Posting 40 memorable, funny, and good moments of my life -usually 2 a day, in no particular order - leading up to my 40th birthday. Today's post has 3 moments. #12: Obama Rally In 2008, then-Senator Barack Obama held a rally in Louisville, campaigning for the Presidency. I went with my sister; we both ran … Continue reading 40 ’til 40: #12 through #14
40 ’til 40: #9 through #11
This series of posts are 40 good, memorable, and life-changing moments of mine, leading up to my 40th birthday on July 29th. 3 life moments will be in this post, as I attempt to get back 'on track' towards the 29th. #9: 2nd Grade Math Derby About 40 or 50 2nd graders at Franklin Elementary … Continue reading 40 ’til 40: #9 through #11
40 ’til 40: #7 and #8
Continuing the list of 40 memorable moments of my life.... #7: First Time Flying March 2003 was my first time in the skies. I was in the Pep Band at the University of Louisville and half of us were traveling to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament First Round game in Orlando, Florida. I strangely wasn't … Continue reading 40 ’til 40: #7 and #8
40 ’til 40: #5-6
I will post 2 moments a day, (this post will be back-dated), until the 29th of the month, resulting in 40 memorable and good moments of my life, in no particular order, leading up to my 40th birthday. 5. Nichole's Baptism My sister is the one in our family that regularly goes to church. A … Continue reading 40 ’til 40: #5-6
40 ’til 40, #3-4
I will post 2 moments a day, (this post will be back-dated), until the 29th of the month, resulting in 40 memorable and good moments of my life, in no particular order, leading up to my 40th birthday. #1-2: Link (from Wednesday) #3: Academic Challenge 1991 Back in the late 1980s and early 1990s, there … Continue reading 40 ’til 40, #3-4
40 ’til 40
30 For 30 is a feature on ESPN, where they tell life stories about sports figures, recap famous games, and have short features on sports-related stuff. I wanted to do something about me that's similar and, hopefully, interesting: 40 memorable and good moments of my life, leading up to my 40th birthday. I will post … Continue reading 40 ’til 40
Tales From The TARCside: “A Facebook Memory from 2012”
This was probably one of the incidents on Louisville's public transportation buses that gave me the idea to start writing down the good, bad, sweet, silly, and any other kind of incidents that happen on my travels. July 9th, 2012 - it was about 5:30 AM. I was about 3 months into living with my … Continue reading Tales From The TARCside: “A Facebook Memory from 2012”
“Inside The Terrordome”: Halfway Point
It is the evening of July 4th, a national holiday in the U.S. ("Independence Day), and just past the halfway point of 2018. There was good food and good times with the family. Also, a good amount of fireworks were set off by me and the siblings. Sue us! After working nearly a year on … Continue reading “Inside The Terrordome”: Halfway Point
Tales From The TARCside: “Revamped Tourist Route”
To take advantage of the growing popularity of Downtown Louisville in the 1990s and 2000s, TARC (Transit Authority of River City) started running diesel-powered Trolleys up and down 4th Street, from the Ohio River to Broadway, about 3/4 mile away. The Trolleys were replaced with cleaner, all-electric buses, a few years ago; they also added … Continue reading Tales From The TARCside: “Revamped Tourist Route”
“Podicus Wrecks”: ‘Saturday Morning Cartoons #22’
The writers for the website "Comicdom Wrecks", for the last few months, have picked an episode or 2 of a cartoon and written about it; this happens every Saturday morning. When there is a 5th Saturday in a month, we will get together, watch cartoons, and do a live commentary/review on them. Yesterday was the … Continue reading “Podicus Wrecks”: ‘Saturday Morning Cartoons #22’
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