Category Archives: USA

History Repeating Itself? Shades from the late 60s and early 70s. . . . .

Posted on November 13, 2015 by annetbell

HomeUSA Missouri professor resigns after refusing to cancel exam amid racial threats Published time: 12 Nov, 2015 03:27 Get short URL Police line up to block the street as protesters gathered after a shooting incident in St. Louis, Missouri August … Continue reading →

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Skier’s Miraculous Fall

Posted on November 12, 2015 by annetbell

  A film crew was shooting a movie in mountainous  Alaska.  The cameras and microphones were on and  working.  The voice and sounds are from the skier who fell 1600 feet and lived to tell about it.

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Very Silly Diwali Songs with Familiar Tunes !

Posted on November 11, 2015 by annetbell

Thanks for the Diwali Laugh !

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Veterans Day with Two Mamas and Their Sons

Posted on November 11, 2015 by annetbell

  This is is a section of an email from Tracey who works  at the American Cemetery at Cambridge where my brother is buried.  “We would be delighted to have a copy of the ‘Paratroopers Faith’ kept here at the … Continue reading →

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Saturday Theme of Flying High. . . . . Hello Jet packers!

Posted on November 7, 2015 by annetbell

Jennifer Aniston’s commercial about showers on Emirates Air.  Yes there are showers, beds, and work cubicles complete with WiFi  in First Class on the large Emirate jets.  In coach, there are attendants  who speak languages  from around the world. There … Continue reading →

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Saturday Silly!

Posted on November 7, 2015 by annetbell

Adventurous Granny  should have left her dentures at home!  

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Bad Lip-Reading at the Democrat Debate!

Posted on November 6, 2015 by annetbell

I am feeling the need for a good laugh today!      Can’t wait for the Republican one.  There is a debate this coming week.  Stay tuned!

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“Trainspotting” a film of Scotland, Desperate Lives, and Heroin

Posted on November 5, 2015 by annetbell

I saw this film in 1996. It rocked my world as I had no insight into the world of  young people living in poverty in Scotland , immersed in the drug culture. . . . . heroin to be specific, … Continue reading →

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Deadly State of the Nation

Posted on November 5, 2015 by annetbell

Please watch the video of the story of Governor Christie’s friend at the end of the post.   Heroin Abuse Photos – Pictures of Heroin Abuse for Identification Purposes There are 6 Photos in this Sub-Category Heroin Abuse Effects Category: … Continue reading →

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Off Year Election Day

Posted on November 3, 2015 by annetbell

The weather continues to  be lovely with blue sky, sunshine and 60 + degrees in early November. Most unusual  and I love it. Today was the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November which  has legally been the voting … Continue reading →

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