...]

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House Leader Writes Revisionist History

31 July 2010

CNS News caught Representative Hoyer blaming the Republicans for the tax increase that is impending due to the moratorium on the Bush Tax cuts. Before someone sets off on a Democrat vs. Republican tirade, let me remind you that I am neither, and I will attack either… ESPECIALLY when someone tries to push through revisionist [...]

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Saturday of History, Learning, and Homage

31 July 2010

Today will be a wonderful day. My wife and I are going to visit Blandford Church and Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, VA. Blandford Cemetery is famous for having hosted the first Memorial Day event when the Daughters of the American Revolution held a special day in honor of the 30,000 Confederate soldiers buried at Blandford. [...]

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