Ride the Thunder

Read about this movie in our local paper and will go see it next week. Based on the book of the same title.  The trailer looks good: http://www.ridethethundermovie.com/. It’s about time, too.

I take my dad for a pedicure at a Vietnamese owned nail salon. Once, Judy asked if Dad is a veteran. He is but did not serve in Vietnam (although he once told me that he had been on a supply ship for the transports taking people to the south). They are very grateful for what we did, or at least some tried to do, for them.

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Looking Around, Pushing Buttons and Flicking Switches

Well, they aren’t really “buttons” are they? For some reason, I’m a “community organizer” for this blog. The rest of you are, for the most part, contributors. I hope that BDB isn’t thinking that I am with no marketable skills like that President guy.

Sooooo, I’m thinking that if we play around at the “dashboard” (click on “Ball Diamond Ball” in the upper left corner for a drop down menu) maybe we’ll get the administrator’s attention and some of his good writing will appear.