David Louis Harter's Blog: Undesignated Driver, Weapons of Choice, -and- Never Too Young

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Undesignated Driver, Weapons of Choice, -and- Never Too Young

Undesignated Driver - New Mexico man arrested for 22nd DUI
Weapons of Choice - Montana prepares to challenge U.S. gun laws
Never Too Young - British teen becomes youngest to sail around world solo

On this day in history: August 27, 1990 - Blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan is killed when his Bell 206B helicopter crashes into a man-made ski hill near Elkhorn, Wisconsin.

Born on this day in history: August 27, 1910 - Mother Teresa (1910 - 1997) Born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, missionary Mother Teresa went to India in 1928, taking her final vows in 1937. In 1957 she began work with lepers and in disaster areas of the world. In 2003, she was beatified by Pope John Paul II.

Scripture of the Day: As for you, the anointing you received from him [the Spirit] remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things and as that anointing is real, not counterfeit - just as it has taught you, remain in him. - 1 John 2:27

Video of the Day: Lock n' Load Sneak Preview

I felt great wanderlust this morning and explored an unfamiliar area while driving to my office this morning. Click to enlarge.

Laura took this photograph on her way to work this morning. It is at the junction of Hall Road and South Avenue. If you know the origin and/or purpose of this giant olive, please share this information with me! Click image to enlarge.