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Category Archives: Misc
Get Along Better
Proven Ways to Get Along Better With EVERYONE 1. Before you say anything to anyone, ask yourself 3 things: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary? 2. Make promises sparingly and keep them faithfully. 3. … Continue reading
My Son’s Band
My oldest son came home very excited the other day. He has gotten himself in with a few guys that have formed a garage band. They have written four or five songs and now they have recorded their first one. … Continue reading
Changes
There are some major changes coming in life and career in the very near future. I can’t tell any details yet, but it will certainly affect the quantity and quality of my blogging (quality my be qestioned by some already). … Continue reading
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A Life of Ease
The Desert Fathers Just as bees are driven out by smoke and their honey is taken away from them, so a life of ease drives out the fear of the Lord from a man’s soul and takes away all his … Continue reading
Christian Carnival LXXII
The Christian Carnival is up at A Physicist’s Perspective. This event is really getting large and exciting. There is something for every sphere of Christian endevor here. You can find it here…. Enjoy!
Posted in Current Affairs, Misc, Religion, Weblogs
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The Five Freedoms
1. To see and hear what is there instead of what should be, was, orwill be. 2. To say what one feels and thinks instead of what one should. 3. To feel what one feels instead of what one ought. … Continue reading
Honda CT90 1978 For Sale
For Sale: Honda 1978 CT 90 Trail $850.00 (see more photos here) For Sale is a Honda 1978 CT 90 in very good condition with 2890 original miles. This CT-90 starts and runs beautifully. It has a clear title, original … Continue reading
Pesonality Type
Do you want to find out your personality type? This little test seems to be incredibly accurate and gives some good insight as to who you really are. I payed several thousand dollars a few years ago to a career … Continue reading
Imprimis: Michael Medved: War Films, Hollywood and Popular Culture
This article is reprinted with permission from Hillsdale College Magazine Imprimis. I urge you to become familiar with both the college and the monthly magazine. You can order a free copy to be delivered directly to your home or office. … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Cultural Commentary, Film, Misc, Movies
Tagged hillsdale college, Hollywood, Imprimis, Michael Medved, Popular Culture, War Films
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Buy the Bikini That Makes You Happy!
Every year at this time, many women try to find summer clothing and beach wear that will appeal to men; or dread that they won’t be able to. Since the most attractive quality in any woman is Self-Confidence, you’ll get … Continue reading
Cheeseburger in Paradiso
Do you ever think and dream and dare I say fantasize about what heaven will be like? Warning Danger Ahead!Today you will get to see how crazy my mind really is. Or maybe the wacky way it works. You see … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Misc, Religion
Tagged Cheeseburger in Paradise, Cheeseburger in Paradiso, genesis, genesis 1, genesis 9, Jimmy Buffett
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Explode the traffic to your blog
If you are writting a great blog but you are just not getting any traffic, blog explosion is a must! Try it now Increase the traffic to your blog. Let blog explosion show you how!
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Tagged Blog explosion, explode blog traffic, explode traffic, increase blog traffic, Increase traffic
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Reconstruction of Iraq
Can the rebuilding of Iraq be compared to the rebuilding of the south after the Civil War? The new blog Irish Pennants has a well written concise commentary on the best way to rebuild Iraq.
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Misc, Politics
Tagged iraq, Irish Pennants, rebuild iraq
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The Serpent’s Penalty
This post is to prove that my mind works in mysterious ways. I was reading through the first few chapters of Genesis for the last few days. As I got to chapter 3 and read about the “fall of man” … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Misc, Religion
Tagged genesis, Genesis 3, satan, serpent, The Serpent's Penalty
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The Latest Christian Carnival is Open
This week’s Christian Carnival is up at Wittenberg Gate. Enjoy the sixty entries from the Christian blogosphere. The scheduled host, Dave, of Revenge of Mr. Dumpling was in an auto accident last week. He’s doing fine, but is living with … Continue reading
Lighter Things: American Idol
If you are plugged into the culture at all, you have at least heard of American Idol. Basically they are going through the TV season trying to select the best singer from a very large group of singers. In our … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Commentary, Current Affairs, Misc, Music
Tagged American Idol, Bo Bice, Carrie Underwood, Everybody loves Raymond, Sonspot
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Wanted: Bold, strict parents
I could not agree any more with this article on the need for bold courageous parents. We are surrounded with wimpy parents scared to death to do the right thing and be firm with their children. They don’t want to … Continue reading
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Tagged bad kids, Bold strict parents, good kids, raising godly chrildren, raising godly kids, raising kids
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Congratulations to Christweb
Congratulations to Christweb for winning the Warnie award! It is much deserved. Keep up the great work.
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Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are
David McCullogh Historian David McCullough was born in 1933 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and was educated there and at Yale. Author of John Adams, Truman, Brave Companions, The Path Between the Seas, Mornings on Horseback, The Great Bridge and The Johnstown … Continue reading
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Bush and His iPod
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
Do you need traffic to your blog? Blog Explosion
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
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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A Few Truths
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
Take a survey, win a book
Stacy Harp from Mind & Media is running a little contest that could allow you to win the new book "Infiltraion". All you have to do for the contest is fill out a survey. To take the survey goto … Continue reading
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Liberals are starting to get it
Liberal Washington Post columnist Tina Brown is indicative of some in the mainstream media (MSM) that are starting to get it (See her recent article "Death by Error"). But, while she is starting to understand the changing nature of the … Continue reading →