Honoring The Fallen – Memorial Day 2022 Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. But for many Memorial Day is nothing more than a day off of work when you hang out with your friends… Continue reading Honoring The Fallen – Memorial Day 2022
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Happy Easter Sunday 2022
Happy Easter Sunday 2022 Happy Easter! I’m well aware that Easter is a religious holiday, but in the spirit of trying to keep things light, here is an easter egg. The HolidayEaster, also called Pascha or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in… Continue reading Happy Easter Sunday 2022
RIP Gilbert Gottfried
RIP Gilbert Gottfried Gilbert Gottfried was a great comedian and actor. SNL got his start in 1980 as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL). In this first skit, you may not recognize him as he is using his real voice. What?? That wasn’t his real voice, and all these years it was fake.… Continue reading RIP Gilbert Gottfried
Stranded in Fredericksburg – The easiest “job” in the world
Stranded in Fredericksburg – The easiest “job” in the world {I wrote this close to 15 years ago} Upon exiting the Interstate, on my way home from work one evening, I pull up to the stoplight to make my turn onto Jefferson Davis Hwy (Now Patriot Highway in this area and Emancipation Highway in the… Continue reading Stranded in Fredericksburg – The easiest “job” in the world
Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. King led the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott and in 1957 became the… Continue reading Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Happy New Year
Happy New Year Happy New Year Wish My Happy New Year wish for you Is for your best year yet, A year where life is peaceful, And what you want, you get. A year in which you cherish The past year’s memories, And live your life each new day, Full of bright expectancies. I wish… Continue reading Happy New Year
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving AverageJoe and his team of guest bloggers, along with his family and friends are thankful this thanksgiving for many things. This infographic from the MilitaryBenefits.info website sums it up for us. Please be safe this Thanksgiving and keep our troops in your thoughts. Photo credit: Capt. Jason Welch (Public Domain) Average JoeWelcome to… Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving
Massive California Drug Bust
Massive California Drug Bust Massive California Drug Bust Uncovers Stash of Lethal Drug, Enough to “Kill More Than 50 Million People” Local authorities charged a California man and woman Thursday in a massive drug bust that found more than 46 pounds of a lethal and potent synthetic opioid, multiple sources reported. Andres Jesus Morales and… Continue reading Massive California Drug Bust
9/11 – We Will Never Forget
9/11 We Will Never Forget, at least I will never forget, as it seems many Americans have already forgotten. I’m very happy to see the number of American flags being flown in my neighborhood and the tributes on Facebook. But life is a much different America than most. I live in a neighborhood, in a… Continue reading 9/11 – We Will Never Forget
Memorial Day 2021
Memorial Day Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering and honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial… Continue reading Memorial Day 2021
