Group lauds Cook’s leadership and patriotism. Published: Tuesday, October 16, 2012 4:21 PM PDT YUCCA VALLEY – The National Vietnam & Gulf War Veterans Coalition announced its endorsement of Colonel Paul Cook (ret.) for Congress in the newly drawn 8th District. The Coalition lauded Cook stating, “Your leadership and patriotism are especially needed in the…
Many of you may not know. I am a huge fan of independent documentaries. One of reasons I love netflixx so much is the ability to see so many independent documentaries. I was recently told about this great documentary by Sean over at Location180 Blog. This trailer is visually stunning! I can’t wait to see…
This last week was a very busy weekend for me and our entire family. First we had to get Andrew over for his 1st college entrance pre-exam, the PSAT over at Yucaipa High School, then I left for all day, church board meeting for Unity of Yucaipa on Saturday. Then Andrew left to go work on…
Earlier today I was at the Power House Gym in Yucaipa with my wife, Liz working out after dropping off the kids for school. It had been a while since we had a chance to get to the gym. As we where working out, listening to the music in background, listing to the grunting and growning…
Last year, I happen to watch about 6 episodes of the HBO series, Boardwalk Empire. I was amazed at the story telling and visual style of some criminal elements during the prohibition. Some day I like to start watching it again just watching what history could have been like come to real life is great…
What is that? A Varsity letter in Academics. I had never heard of such a thing! But I believe that is good thing, actually now I know that is good thing. The other day, Andrew tells me at dinner, ” Dad, I was called by my ROTC Teacher and he gave me a letter from…
Earlier today our entire family for our 4th year joined the Scouting for Food event here in Redlands. It is one of my favorite volunteer event’s we do every year. Scouts from all over the the local area collect food at grocery stores and people donate food to our cause. Then all of us where…
All week, I been working on this post trying to figure out how to put into words how proud I have felt about my son’s accomplishment this last weekend. As many of you know, my son Andrew, has been involved in the boy scouts since February 11, 2009. When my good friend, Eamonn McGloin, told me I…
One of my favorate prayers is the “Power of Protection.” below The light of God surrounds us;The love of God enfolds us;The power of God protects us;The presence of God watches over us;Wherever we are, God is! PrayerofProtection(reggae).mp3 Listen on Posterous I have wonder for years where this prayer came from and…
This is the week that Andrew, my 16 year old son (for you new readers) start’s is actual “Eagle Project”. So your asking what is an Eagle Project on his way to becoming an Eagle Scoutt. The Eagle Scout Service Project is the opportunity for a Scout to demonstrate leadership of others while performing a…