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Tuesday, 7 August 2012
Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell book

 

http://www.lulu.com/shop/ray-smith/2008-historically-speaking-international-friendship-bell/hardcover/product-20317629.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

New book of Hisorically Speaking articles on the Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell.  Click on link above or photo to preview or purchase book. 

Thanks! 

 

 


Posted by smithdray at 12:48 AM EDT
Updated: Tuesday, 7 August 2012 12:50 AM EDT
Saturday, 7 July 2012
New book published - Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell
Topic: books

NEW BOOK!  Click on link or on book to preview the entire book.   

http://www.mypublisher.com/?e=OHm3Q8zJl3Qn5llvvHvlTus00-uZ9kPL&_mp=LqYjuL2QXZ/B30EA9OwxGj%2BX%2BGAKmhcU%0A&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=Plant&utm_campaign=Online-Sharing

 Your Book

This new book of photos of the Oak Ridge International Friendship Bell sells for $35. Please contact me by email at draysmith@comcast.net, or by phone at 865-482-4224, if you are interested in purchasing a copy.

Thanks,

Ray 


Posted by smithdray at 8:20 PM EDT
Updated: Saturday, 7 July 2012 8:29 PM EDT
Sunday, 6 May 2012
Supermoon

Supermoon of May 5. 2012, also known as a Perigree Moon, shined so bright at 11:30 PM that the stars were not to be seen.

 


Posted by smithdray at 1:34 AM EDT
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
A Nuclear Family - Episode 2

 

The next episode of the East TN PBS special documentary film series, A Nuclear Family: Y-12 National Security Complex, The Manhattan District, will be broadcaston Thursday, February 23, 2012, at 9:00 PM on East TN PBS, channel 2.  It will be broadcast again on Sunday, February 26, 2012, at 7:00 PM.  You may view the trailer to the series at:http://www.y12.doe.gov/about/history/video.php

 

The program will be available online at the above link after it has been broadcast on East TN PBS.  Episode 1 can be viewed there now, if you missed it in January.

 

Episodes three and four will be broadcast on the last Thursday and following Sunday of March and April 

 


Posted by smithdray at 11:13 PM EST
Updated: Wednesday, 22 February 2012 11:31 PM EST
Wednesday, 1 February 2012
Ed Westcott's 90th Birthday Celebration

Ed Westcott, famous photographer of the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge and the Department of Energy celebrated his 90th Birthday at the American Museum of Science and Energy.  I was honored to be the emcee of his celebration.  See some photos:

https://picasaweb.google.com/109845787057992130059/EdWestcott90thBirthdayCelebration13012?authkey=Gv1sRgCPy0s5Lu98yajAE

Ray 


Posted by smithdray at 12:34 AM EST
Friday, 27 January 2012
A Nuclear Family
Topic: History

Check out the latest video on the history of Oak Ridge and the Y-12 National Security Complex:

A Nuclear Family Episode 1 - I've Seen it

 


Posted by smithdray at 7:04 AM EST
Updated: Saturday, 28 January 2012 9:50 PM EST
Sunday, 6 November 2011
Four new e-books

I am pleased to announce that the following books have been made available as e-books at reduced cost.

 

Delina : A Middle Tennessee Crossroads Community Named for Her Beautiful Name and Still More Beautiful Character;  www.barnesandnoble.com/ebooks

and search for ISBN: 9781257150397, or

http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9781257150397

 

 

2007 Historically Speaking : As published in the Oak Ridger Newspaper;

www.barnesandnoble.com/ebooks

and search for ISBN: 9781257290604 or,

http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9781257290604 

 

John Hendrix Story;

www.barnesandnoble.com/ebooks

and search for ISBN: 9781257309627 or,

http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9781257309627

 

2006 Historically Speaking : As published in the Oak Ridger Newspaper 

www.barnesandnoble.com/ebooks

and search for ISBN: 9781257233311 or, http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/isbn9781257233311

 

Thanks for checking them out.


Ray


Posted by smithdray at 8:58 PM EDT
Updated: Sunday, 12 August 2012 11:40 PM EDT
Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Oak Ridge Stories

http://vimeo.com/channels/oakridgestories

See Oak Ridge history documentaries created by students. 


Posted by smithdray at 1:28 AM EDT
Wednesday, 17 August 2011
Historically Speaking online archive created

I have created an online archive of Historically Speaking the weekly history column I write that is published in The Oak Ridger.  

Here is the link:http://www.smithdray1.net/historicallyspeaking/archive.html

If you want an article that I have not gotten into the online archive, just let me know and I will put it there for you. I am uploading the articles as I find time and trying to keep the newest ones uploaded.   


Posted by smithdray at 12:41 AM EDT
Updated: Wednesday, 17 August 2011 12:46 AM EDT
Thursday, 4 August 2011
Spring in East Tennessee 2011

CHECK IT OUT!


PhotoBook

Your Book

Click on the image to view

For future reference:

Order Number

M2191148

Password

3599139


Posted by smithdray at 10:56 PM EDT
Updated: Thursday, 4 August 2011 10:59 PM EDT

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