Good 35ยบ dark foggy morning.
Yesterday it stayed pretty cloudy, after a good 1/10" of rain first thing,
then sorta some sun came out... and hid again...
While I was taking pictures, Dude was on watch......
Bruiser showed up, and I love the way his big old feet look when he's walking.....
And Mr. Jake turkey was preening and looked at me like "stop watching" !
Yesterday I got a funny about female cops from Gar Austin
(LASD ret) and had a lot of pictures. Most of them looking really good, except
for these two Chicago cops...
Obviously NO STANDARDS!! OINK OINK.... that is horrible to be in uniform
looking like that. And to top it off, chewing on a big old turkey leg!!!
Here is one of some of our females.... from a few years ago:
l-r, Audry Black, Jeannette Cleaves, Carole Freeman, Jan
Thompson, and Patty Fant, working Temple Station.
Yesterday I forgot it was pal, George Collins (LASD ret)
birthday. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GEORGE a day late!!! xooxoxoxo
^George and his bride Connie
Historically this date....
1636 – The Massachusetts Bay
Colony organizes three militia regiments to defend the
colony against the Pequot Indians.
This organization is recognized today as the founding of the United States
National Guard.
2000 – The "Texas 7" escape from the John Connally
Unit near Kenedy, Texas and go on a
robbery spree, during which police officer Aubrey Hawkins is shot
and killed.
2003 – Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein is
captured near his home town of Tikrit(see Operation Red
Dawn).
And births this date
include....
1910 – Van Heflin, American actor
(d. 1971)
1925 – Dick Van Dyke, American
actor and comedian
1929 – Christopher Plummer,
Canadian actor
1945 – Herman Cain, American
businessman, radio host, and politician
Later for dinner was just some reruns and yogurt.
Then it was Monday Night football....
All I know. Nuff said. Happy Tuesday. Ciao.
xo Sue Mom Bobo
December 13th
National Violin Day
Pick up your stratovarius, and let's play make some sweet music together.
The violin is a classy musical instrument.
Those who play this instrument, can create some awesome music. If you are a
violinist, we salute you.
On this special day, you should:
Pick up the violin and play a few songs
Take steps to start playing the violin
Attend a symphonic orchestra event, or a violin concerto
My Scottish grandmother Isabell, played the violin. I took lessons, but
didn't have the talent!