Tag Archives: Inspiration

My very first memory…

Today is the 40th anniversary of the first men on the Moon.  What an exciting time that was on July 20, 1969 and that is the first memory I have: I was 2 years old and standing in front of the TV while I marveled over the astronauts walking on the Moon.

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President Obama’s Inspiring Words

“Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.” “We gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord.” – newly sworn in President Barack Obama President Obama giving inauguration speech — CNN News

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Happy Martin Luther King Day, 2009

On the eve before Barack Obama is to be sworn in as our first African-American president, I wish you all a happy MLK day.  This is a wonderful time and a wonderful country where we can stand up for our rights and for our values. The following is a video from CNN.  Please watch to [...]

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