Archive for July 16th, 2008
Goodbye Tony Snow
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Funeral services for former White House Secretary, Tony Snow will be held Thursday at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, which located near Catholic University in Washington, D.C.
Newsbusters.org is reporting that the godless congregation of Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Snow’s funeral.
Bring out the Patriot Guard.
Tony Snow photo courtesy of [...]
Mullet Sweet Mullet
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008The other night at the ballpark, I found another sweet mullet cut to add to my collection. For the record! I do love a well-done mullet, or as we called them in the ’80’s a “Bi-Level”.
I think I may have had the bi-level coiff for my senior picture….I remember that they were in style at [...]
Maple Park Cemetery
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008Maple Park Cemetery is a privately owned association and is the final resting place of many prominent Springfieldians. The cemetery association was organized in 1876.
Maple Park was added to the Springfield Historical Site Register in 1974 and is a lovely and interesting place to visit. However, on a recent visit I was disturbed to [...]
We Are All Related
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008This tatt caught my eye yesterday. Always full of questions, I asked the owner “Is that the tree of life? Are the words Hawaiian?”
Lakota was the language. The imagery represented Mother Earth, and Father Sky. The translation is:
Makpiyah Ate: Father Sky
Yuoniha: Honor
Ina Maka Yukka: Mother Earth Awaken
Wowicakl: Truth
The other arm translates to:
Yuoniha: Honor
Mitakuye- Oyasin: [...]
