FReeper Canteen ~ Pancakes on Wednesday ~ Dec 8, 2004

Guest Chef Spotsybelle

[Spotsy]

For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday...
Thank the Veterans who served in
The United States Armed Forces.

Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom?
Support The United States Armed Forces Today!

Welcome Troops, Veterans, Military Families, Allies, and FRiends!
Have a seat by the fire and enjoy the pancakes.

Today's Birthdays

Sammy Davis Jr, entertainer (1925 - 1990)
Jim Morrison, Doors singer (1943 - 1971)
Gregg Allman, Allman Brothers Band (1947)
Sam Kinison, comedian (1952 - 1992)
Kim Basinger, actress (1953)
*click the pictures for these stars' biographies

Silly Word of the Day panjandrum \pan-jan-druhm\ noun
an important personage or pretentious official

And so I have appointed myself the chairman, the High Panjandrum, Grand Inquisitor - and sole member - of the grievance committee of my own making.
--Alan K. Simpson, Right in the Old Gazoo

On this Day in History 1941 U.S. and Great Britain declared war on Japan Field Trip click here to visit the National Archives
to learn more about FDR's "Day of Infamy" speech

On this Day in History

1980 John Lennon assassinated
at age 40 in New York

Don't forget the syrup -

Picture from Hanukkah, 2001; President Bush watches his young helper light the second candle on this 100-year old menorah loaned to the President and Mrs. Laura Bush for the White House private residence.

[Jet Jaguar]

You still up?

[Kathy in Alaska]

I'm here!! Just started watching the White House Christmas. It's taping. How are you?

[Kathy in Alaska]

[Jet Jaguar]

Tired. But, I am here now and have internet. It's all good.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Glad you have arrived safe and sound. Smooth trip?

[Jet Jaguar]

No real problems. Just a veeery long flight.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Alison and Union Station ~ Bright Sunny south

[Jet Jaguar]

Thanks Ma!

[Kathy in Alaska]

Long flight???? I'll bet. OK, first things first. What is the time difference? It is just after 11pm 12/7. You are 12/8 and what time?

[Kathy in Alaska]

A request?

[Jet Jaguar]

It is 1715 here. I just got off work.

[Kathy in Alaska]

John Conlee ~ Miss Emily's Picture

[Jet Jaguar]

I can't think of anything to request at the moment.

I know I am going to cut out for dinner in a few minutes.

[Jet Jaguar]

Thanks. Great choice.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Boy....no down time for you. +18 hours. I'll have to work on remembering that. Are you still readying jets for the next day?

[Jet Jaguar]

Not yet. I will have to inprocess first.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Breakfast is good anytime of the day. LOL!

It is, after all, Pancakes on Wednesday!

[Kathy in Alaska]

I love that little guy saying the Pledge. Thanks, Hope. And thanks, Hope's son, for your service to our great land.

[Jet Jaguar]

Pancakes look good. I'm hungry. :-)

[Kathy in Alaska]

Eat up! No calories!!