Image of the Day – May 23, 2010 – The Hot New Christmas Toy
Not sure what to get that niece or nephew you only see once or twice a year for Christmas? Well some times other countries have strange ideas about what kids might like. Not sure where this toy was popular, but I am guessing probably Japan or the Phillipines or somewhere similar. It is definitely somewhere ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 22, 2010 – Weird Things to do in DC
Some people spend their vacations doing some weird things. It is an inventive idea though. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 21, 2010 – Tree Person
Again, some times nature can provide the best images of all. Look closely at this tree, do you see the person? Read More →
Image of the Day – May 18, 2010 – White Trash Mansion
Some times you can take the white trash out of the trailer park...but you can't take the trailer park out of the white trash. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 16, 2010 – Today we lost a Rock/Metal God!
Early Sunday morning Metal God Ronnie James Dio lost his battle with stomach cancer. He will be sorely missed in the music world. Our thoughts go out to his family, friends and fellow fans. At least his music legacy will live on forever. Wether you prefer him in Rainbow, Black Sabbath (Heaven and Hell), or his ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 15, 2010 – A bit late, but my own picture
Well, we were off all day finding homes for some kittens. Then when we got home I had to send some more pictures. This led to me just now realizing it is 12:45 on May 16th lol...I am going to post an image for the 15th anyway. I got a good pic today of one ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 14, 2010 –
Some times the McDonald's Corporation doesn't really inspect some of their international franchise locations. At least they do have a driv-thru window though. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 13, 2010 – “Back when I was a kid…”
You know the old line, "Back when I was a kid...". People older than you have had to say it at some point. Maybe finishing it off with, "We didn't have school buses, we had to walk to school in the snow, uphill." Anyway, here is an Old School GPS System. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 12, 2010 – Bird Doctor
His parents always wanted him to become a heart surgeon...He however, followed his dream of being an ears, nose, and throat doctor instead. Read More →
Images of the Day – May 11, 2010 – Tornadoes Rip Through Oklahoma
One ongoing concern if you live in Oklahoma is the ever present danger of tornadoes. Tornado season here technically runs from about February through November! I think Tornadoes are the weather event I fear and hate the most. There is no time to prepare for something like a tornado. Although meteorologists have and are making ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 10, 2010 – The Transcontinental Railroad
On this day in 1869 "The Golden Spike" was driven at Promontory Point, Utah, completing the first Transcontinental Railroad. Image and caption provided by www.PBS.org via the National Archives. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 9, 2010 – Bang-Zoom
Well, I know it is Mother's Day, but today's image has nothing to do with that. On this day in 1971 one of my favorite shows of all-time aired its final episode. Odd some times how TV works. I wasn't born until October of that year, yet one of my favorite shows ended months before then. Here ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 8, 2010 – The 1984 Olympics
On this day in 1984, just months before the Olympic Games were to begin in Los Angeles, California the Soviets announced they would be boycotting the games. So, I decided to share a memory from my past as today's Image of the Day. Along with the 1984 Olympics came their mascot, Sam The Eagle. Sam was ... Read More →
Image of the Day – May 7, 2010 – Sometimes nature makes the best pictures
Nature usually has a way of making some of the best images possible. What an amazing sky. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 6, 2010 – Lost in Translation
When some things are lost in translation it can be REALLY bad! Someone needs "Port-a-Potty" explained to them a little bit better. I wonder where things go when they are flushed. Read More →
Image of the Day – May 5, 2010 – Gulf Oil Leak
Now, please don't misunderstand me. I realize that this oil leak, and any oil leak is devastating to the environment, the animals, and the land/water around it. I hate that X gallons of oil are pouring into the Gulf of Mexico. It does however create some incredible designs/images though. Here are two of them for today's ... Read More →
Image of the Day 9-17-09 – Touching Moment at a Baseball Game
Just in case you haven't already seen this in the past day or two I wanted to share it. I am including the video clip along with the image because it is what happened before the hug that makes this today's Image of the Day. Read More →
Image of the Day 9-15-09 – Swine Flu Epidemic Hits Us All
The Swine Flu is spreading like wildfire. Luckily the said today that the vaccinations are ready because it is getting ugly in some circles... Read More →
Images of the Day 9-14-09 The Week in Sports
Today we have a series of pictures to make up for the weekend. A lot has happened in the sports world in the past week. The NFL season got underway, the U.S. Open was contested, and something amazing happened in The Bronx, and something important even happened in the basketball world. Here are just a ... Read More →
Image of the Day 9-11-09 Remembering The World Trade Center
I grew up in New Jersey. In the town where I grew up we had a beach. Any day of the week all you had to do was walk up onto the dunes of the beach and you could see the New York City skyline, and the Statue of Liberty. It was actually pretty cool ... Read More →