State of the Union

Well, I listened to the State of the Union address, and I really didn’t get anything out of it.  One thing I did notice by watching it though.  When you look out at all the people in congress, the people right there watching the president, aren’t they supposed to be our representatives?  Well, I saw […]

Cranberry Pale Ale is awesome

Well, tonight I tried my first ever glass of homemade beer.  It is the Cranberry Pale Ale that I made and wrote a post about back in late December. 
 
It is delicious.  It is the BEST BEER I HAVE EVER TASTED!  I am not just saying that because I made it, it really is the best […]

Major change to previous post, John Cougar Mellencamp’s Jack and Diane

Well, I was wrong.  I totally forgot about one major song that should be in the top 5 of 80’s pop songs.  John Cougar Mellencamp’s Jack And Diane.  How could I forget that one?  I am putting it at number 4, replacing Let’s Go by the Cars.  Reason being that doing a little more research, Let’s […]

Oil drilling in Alaska’s ANWR Wildlife Reserve

I read in the paper recently how George Bush is pushing to open up oil exploration and drilling in the ANWR Wildlife Reserve in Alaska.  I really don’t understand why.  The article states that it wouldn’t be until 2012 – 2015 that we would actually get any oil out of the region, and then only […]

Famous athletes from Wilmington, North Carolina

I had no idea that Wilmington, North Carolina produced so many famous sports stars.  I was reading the local paper, the Star News, which we have delivered every weekend, and for the past few weeks there have been articles about famous athletes past and present that grew up in Wilmington.  For example, at tomorrow nights […]

My parents celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary, Washington Redskins WIN!

Today, September 9, 2007, the Washington Redskins win in overtime against the Miami Dolphins.  The football game was very exciting.  I have been in the Washington D.C. area since last Friday for my parent’s 50th wedding anniversary.  It was a great weekend, the posts will start coming again now that I am home.

Visit to Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, North Carolina

I visited the Cameron Art Museum, located in Wilmington, North Carolina.  I grew up frequenting the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.  Though Cameron Art Museum is not near the size of the National Gallery, I was surprised at some of the maritime paintings dating from the early 19th century.  The museum also housed rooms of […]