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Flood Waters in the Midwest

This is a bit off topic for this blog, but significant nevertheless for me. I’m from St. Louis Missouri, where area rivers are overflowing their banks. I have extensive pictures posted at my flickr account which can be found here: Jim Parker ’s Flickr

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My Journalist Friend

Thanks to Anton for announcing my blog on jcu92.org (Jim Parker Checks In ).  Anton is one of those friends that when you haven’t seen or talked to him in many, many years, when you finally talk to him, it is as though you had been talking to him every day for the past week.

That’s always nice.

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Future Ubiquities

As a little girl, my grandmother rode a horse drawn wagon to the church on Sunday’s in the early 1920’s.  Today, at 94, she has a machine that keeps her heart beating reliably and is about to fly via jetliner across the country in a matter of hours to visit children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
That’s a […]

Twins Born!

Please welcome to the world Ethan James and Arianna Arshia Parker.  Visit our family blog:  Parker Family

Say what you will - because it’s protected

If you have any interest at all in the issue of flag burning, please read this post:  I wish I knew what I know now, when I was younger by Tony Alva.
He says what I would say if I were so eloquent.

Home Stretch

Uma and I are in the home stretch.  Our twins are coming somewhere around the first two weeks of July.  Thus, my “contribution” to the blogosphere will continue to be sporadic at best.
Nevertheless, there are all sorts of things going on these days.  And there are so many things I yet want to do!  I’ve […]

To Contribute

The first blog post is the hardest.  I know this because I have already written the second and third ones.
Thus, I think I will write about why I am doing this.
I am completely amazed by some of the blogs I have read.  The imagination, the intellect, the experience, the wit just blows me away.  And […]

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