Tag: Abigail Adams

  • One Old Man’s “Things to Do Before His Demise”

    One Old Man’s “Things to Do Before His Demise”

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    THIS IS MY BUCKET LIST:  THREE ITEMS ONLY by Dr. Tom Davis, Col., USA (Ret.), ©2015 (Dec. 7, 2015) — [Editor’s Note:  In a note to The Post & Email accompanying this article, Dr. Davis wrote, “When I turned 90 on January 20, 2015, I realized that my time was getting short. I got on the…

  • The Continental Congress – September 2014 pb

    The Continental Congress – September 2014 pb

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    Sharon Rondeau
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    “I NEVER HEARD A BETTER PRAYER” by James Still, ©2014 (Sep. 1, 2014) — Delegates, appointed by the “Several Colonies and Provinces,” met in Philadelphia at Carpenter’s Hall.  What was their first order of business? Monday  “The Congress proceeded to the choice of a President… [and] Secretary.  The gentlemen from the several Colonies produced their…