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Welcome Home, Marine!
B5 reader 'A proud & grateful American' sent this video about a New Jersey town coming out to support one of their own: Emotions ran high as hundreds of people stood along Blackpoint Rd. waiting for Lance Corporal Sean MacDonald to return home from his 7 month tour in Afghanistan. The heat did ...
Calling Rick Schwag a troll is an insult to trolls.
Welcome Home, Marine!
B5 reader 'A proud & grateful American' sent this video about a New Jersey town coming out to support one of their own: Emotions ran high as hundreds of people stood along Blackpoint Rd. waiting for Lance Corporal Sean MacDonald to return home from his 7 month tour in Afghanistan. The heat did ...
Dust in my eyes again, Blake. I cant even begin to express what an honor and privilege it was to participate in this event.
An Amazing Time at BAMC
This last week, Cooking with the Troops descended on Brook Army Medical Center for a series of events, culminating in the kickoff of our Homefront Support Program. (Photo Courtesy of Lucy Darby) It all started with a Cuban lunch, prepared by some truly amazing people. When the chance to do so...
PUT YOUR FREEDOM TO WORK
Posted Mar 18, 2010 at baldilocks
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john Ryan,
Should they BAN people with the inability to understand when something is said tongue in cheek?
How about banning people arrogant enough to try farting higher than their ass?
A Briny Pickle
My only question is, if they ban salt in NYC, what will they do about the ocean?
Quick question...
Should a person that once accepted money from, and cohabitated with, an agent from a foreign espionage entity be made a US Ambassador? Continue reading
Posted Mar 17, 2010 at baldilocks
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A Briny Pickle
My only question is, if they ban salt in NYC, what will they do about the ocean? Continue reading
Posted Mar 11, 2010 at baldilocks
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Any Dodger fans in the house?
Posted Mar 10, 2010 at baldilocks
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A little Solidarity, please
Posted Mar 6, 2010 at baldilocks
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Black Activist Murdered
Posted Mar 5, 2010 at baldilocks
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"Gogo Juice"
Cuban coffee. Hot, dark and rich. Ain't nothing like it and it'll keep you going all day. Continue reading
Posted Mar 5, 2010 at baldilocks
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Susan,
Over the top is an understatement. Cubans never talkeh likeh dat, chu kno gwat I meen?
Bingley,
Come on, man, you know Im a Cuban con-artist! I fake it pretty well, dont I?
Baldi,
Youre out of scotch, switching to bourbon.
Oh, yeah...it's gonna get a lil' crazy 'round here
It seems Baldi brought back a few souvenirs from CPAC this year: Yep. That's me. The Cuban blogger CPAC souvenir, and Baldi has graciously allowed me to guest blog here at her place, provided I dont make too much of a mess or drink everything in the minibar. So, for the next couple of days I'...
Chap,
You had me at "SondraK".
And youre right, it aint Carolina style, but just take a look at this beauty:
http://babalublog.com/2009/12/t-minus-17-days-and-counting/
Oh, yeah baby.
Chap, Rush Chairman, Dang Glad To Meet You
The legendary Val Prieto doesn't need any intro--he's the man, after all, who forced Steve Graham to put a mojo'd pig in a China box and call it barbecue even though it isn't Carolina style--but perhaps I need to say hello. I'm Chap, and until I went to my current job (and went dark because of ...
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Mar 4, 2010
Oh, yeah...it's gonna get a lil' crazy 'round here
Posted Mar 4, 2010 at baldilocks
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I, too, watched Taking Chance twice on Saturday. Both times through tears and many times throughout the film in outright sobs. All I kept thinking all along as I watched was how incredibly honored and privileged I am to be an American.
[UPDATED] Chance Phelps Last Stand - According to Major General Kelly
Update: For Steve Cochran's listeners on WGN Radio, here is the link to the original story now on HBO - "Taking Chance". Update 2: From Doc Peabody, the US Navy Hospital Corpsman who attended to Chance Phelps: I am the corpsman who was sitting next to PFC Phelps when we got hit on April 9th 20...
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