Category Archives: Life

Things Learned From My Goofy Friends

Posted on July 29, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day    “Tell me what company thou keepest and I’ll tell thee what thou art.”    –Miguel de Cervantes A lot of folks tuned in to read about Coach Six and some of the important things I learned from … Continue reading →

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Remembering Six

Posted on July 28, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “You can’t live a perfect day without doing something for someone who can never repay you.”     –John Wooden Running through my usual websites today, I read with great interest on the Mississippi Press … Continue reading →

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Expatriatism

Posted on July 25, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:   Captain Renault: What in heaven’s name brought you to Casablanca?   Rick: My health. I came to Casablanca for the waters.   Captain Renault: The waters? What waters? We’re in the desert.   Rick: I was misinformed.  I’ve always … Continue reading →

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Great Advances of Mankind Since 1970 (the lesser list)

Posted on July 23, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “Whatever one man is capable of conceiving, other men will be able to achieve.”      –Jules Verne TB was inspired today to add another entry to the acclaimed “lesser list” series.  I was standing in … Continue reading →

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Horn Island

Posted on July 22, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day         — Walter Anderson, “Rowing His Boat” c. 1955 Sweet and TF took TB, CCW and BW Buzz out to Horn Island Saturday afternoon.  It’s been six or seven years since I’ve been … Continue reading →

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Pascagoula HS Class of 88 Reunion

Posted on July 21, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day       “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.”       — CS Lewis Bonus Quote of the Day   … Continue reading →

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TB Challenges His Legion of Loyal Readers

Posted on July 17, 2008 by travellinbaen

TB’s got a busy few days coming up, so the blog will be a bit slow.  This is probably a good thing because I need the time to consult my muse.  No doubt, my time in Pascagoula will provide inspiration. … Continue reading →

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Class Reunion II

Posted on July 15, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      “O wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursel’s as ithers see us!  It wad frae monie a blunder free us.”            — Robert Burns, from “To a Louse” The … Continue reading →

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What’s New?

Posted on July 13, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.”     — Oscar Wilde I was thinking today about how the world has changed since the 1970’s.  As a kid … Continue reading →

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A Conversation

Posted on July 10, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”    — Hunter S. Thompson Note–The names and places have been changed to protect my goofy friend. Today was weird.  It started off with an apparant disaster … Continue reading →

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