Lincoln and Turkeys |
1863: Lincoln proclaims official Thanksgiving holidayOn October 3, 1863, expressing gratitude for a pivotal Union Army victory at Gettysburg, President Abraham Lincoln announces that the nation will c...
Posted by ASH on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 07:47:00 PST |
First woman to be hung by U.S. Gov't |
July 7, 18651:26 p.m.Nearly 3 months after the assassination of President Lincoln, the 4 convicted conspirators Mary Surratt (first woman to be hung by U.S. Gov't), Lewis Paine, David Herold, and Geor...
Posted by ASH on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 08:48:00 PST |
Nightmare at Ford's Theatre 1865 |
On this day, in 1865 (a good Friday then as well), this guy: shot this guy: "Crook, do you know I believe there are men who want to take my life? And I have no doubt they will do it.....I know no on...
Posted by ASH on Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:49:00 PST |
When It's Cold I'd Like To Die |
Where were you when I was lonesome? Locked away with freezing cold Someone flying only stolen I can't tell this light so old I don't want to swim the ocean I don't want to fight the tide I don't wa...
Posted by ASH on Tue, 28 Mar 2006 11:02:00 PST |
my name is mr. ash.... |
and i frequently have sex with dudes.
Posted by ASH on Fri, 13 Jan 2006 04:17:00 PST |
2005 - Dues paid with sadness? |
It came, hung out for 365 days, then left. At the beginning of 2005 I predicted that three things would happen: 1. Fall in love. 2. Get the boot from the one that captured me. 3.&n...
Posted by ASH on Mon, 02 Jan 2006 09:11:00 PST |
the end of our lives |
To love the times we haveTo like what makes us sadTo live when others dieTo lose and say goodbyeTo last until our moment comesBut it isn't overYou know it isn't overYou know it isn't doneBefore the en...
Posted by ASH on Sat, 19 Nov 2005 10:26:00 PST |
tired |
of:
fakes
quitters
unreliable people
contradictory people
those that live with their eyes closed
does it ever end?
quit lying to yourself, it hurts those around you.
"We bury oursel...
Posted by ASH on Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:59:00 PST |
heart-muscle memory |
just the faint scent of her
melts my eyes
Posted by ASH on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
"torture is torture... |
and humiliation is humiliation only when you choose to suffer."
Posted by ASH on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST |
