The Sarcastic Cynic™

May Day

Posted in Photography & Travel, World & Politics by nycnyc on May 1, 2012
DSC05658 by nyc.nyc
DSC05658, a photo by nyc.nyc on Flickr.

Is there a cause these people really want to promote? I would use this day to thank all those corporations who hire people who don’t want to start their own businesses, for offering a way to eke out a living.

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Andrew and Martin

Posted in Photography & Travel by nycnyc on March 19, 2012
DSC02710 by nyc.nyc
DSC02710, a photo by nyc.nyc on Flickr.

Two who lost their lives trying in vain to save the lives of strangers. These ARE heroes…

 

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Southlake Carroll Dragons…2011 Division I Texas High School Champions

Posted in Photography & Travel by nycnyc on December 18, 2011
Southlake Carroll Dragons 2011 Texas Division I High School Football Champions

We are the Champions!

IMG_4989, a photo by nyc.nycon Flickr.

Southlake Carroll wins record-tying eighth state title

By Jarret Johnson http://www.carrolldragons.org/football.aspx

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World Trade Center Towers

Posted in Uncategorized by nycnyc on September 9, 2011
A photo of the World Trade Center lobby taken ...

Image via Wikipedia

Twin Tower Cameos

by Dan Meth

From 1969 to 2001, the Twin Towers made countless cameos in Hollywood films. Sometimes featured prominently in the foreground, sometimes lurking in the distance. This montage celebrates the towers’ all-too-short film career with songs that capture the passing decades. Man, I miss them.

http://www.liveleak.com/e/a49_1314823612
(Special thanks to Donna Grunewald for her extensive list)
wtcinmovies.tripod.com/​chrono.html

World Trade Center Towers by L1mey
World Trade Center Towers, a photo by L1mey on Flickr.

Whenever he sees a veteran of the war in Afghanistan, Frank Culberston is reminded of where he was on Sept. 11, 2001. An encounter earlier this year is a good example. On a trip to Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia, to watch the re-enactment of British occupation, he met a young veteran who had lost both legs while serving as an explosive ordinance device technician in Afghanistan.

Click below to continue reading this article about the only American who was not on the planet during the events of September 11, 2001 and to see a video of the attack from his perspective.

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