| Approximately around 4 pm on May the 3rd | | | | they have to write down the bull so they |
| the Queen of England arrived in | | | | don't forget it. She also went to |
| Jamestown Virginia to join the | | | | Virginia Tech. where some guy went crazy |
| celebration of our 400th anniversary. | | | | and killed 33 people and wounded others, |
| She did not have to worry about filling | | | | to give a speech and express her sadness |
| up the gas tank with fuel, as she | | | | for those who were lost. |
| arrived in town in a carriage pulled by | | | | To some people this article might seem a |
| horses. Sounds like a great way we could | | | | little disrespectful to the Queen but I |
| cut our fuel cost in the U.S. by making | | | | can not understand why we fought so hard |
| our public officials do the same thing. | | | | to get our freedom from them, and then |
| Think that is funny, well they are your | | | | spend millions of dollars to come visit. |
| public servants you know. You are the | | | | They never pay Busch to go anywhere, in |
| ones' that excel them to some kind of | | | | fact when he does go somewhere it cost |
| higher level, but in my mind they are | | | | the American tax payer millions he gives |
| servants. | | | | away. |
| On Thursday there were not very many | | | | The Queen is suppose to stay with us for |
| people out to greet the Queen because | | | | 6 days and then 2 days with the |
| the secret service and probably ever | | | | President In Washington, I will not be |
| state trope in Virginia had her | | | | on the road when she decides to leave |
| surrounded and made most of the public | | | | town because it will cost a fortune in |
| uncomfortable. Nothing like having weird | | | | gasoline to get anywhere between |
| people watching your every move and | | | | Williamsburg and Washington when they |
| making you feel that if you make the | | | | leave.. |
| wrong move you are going to get jumped | | | | Well the Queen is off to the Kentucky |
| on. | | | | Derby which was one of the main reasons |
| It only cost the state 11 million | | | | she came over to the U.S. This has long |
| dollars to get her to visit, and I am | | | | been a dream of hers to attend one of |
| not sure if that included the hundreds | | | | these races and see the best race horses |
| of gallons of fuel the police and secret | | | | in the world compete. One of her hobbies |
| service used to get here. | | | | is breading and raising thoroughbred |
| At one of the local motels I must have | | | | horses and riding them, can you believe |
| seen at least a hundred police cars | | | | it at over 8o years old she still rides |
| parked as they were inside being told | | | | her horse once a week when she is at |
| what the procedure would be to guard | | | | home. Most people don't even trust their |
| here. | | | | rocking chairs to ride at that age in |
| It would seem to me that Jamestown would | | | | this country. |
| have gotten a bigger bang for its buck | | | | The bottom line, was it worth the 11 |
| if they would have invited the remaining | | | | million that the government spent to |
| contestants of American Idol There would | | | | have the Queen of England go on vacation |
| have been limited security and probably | | | | here is the USA? I would have to say |
| millions of people come to see their | | | | nay to that one. She really didn't even |
| favorite Idol. Although it would have | | | | stay two full days here, and then went |
| used more of our fuel and caused major | | | | elsewhere for diversion. With all the |
| traffic jams but the area would have | | | | problems that the country is undergoing, |
| gotten the tourism they had hope for. | | | | like high fuel prices and trying to |
| I am not really sure why someone would | | | | figure ways to save fuel, the |
| take off time from work, or use up their | | | | immigration issue, and the so called war |
| vacation time, or spend a lot of money | | | | which will probably going to bankrupt |
| with the high cost of fuel to drive to | | | | this country shortly, we could have used |
| Jamestown to see her, or read speeches | | | | it more wisely on problems that need to |
| someone else wrote? The people in our | | | | be address here in Jamestown. |
| government do the same thing because | | | | |