Downtown Dallas area churches rung their bells yesterday as a way to give thanks for not one life lost during the tornadoes that hit a little while back. That was cool.
I just learned that food banks cannot use a dented can, well, at least the North Texas Food Bank. I also learned bags of cereal are a bad thing to donate because they easily get holes in them, and once that happens, they are discarded.
This weekend I will be meeting with my closest friends are are fellow scholarship selection committee members to choose a scholarship winner and hopefully make an impact on a graduating senior’s life. It’s also a great way to honor the life and memory of one of dearest friends.
This year’s Republican nominee for president seems a lot like the 2004 Democratic nominee. Both are a bit stiff and dry, uuber rich, not protestant, and waffle on issues.
Is this going to be the first presidential election in which both candidates did not have prior military service?
Someone close to us lost her 23-year-old daughter. Her daughter was already working three jobs and in trying to find a way to cut costs, she test drove a moped. During the test drive she was hit by an 18-wheeler and died, leaving behind at least one child
Jeff Francoeur is a right fielder for the Kansas City Royals, and while playing in Oakland he wrapped a $100 bill around a baseball and threw it a group of fans, suggesting they buy beer and bacon with the money. Heck, he’s even had 20 pizzas delivered to them.
Keith, I've donated my time sorting food at the NTFB and I don't remember throwing out the ones with dents. I may be mistaken however.