Monthly Archives: June 2015

Throwback Thursday – Des Moines, Iowa 2008

Posted on June 25, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Seven years ago this week I was in Des Moines, Iowa for the floods that had hit that state. After about three weeks of 12 hour days, 7 days a week, I finally had a weekend off and used the … Continue reading →

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Dead Skunk In The Middle Of The Road Redux

Posted on June 24, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Today I was driving in Western Oklahoma from a meeting around 11:30 in the morning, heading back to Oklahoma City. I had just completed a phone call with Cindy, using my hands-free bluetooth earpiece (of course) and was listening to … Continue reading →

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The New Yorker “Playdate” Cover

Posted on June 22, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

The cover of today’s New Yorker magazine features the theme of a modern-day playdate where two girls are in the same room playing “Minecraft” with each other on their separate devices. My middle granddaughter, Heather, is a big fan of … Continue reading →

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Welcome Summer Solstice – In The Summertime

Posted on June 21, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy Summer Solstice. Here’s Mungo Jerry and their only hit song in the U.S. from 1970, In The Summertime.

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Throwback Thursday – Stone Mountain, GA June 2009

Posted on June 18, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This brought back fond memories when I found it in my files. In June of 2009 I was working a disaster in Atlanta, GA, The Peach State. One weekend in June, Cindy flew up from Orlando to visit and we took … Continue reading →

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Baby, The Rain Must Fall

Posted on June 17, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Here in Oklahoma City we’re about to be walloped by remnants of Tropical Storm Bill. Normally, this would not be a problem but OKC is still reeling from flooding and straight-line winds in May (which is why I’m here) and … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Versus Texas Bathroom Graffiti

Posted on June 16, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Most people know that, despite being “sister states” (a term used by officials from both states), there has been a long-time rivalry between The Sooner State and The Lone Star State. Yesterday I saw a little bit of that rivalry … Continue reading →

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Test 2 – Please Disregard

Posted on June 14, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This is a second test. Please disregard.

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Test – Please Disregard

Posted on June 14, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This is a test post. Please disregard.  

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Throwback Thursday – The Birth Of Mikey On June 11, 2001

Posted on June 11, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This week’s Throwback Thursday takes us back 14 years today to the birth of my first grandson, Mikey, on June 11, 2001.  In this photo, I’m just looking at him as it took me several hours to even try and … Continue reading →

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