Good 48º drizzling morning.
Rain and more rain yesterday. Some in the night.
More today. So far another 1/4".
Went to lunch with Jennifer, Mike, Bob, Micol ...
me, the 5th wheel!! We met at Musashi at noon. Saw Donna Walsh (the black wolf
artist .. bought her painting) and her husband Mike there.
We had a GREAT time. Lots of yackity-yacking!!!
Good food. I had sushi....
...and we all had hot saké!
When I got home there was a box on the porch...
inside was the MOST YUMMIEST CHOCOLATE COVERED STRAWBERRIES EVER! They are
Shari's Berries and Kristen, Alex, and Jack sent them to me for Mother's Day.
THANK YOU!!!! I gobbled two down right away! The berries are perfect and sweet
and ripe. OMG! ♥ ♥ ♥
Historically this date...
1924 – J. Edgar
Hoover is appointed
the Director of the United States' Federal
Bureau of Investigation, and
remains so until his death in 1972.
1954 – Bill Haley
& His Comets release "Rock Around
the Clock", the first rock and
rollrecord to reach number one on the Billboard charts.
2002 – F.B.I. agent Robert
Hanssen is sentenced
to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States secrets to Moscow for $1.4 million in cash
anddiamonds.
2005 – A hand
grenade thrown
by Vladimir
Arutinian lands about
65 feet (20 metres) from U.S. President George W.
Bush while he is
giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but it
malfunctions and does not detonate.
2008 – An EF4 tornado strikes the Oklahoma-Kansas state line, killing 21 people
and injuring over 100.
2013 – The Freedom Tower becomes the tallest building in the Western
Hemisphere.
And births this date include....
1899 – Fred
Astaire, American dancer and actor (d.
1987)
1922 – Nancy
Walker, American actress (d. 1992)
1936 – Gary
Owens, American actor and
announcer
Those of you living in Rogue River, look at your ballot and
please vote for my friend Bob Olsson who is running in Precinct 111. Thank you!
Votes are needed to get on the November ballot.
All I know. Happy Saturday. Nuff said. Ciao.
xo Sue Mom Bobo
May 10th
National Shrimp Day
Here's 20 different ways to cook shrimp...
