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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Original Star Trek TV Guide Listing
Back on September 8, 1966 the Original Star Trek TV series premiered in the 8:30 to 9:30pm time slot. I was 11 years old and if I’m remembering correctly I convinced my mom to let me stay up and watch … Continue reading
Posted in Star Trek, Television
Tagged Captain Kirk, Leonard Nimoy, Spock, star trek, TV, TV Guide, William Shatner
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Reading Old Comic Books – Famous Artists School
I mentioned a few days ago that I was reading some old comic books that I enjoyed as a kid. I also mentioned in that same post; Many thanks to my mom and dad who, even though we were a … Continue reading
Sea World Santa
Last Friday Cindy, Amber and Abby visited Sea World Orlando. Abby had the opportunity to see Santa Claus AND wanted to give him a kiss before she left. Santa seems unsure of exactly how he should handle this turn of … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays
Tagged Family, Grandchildren, Holidays, Santa, Santa Claus, Sea World Orlando
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Sea World Snow Globe
Last Friday Cindy, Amber and Abby visited Sea World Orlando and somehow found themselves trapped in a giant snow globe.
Posted in Family
Tagged Family, Giant Snow Globe, Grandchildren, Sea World Orlando
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My Favorite Version Of “(I’m Dreaming Of A) White Christmas”
Out of all the dozens, if not hundreds, of artists and versions of “White Christmas” I’ve heard over the years, this is my favorite version.
Posted in Holidays, Music
Tagged Holidays, music, White Christmas
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Throwback Thursday – Jefferson City, MO 2008
This week back in 2008 I was working in cold, snowy Jefferson City, Missouri. The downtown area has an annual holiday tradition called “Live Windows” in which the downtown store windows are transformed into living holiday displays. This one, of … Continue reading
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Tagged Throwback Thursday
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Great Woodland Adventure
I’m finally catching up on photos I took when Amber and Abby visited us in June of this year. After we hiked back from Hickory Nut Falls, I walked down to get our car from the parking lot and drove … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Photography, Travel
Tagged Chimney Rock, Family, Grandchildren, Great Woodland Adventure, Travel
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Hickory Nut Falls
I’m finally catching up on photos I took when Amber and Abby visited us in June of this year. After we finished hiking to the top of Chimney Rock and I finished climbing even higher to Devil’s Head and Exclamation … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Photography, Travel
Tagged Chimney Rock, Family, Grandchildren, Hickory Nut Falls, North Carolina, photography, Travel
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Top Ten Favorite Holiday Songs
The holiday spirit is in the air…or at least the holiday songs are on the air. If you listen to the radio, watch TV, or walk through a store or mall, you’ve most likely heard some holiday songs. Over on … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Music
Tagged All I Want For Christmas Is You, Carpenters, Karen Carpenter, Mariah Carey, Merry Christmas Darling
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