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A United States Marine Corps helicopter is seen flying through this scene of the full moon and the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, from Arlington National Cemetery. Image Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls
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Monthly Archives: March 2008
Today’s Blood Warmer
Here is another one of those moments that trips the athlete’s triggers in my brain. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.486185&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] from youtube.com
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Midwest Kyuki-do Tournament
So yesterday was the Midwest American Kyuki-do Federation Tournament. It made for a very long day, and was the first one of these tournaments that I had been to. A little background: Kyuki-do is a a martial art that is … Continue reading
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Vets For Freedom
I’ve been pondering what I should write about this event. After reading and seeing some of the stuff from the kickoff in San Diego on Friday I really wanted to try and catch one of their stops. Unfortunately they are … Continue reading
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3am Phone Call – SNL
I had stopped watching SNL years ago. If it is this funny consistently, I may have start picking it up again. <span style=”margin: 0pt auto; display: block; width: 425px”> [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.486925&w=425&h=350&fv=deepLinkID%3D229104%26overridevideoControls%3Dcontrols%2Fcontrols_nbc_gray.swf%26overrideKeyword1%3Dsnl%26overrideRandom%3D547065340281%26overridevolume%3D50%26passAlong_baseLocation%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fvideo.nbc.com%2Fembed%2Fplayer_3-x%2F%26playerID%3Dvideoplayer%26passAlong_configID%3D16005] <span style=”float: left”><a href=”http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/video/play.shtml?mea=229104″>from www.nbc.com</a></span> <span style=”font-size: 10px; float: … Continue reading
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Blood Warmer Part 2
Another one to fire you up. The year is 1991. Chicago Stadium, the NHL Allstar Game. Wayne Messmer is your vocalist, and Desert Storm is getting ready to kickoff. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.486191&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] from www.youtube.com
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Journey to Freedom
This video is a little long but it is a powerful, understated piece. Remember this as we roll into the first Tuesday in November. [vodpod id=ExternalVideo.486496&w=425&h=350&fv=%26rel%3D0%26border%3D0%26] from www.youtube.com
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Today’s Blood Warmer
Time for another excursion into the past for a pre-game blood warmer.
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Blood Warmer Part 1
Having spent a large portion of my life playing hockey at a fairly elite level, there is nothing that quite triggers the same response in me as a rousing National Anthem. I have been conditioned like a Pavlov Dog, you’re … Continue reading
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Crossing America – The Exercise – My Approach
So I clued you into the Crossing America exercise. Here is the actual scenario for this one. You have the opportunity to go back in time, arriving on the east coast of North America circa 1650, and your goal is … Continue reading
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Crossing America – The exercise
Over at Kim’s place, he has initiated the annual Crossing America exercise. Essentially, you are transported back in time to 1650 North America. Your mission is to cross the United States, in addition to the specified equipment that you will … Continue reading
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