Saturday, February 2, 2008

Three Who Can Tell The Future

Three who can tell the future:

1. A person with a crystal ball.

2. Nostradamus.

3. Punxsutawney Phil.
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The groundhog saw his shadow-
So six more weeks of winter, we have
left to go.

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Three things that old photos can accomplish:

1. Take us back.

2. Help us to retrace our history.

3. Aid in solving mysteries.
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The case of an unidentified drowning victim, in New York, was solved-
By the publishing of an old photo, and the memory of someone who
knew him, getting involved.
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Three things about towboats:

1. They pull.

2. They tug.

3. They are blessed.
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Cardinal DiNardo recently pulled down his
copy of Book of Blessings, to use at the Port of Houston-
In blessing a towboat, and statuettes of the patron
saint of Mariners, St. Brandon.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Three Things That Shine

Three things that shine:

1. The stars.

2. A freshly polished night stand.

3. Brand new scoreboards for Splendora
ISD.
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Thanks to a donation of $10,000
from the First Bank and Trust of East Texas-
New scoreboards for the softball and baseball
fields, is what will serve them, the best.
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Three things that are unacceptable in Dublin, Ireland:

1. Not picking up after your dog.

2. Wearing a real fur coat.

3. Carrying a plastic bag.
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Not only do they clog the environment-
But, now in order, to get one, a 22 cent
tax on them, must be spent.
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Three examples of no more left:

1. Eating the last cookie, out of the cookie jar.

2. The receipt of a raincheck.

3. Monday, is the last to register to vote.
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In order to vote in the Republican and Democratic, March 4th primary election-
One is about out of time, to register, in order to cast that selection.
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Mary ELizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Three Steps As To When Worse Seems To Get Worse

Three steps as to when worse seems to get worse:



1. Your house in destroyed by a tornado.



2. You lose all of your belongings.



3. The cable company bills you for equipment damage.

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The unfortunate woman in Wheatland, Wisconsin-

Surely, would like to find one of those remote controls,

in order, to put things back, like they were again.

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Three things about John McCain:

1. He has political experience.

2. He has military experience.

3. He is an extra-ordinary leader.
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Wasn't this the same scenario eight years ago?

That was ignored, and eventually passed, and let go?

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Three forms of transportation for Britney:

1. Limo.

2. Auto.

3. Ambulance.
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More often than by chance-
The woman travels by ambulance.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey

Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Three Reasons To Put Up A Banner

Three reasons to put up a banner:

1. To get attention.

2. For decoration.

3. To celebrate the recognition
rating of your school.
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Porter Elementary, Recognized Status from
the Texas Education Agency-
Celebrated by Teachers and students alike, in
Porter, Texas, in East Montgomery County.
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Three opinions of Ted's Excellent Endorsement:

1. Boo!

2. What.

3. Who really cares?
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Ask not what your country can do for you-
But which one of my brothers, can help you to get through.
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Three ways to get a kidney:

1. From a relative.

2. From a signed donor.

3. From some poor guy in India, who
has one stolen from him.
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A disgusting scenario, of the rich, robbing the poor-
Taking whatever means to "secure" a cure.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Three Things That Will Put Your Eyes Out

Three things that will put your eyes out:

1. Big sticks.

2. Rubberband guns.

3. Chinaberries.
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When some of us were children, they didn't used to-
But nowadays, somehow or another, the danger has
fallen through.
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Three chores for the kids of today:

1. Feed the cat.

2. Make the bed.

3. Take out the garbage, filled with fast food wrappers.
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A lot different than back in the old days-
No milking the cow, cleaning out the barn, or
churning the butter a hundred different ways.
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Three that I might vote for on Super Tuesday:

1. A democrat.

2. A republican.

3. Whatever or whomever is left over to choose from.
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A super elimination has gone on as of late-
Just a few left, of those who sprung from the starting gate.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the TImes

Three Reasons To Keep Secret Teacher Bonuses

Three reasons to keep secret teacher bonuses:

