Posted on June 26, 2013. Tags: American Culture, Ball Games, Baseball Game, Bob Shannon, Born Citizen, Central Garage, Daily Reminder, Former Marine, Immigrants, League Pledge, Little League Baseball, Localities, Loudspeaker, National Anthem, Prosthetic Arm, Sacrifices, Sadness, Semblance, Women In Uniform, Young Man
At a little league baseball game Friday night I heard for the second time an announcement over the loudspeaker that in lieu of the National Anthem we would hear the Little League Pledge. As quaint as the Little League Pledge may be it left me wondering why the abandoning of our National Anthem seems to […]
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 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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