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My Brown Eye’d Girl Com­ment:This is a poem I wrote for my beau­ti­ful wife and mother of my chil­dren. you popped into my life one autumn after­noon all i could think of was, i gotta hookup soon every­day i’d waait to see the view because down deep i really knew that you were a spe­cial lit­tle girl com­ing all the way to ky to rock my world at first the words were all but a few look­ing into those beau­ti­ful brown eyes, i just knew that […]

Lebron James DAN LE BATARD My com­ment . This is an excel­lent piece writ­ten by Miami Her­ald writer Dan Le Batard, which I’m hop­ing you enjoy as much as I did. PATRICK FARRELL/MIAMI HERALD STAFF STRONG BONDS: LeBron James dis­plays his lat­est NBA MVP tro­phy as coach Erik Spoel­stra, left, and Heat pres­i­dent Pat Riley stand by. Leg­end leader Pat Riley, equal parts shaman and mob­ster, told this story at the Heat’s Fam­ily Day, sym­bol­i­cally enough. He was try­ing to explain with a para­ble why he […]

After wak­ing up for some break­fast we went out for a walk along but Road in New Albany Indi­ana. Walk last about 30 to 40 min­utes and we hiked about sev­eral miles. When we got back to my sis­ters house we show­ered and headed to our home town of Eliz­a­beth­town, Ky. For thirsty Thurs­day celebration

Ken­tucky Derby Week I left you off on my way to meet my sib­lings at the for an early sup­per at the North End Cafe. There HR and I met up with our Brother Bill who lives in Louisville, Sis­ters: Karen who lives in New Albany; Deb­bie who is in from her home in Gainesville, Fl; and Nancy who was in from Paris, France where she resides. We had a good time vis­it­ing. We then went a cou­ple of block in the High­lands area of Louisville, […]

Ken­tucky Derby Week Day 1 I arrived in Lex­ing­ton, Ky. Mon­day after­noon about 3 pm and was picked up by my brother HR, who was wait­ing for me in bag­gage claim. He was kind enough to come all the way from Louisville to get me. We headed for the Derby City. After arriv­ing we went to the Brick House Restau­rant where we had fish and chips and a cou­ple of cold beers. The atten­tion there by Chelsea was great the food was good and we really […]

HEALTH New link found in red meat, heart issues BY GINA KOLATA THE NEW YORK TIMES A new study shows peo­ple who eat lot of red meat are more sus­cep­ti­ble to heart prob­lems — but the fat in the meat may have lit­tle to do with it. Dr. Stan­ley Hazen of the Cleve­land Clinic, a non­profit aca­d­e­mic med­ical cen­ter, and his col­leagues have accu­mu­lated evi­dence for a sur­pris­ing new expla­na­tion of why red meat may con­tribute to heart dis­ease. Researchers say what dam­ages hearts is not […]

Lead Poi­son­ing in Chil­dren HEALTH Lead poi­son­ing toll: 1 in 38 kids NEW YORK — (AP) — More than half a mil­lion U.S. chil­dren are now believed to have lead poi­son­ing, roughly twice the pre­vi­ous high esti­mate, health offi­cials reported Thurs­day. The increase is the result of the gov­ern­ment last year low­er­ing the thresh­old for lead poi­son­ing, so now more chil­dren are con­sid­ered at risk. Too much lead can harm devel­op­ing brains and can mean a lower IQ. Lead poi­son­ing used to be a much larger […]

A first: Most in U.S. back legal mar­i­juana Thanks to ROB HOTAKAINEN & MCCLATCHY NEWS SERVICE WASHINGTON — Just five months after Wash­ing­ton state and Col­orado voted to legal­ize mar­i­juana for recre­ational use, a poll released Thurs­day found that a major­ity of Amer­i­cans agree. And, as Attor­ney Gen­eral Eric Holder tries to fig­ure out how to respond to the new legal­iza­tion laws, the poll had more good news for vot­ers in the two states: Sixty per­cent of Amer­i­cans say the U.S. gov­ern­ment should not enforce federal […]

How does some­one like this keep his job? Or, is even hired? For peo­ple are dead pos­si­bly because of this police offi­cers reac­tion. Perez, 26, who engaged in the pur­suit after wit­ness­ing what he said in his report was a minor traf­fic infrac­tion, has had a bumpy career. He was fired from Miami Shores Police Depart­ment, kicked out of the police acad­emy and, as a recruit, arrested for caus­ing a nasty crash while drag-racing off duty. Read more here: http://MiamiHerald.com

by: DANIEL SHOER ROTH DSHOER@MIAMIHERALD.COM Thanks to the Miami Her­ald and its writ­ers for bring­ing this to our atten­tion. Sis­ter Joselle sweeps the floor of the con­vent in Over­town. The city is try­ing to dis­cour­age the sis­ters from feed­ing the poor there. Thirty-three years ago, Mother Teresa of Cal­cutta came to Miami to put her mer­ci­ful motto of love into action: “To serve the poor­est of the poor.” Since then, each morn­ing a group of sis­ters of the con­gre­ga­tion of the Mis­sion­ar­ies of Char­ity, don­ning their distinctive […]