1. It is confidential under the state's public information law.

2. They equate to teacher evaluations.

3. Perhaps, even the teachers themselves, cannot compare
the bonuses given.
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Hope the buddy system is not in play-
Cause so many folks get rewarded, for not what they do, but who they are friends with today.
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Three things about a Kansas doctor getting his license suspended:

1. He is at a standstill in Kansas.

2. He will no longer practice in Kansas.

3. Have to wonder what state he will move to.
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A pill mill in transit-
Roving the country, to
find another place to fit.
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Three ways to know that you are hungry:

1. You skipped breakfast.

2. Your stomach is growling.

3. You have to eat dirt cookies.
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In Haiti, dirt, salt, and vegetable shortening is on the menu-
And we think that we have it so bad, if
only we knew.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times
Porter, Texas

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Three Excuses For Hit and Runs

Three excuses for hit and runs:

1. Didn't know something was hit.

2. Afraid of the law.

3. Don't care.
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Leaving the scene, and not rendering aid-
Is hopefully, not how most human beings' thought processes are made.
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Three ways to get your high school diploma:

1. The regular way, while in high school.

2. GED.

3. At McDonald's.
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In the U.K., completing on the job training programs,
is how it is done-
Simply known as the McQualification.
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Three you might see on Capitol Hill:

1. A Senator.

2. A Congressperson.

3. A student from Montgomery County.
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Amber Cassady, A student at Woodlands Christian Academy-
As a page for the U.S. House of Representatives, this spring
semester, is where she'll be.




Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Three Things That Firemen Do

Three things that firemen do:

1. Put out fires.

2. Save lives.

3. Feed the hungry.
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East Montgomery County, Porter Fire Chief, Jody Binnion-
Forming the Firemen and Hunters Against Hunger,
(FHAH), in order to get the job done.
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Three ways that Moms can get some rest:

1. Put the kids down for a nap.

2. Pray.

3. Gently drop them off at St. John of the Cross,
Mother's Time out.
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Tuesdays and Thursdays, are the days it will be-
One can call for the times, at the church, located
in New Caney.
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Three wars that our soldiers have fought in:

1. Iraq.

2. Vietnam.

3. Civil.
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Two of our local Civil War Veterans, Private Kyle
Grundy Needham and Private John Franklin McFadin-
Will be honored, at Enloe Cemetery, in Porter, on
March 15th, at 10 a.m., see you then.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Monday, January 28, 2008

Three Things That You Have To Share

Three things that you have to share:

1. Your thoughts.

2. Your opinions.

3. Your likes/dislikes.
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The Montgomery County Community
Development Center wants to know-
Your opinion, as to a five-year plan,
that is in the works, for our county,
that is greatly continuing to grow.
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Three ways to get something at the
grocery store when someone else is
standing there, and looking at it:

1. Say excuse me, and then reach over to get it.

2. Just reach over their shoulder.

3. Hang back for a minute until they move.
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Courtesy 101 at the grocery store-
Some could learn a few lessons and more.
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Three examples of Time Was:

1. "Time Was," way back then.

2. "Time Was," a different way of life.

3. "Time Was," is a band that will be playing
at the East County Historical Day's Civil
War Dance.
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Dance thy heart away-
Like they did, back in the day.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times

Sunday, January 27, 2008

Three Contests

Three contests:

1. American Idol.

2. Miss America.

3. East County Celebrity Cake
Decorating Contest.
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The winner of this contest will end up to be-
The Celebrity of Celebrities, in East Montgomery
County.
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Three things about the town of Shenandoah, Texas:

1. It is in Montgomery County.

2. It is the birth place of David Vetter, the famous, "Boy in
the plastic bubble."

3. It is the filming location for a fast food chain's national advertising campaign.
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Bringing Culver's Restaurant to the hearts and the minds of all of their guests-
Using beautiful summer scenes, in a small town, named Shenandoah, that serves the motto best.
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Three examples of dresswear:

1. Office. (Casual to dressy.)

2. Home. (Whatever is around.)

3. Lunar. (In the works.)
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NASA is working on a new suit, where certain criteria, is a must-
Rugged, Light material, and able to tolerate the dust.
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Mary Elizabeth Rumsey
Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times