Today; 6/13/11

High 95  Low 71  Partly Cloudy
 
"The maelstrom of fatherhood is a chance to show grace under
real pressure, to be cool despite the chaos of your son's room.
That's something that's worth a fellow's time." - Hugh O'Neill
 
Arizona - 700 square miles burned or burning, -
              but conditions are improving. Some -
              residents of Springerville and Eagar -
              were allowed to return home Sunday...
 
Al says - Senility ain't bad. -
              I wrap my own Christmas presents...
 
Dallas Mavericks - NBA Champions! -
                           Dallas 105  Miami 95...
 
Syria - Elite Syrian troops, tanks, and helicopters -
          regained control of Jisr al-Shughour Sunday. ...
 
Looking thru the Milkglass - "One of the most powerful handclasps is
                                          that of a new grand baby around the finger
                                          of a grandfather." - Joy Hargrove
 
Australia - and New Zealand flights suspended Sunday, -
                because of ash from the Chilean volcano...
 
Philippines - The world's shortest man -
                   18-year-old Junrey Balawing -
                   23.5 inches tall and weighs 12 pounds...
 
Word for Today - cosher - \KOSH-er\ - v. - 1. To treat with special fondness. ...
 
Chocolate milk! - After a workout the carbs and protein -
                         will speed muscle repair, the process -
                         that makes you stronger. Sip 8 ounces -
                         of the low-fat kind after exercise. ... www.prtevention.com
 
'Super 8' - was No.1 at the box office -
'X-Men:First Class' - was No.2 ...
 
Thought for Today - "A faith is a necessity to a man.
                              Woe to him who believes in nothing."
                                          ~ Victor Hugo
 
Does anything else really matter?