Tag Archives: history

Friday Sinema – Don’t Ring the Bell

Posted on May 30, 2014 by Silver James

On May 19, 2014, Naval Admiral William H. McRaven, ninth commander of U.S. Special Operations Command, Navy SEAL, and the man in charge of the raid the took out Bin Laden, addressed the graduating class of his alma mater, the University … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2014

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Silver James

April 19, 1995 – April 19, 2014 Someday, maybe humans will learn to seek healing instead of harm. Murrah Building Bombing Memorial, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma We don’t forget…

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Friday – Memories and Memorials

Posted on April 18, 2014 by Silver James

Tomorrow is April 19th. With 9-11 and the Boston Marathon, and other more current examples of human inhumanity, this 19th anniversary of the event that rocked Oklahoma and the world will likely slide by with little notice from the national … Continue reading →

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April Fool’s Day Pie

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Silver James

Happy April Fool’s Day! Since it’s Tuesday, I thought I’d kill two birds with one blog. Today’s Tuesday Treat is Apple Pie My Eye, a dessert perfect for April Fool’s Day. You’ll understand once you read the recipe. True story. … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Cruising

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Silver James

Winter is being a tenacious witch. Mother Nature is bi-polar running cold then hot then cold then…well, you get the idea. Every time I hear this song, I think about warm weekend nights back when I was in high school … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats – Family Favorite Hershey Pie

Posted on March 25, 2014 by Silver James

Now that Magic Bean is here–and I suppose I should find something else to call him so I don’t give the kid a complex though I figure The Little Prince is probably too much 😉 –I went back through the … Continue reading →

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Magic Bean Sprouts

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Silver James

After a very long night and day, and almost another night, the Magic Bean finally sprouted. The Only is a trouper! And so is Baseball Boy! They were checked in at 6 p.m. Friday night for pre-inducement measures. She labored … Continue reading →

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Universal Signs

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Silver James

I’m always looking for signs. When I find a penny on the sidewalk, I get answers from either my dad or my FiL. (Long story… 😉 ) Hawks are Lawyer Guy’s and The Only’s totem animal. Whenever we see them, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tease – Sade’s New Orleans

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Silver James

I finally got around to downloading the photos I took in New Orleans back in December so I thought I’d share a few of them with y’all today. I have them in thumbnail to save room and band width. You … Continue reading →

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Muchas Gracias, Merci, and Thanks

Posted on November 27, 2013 by Silver James

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day here in the States. We’re going a little untraditional this year. The Only and Magic Bean accompanied by Baseball Boy are coming to dinner tonight for what has become the James Gang traditional feast–roasted turkey sandwiches. … Continue reading →

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