Monthly Archives: September 2010

Welcome Home

A heroes welcome for soldiers returning home to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina yesterday. Sounds like the rain did not put a damper on the reunion of family and friends. Crawling babies, promises kept and acts of heroism were all … Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Hero

Christopher Lee has been posting The Wednesday Hero each week for quite awhile.  We will begin featuring it each week as we honor America’s Heroes: This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Lt. Schneider Cpl. Brian Downard Brian Downard was 23 … Continue reading

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Truth about Energy Drinks

A local Boston News Station recently did a report on the truths about energy drinks and their ingredients.  Key points included the 100g of sugar in one can and the risks associated with the energy drinks.  This is in line … Continue reading

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A Hero’s Welcome for Collegeville Marine

The sacrifices by the young men and women in our military is truly amazing. According to the report in the Montgomery News, Sgt Jonathan Minkler of the US Marines recently returned home to his wife and twins, who were born … Continue reading

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Energy Drink Side Effects

Interesting article on all of the side effects of energy drinks.  So what’s your thought on this – are energy drinks worth it for you?  Energy drink or energy shot?  What’s your call?

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NJ State Police Officer Recognized

NJ State Police office Jeffrey R. Heimbach was recognized this week by the Carnegie Hero Fund for his efforts in  saving Carlos E. Salinas from a car fire in Sept 2008. Salinas, 18, was the driver of a sport utility … Continue reading

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Another 5 hour idea – a quilt

So here’s one that obviously we didn’t think about – check out this quilt that was made in just 5 hours.  Now we had come up with some ideas of what to do with 5 hours of energy from Hero … Continue reading

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Energy Drinks – too much sugar and caffeine?

In a TV interview that’s a bit dated but still a worthwhile view, Dr Vee provides some graphic pictures on the sugar and caffeine content of some of the better know energy drinks.  So what’s your take on this – … Continue reading

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Overdue Recognition

It seems that the folks over at Right Pundits have taken to recognizing a hero every week. We couldn’t agree more. Sounds as though Ronald Markiewicz showed remarkable courage in 1971 – but was not recognized immediately. With the war … Continue reading

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“Just Doing My Job”

Doesn’t it always seem like the true heroes are the most humble?  Maybe that’s why they do what they do.  Army Staff Sgt. Salvatore Giunta, the first living recipient of the Medal of Honor in 20 years said, “In this … Continue reading

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