Tag Archives: 2009
Preparing the stage for the 2009 Holiday Party…
U.S. & China are “Going Green”
The largest producers of “Greenhouse Gases” – China and the United States, are teaming up to create clean energy and fight climate change. President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao said their nations will cooperate to advance technologies and work … Continue reading
The U.S. Open is now OPEN…
Once again, tennis comes alive and hits New York by storm during the U.S. Open . Of course, tennis is a big part of New York in general (there are hundreds of private and public courts in NYC alone), but … Continue reading
Do you know who Olga A. Mendez is…
or should I ask - did you know who Olga A. Mendez was? Olga A. Mendez was known as a “Pioneer Puerto Rican Politician.” She was the kind of woman I love; bold, tough, aggressive, no-nonsense…you know, a Latina. She was … Continue reading
An Earthquake in China claims 10,000 homes!!!
More than 10,000 homes have been destroyed from an earthquake that struck southwest China. The quake hit Yunnan province in southwest China this Thursday evening, leaving more than 300 people injured (as reported by the Xinhua news.) The quake had a 6.0-magnitude, … Continue reading
Michael Jackson & Farrah Fawcett – DEAD! :(
The King of Pop and Charlie’s Angel both passed away today Thursday June 25, 2009 and the WORLD mourns. I do not know what else to say…I’m in shock!!! Farrah I knew was sadly coming, but Michael??? Sources say he … Continue reading
Do you REALLY know why you are “off” on Memorial Day?
Following the end of the Civil War, many communities set aside a day to mark the end of the war or as a memorial to those who had died. Some of the places creating an early memorial day include Sharpsburg, … Continue reading