The acquittal of George Zimmerman, a Hispanic neighborhood watch captain who shot African American Trayvon Martin in a gated Florida community, has infuriated a segment of Americans who believe Zimmerman racially profiled Martin. The FBI interviewed more than three dozen people and filed a 300 page report concluding that Zimmerman's actions were not racially motivated. The FBi conducted a parallel probe to determine if Martin's civil rights were violated. The loss of 17-year-old Martin's life is tragic, heartbreaking, and deplorable. Only Zimmerman and Martin know exactly what transpired that night. The facts of the case were presented to a 6 woman jury and they deliberated 16 hours before finding Zimmerman not guilty on charges of 2nd degree murder or manslaughter. I
Author: terrymeiners
Mugging for the camera
Dude...that's thoughtful of you but there's no sense in getting killed over a coffee mug. But thanks!
Stepping Out
My wife and I received foot treatments today. Mine was unscheduled.
Colon Ranger
How in the world did Mexico pass the United States as the fattest country in the world?
Team Jennifer just needs one prayer or positive thought
A REQUEST ON BEHALF OF A WOMAN FACING A RENEWED CHALLENGE From: anne goin [mailto:annegoin@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2013 7:31 PM To: MEINERS, TERRY A Subject: Kentucky Oaks Survivors Parade Dear Mr. Meiners, This is an update to your interview with our daughter-in-law, Jennifer Alderman, at the Kentucky Oaks 2013 Survivor's Parade only a few short weeks ago. She is the pretty young mother from Carmel, Indiana. She looked a picture of health at the time but cancer is an ugly enemy without remorse. The cancer is back with a vengeance in both lungs, her rib cage and various lymph nodes. She started chemo this morning. Yesterday morning they took two liters of fluid from her lungs before she saw the Indiana University oncologist
Whiskey River has not taken his mind…yet
Willie Nelson and his sons Lukas and Micah play music and tout a fall clothing line. Warm.
Nearby pilot describes crash of Asiana 777 onto the San Francisco airport
When viewing video of the runway crash of Asiana flight 214 in San Francisco, you may notice a United Airlines 747 waiting next to runway 28L. The following account was logged by one of the UAL pilots who witnessed the impact through his cockpit windshield: -----On July 6, 2013 at approximately 1827Z I was the 747-400 relief F/O on flt 885, ID326/06 SFO-KIX. I was a witness to the Asiana Flt 214 accident. We had taxied to hold short of runway 28L at SFO on taxiway F, and were waiting to rectify a HAZMAT cargo issue as well as our final weights before we could run our before takeoff checklist and depart. As we waited on taxiway F heading East,
The Girl With the Autotuned Voice
She received a $100 gift certificate from Dick’s
Maybe she used to date a guy named Richard. Or maybe not. This pleasant family seems content with a proud legacy of sullying the innocent ears of their young. Congratulations.
Best party Crashers ever
The Crashers have a terrific new CD and cue card holder Kailey Adams to make sure every lyric has its moment. Get The Crashers on iTunes, Amazon, Mom's Music, or at thelouisvillecrashers.com