Archive for September, 2004
Wednesday, September 29th, 2004
I May Not Know Much About Fashion …
etc., etc., etc. A model presents a creations as part of DSquared2 Spring/Summer 2005 women’s collection during Milan fashion week, September 29, 2004. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2004
Feast of St. MIchael
Happy St. Michael’s Day, Mike. Love Dad
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2004
My Old Indiana Home
I hope this does not sound as a whine; it is not meant that way. As Dad drank most of our money away, we were pretty poor at times. I still have a great fear of being poor. At one time, the five us lived in the very small apartment on the right side of […]
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Tuesday, September 28th, 2004
Mt. St.
As luck would have it, I was on a National Guard trip coming back to Alaska the last time the mountain erupted, and FAA gave us a MARSA (Military Assumes Responsibility for Separation of Aircraft)clearance to go look at it. In one of my picture albums of “rea;” [not digital] pictures, I have some very […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2004
My First Attempt At Panorama
This is Goose Bay, looking across the Knik Arm toward ANC on the far right. There are more pictures in “Dad’s Album.” Click on the picture for a better view. For some reason, mu program will not let me go above 180 degrees.
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Monday, September 27th, 2004
Powell: Iraq Situation Getting Worse
This is not some wild-eyed Democratic ideolog. This is the present Secretary of State, in a Republican administration: Associated Press September 27, 2004 WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Colin Powell sees the situation in Iraq “getting worse” as planned elections approach, and the top U.S. military commander for Iraq says he expects more violence ahead. […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2004
Carter Predicts Florida Poll Will Again Be Flawed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Jimmy Carter, who has monitored elections throughout the developing world, predicted on Monday the U.S. presidential vote in Florida would be as flawed as the 2000 poll there. Writing a commentary in The Washington Post, Carter said some basic international requirements for a fair election on Nov. 2 in Florida […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2004
Will This Never End?????
Catholic bishop indicted on rape charges Accused of abusing boys, he led Springfield, Mass., diocese The Associated Press Updated: 1:29 p.m. ET Sept. 27, 2004 SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Bishop Thomas Dupre, the former head of the Roman Catholic church’s Springfield Diocese, was indicted on child rape charges, accused of molesting two boys in the 1970s, […]
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Monday, September 27th, 2004
Prayer for the Troops in Iraq
Dear Lord, please hold our troops in your loving hands. Protect them, Father, as they protect us. When they are tired, give them strength and rest. If they are wounded, Father, give them comfort. When they are lonely, may they feel you near them. Grant them strength, courage, and wisdom for their tasks. And, Lord, […]