Last night news came that the United States had killed Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan. At some point while watching all the coverage, Amy and I discussed what the headlines in the morning newspapers. Here in Washington, commuters are given free versions of The Washington Post and The Washington Examiner when walking in to and [...]
Patty is going back to school. She was recently accepted into the Pre-Nursing program at Carolinas College of Health Sciences. She’ll be studying to be an RN and hopes to one day (eventually) become a nurse anesthesiologist. But first things first. She should graduate within 3 years.
After 10 months, Patty is rejoining the workforce. She was offered a position with an architect in Charlotte (not as an architect) and she will start on Wednesday. Patty was contacted about the available position after I posted a message about her in Craig’s List, with a link to her resume.
Maegan is going to flip over this news. It was announced today that a new Harry Potter theme park will open in 2009. The theme park is a joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainment and Universal Orlando, and will be located within Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Formally known as “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter”, [...]
This afternoon there was a bank robbery in Fort Mill. Police chased the thieves in to Charlotte where the car crashed. One suspect was apprehended quickly but another darted in to a nearby apartment complex. Dozens of police cars were called in to search for the missing bank robber, as were two police search helicopters, [...]
So Boston was nearly shut down yesterday with perceived threat of a city-wide terrorist bomb scare. Bridges, tunnels, and subways were shut down, homeland security was put on alert, and the media went wall-to-wall with non-stop coverage. As it turns out, the suspicious objects turned out to be harmless electronic advertising displays for a show [...]