Monthly Archives: April 2005

Optimist/Pessimist

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

"The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears this is true "    – James Branch Cabell

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The Happy Catholic

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

I found a great blog today by Julie the Happy Catholic as she was "blogging around".  She seems to write her blog certainly from a Catholic perspective, but also from a truly Christian perspective.  In my mind that means she … Continue reading →

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Diversity Police after Bloggers

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

The American left hates that they aren’t as successful in the blogosphere as conservatives, so what’s their way of fighting back? "Voluntary" diversity outreach by the top 100 bloggers. Will this lead eventually to a mandate of proportional representation in … Continue reading →

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BreakPoint | Save the Humans

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

Chuck Colson brings up some very good points on the discussion of wise environmentalism… Save the Humans Bring Balance to Environmentalism April 12, 2005 Over the past couple of years, evangelicals have taken an increased interest in the environment. You … Continue reading →

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Another whippin by Chuch Baldwin: Patriotism

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

Patriotism Does Not Mean Love Of Big Government Or SupportFor A PresidentBy Chuck BaldwinApril 12, 2005 A strange metamorphosis has taken place in America, especially among conservatives. From its original definition of love of country, especially love for the founding … Continue reading →

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Bush and His iPod

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

So we hear Bush has an iPod!  I can’t believe it, the President is more cool than I am.  Where is this world going? Now keep in mind, I am a software engineer.  I make my living with high-tech stuff, … Continue reading →

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Catholics and Evangelicals: Similarities: Salvation

Posted on April 12, 2005 by waynem

I am sorry for being delinquent on this task for so long. What can I say, life is very busy. We are moving to the fifth part of our series Roman Catholics and Evangelicals: Agreements and Differences. In this section … Continue reading →

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Be A Reviewer Today

Posted on April 11, 2005 by waynem

As a Mind & Media Exclusive Reviewer you have many benefits. The benefits to being a reviewer are: You will receive a free copy of the book, movie or other product we are promoting. You will become known as a … Continue reading →

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Do you live your life like a MANIAC?

Posted on April 11, 2005 by waynem

Is your life totally out of control?  Are you living life like a manic?  Check out Peter C WhyBrow’s site on Breaking the Manic Cycle of life. This is a site full of very helpful information. Take it to heart, … Continue reading →

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Throw Billy from the plane

Posted on April 9, 2005 by waynem

It appears that Billy’s "It’s all about me"attitute got him thrown off Air Force One for the return trim home from the Pope’s funeral.   If you recall, Clinton commented on the Pope’s "mixed legacy" on the way to the funeral.  … Continue reading →

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What a mess: but this is what we get…

Posted on April 9, 2005 by waynem

This story brings into focus the mess we get into when we start changing the definition of the family.  Keep it the way God desined it and things will be much simpler. Link: News. Lesbian wins access to children of … Continue reading →

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Great blog from another young MN man

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

He is an energetic young man that is doing some very nice blog work at petehere.  He says he blogged his way into college?  That sounds like a great story.  I need to hear more about this one.

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I needed some good news…

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

Link: News from the Great Beyond: Happy News Abounds in the Blogosphere. Happy News Abounds in the Blogosphere It occurred to me this morning that I’ve seen a lot of good news around the blogs I read lately… And although … Continue reading →

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Do you need traffic to your blog? Blog Explosion

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

If you are writting a great blog but you are just not getting any traffic, blog explosion is a must!  Try it now

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Brite young blogger

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

I ran across the writtings of a bright young blogger today and I to encourage her to keep up the good work!  And good luck with your philosophy studies.

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Impressions from Pope’s Funeral

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

You may have heard the statement we have lost ‘one of the greatest men of the last century’, well the throngs of people at the Pope’s funeral would attest to that fact that he was indeed a remarkable man. As … Continue reading →

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We did it to Terri Schiavo, we can do it to others

Posted on April 8, 2005 by waynem

Granddaughter yanks grandma’s feeding tube 81-year-old neither terminally ill, comatose, nor in vegetative state WorldNetDaily.com In a situation recalling the recent death of Terri Schiavo in Florida, an 81-year-old widow, denied nourishment and fluids for nearly two weeks, is clinging … Continue reading →

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GOP Legal Counsel Wrote the Schiavo Memo?

Posted on April 7, 2005 by waynem

La Shawn Baber has a very good discussion about the "GOP Legal Counsel Wrote the Schiavo Memo?". The Washington Post is reporting that the legal counsel of a Republican senator said he was the author of the infamous “GOP Talking … Continue reading →

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In Minnesota, Many Will Watch 3 a.m. Pope Funeral Service

Posted on April 7, 2005 by waynem

Are you getting up to watch the Pope’s funeral service tonight? In Minnesota, many will watch 3 a.m. service Robert Franklin, Star Tribune April 7, 2005 Helena Hederman, who opens her beauty shop in Minneapolis at 5 a.m. on Fridays, … Continue reading →

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The purpose-driven left

Posted on April 7, 2005 by waynem

Ann Coulter strikes again… The purpose-driven left Posted: April 6, 2005 1:00 a.m. Eastern ? 2005 Ann Coulter It’s been a tough year for the secularist crowd. There was Mel Gibson’s "The Passion of the Christ," the moral values election, … Continue reading →

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Prophecies of Fatima

Posted on April 7, 2005 by waynem

Now that we are approacing Friday, the funeral of the Pope is drawing near.  Millions wait to view the Pope in honor of this man that touched so many and had such a huge influence on the world. We keep … Continue reading →

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The Message of Akita

Posted on April 6, 2005 by waynem

Hugh Hewitt and others have been talking about "The Message of Akita" in case you are interested and in case you are a Protestant or an unbeliever all-together you may want to learn some details about it here The Message … Continue reading →

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Inside view of Iraq

Posted on April 6, 2005 by waynem

For the absolute best souce of information on what is going on in Iraq, you must go to the source, you must go to Iraq. IRAQ THE MODEL is the source! This is a blog run by an Iraqi Doctor … Continue reading →

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A Few Truths

Posted on April 6, 2005 by waynem

No one can ruin your day without YOUR permission. Most people will be about as happy as they decide to be. Others can stop you temporarily, but only you can do it permanently. Whatever you are willing to put up … Continue reading →

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Conversations with Wounded Soldiers

Posted on April 6, 2005 by waynem

Below are links to video taped conversations with actual wounded soddiers from Iraq.  These conversations are inspiring and encoraging to see what our soldiers are really made of.  Keep up the great work troops! Thank you for all you have … Continue reading →

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