Bob O’Leary

He is Anthony Moran, a 12-year-old from Interlachen who helps take care of his twin brother Ryan, who is autistic. In the picture, Anthony lets Ryan sit on his lap to keep him calm in church. Read to the end of this article in the St. Petersburg Times on why he puts up with his [...]

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The best way I can say it is to play my favorite Christmas song: Joni Mitchell singing “River” with Herbie Hancock and his band. YouTube Direkt

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Jewelry stores have a new tactic to drum up sales in these tough times: guilt. And the guilt is focused on us men. The ads tell us that we must buy sparkling jewels for our women or face the consequences. The first ad from Helzberg Diamonds. In the ad, a guy gives his girlfriend’s Yorkie [...]

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My sister Mo makes some great spinach balls for family parties. These little balls burst with flavor in your mouth. They freeze very well, so make some ahead of time and be ready for company. I recently got the recipe from her and my other sister Peg: Prep Time: 20 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes [...]

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The day after the election, an African-American co-worker gave me an Obama fan, thanking me for voting for Obama. I thanked her and told her how relieved I was that he won. While I appreciate how excited African-Americans are about Obama, his race was not really a factor in my vote. OK, it was a [...]

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Yes, it’s been awhile since I posted. Call it election fatigue or election hangover, but I haven’t felt the urge to post with the fate of the free world no longer in danger. Come January 20th, Obama is going to be the President, and Bush won’t be. Speaking of Bush…. While I can’t condone throwing [...]

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