http://my.greasy.com/fredo/ fredo's Blog en-us © 2013 Greasy.com All rights reserved. Sun, 19 May 2013 23:02:01 GMT 30 http://my.greasy.com/fredo/day_shine.html http://my.greasy.com/fredo/day_shine.html#comments Wed, 1 May 2013 14:28:00 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/shocking_news_2.html John is on the right and with his wife Helen. Grandchild.This was the photo that I found on facebook. They have been married for 75 years. This is the latest picture that we have on him' I got this shocking news on facebook as one of my dearest tennis has passed last month.We have not heard about this here in NH. He was in Georgia with his daugher. Learned all of this on facebook. Trying to contact the family if there is going to be any service for him here in NH.He is originally from New ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/shocking_news_2.html#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:44:40 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/months_late.html Michael and his new dog Ruby. Nine Months Late Jack decided to go skiing with his buddy, Bob. So they loaded up Jack's minivan and headed north. After driving for a few hours, they got caught in a terrible blizzard. So they pulled into a nearby farm and asked the attractive lady who answered the door if they could spend the night. ; 'I realize it's terrible weather out there and I have this huge house all to myself, but I'm recently widowed,' she explained. 'I'm afraid the neighbors will t ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/months_late.html#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:30:05 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/semane_santaeaster_sunday.html Semana santa is, along with the Christmas season, the most important Catholic holiday in Mexico. Throughout the country there are solemn but colorful parades, Mass, and often fireworks. Especially well-known for their elaborate or unusual ceremonies the week preceding Easter (especially Thursday, Friday and Saturday) are Oaxaca, Oaxaca; Taxco, Guerrero; San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato; and San Luis Potosi, SLP, but there are elaborate processions and other events in myriad cities and tow ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/semane_santaeaster_sunday.html#comments Sat, 30 Mar 2013 15:49:43 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/sex_marriage_deserves_equal_protection.html Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case involving California’s Proposition 8, a ballot initiative that overturned that state’s law permitting gay marriage. Today, it will hear claims and counter-claims on the constitutionality of the 1996 federal Defense of Marriage Act, the law that forbids federal recognition of same-sex marriages and denies federal benefits to same-sex couples legally married in New Hampshire, eight other states and the District of Columbia. The ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/sex_marriage_deserves_equal_protection.html#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:08:25 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/happy_stpatrick_day.html Every one is Irish on St.Patty Day. Mike did a fine job on corn beef and cabbage along with carrots,turnip,potato etc.Yum. It has been quite some time that I had this. Then with the left over. Hash,with an egg on top.:Another yum. Till then see you in the parade. Enjoy. http://my.greasy.com/fredo/happy_stpatrick_day.html#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:44:05 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/pope_francis.html http://my.greasy.com/fredo/pope_francis.html#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:07:17 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/neighbors_south.html Florida A Florida senior citizen drove his brand new Corvette convertible out of the dealership. Taking off down the road, he pushed it to 80 mph, enjoying the wind blowing through what little hair he had left. “Amazing,” he thought as he flew down I-95, pushing the pedal even more. Looking in his rear view mirror, he saw a Florida State Trooper, blue lights flashing and siren blaring. He floored it to 100 mph, then 110, then 120. Suddenly he thought, “What am I doing? I’m too old ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/neighbors_south.html#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:12:19 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/cardinal_jorge_mario_bergoglio.html Known until Wednesday as Jorge Bergoglio, the 76-year-old is known as a humble man who denied himself the luxuries that previous Buenos Aires cardinals enjoyed. He came close to becoming pope last time, reportedly gaining the second-highest vote total in several rounds of voting before he bowed out of the running in the conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI. Groups of supporters waved Argentine flags in St. Peter's Square as Francis, wearing simple white robes, made his first public appe ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/cardinal_jorge_mario_bergoglio.html#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:18:47 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/habemus_papam_orwe_pope.html Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina. Chose the name Pope Francis. http://my.greasy.com/fredo/habemus_papam_orwe_pope.html#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 20:05:30 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/observation_age_old_question.html Observation on an Age Old Question What deep thinkers men are...lol. Mowed the lawn today, and after doing so I sat down and had a cold beer. The day was really quite beautiful, and the drink facilitated some deep thinking on various topics. Finally I thought about an age old question: Is giving birth more painful than getting kicked