(Working on adding images, check back later to see the pics!) WOW, what a year! It came in quietly and we hope it leaves quietly as well. But the time between January 1 and December 31, has had high and low points. But, for the most part it was a good year. Weather sounds so [...]
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A Very Merry Christmas! Dear Family and Friends, This year’s summary is going to start a week earlier than 2010. Christmas 2009 was a very unusual Christmas in Tulsa; we had a white Christmas, complete with blizzard. On Christmas Eve Dan’s family comes to our house and continues his grandmother’s tradition of hosting her [...]
Merry Christmas to One and All! First Motorola Bag Phone, first Apple Macintosh computer, Space Shuttle Challenger is launched on its tenth space shuttle mission, first Poppa John’s Pizza, Apple Computer unveils its Apple IIc portable computer, Manheim Steamroller, first megabit chip is made at Bell Labs, Russia and the Soviet block boycotted the Los [...]
The Xmas Letter for 2009 is up, go here for this years XMAS News. The Blevins Name Blevins is a patronymic form of the Welsh name Blevin, from the given name Bleiddyn which meant “Wolf Cub” from blaidd = wolf + -yn (a diminutive suffix). Blaidd was often used among the early Welsh to describe [...]
We’ve dumped Dreamweaver as our way of maintaining the site! This should work better for us and allow more frequent updates. The old forum is likely gone forever. We couldn’t keep the spam out.
Happy Holidays to Family & Friends ,After we recovered from 11 days without electricity due to the Tulsa ice storm in December of 2007, we had a pretty quiet 2008. We took our yearly trek to Estes Park Colorado in July with Martha’s family. Her sister Beth, husband Ed and sons joined us again this [...]
