Tag Archive | Neighborhood
Posted on November 1, 2012. Tags: Anger, Civilization, Crossover Point, Disaster, Doors, Gratefulness, Hot Coffee, Hurricanes, Initial Assessment, Isabell, Massive Traffic Jam, Minimal Damage, Nearby Gas Station, Neighborhood, Neighbors, Nightmare, Sadness, Shock, Third Day, Traffic Lights
The third day after a disaster is when most people hit the wall. Having lived through several hurricanes and the weeks long wait before life returns to normal, I have often noted that the third day is the crossover point. On day one, you assess the damage. There is sadness at what was lost and a feeling of gratefulness […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 31, 2012. Tags: Amp, Angels, Cox, Front Yard, Grief, Last Saturday, Memories, Moment Of Silence, Neighborhood, Outpouring, Police Cars, Prayers, Rescue Vehicles, Rope Swings, Sadness, Saturday Afternoon, Tragedy, Twins, Unthinkable, Vigil
Last Saturday afternoon as I turned into my neighborhood, the second block of the street was closed off and there were a number of police cars, Fire and Rescue vehicles gathered around a house. We would later find out that the unthinkable had happened. A father had taken the lives of his twin 3 year […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Featured, News
Posted on August 28, 2011. Tags: 5000 Watt Generator, Blogging, Cables, Coffee, Dawn, Doors, Few Days, First Water, Hinges, Hurricane Irene, Internet Service, Neighborhood, Private Company, Shed, Trees, Water Pressure
Well, so much for the live blogging on Hurricane Irene. A little after 3:30 PM Yesterday, the power went out and it may be a few days before it is restored. After a long, LOUD, hot and sticky night, dawn finally arrived and I had the opportunity to assess the damage. No power. Already knew […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 31, 2010. Tags: adcock, American Troops, armed, Attribution, Brisk Walk, Campaign Promise, captain, Combat Troops, february-barack, Freedom, honor, Iraq, Joe Biden, kids, military, Moving, Neighborhood, Obama, Office Address, Oval Office, Representative Government, Right Hand Man, security, sister, Stable Government, summer
Obama to address the nation about withdrawing American combat troops from Iraq. President Obama has scheduled his second oval office address to let the American people know that he can now officially check off another campaign promise. In February Barack’s right hand man Joe Biden prepared us for this day; “I am very optimistic about […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 24, 2010. Tags: Blogger, campaign, Campaign Account, Carol Kent, combs-school, Cookie Jar, Democrat, Ethics, Expense Reimbursements, Federal Law Title, Fraud, Freshman, internal, Internal Revenue Code, lillian-mills, Lodging Expenses, Mccombs School Of Business, Narrative, Neighborhood, school, School Of Business, State Rep, stefani-carter, Tax Expert, Texas, University Of Texas, Watchdog
State Rep. Carol Kent is a freshman state Rep, from District 102 up in north Texas. And she’s got a problem. There was a big cookie jar, and her hand was just caught in it. This is according to word that’s making the rounds, and your friendly neighborhood blogger has picked up on. Dave Palmer, an ethics […]
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Posted on August 7, 2010. Tags: Amp, Banner Year, Colby, Dud, Electric Guitar, Fame And Fortune, Gibson Les Paul, Gold Top, Guitars, Les Paul, Line 6 Spider, Neighborhood, Number 3, Paul Gold, Possession, Shambala, Three Dog Night, Video Flashback, Virginia Commonwealth University, Www Youtube, Yamaha
Where were you in 1973 when Three Dog Night launched a Number 3 Hit with Shambala? I was attending Virginia Commonwealth University, letting my hair grow and following the road to fame and fortune with an old electric guitar and an old 2 piece Silvertone amp. Sometime that year I gave away the guitar and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Music Video, Video
Posted on September 18, 2009. Tags: Assisted Suicide, Backers, Barbara Wagner, Cancer Treatment, Caption, Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy Drug, Economics, Health care, Medical Plan, Neighborhood, Obama, Oregon Health Plan, Pain Management, Physician Aid, Sad Story, Simple Matter, Tarceva
Barbara Wagner has cancer. It is likely terminal. “I’m not ready, I’m not ready to die,” the Springfield, Or. woman said. “I’ve got things I’d still like to do.” Her doctor offered hope in the new chemotherapy drug Tarceva, but the Oregon Health Plan sent her a letter telling her the cancer treatment was not […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
Read the full story
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