This past week was a quiet one, once I got past Wednesday! Continue reading “Father’s Day is a special day!”
Category: Commentary
The Circus
Yesterday was “one of those days,” and it’s spilled over into today too. Continue reading “The Circus”
Sushi Stealer
Von Ormy, TX should have been named Von Ormay
The community of Von Ormy is named for Count Norbert von Ormay, an Austrian nobleman who arrived in the area in 1886 “with twenty servants,” according to the TSHA (Texas State Historical Association), and purchased what became known as the “Castle on the Medina.” Continue reading “Von Ormy, TX should have been named Von Ormay”
Flying the flag
A sleeping baby
When you tip toe to the baby’s bassinet, carrying the sleeping baby ever so slowly, being careful not to make a peep, and you’re almost there and then…… suddenly you bump into an elephant! Continue reading “A sleeping baby”
Three arrests for shoplifting
A quick look at our activity this past week reveals that officers “handled” 52 service calls. Continue reading “Three arrests for shoplifting”
A Memorial Day remembrance
On May 13, 1945, just days after V Day, May 8, a ten-year-old boy, Frans Kestemont, was playing outside his home near Huizingen, a town near Brussels, Belgium, when he noticed two bombers flying low. Continue reading “A Memorial Day remembrance”
CR 5710 work continues
An unwanted passenger
Well, this week hasn’t been just too busy, pokeno on Monday, one morning in our workshop getting ahead by making tray favors for July, one afternoon in the gift shop, part of an afternoon doing a photo with a group getting a “Flag Day” declaration from our mayor, and on Friday getting aprons cut out with a friend at our workshop. Continue reading “An unwanted passenger”