Purple Skies
“The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color -- oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples..”
- Anna Godbersen (b. 10 Apr 1980), The Luxe
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07/28/18
- NNHS Newsletter Purple Skies “The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color -- oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples..” - Anna Godbersen (b. 10 Apr 1980), The Luxe |
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Dear Friends and Schoolmates,
Oooh - this
music really is beautiful... 
BONUS - Purple Skies - Really Slow Motion, 2014
The skies are a blaze of color in California right now, but not in a good way.
From My
Daughter, Adrienne Harty
(Hillsboro HS,
IL / American School, IL) of CA -
07/27/18, @ 9:30 PM:
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TWO - FIRE TORNADOES!!! And our apartments are once again in the
line of fire.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYlOTE83Jh8 - What the Carr Fire "firenado" looks and sounds like
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MC8306O4qjo - 'Firenado' swirls
amid deadly Carr Fire in Shasta County
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5Rlv3iTDR4 - Heat Blast from
Deadly Carr Fire Spins Up Fire Tornados
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tr-OdvlFnHk - Carr Fire Produces
a Firenado 7/27/2018
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THIS WEEK'S BIRTHDAYS:
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Happy
Birthday this week to:
30 -
31 -
01 -
02 -
04 -
Many Happy
Returns,
One and All!
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150 YEARS AGO TODAY:
THIS DAY IN WWII: |
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July 28, 1942 - Soviet leader Joseph Stalin issued Order No. 227 in response to alarming German advances into the Soviet Union. Under the order all those who retreated or otherwise left their positions without orders to do so were to be immediately executed. July 28, 1943 - Operation Gomorrah – The British bombed Hamburg causing a firestorm that killed 42,000 German civilians. In just 43 minutes, 2,326 tons of bombs were dropped.
July 28, 1945 -
A U.S. Army
B-25 bomber
crashed into the 79th floor of the
Empire State Building killing 14 and injuring 26. |
THIS DAY IN 1968:
Saturday, July 28, 1968 - "The father of nuclear chemistry.[2]", Nobel Prize laureate Otto Hahn (b. 08 Mar 1879 in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany) died in Göttingen, West Germany at the age of 89.
| “Anger blows out the lamp
of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question,
everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm.”
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Robert G.
Ingersoll |
From Joan Lauterbach Krause ('60) of VA - 07/28/17:
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From
My Cousin,
Jim Atkinson
(John Randolph
Tucker HS
- '77) of AZ, Sonoran Pronghorn Recovery Coordinator at U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service - 07/28/17:
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GIGGLES!
Thanks, Cousin Jim!
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From
Me
('65) of NC -
07/27/18:
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Gordon B. Hinckley (23 June 1910 - 27 Jan 2008) |
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From My Sister Eleanor's Granddaughter, Ashley, of Northern VA - 07/23/18:
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Thanks, Ashley!
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From Domi O'Brien ('64) of NH -
07/24/18:
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Thanks, Domi!
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From
Gene
Moore ('67) of CA -
07/27/16 - "Oven Baked Tacos!":
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Oven Baked Tacos! Brown your ground beef and drain completely - then add refried beans, taco seasoning and about half a can of tomato sauce. Mix together and scoop into taco shells, (stand them up in a casserole dish). Sprinkle the cheese on top and bake at 375 for 10 minutes!
FAST
AND YUMMY!
Thank you, Gene!
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“If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.” - Yogi Berra(12 May 1925 - 22 Sept 2015) |
From
My Niece, Shari, of VA - 07/10/18 - "FooD
FoR HealtH"
(#12 in a Series of 17)":
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Thank
you, Shari!
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BONUS PURPLE CROCHET PATTERNS:
Purple-Crochet-Patterns - "These purple crochet patterns are rich and regal. Find crochet patterns in shades of purple here!"
BONUS PURPLE KNIT PATTERNS:
| Purple Knitting Patterns - "From violet to amethyst, this dazzling selection of purple knitting patterns is sure to please knitters everywhere." |
BONUS PURPLE FOODS RECIPES:
| http://thehungrygoddess.com/2015/02/purple-food-recipe-roundup/ |
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From
www.ajokeaday.com
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07/27/18:
DATES TO REMEMBER:
Y'all take good care of each other! TYPHOONS FOREVER! We'll Always Have Buckroe !Love to all, Carol ==============================================
NNHS CLASS OF '65 WEB SITE:
http://www.nnhs65.com
Purple Skies, 2014
"Purple Skies" title art courtesy of https://www.pinterest.com/pin/575123814894409905 - 07/29/17 (sic) Hearts clip art courtesy of http://www.links2love.com/love_lyrics_439.htm - 10/16/07 Pansy Bar Divider Line clip art courtesy of http://www.hellasmultimedia.com/webimages/flowers-htm/flowers_lines.htm - 05/05/07
Hillsboro High School's Topper (Band Version) clip art courtesy of
http://www.hillsboroschools.net/schools/hhs/activities/music2/Band/bio.html
- 06/07/08 American School Logo courtesy of http://www.americanschoolofcorr.com/grads.asp - 09/05/06
Animated BOO-HOO courtesy of Glenn Dye ('60) of TX - 08/28/09 Eastlake High School Logo courtesy of http://www.geocities.com/ehslearningcenter/ - 10/17/07
Animated Tiny Birthday Cake clip art courtesy of Sarah Puckett Kressaty
('65) of VA - 08/31/05 Cold Lake High School (Alberta) logo courtesy of http://coldlakehighschool.ca/ - 09/11/17
Army Seal clip art courtesy of Al Farber ('64) of GA - 05/24/06 (still
missing...) J. R. Tucker High School's Orange Tiger Paw Print courtesy of http://www.henrico.k12.va.us/hs/tucker/resources/about.htm - 11/12/07
Animated Laughing Elephant courtesy of Frank Blechman ('65) of Northern VA -
10/29/10 Animated Lumpy Bouncy Dancing (by AF Artist - Greg Wilson) courtesy of http://www.animationfactory.com - 08/28/08 Air Force Seal clip art courtesy of http://www1.va.gov/opa/feature/celebrate/milsongs.htm - 07/07/06 Jeffrey Holman's Image "A Drop in the Bucket" courtesy of https://tearsfromalonelygod.wordpress.com/2009/10/08/a-drop-in-the-bucket/ - 05/23/16 |
