http://www.waynemedley.com Waynes Blog About Life, Love and the Pursuit of Happiness Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:29:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have one jumpy dog and it is because of all the fireworks that have been set off the last few days. Diva is a good dog she just hates fireworks and thunder, well you can add motorcycles to that growing list too. Anything that is loud or a strange ... http://www.waynemedley.com/07/jumpy-dog/ Anyone my age or even a bit older know that this refrence means the day that Buddy Holley died in his plane crash. I was deeply offended when the same refrence was used to announce the death of Michael Jackson. It was ruse to use this saying to tell the ... http://www.waynemedley.com/06/the-day-the-music-died/ With all the rain we have had this spring the Cumberland River is filled to the rim. I have only seen the river this high once in the 10 years I have been here and that was a flood that flooded lower Broadway about 9 years ago, I remember the ... http://www.waynemedley.com/06/river/ I have been working all week with no air conditioning in the truck, and it has got very hot and humid this week. As much as I get in and out of the truck it would not help a lot to have working air conditioning but it is something that ... http://www.waynemedley.com/06/hot-hot-hot/ On my first weekend with out having to work I was given a list of "chores" to do and I see no way I can finish this list before I turn 65 and get ready to retire. It is a shame to miss all this good golf and fishing weather ... http://www.waynemedley.com/06/chores/ I am very upset that CBS has decided to cancel The Unit, it is one of the shows that I really like and I used to look forward to ending my week by watching this great show on Sunday Night. I hope another network will pick this great show up ... http://www.waynemedley.com/06/upset/ It looks like the swine flu outbreak is slowing down to a dull roar. I was very watchful and washed my hands more than ever before. We had a few cases here in Tennessee and it was very frightning to me, that a type of flu could be that life ... http://www.waynemedley.com/05/swine-flu/ Today they arrested four men in New York who planned to blow up a Jewish Synagogue and to shoot military aircraft out of the sky. It seems that we are still not safe from the plots of terrorists planning to kill Americans. Big kudos to the FBI for foiling this ... http://www.waynemedley.com/05/foiled-terror-plot/ We have made plans to head to the Gulf Coast as soon as it is warm enough and get in some sand and sunshine, two things we really are lacking here in Nashville. We have a couple of places on Percy Priest Lake that have some sand but it is ... http://www.waynemedley.com/02/trip-to-the-shore/ My baby sister is getting older as we speak, today she turns 46 and it is driving her crazy. She has always though of herself as the baby of the family and aging is not a thing that she wants to do. I laugh as I turned 50 this year ... http://www.waynemedley.com/02/sis-is-gettin-old/