St. Augustine, Florida

St. Augustine, Florida
May 24, 2013

Luee

Luee
We adopted Luee from the Humane Society in 1996. He was 2 years old, but still a pup. He has slowed down a bit; his age is catching up to him. He is the best dog anyone could ever have. Luee had to be put to sleep on April 15, 2009. Rest in Peace Pup.

Christmas Eve 2012

Christmas Eve 2012

NINA HULA 7/28/2012

NINA HULA 7/28/2012

Jeff, Sam, Nina and Ian

Jeff, Sam, Nina and Ian
Ian's Graduation from Kindergarten

Luck Be A Lady

Luck Be A Lady

Little GQ 12/12

Little GQ 12/12

Christmas 2012

Christmas 2012

Joey and Elizabeth

Joey and Elizabeth

Nina June 2013

Nina June 2013

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

LET THIS ALL SINK IN



Happy Hump Day Guys and Dolls:

The heck with holidays today Professor Joey Z is going to fill your heads with knowledge of birthdays, deaths and events that occurred today September 28th.

HAPPY “B” DAY TO:

551BC – Confucius – The man who says.
106BC – Pompey – Roman warrior.
1856 – Kate Wiggins – Author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, never read it, no pictures.
1902 – Ed Sullivan – TV Variety Show host, “We have a really big show for you tonight.”
1909 – Al Capp – Cartoonist Li’l Abner.
1925 – Arnold Stang – Actor and Comedian, was the voice of Top Cat.
1934 – Brigitte Bardot – French actress, what a kitten.
1938 – Ben E. King – Singer.
1948 – Phil Hartman – Comedian Saturday Night Live, shot dead by his wife.
1967 – Moon Unit Zappa – Rocker, when she has a kid she’ll probably call the kid Moon Rover.

WENT UP OR DOWN TODAY:



1953 – Edwin P. Hubble – Astronomer, designed telescopes.
1957 – Albert Ascoli – Developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine.
1964 – Harpo Marx – One of the great Marx Brothers HONK HONK.



STUFF THAT HAPPENED:

1542 – Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California.
1781 – Battle of Yorktown begins last battle of the Revolutionary War.
1914 – German troops move into Belgium World War I.
1919 – Fastest Major League Baseball game – 51 minutes Giants beat Phillies.
1922 – Mussolini marches on Rome. II Duce starts his reign.
1941 – Ted Williams gets 6 hits on the last day of the season assures his batting average of .400.
1959 – Explorer VI reveals an intense radiation belt around the Earth. Could it perhaps been the start of global warming?
1961 – Syria withdraws from the United Arab Republic says the other Arab states are not buying enough of their CousCous.
1981 – Racist Joseph Paul Franklin sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 2 black joggers in Salt Lake City. Remember Speakies it’s not nice to be a racist.
1982 – 1st report of a death from cyanide laced Tylenol capsules.

Well that’s enough wisdom for your grey matter today. Have a great day and remember impress those little ones with the knowledge you just gained.

2 comments:

Mack said...

Hi Joe:)
My Dad saw Ted Williams when he played against the A's in Philly a few times back in the day:)

JoeZ said...

My thrill was meeting Richie Ashburn at a card show when my boys were young. Nice guy all the way around.