Category Archives: Role models

Just what the doctor ordered

Posted on 02/03/2017 by The Goomba Gazette

Mattis says US would have ‘effective and overwhelming’ response to North Korea nuke attack It makes me feel proud to finally see our leaders standing tall and making America proud instead of on their knees begging and making idle threats … Continue reading →

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Words of wisdom – pay attention

Posted on 12/13/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

The quote below was sent to me by another Jar Head (PG) I wanted to share. I have been preaching exactly the same thing for years. To start with, if possible, we should try to prevent any type of military … Continue reading →

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Whats Up Doc

Posted on 12/05/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

THE DOCTOR IS IN: Trump chooses Ben Carson as HUD secretary What a SHOT in the arm for the Trump administration!!  Doctor Ben is a special guy – a special doctor – a special friend and richly deserves to be on … Continue reading →

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Super Jar Head at the helm

Posted on 12/02/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

It is about time we have a Top Dog in the Casa Bianca that uses his business, practical and good old common sense when appointing people to cabinet posts. That seems to be the case with PEDT in many of his … Continue reading →

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SEMPER FI BROTHERS AND SISTERS

Posted on 11/10/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

Today is the 241st birthday of the United Staes Marine Corps. Undeniably one of the most HONORABLE, well-respected, effective fighting forces on the planet. The Corps was built on many principles including discipline – toughness – to honor and protect our … Continue reading →

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If there ever was a man ……

Posted on 11/01/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

Huffington Post How This Father-Son Running Duo Became Hall-Of-Fame Ironman If there ever was a man to be admired for his love and devotion to his family, it has to be Dick Hoyt. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/father-son-ironmen_us_5813afa7e4b064e1b4b2826c I have watched this man for years … Continue reading →

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Mixed emotions

Posted on 09/17/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

Penn State to honor late Nittany Lions coach Joe Paterno I have mixed emotions about Penn State honoring Joe Pa Pa Paterno. There is no denying  what a terrific person he was, on and off the grid iron and his … Continue reading →

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John Tortorella coach of the year

Posted on 09/07/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

NHL Team USA hockey coach says he’ll bench any player who sits for national anthem It is about time we have a coach with a set of goolunies that respects the flag and the national anthem, one who will take … Continue reading →

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Rare Bird

Posted on 08/31/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

This is a letter from the heart written by a lady to her husband, the breadwinner,  thanking him for all he has done for the family by going to work. She is a stay at home mom. Suzanne Venker is … Continue reading →

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A father curse

Posted on 08/15/2016 by The Goomba Gazette

Marion Christopher Barry, son of late DC mayor, dies from apparent overdose: By the looks of this picture, Marion Barry Jr loved and admired his father tremendously and wanted to follow in his footsteps. That he did but the deadly … Continue reading →

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