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Writer of tributes, poems, travels and observations of life

Back to School . . . Congress!

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Wednesday, September 7, 2011 Our congress can’t play well with others, Or use their time wisely it seems; They’re just coming in from their recess, Firmly set in their partisan teams. Off to school go our kids for the learning Of … Continue reading →

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Obama’s Pre-game Speech

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Friday, September 2, 2011 Obama set his speech to Congress, next Wednesday was the date, But Boehner said, that is the day of the GOP debate. So he moved the speech to Thursday, but the time won’t be the same, ‘Cause … Continue reading →

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Dick Time

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 With Rice and Powell firmly under the bus Chaney’s new book has caused quite a fuss. If you read In My Time I think you would find That it should have been called, In My Own … Continue reading →

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Money Whoas

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 The Pentagon rented containers to use briefly in Iraq, Never dreaming 10 years later they still would not be back. So now the final late fee charge is darn close to $1B, The generals would all be … Continue reading →

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Little is Big

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Monday, August 29, 2011 Irene’s wiped out bridges and road in her wake; Caused death and destruction and lots of heartache. The lesson that’s learned on this wet Monday morn Is that there is no fury, like a woman who’s … Continue reading →

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Good Night – Irene!

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Friday, August 26, 2011 Hurricane Irene is gaining potency and power, The whole East Coast is bracing for what she might devour. The Outer Banks may take the brunt, the worst in many years, Now everyone’s evacuating with everything held dear.  – Warren … Continue reading →

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Core of Apple Leaves

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Thursday, August 25, 2011 iGuess that we suspected it, Steve Jobs has said good-bye. iWonder if at Apple there was even one dry eye. iMac, iPod, iPad, iTouch, he changed the way we play, iKnow for all the industry, it’s … Continue reading →

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Mother Nature is Not Happy

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Wednesday, August 24, 2011 The east coast was surprised by a 5.8 earthquake, Causing buildings to sway a bit and nervous knees to shake. Now Hurricane Irene is bearing down as a Cat 3, Evacuations have begun to avoid the wind … Continue reading →

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No More Moammar

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 As you sit down today sipping your coffee, Be glad we can all say good-bye to Gadhafi. As the rebels took Tripoli and wiped off their brow, They all looked around and said, “What happens now?” – … Continue reading →

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Coffee’s A Little Bitter This Morning

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Sparrow/Watson

Monday, August 22, 2011 Gadhafi is in hiding, his regime has finally crumbled,                                                                  The rebels took the city and his bravado took a tumble.                                                          Now order must be restored in the whole of Tripoli,                                                                  Will there be peace in Libya?  Let’s just wait … Continue reading →

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