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A Great Man Remembers D-Day 69 Years Ago
by ohomen171 on 5 Jun 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Geopolitical Journey: Thoughts on Omaha Beach Geopolitical Weekly TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2013 - 04:06 Print - Text Size + Stratfor By George Friedman I have always dreamed of standing ...

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Joao Santos Celebrates A Special Day
by ohomen171 on 2 Jun 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Joao Santos is 44 years old today. He's an amazing man. He started life in one of Brasil's awful slums that are locally known as favelas. He used to ...

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A Tribute TO My Father On Memorial Day
by ohomen171 on 27 May 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
On Memorial Day I want to talk about my father, Vasco L. Walters. He joined the Texas Army National Guard in 1936. He began his military career in the ...

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An Apology To My Readers
by ohomen171 on 21 Mar 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday I published a post about a hypothetical Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. I made a geographical error and stated that three Israeli submarines are on patrol in ...

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Some Further Comments On A Hypothetical Irsraeli Attack On Iranian Nukes
by ohomen171 on 20 Mar 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Some months ago I wrote a blog entry. It was about a hypothetical Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. I put myself in the shoes of the Israeli military ...

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In Praise Of Travel Clothes
by ohomen171 on 13 Mar 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
My friends my wife Elena is frugal and careful with money. I was a big spender when I met her. Slowly she has weaned me from this bad habit. ...

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A Romantic Saturday Night Atop The San Francisco Marriott Hotel
by ohomen171 on 10 Mar 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Yesterday afternoon Elena and I went to San Francisco to photograph the new lights on the Bay Bridge. It was an awesome experience. After doing photography we walked down ...

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An Incredible Video Showing One Day In Our Lives
by ohomen171 on 6 Mar 2013   Posted 13 years ago
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Two COffee Cups From Disneyland Bring Back Some Incredible Memories
by ohomen171 on 5 Mar 2013   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Luah was kind enough to bring us back two very nice coffee mugs from Disneyland. One has what looks like an original Walt Disney sketch of Mickey Mouse. The ...

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A Ten Mile Hike On The Iron Mountain Trail
by ohomen171 on 3 Mar 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday Elena and I put the dogs in the car and drove over to Danville. We hiked the Iron Mountain Trail and made 10 miles. Even our little 15.7 ...

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Happy Birthday To An Incredible Lady From Zimbabwe!
by ohomen171 on 27 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
For 13 almost 13 years Elena and I have been fortunate to count Mandy Findlater as a close friend. Mandy has an incredible story. One day she decided that ...

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Rape On Christian Mingle.com
by ohomen171 on 20 Feb 2013   9 comments, latest 13 years ago
Rape On Christian Mingle.com 2/20/2013 7:40 PM PST Tags: www.christianmingle.com Almost 13 years ago Elena and I were living 7,000 miles apart. She was in Buenos Aires and I ...

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Once Before I Die-An Incredible Adventure In Bhutan
by ohomen171 on 15 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
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A Beautiful Pacifica Afternoon With Pleasant Surprises
by ohomen171 on 10 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
It was such a beautiful day yesterday. It was great to be alive and payment for all the dark and bad days that one has to suffer through. Elena, ...

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The Documentary Soviet Storm-World War II In The East
by ohomen171 on 6 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
I must confess that for 43 years I have had a passion in life. It started when I had a minor in Russian history at Tulane University. It is ...

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My Wife Elena Returns From Argentina This Afternoon!
by ohomen171 on 6 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
After almost three weeks in Argentina with friends and family members, Elena returns this afternoon.II will be there at the airport to greet her. The dogs senses that something ...

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The Incredibly Complex US Tax System
by ohomen171 on 1 Feb 2013   Posted 13 years ago
My dear friends I always go to work early each year to do income taxes. I feel that it is important to get this out of the way quickly. ...

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The German Film Iron Sky
by ohomen171 on 27 Jan 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday I got an incredible nice surprise on Netflix. I found a German Science Fiction film called Iron Sky. It was made in 2012 and an independent film without ...

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Warning The Robots Are Coming And Your Job Might Not Be Safe
by ohomen171 on 22 Jan 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
Meet "Baxter" the Robot Out to Get Your Minimum-Wage, No Benefits, Part-Time Job, Because He's Still Much Cheaper; Fed Cannot Win a Fight Against Robots The federal Minimum wage ...

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The Television Show Dragnet Circa 1950
by ohomen171 on 24 Jan 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday I got to call Elena at her friend's house in Buenos Aires and wish her a happy birthday. She was in good spirits. Later in the afternoon I ...

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A Beautiful Monday In Pacifica And A Histroical Day
by ohomen171 on 21 Jan 2013   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday was a beautiful day and it was really great to see the president and vice-president sworn in. I was fascinated at some of the body language things I ...

