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This Wednesday, our family gathered in Fort Smith, Arkansas to say goodbye to my great-grandfather, Raymond Rippy.
Raymond Rippy was born in 1911 and had an amazing life. He lived through innumerable changes and landmark events in our nation’s history. He went from riding a horse to work to communicating with his daughter in California via […]
I recently took a trip to Arkansas. The trip was very brief. We flew out mid-morning on Tuesday and arrived back into Birmingham late Wednesday evening. Just a few quick oberservations:
The pilot who flew us into Dallas/Fort Worth was amazing. When we landed, I hardly even knew we had touched the ground.
Looking down on a […]
This story is a little stale now, but it is funny nonetheless.
Two Alabama senators had an altercation on the floor of the Alabama Senate last week.
Republican Charles Bishop and Democrat Lowell Barron were in the midst of a heated exchange when Bishop suddenly punched Barron on the head. Security personnel and other senators had to […]
We have this playset in our backyard that Taylor loves to play on, which is good, because it would not be cool to have bought it and then it just sit there. You can see it back in my Stormy Thursday post.
Anyways, he likes to take things from me, run up there and make me […]
…Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play.
6.1.1967 - 6.1.2007
Normally, I wouldn’t mention the same album twice in three posts, but it’s the fortieth anniversary. Besides, this is no ordinary “album.”
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