Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

International Women’s Day 2014

Posted on March 8, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy International Women’s Day to all the women in my life and the world! The first International Women’s Day was officially celebrated on March 19, 1911, although previous nascent Women’s Day observances were held on many different dates: May 3, … Continue reading →

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How They Shot The Panoramic Photo From The Top Of Freedom Tower

Posted on March 7, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

If, like me, you thought the 360 degree panoramic shot released this week from the top of the Freedom Tower in New York City was pretty awesome, then you might be interested in the article and 6 ½ minute video … Continue reading →

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I Love Broccoli!

Posted on March 5, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.
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Did You Know…?

Posted on March 4, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

…that Vermont became a state on this date in 1791 and that it was the first state (after the original 13 colonies) to join the Union that would become the United States of America? It’s the second-least populated state in … Continue reading →

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The Costume Alone Doesn’t Cut It

Posted on March 3, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I saw this cartoon a couple of days ago in the paper. It reminded me of a time when I was 10 or 11 and I created my own Superhero costume to wear out of things I found in my … Continue reading →

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Hospital Watch Ends

Posted on March 2, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Cindy’s mom was released from the hospital this afternoon amid cheers from all who know and love her. I don’t want to get into all the details, but it appears the cause of her periods of passing out with no … Continue reading →

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Happiness Is The Truth

Posted on March 1, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I didn’t go see the Despicable Me 2 movie (nor have I seen the first Despicable Me film) but while watching ABC World News with David Muir tonight, he played a clip and mentioned that this video by Pharrell Williams … Continue reading →

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The Dali Museum

Posted on February 28, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I visited the Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, FL many years ago. This cartoon reminded me that I want to go back and visit it again.

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Our Love For You

Posted on February 27, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It was 4 years ago tonight that my brother called to tell me that our mother had passed away at the age of 75. In some ways it seems like yesterday, and in other ways it seems so long ago. … Continue reading →

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Hospital Day

Posted on February 26, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Spent most of the day at the hospital with Cindy and my father-in-law as the doctors try to determine why my mother-in-law has suddenly started passing out while standing. It started last Thursday when Cindy’s parents were out of town … Continue reading →

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