http://www.blackhorse68.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 30 May 2008 07:24:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wow it's been a while since my last post.  We are still here waiting for the house to sell.  It appears that the market has slowed down.  We have had several interested lookers but for none serious enough to take the plunge.  Hope it picks up soon. http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=26 Well, it's official.  Our home is finally on the market.  We signed the realtor contract this past Friday.  Although we have thoroughly enjoyed being back home in Hawaii for the past seven years, we have decided to move back to Florida to be closer to our children and grand children.  We made ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=25 Paula Creamer Wins Again THE FIELDS OPEN, Kapolei, HI, February 21-23 Paula Creamer came from behind to win The Fields Open at the Ko Olina Golf Course in Kapolei, Hawaii on February 23rd.  Starting the final day, she was at -10, two shots back of Jeong Jang at -12.  By days end, ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=24                            Turtle Bay Resort, Kahuku, HI, February 14 - 16 After a winless 2007 season, Annika Sorenstam captured her 60th career victory on her first appearance at the SBS Open at the Turtle Bay Resort, Palmer Course on the North Shore of Oahu.  I was once again fortunate to be a part of the ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=23 F Troop, 2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment January of 2008 marked 40 years since having been assigned to the 11th ACR which at the time was based out of Xuan Loc, Vietnam.  It seems like a lifetime has passed and yet still very vivid in my mind.  I was just a 19 ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=21                          The Turtle Bay Championship  After a long absence as a Tour Champion due to injuries, Alabama's Jerry Pate captured a well deserved victory at the Turtle Bay Championship on the North Shore of Oahu.  He did so with winds gusting up to 30 mph that saw almost the entire field carding an above ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=18 My daughter-in-law Melissa has created a website that is solely dedicated to Purple Heart recipients:  www.ourpreciousgift.com.  It has only been in existance for only a few weeks and already it has gained media attention in Tampa, FL.  She was interviewed by Tampa Bay's Channel 10 on the 18th of Jan.  If ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=16 Such a deal.  I spent the past four days "hob nobbing" with some of the top Professional Golfers in the world as a volunteer at the PGA Tour's Sony Open in Honolulu.   Was very fortunate to walk along side the likes of Fred Funk, Steve Stricker, Chad Campbell, Kevin Na, Mark ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=12 The Sony Open Thanks to one of our members in my Saturday Golf Club, I have been invited to volunteer for the PGA Tour's Sony Open at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu beginning Thursday, Jan. 10th through Sunday, Jan. 13th. I will be working with the Television Crew and will up close ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=8 How wonderful it is to spend time with family over the holiday season, especially when Hawaii and Florida are separated by five time zones.  The problem is that time seems to fly by so quickly when your there and before you know it you are home again.  These quality reunions only happens once a year if ... http://www.blackhorse68.com/?p=6