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The Space Shuttle’s Final Voyage
By Steve on July 11, 2011
Last Friday the space shuttle Atlantis made its final launch ending 30 years of a program that has seen more than its fair share of success and tragedy. For me, I can’t believe its been…
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Todd Helton’s 2000th Game
By Steve on July 2, 2011
Todd Helton is my favorite baseball player currently still playing and I just wanted to do a shout out that today he hit the milestone of playing in his 2000th Major League ball game. Let…
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U.S.S. Carl Vinson steams into Hong Kong
By Steve on May 24, 2011
Ah, Americans, even when we’re broke we can still throw a party and have the world come to it. Last night, the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Carl Vinson hosted a cocktail reception for a number of…
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Smallville: The Finale Review
By Steve on May 22, 2011
Last week’s series finale of Smallville was a geekfest for all Superman fans young and old. After ten years of waiting, the little farm boy from Kansas ( by way of the planet Krypton) donned…
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Happy Birthday to The Gipper!
By Steve on February 7, 2011
He would have been 100 years old today! Across America, Cenetennial celebrations are being carried out to mark what would have been the 100th birthday of former President Ronald Wilson Reagan. I miss the Gipper! He…
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What’s the Internet?
By Steve on February 1, 2011
Ah, 1994! Seems like only yesterday. The nation was tuned to Seinfeld on Thursday nights, The “Big Dog” was President of the United States, and when people wanted to buy the hottest selling album of…
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Best Movies Ever: “The Right Stuff” or My thoughts on how to get Obama to fund the American space program again!
By Steve on January 29, 2011
Yesterday I felt this compulsion to watch “The Right Stuff” the 1983 film chronicling the test flights of Chuck Yeager and first flights of the original Mercury 7 astronauts. My friend Tom reminded me on…
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America: Let’s make “Civility” contagious!
By Steve on January 13, 2011
The shooting in Tucson was tragic! Twenty people shot, 6 fatally including a 9 year old girl and a United States Congresswoman who is in critical condition with a bullet through her head I won’t…
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Why the Left and the Right hate the Rally to Restore Sanity
By Steve on November 10, 2010
A couple weeks ago I arrived home late Saturday night from a great evening with friends and the family. However rather than collapse in bed as is the norm (those that know me also know…
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Good Bye Tom Bosley…we’ll miss you Mr. C!
By Steve on October 21, 2010
Just a quick post to note the passing of Tom Bosley, or as we “over 40’s” affectionately remember him as, “Mr. C’ from Happy Days. Watching Happy Days was a rite of passage growing up…