http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2009/08/27/the-greatest/ All Mickey, All the Time Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:06:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2009/08/27/the-greatest/#comment-147320 Mickey Thu, 27 Aug 2009 21:25:22 +0000 http://1boringoldman.com/?p=3434#comment-147320 It does feel like a personal loss. And I agree about Eunice. She just kept on doing the right thing without much fanfare... It does feel like a personal loss. And I agree about Eunice. She just kept on doing the right thing without much fanfare…

]]> http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2009/08/27/the-greatest/#comment-147319 Ralph Roughton Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:56:44 +0000 http://1boringoldman.com/?p=3434#comment-147319 As gargantuan as the contributions to our society were by these three brothers, we need to add to the list sister Eunice, who spearheaded the humane treatment for people with mental disabilities. If I'm not mistaken, she is credited with starting the Special Olympics, but that was only the most visible of her contributions to that field. As gargantuan as the contributions to our society were by these three brothers, we need to add to the list sister Eunice, who spearheaded the humane treatment for people with mental disabilities. If I’m not mistaken, she is credited with starting the Special Olympics, but that was only the most visible of her contributions to that field.

]]> http://1boringoldman.com/index.php/2009/08/27/the-greatest/#comment-147300 Joy Thu, 27 Aug 2009 12:57:05 +0000 http://1boringoldman.com/?p=3434#comment-147300 I agree. It's strange but I feel as if I'm mourning a dear friend. I recently read a book about Senator Kennedy that was written by some reporters who knew him well from the Boston Globe. I came away admiring him more than I thought possible. With all he had been through, he still held himself together and his family together with love, enthusiasm, and purpose to do good. I agree. It’s strange but I feel as if I’m mourning a dear friend. I recently read a book about Senator Kennedy that was written by some reporters who knew him well from the Boston Globe. I came away admiring him more than I thought possible. With all he had been through, he still held himself together and his family together with love, enthusiasm, and purpose to do good.

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