Ken Murray
Ocean City Condo Remodeling Progressing!
Shelly and I are doing a complete remodel of our Ocean Front condo in Ocean City, MD. Currently, when you walk in the entrance, you are...
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Ken Murray
Nov 30, 20231 min read
The National Christmas Tree Lighting in Washington DC
Dear friends Kate Coleman and Kristian Anderson, joined Shelly and me to attend the lighting of the National Christmas Tree on November...
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Ken Murray
Aug 1, 20211 min read
Knox Celebrates his 6th Birthday!
Shelly's and my grandson Knox Foley celebrated his 6th birthday today with family, friends, and a moon bounce and waterslide. There were...
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Ken Murray
Jul 26, 20211 min read
Celebrating an 80th Birthday!
Shelly and I attended the 80th birthday celebration of friend Chad. Shelly wore a traditional sari, given to her by Valli, to the event....
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Ken Murray
Apr 19, 20211 min read
A Visit to Clark's Elioak Farm with Rhys and Knox!
Our grandkids, Rhys and Knox, spent the weekend with Shelly and me, and we took them to Clark's Elioak Farm on Sunday. The farm has a...
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Ken Murray
Apr 1, 20211 min read
About to Cross Off Another Bucket List Item! Hot Air Balloon Riding!
15 years ago, Shelly and I were at a Lockheed Martin charity event, and bid on and won two certificates for a hot air balloon ride in...
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Ken Murray
Mar 28, 20211 min read
A Pandemic Milestone! We got our First Vaccine!
Shelly and I got our first dose of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine on Friday, March 12 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD. The entire...
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Ken Murray
Dec 10, 20203 min read
A Tribute to my Mom - Ruth F. Collins
My Mom, Ruth F. Collins, was born May 16, 1921 in Schenectady, NY. She was one of 10 children born to Arthur Collins and Henrietta...
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Ken Murray
Dec 9, 20204 min read
A Tribute to My Dad - Edward J. Murray
My Dad, Edward J. Murray ("Ed", "Jack"), was born June 25, 1921 in Schenectady, NY. He was the second child of John ("Grampa") and Marie...
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Ken Murray
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Remembering John Lennon on the 40th Anniversary of his Death
It's been 40 years since John Lennon was assassinated. I was in my freshman year of college watching Monday Night Football, the New...
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Ken Murray
Nov 11, 20201 min read
Happy Veteran's Day to My Dad, Edward Murray
Here's my Dad, Edward John Murray. He was a Marine dive bomber pilot in the Pacific during WWII. He won two Distinguished Flying...
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Ken Murray
Nov 7, 20201 min read
We Said our Goodbyes to our Dear Friend Bob
Shelly and I visited with Bob Coleman's family and friends at his memorial today. Bob's wife, Kate, daughter Sue, son Michael, and their...
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Ken Murray
Nov 3, 20202 min read
Praying we Preserve our Democracy
It's election eve. Tomorrow the final votes will be cast for president, the senate and house, and state legislators. The past 4 years...
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Ken Murray
Oct 25, 20201 min read
For My Dear Friend Bob
Today I lost my dear friend Bob to Covid-19. Bob was a caring, loving guy who gave his all to his friends. He was there for me during a...
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Ken Murray
Oct 6, 20201 min read
Today I Voted in the Most Important Election of my Lifetime
Shelly and I voted on Monday. We dropped our mail-in ballots in the drop box at a local high school. Easy-peasy. It's not so easy in...
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Ken Murray
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Paying our Respects to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on Friday, September 18th. It was quite a blow because she was such...
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Ken Murray
Sep 24, 20201 min read
Our 29th Wedding Anniversary was Wonderful
Shelly and I celebrated our 29th wedding anniversary on September 24th (the day after our official date) at Café Berlin on Capitol Hill...
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Ken Murray
Sep 17, 20201 min read
What's Happened to the Sports Fundamentals I Grew Up With
So I watched the Giants-Steelers football game last night, and tonight I'm watching the Yankees-Blue Jays baseball game on my laptop and...
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Ken Murray
May 31, 20202 min read
Isolation Day 77 - My Last Daily Isolation Post
This is my last daily isolation blog post. Shelly and I went to Ropewalk Restaurant in Ocean City this afternoon, so I am not isolating...
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Ken Murray
May 30, 20201 min read
Isolation Day 76 - The Fog has Cleared!
We sat at the beach for a little more than an hour today, and the weather was beautiful. It was really nice watching the waves hitting...
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