Last Day of School
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Patriot's Journey
The Boychild finished elementary school today. I will repeat that for those of you in Rio Linda (h/t RL). My son has finished elementary school. He wasn’t at the top of his class, but he wasn’t at the bottom either. He has learned how to be a serious student, though. He has learned, with much [...]
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So this guy walks into a grocery store…
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Patriot's Journey
…and says to the oh so bored goth at the only open register, “Where can I find a light bulb for my oven hood fixture?” She pops her gum and without even looking at him says “Try number four.” So the guy goes to the fourth aisle, finds out the light bulbs are actually on [...]
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The One Where Ted Forgot to Post Until 10:30PM
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Patriot's Journey
Today was a busy day here as Casa de la Ligne. Hazel and I worked in the yard. About a week ago Boychild and I were taking a drive over to the comic book store after the barbershop. Boychild was feeling put upon that his mother was insisting he get a haircut since there were [...]
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And It Is Still Amazing and Wonderful
Posted by Hazel Stone | Filed under Patriot's Journey
In my country, I can travel to a spaceport, and watch, with my very own eyes, the launch of a SPACESHIP. Pictures upon our return. UPDATE: Traffic from Titusville to Cocoa Beach is unpossible after a launch. But…totally worth it. (click for larger) STS-124 launch STS-124 downrange This is a Patriot’s Journey post. Remember to [...]
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These are a Few of My Favorite Things
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Patriot's Journey
This is the one where I get lazy after a busy week and go to bullet points: The nightly choices available on my cable/satellite box Free public libraries Cheap postage Electrical outlets every twelve feet in my house The ability to heat clean water five different ways within a few feet of my kitchen sink [...]
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A Fork in the Road of My Patriot’s Journey
Posted by Ted Bronson | Filed under Patriot's Journey
I know this is going to sound hokey, but I love my country. I complain about losing personal liberty at the hands of our hirelings, but our form of government is still the bastion of freedom on planet Earth. Next Monday, it is likely that the Supreme Court will release it’s ruling about the D.C. [...]
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