Justice and Mercy

This was my favorite part of the inauguration - a very important point made with a little humour.

Words and inspiration taken from Big Bill Broonzy.

Who took them from Rosa Parks.

39 Words

The swearing in of US Presidents since 1933:

Franklin Delano Roosevelt - March 4, 1933 (Age 51)
Harry S. Truman - April 12, 1945 (Age 60)
Dwight David Eisenhower - January 20, 1953 (Age 62)
John Fitzgerald Kennedy - January 20,1961 (Age 43)
Lyndon Baines Johnson - November 22, 1963 (Age 55)
Richard Milhous Nixon - January 20, 1969 (Age 56)
Gerald Rudolph Ford - August 9, 1974 (Age 61)
James Earl Carter - January 20, 1977 (Age 52) Living
Ronald Wilson Reagan - January 20, 1981 (Age 69)
George Herbert Walker Bush - January 20, 1989 (Age 64) Living
William Jefferson Clinton - January 20, 1993 (Age 46) Living
George Walker Bush - January 20, 2001 (Age 54) Living

The average age when they come into office is 56.

Obama is only 47 - so he's got time on his side.

Yes We Can

Today Barack Hussein Obama will be inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States.

He offers hope and opportunity to many people all over the world.

But what about his character?

Well, we all know a person's swing is an extension of their character.

So here is an article looking at Barack's. (Click on the image to enlarge it for reading.)

Thanks for sending it in Ross.

GOBAMA!!

My Friend Seve

Happy New Year everyone!

Interesting article on Seve by Bill Elliott in the Observer Sport Monthly magazine.

Click here