While I’m on the subject of tornadoes . . . a deadly tornado hit a Boy Scout camp in the Loess Hills in Iowa, killing four Scouts. Forty-eight others were injured as a result, but thanks to the help of their fellow Scouts, injuries were minimized. The Boy Scouts, whose motto is “Be [...]
The DCist just posted a rather disturbing article about new actions taken by the DC Metropolitan Police Department to curb violence. Their plan is to seal off neighborhoods requiring people to show valid identification or explain their reason for visiting the neighborhood. Here is an excerpt from Mayor Fenty’s news release:
Potential Neighborhood Safety [...]
I know you are all as excited about this as I am, so try to contain yourselves as you read this. Heading up to New York City this afternoon to live out my childhood dream of seeing New Kids on the Block in concert. Look for me and Cassie on the Today [...]
And while we’re on the topic of natural disasters . . .
Hopefully most of my readers aren’t living under a rock and have heard about the devastating cyclone that hit Burma last week. The aftermath is horrific. As of today, more than 22,000 are dead, 41,000 missing, and 1 million are homeless. [...]
Greetings from Iowa!
The semester is over, so I immediately took off for the farm - so Jenny really is from the farm right now.
I always find it interesting coming back to Iowa. I can always tell I’m back in the Midwest because when you come out of the gate area at the airport, [...]
Yes, it’s that time of year again. The weather is getting warmer, the grass is turning green, the sun shines longer, and my heart gets a thrill! Yes, folks, it’s baseball season. From April until October, I’m preoccupied with stats, scores and standings.
And that being said, I’m going to come out and [...]
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