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Another Hard Day At The Dentist
by ohomen171 on 18 Jan 2013   2 comments, latest 13 years ago
My dear friends it was back to my dentist, Dr. Choi's office for more dental work yesterday afternoon. I got a filling at my root canal site made permanent. ...

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Medicare Will Not Provide You With Financial Security In Old Age
by ohomen171 on 6 Jan 2013   5 comments, latest 13 years ago
Elena is such a multi-talented lady. After working hard for 8 hours on her job work from the study, she cooked a gourmet chicken dinner for me and spoiled ...

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Christmas 2012
by ohomen171 on 24 Dec 2012   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
My dear friends it's Christmas morning. I'm up early.When we were children, Christmas eve was spent at home with our mother and father. We would get to open one ...

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If I Truly Believed That The World Was Going to End Today
by ohomen171 on 20 Dec 2012   12 comments, latest 13 years ago
Perhaps the world will end today. If I truly believed that I would have taken Elena last night to Ruth's Chris Steakhouse in San Francisco for our last meal. ...

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Elena And I Enjoyed A Beautiful Winter Day On The Peninsula
by ohomen171 on 19 Dec 2012   Posted 13 years ago
I took Luah to the airport a little after 5:00 AM. It was cold outside; in the low 30's Fahrenheit. Luah was excited about going to New York City. ...

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Running Into An American Hero At Mazzetti's Bakery
by ohomen171 on 16 Dec 2012   Posted 13 years ago
I always love a cup of coffee and a sweet on Saturday morning. (The sweet is a cake donut now due to calorie limitations.) I went to Mazzetti's Bakery. ...

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A Beautiful Thursday Night Christmas Party
by ohomen171 on 14 Dec 2012   Posted 13 years ago
Jack Waldbewohner We had a wonderful Christmas party at Chevy's in South San Francisco last night. Elena and I were the hosts. Five of her friends from her time ...

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A Beautiful Christmas Night In Pacifica
by ohomen171 on 13 Dec 2012   Posted 13 years ago
Wednesday was one day in the life of the Earth. Participants were supposed to go out and make photos of things going on in their area. Elena and I ...

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Still Grieving Ove My Dear Dead Dog Cassi
by ohomen171 on 4 Dec 2012   3 comments, latest 13 years ago
Jack Waldbewohner I am still suffering grief over the loss of Cassi This morning before I went into the pool, I ran into an old friend. She gave me ...

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Our Dear Dog Copernicus Grieved All Day Long
by ohomen171 on 28 Nov 2012   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Poor Copernicus is deeply traumatized over the loss of Cassi. He escaped in the rain this morning. Then when I was getting ready to drive Luah to the BART ...

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Christmas Shopping On An Incredible Saturday
by ohomen171 on 24 Nov 2012   7 comments, latest 13 years ago
It's such a beautiful day that it feels like a late spring day in South Africa or Australia. Elena and I went out shopping. She got a new dress ...

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A Dear Friend Comes Over For Thanksgiving Dinner
by ohomen171 on 22 Nov 2012   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Elena, Luah and I were just most privileged to have Monty Heying share our Thanksgiving dinner. It has been my honor to know Monty for almost 40 years. Monty ...

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A Handwritten Christmas Card From A Sprint/Nextel Employee
by ohomen171 on 19 Nov 2012   1 comment, latest 13 years ago
Yesterday I opened the mail. There was a small card from Overland Park, Kansas. It was handwritten by a Sprint/Nextel employee. He thanked Elena and I for being good ...

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The Movie The Wizard Of Oz Twenty Years Ago
by ohomen171 on 18 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
My friends I always tell you that what one remembers most is the little kind things that people do for you in life when you are "down on your ...

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Helping Others On A Rainy Day
by ohomen171 on 16 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
It was a rainy and cool day. I did small things to help others. I bought some food at Safeway and contributed it to the food bank. I went ...

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Veteran's Day 2012
by ohomen171 on 11 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
Yesterday was the official 94th anniversary of the ending of World War I. It was described as "the war to end all wars." Official statistics indicate that 16 million ...

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Jerry Hill, California's Finest Public Servant, Gets A Well-Deserved Promotion
by ohomen171 on 9 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
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Life Returns To Normal After The Long Election Battle
by ohomen171 on 8 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
Now life comes back to normal after all of the drama of the election. I was at home solving routine and mundane problems. Our two dogs have incredible ingenuity. ...

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I Predicted The Presidential Election Right
by ohomen171 on 7 Nov 2012   Posted 13 years ago
Now the shock is over and I realize that,for real Obama will be our president for the next 4 years. I predicted an Obama victory in the electoral college ...
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