Night Nurse and the Marine

Just Stay! A nurse took the tired, anxious serviceman to the bedside. “Your son is here,” she said to the old man. She had to repeat the words several times before the patient’s eyes opened… Heavily sedated because of the pain of his heart attack, he dimly saw the young uniformed Marine standing outside the [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
Superbowl Outcome and Outrage

Congrats to the New Orleans’ Saints on an outstanding game yesterday! The tactic of keeping Manning off the field for most the game paid off wonderfully. We had a small gathering of friends over to enjoy some wings, shrimp and the usual chips and dip. The game turned out to be quite an enjoyable event [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
School Choice ~ The Voice for School Choice in SC

*Please rate this video and send it to your friends* Different students have different learning needs, and School Choice says that parents need access to more than traditional one-size-fits-all public schools to meet those needs. In this video, Ms. Footman – a teacher in a small private school serving many low-income and minority students- emphasizes [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 

The majority of my childrens’ life they have been a minority. Plain and simple – they were the lower numbered race representation of about every where we have lived while they attended public government controlled schools. When we lived in North Carolina – in the “lower priced neighborhoods” our children were shipped to schools that [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
G-Pa & G-Ma Christmas Visit

Yes it is still Christmas in the Cochran household even as late as MLK Day. This weekend was one of rest and relaxation, to a point, to recharge the soul and spirits. Aimee’s father and step mother made the trip out to Myrtle Beach to enjoy time with us and the kids. They stayed at [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
PoD ~ Counties, Fatal Error, 1811 Glendale Ave

Cute Internet Application to map your visits. You can map your county visits here. Change 51% voted for in 2008 Grandma and Grandpa Huneycutt’s House in Durham, North Carolina The only stainless steel house I have ever seen. They lived there till the mid ’70s. Ashley and I visited it during our recent trip “back [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
VoD ~ Scene from "A 1940's Christmas Homcoming"

Preceding this scene we have a USO radio broadcast show where one lucky “Joe” has been awarded a Christmas trip home to his family. The Lt. is very happy of his good fortune to have been the name picked out the hat for this trip home. We pick up with the Lt. and Cpl. discussing [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 
Freedom Weekend (PatriotExpo) in Myrtle Beach

The lack of post has been the result of working at the Campaign for Liberty booth at the Freedom Weekend in Myrtle Beach this weekend. Come by and learn a lot while enjoying the company of liberty minded citizens. For information about the event you can visit here. The location is the Sand’s Resort Hotel [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 

ACLJ – American Center for Law & Justice There is good news coming out of the United Nations, where the troubling Defamation of Religions resolution continues to lose support. As you will remember, this is the U.N. resolution proposed by the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) that purports to protect religions from “defamation” – [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

 

Just so you can save some time. *smirk* These two videos are the same file in two different formats. This was the dinner for Carolina Forest High School’s Arts Honor group at Red Robin on November 13, 2009. Here are “our” photos and a short clip from the Cochran family at the gathering to celebrate [Click here to continue reading the full article...]

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