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When I was a kid (and, admittedly, even an adult) whenever I heard the familiar music of the finale from the William Tell Overture (this might even have been my very first exposure to classical or opera music, since we … Continue reading
Today is Florida’s primary election day. If you’re a resident of my home state I hope that, unless you’re a registered independent and thus unable to vote in the primary, you will make the effort to go to the polls … Continue reading
Yes, I admit it. I occasionally “Google” myself. I have, what I consider to be, a normal ego and a healthy interest in where words about me might appear on the Internet. I also have “Google Alerts” set up to … Continue reading
Back on January 13th I posted this necessarily cryptic mobile blog entry using my new Blackberry. While I still cannot disclose specifics about where I was or, as usual, what it was for, I can share some information and photos. … Continue reading
I’m sitting in the hotel room here in Baton Rouge channel surfing and I just came across one of the funniest movies of the 80’s at the point of one of the best scenes in the film; “Ferris Bueller’s Day … Continue reading
Arrived at the office this morning to discover that I had been ordered to leave Lake Charles and set up shop over in Baton Rouge. That’s where I am now and for the foreseeable future. I’ve already seen several good … Continue reading
I just arrived back in Lake Charles a few minutes ago after a week at the secret training location (cold and snow…brrr!!) and a weekend surprise visit home. If you have e-mailed me, I’m not ignoring you. The secret training … Continue reading
Mobile blogging from the bus that's enroute to the secret training location. D.C. is dreary right now. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this … Continue reading
Sick with some kind of cold or flu, but still at work so trying out mobile blogging from the Blackberry. Thank you for subscribing to The Word Of Jeff. This feed is for personal, non-commercial use only. If you are … Continue reading
U.S. Army Major Andrew Olmsted, who posted blogs on Obsidian Wings as G’Kar while on active duty in Iraq, was killed in an ambush in Diyala, along with fellow team member Captain Thomas Casey, on January 3rd. In anticipation that … Continue reading
I guess it’s time to admit the awful truth…I have become a Crackhead. And in a very short amount of time. They’re all right, the addiction comes on you in a hurry and takes over every waking (and sometimes sleeping) … Continue reading
Today is my brother’s birthday. A few days from now 46 years ago, I had no idea what an important part that little guy my mom and dad brought home from the hospital would hold in my heart over the … Continue reading
Reading this news account this morning I was really, REALLY wishing that the end result of this had been reversed: CORONADO, Calif. (AP) – A man being chased by authorities grabbed a police dog and leaped off the San Diego-Coronado … Continue reading
Cindy and I were on the phone with each other 30 seconds before the big ball dropped in Times Square and counted down to the New Year. Kissing over the cell phone’s wireless signal is definitely not the same as … Continue reading
Last Saturday after the Sanford Farmer’s Market, Cindy and I met up with AnnMarie, Jason, Mikey and Heather at Universal Studios Islands of Adventure to go see the “Grinchmas” show. Mikey decided that the Grinch looked a little too scary … Continue reading
I arrived back in Lake Charles this past Saturday. Not much had changed during my absence, except that the Burger King marquee misspelling of “Wopper” was corrected. Maybe the district manager came into town. I do love the new Burger … Continue reading
