Monthly Archives: March 2011

Serendipity SOUL-Thursday Open Thread

Posted on March 10, 2011 by rikyrah

Happy Thursday, Everybody!  The Dr. is in the house.

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Photos: President Obama Visits TechBoston Academy

Posted on March 9, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

TechBoston Academy President Barak Obama visited TechBoston Academy today, to deliver an important speech as part of his effort to increase the federal government’s commitment to use of technology in classrooms. Praising the achievements of TechBoston Academy’s students & faculty, … Continue reading →

Posted in Barack Obama, Communications, Current Events, Education, Inspiration, Open Thread, Politics, President Obama, Technology | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments

Serendipity SOUL-Wednesday open Thread

Posted on March 9, 2011 by rikyrah

Wiki:  Maxwell (born May 23, 1973), is an American R&B artist. He played an important role in the development of the soul sub-genre, neo-soul.[2] Maxwell was born in Brooklyn, New York. His father was Pentecostal and raised in Vieques, Puerto … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama & Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Celebrate the 100th Anniversay of International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2011 by rikyrah

 You can view the World’s 1o Most Influential Women here. First Lady Michelle Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Oprah Winfrey,  Angela Merkel, Lady Gaga, Indra Nooyi, Aung San Suu Kyi, Nancy Pelosi,  Sarah Palin, Queen Rania Al-Abdullah Photos by AP

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Serendipity SOUL-Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on March 8, 2011 by rikyrah

Wiki:  Adele Laurie Blue Adkins[1] (born 5 May 1988), known professionally as Adele (pronounced /əˈdɛl/),[2] is an English singer-songwriter. She was the first recipient of the BRIT Awards Critics’ Choice and was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2008 … Continue reading →

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President Obama & Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard Visit Wakefield High School

Posted on March 7, 2011 by rikyrah

  The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 07, 2011 Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Gillard During a Classroom Visit Wakefield High School Arlington, Virginia 11:52 A.M. EST   PRESIDENT OBAMA:  Hey, guys!  … Continue reading →

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Have You Seen This Man? *Reward Offered*

Posted on March 7, 2011 by rikyrah

Ok Everybody, LIGHTEN UP!  Lionel Richie has not left the building. My daughter sent me the pic, and I thought we’d post it here for a few laughs. What are some of your favorite Lionel Richie tunes? Here’s  one of … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL-Monday Open Thread

Posted on March 7, 2011 by rikyrah

Wiki:  Prince Rogers Nelson (born June 7, 1958), better known as simply Prince, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He has been known under the unpronounceable symbol, which he used between 1993 and 2000. During that period he … Continue reading →

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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on March 6, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Pastor John P Kee (born John Prince Kee on June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor. John P. Kee was born the 15th out of 16 children in Durham, North Carolina. At an early age he began to develop … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on March 5, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

The O’Jays are a Canton, Ohio based soul and R&B group, originally consisting of Eddie Levert (b. June 16, 1942), Walter Williams (born August 25, 1942), William Powell (January 20, 1942–May 26, 1977), Bobby Massey and Bill Isles. The O’Jays … Continue reading →

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