in the gonads? Women have maintained that giving birth is way more painful than a guy getting kicked in the gonads. Well, after another beer, and some heavy d ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/observation_age_old_question.html#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:36:32 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/mike_ruby.html This is the latest of Michael and his new pet Ruby. She is still having some issue with me. But will handle this and this is his pet and not mine. She is all over him and squeal when he leaves the house. In the meantime no luck in trying to get her on the leash and take her for a walk. Maybe some day it will happen. But I am not worry about this. After my vacation maybe will think of open my house or ours to foster some of the dogs that I became acquaint with,will see. http://my.greasy.com/fredo/mike_ruby.html#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:15:31 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/valerie_harper.html Doctors have told the actress, 73, she may have only three months left. (Photo: People magazine) Known and loved for her frank and funny role as upstairs neighbor Rhoda Morgenstern on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Valerie Harper has revealed she is facing terminal brain cancer. Valerie Harper poses at the Oak Room inside the Algonquin Hotel in New York City on March 1, 2010.(Photo: Todd Plitt, USA TODAY) The actress, 73, tells People mag (on newsstands Friday) that she got the diagnosis on Ja ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/valerie_harper.html#comments Wed, 6 Mar 2013 17:23:16 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/panic.html http://my.greasy.com/fredo/panic.html#comments Tue, 5 Mar 2013 21:23:56 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/sage_sayings.html I think that you will enjoy this of sage sayings.We need a laugh and let it be. As I hurtled through space, one thought kept crossing my mind - every part of this rocket was supplied by the lowest bidder. ~ John Glenn ***** When the white missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land. ~ Desmond Tutu ***** America is the only country where a significant proportion of ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/sage_sayings.html#comments Tue, 5 Mar 2013 21:19:49 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/notes_school_house_31.html They just left and I missed them. Mike said that they did well. Of course you know it takes so many to make Maple Syrup. Now I am going to send them across the street to my neighbor as he also has a few Maple there. Things has been very quiet here on greasy. Has anyone find out where Eddie is gone?I hope that he is well and not ill. I know one think of the worst thing. Wished that he will stop by just to say Hello. He is totally missed. Noticed that a lot of the new bloggers here. But it i ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/notes_school_house_31.html#comments Sun, 3 Mar 2013 21:53:45 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/running_sap.html Having living at the school house well over forty years,never had anyone interesting in tapping our three huge Maple trees out front. Every year I see the running of the sap and saying to myself what a shame that we cannot find some one to collect this. Finally met a person who works at the club as she told me and also live in my town.That she has a Sugar Shack that they are building and not will be making syrup.I told her about the huge Maple trees and you are so welcome to tap them.It is ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/running_sap.html#comments Sat, 2 Mar 2013 21:18:42 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/dale_robertson_died_age_89_rip.html Los Angeles (CNN) -- Dale Robertson, whose horse expertise, Oklahoma roots and handsome looks helped him win cowboy roles in 1950s and '60s, has died at age 89, his wife said Thursday. Robertson was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer just last week while being treated for pneumonia at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California, Susan Robertson said. He died Tuesday. Photos: People we lost in 2013 "He always said he lived two or three lifetimes," she said. "He was in Hollywood when it was ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/dale_robertson_died_age_89_rip.html#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:49:47 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/couple_visitors.html They are looking for food as most of the land is snow covered. The deer were eating the leaves from the Pine trees out back. This is not unusual as we see them most of the time here. Wanted to share the pictures.All though not great. This weather has been very weird. People are bragging about the sun and blue skies,but why have we not received any invitation in come on down. They brag about their sunny weather etc. Then after a while is get sickening. Do I say come on down to enjoy our win ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/couple_visitors.html#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:16:00 GMT http://my.greasy.com/fredo/philosophy_ambiguity.html >> The Philosophy of Ambiguity >> >> FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY, AS WELL AS THE >> IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH: >> >> Please enjoy and understand the following - >> >> >> 1. DON'T SWEAT THE PETTY THINGS AND DON'T PET THE SWEATY THINGS. >> >> 2. ONE TEQUILA, TWO TEQUILA, THREE TEQUILA, FLOOR. >> >> 3. ATHEISM IS A NON-PROPHET ORGANIZATION. >> >> 4. IF MAN EVOLVED FROM MONKEYS AND APES, WHY DO WE STILL HAVE MONKEYS >> AND APES? >> >> 5. THE MAIN REASON THAT SANTA IS SO JOLL ... http://my.greasy.com/fredo/philosophy_ambiguity.html#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:52:38 GMT