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Monthly Archives: June 2008
lunes linkage 6/30/2008
Man injured after run-in with a bear. literally. Tim Egan, 53, was riding on Old Stage Road Tuesday afternoon when suddenly a bear appeared in front of him. Egan hit the bear and ended up skidding across the road. “This … Continue reading
On “Releasing” Weight
It’s a frame of mind. “Thin Within” doesn’t refer to “losing weight”. They call it “releasing weight”. The thought being that if you “lose” something, you might find it again. (And I HAVE found my lost weight again). When you … Continue reading
Reading my own mail…
Why do I believe “wives, submit to your husbands as unto the Lord…” and stop? Because I’m reading my own mail. My submission to my husband (when he was alive) did not depend on him loving me as the Christ … Continue reading
Better than a slot machine…
Yesterday, gasoline was $4.08 9/10. So I bought 2 gallons of milk and got a coupon good for $.10 off each gallon of gas. The question was: Do I wait until Friday to fill up (after I’ve used a little … Continue reading
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Tagged Dollar, Gallon Of Gas, Gallons Of Milk, Gasoline, gasoline prices, Risk, Slot Machine, Thrill Of The Chase
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Fit Friday
An official week of Weight Watchers has gone by. 1.2 pounds lost. This week: I bought a bike. Then a padded seat. I think the odometer on the bike is set wrong, since mapmyrun.com says I rode 3.1 miles and … Continue reading
Thursday Challenge – Rocks (I CAN DO THIS!)
Thursday Challenge… (Me, in the Valley of Fire, NV) and
The Pain of Life…
I read your post today about your grandma – you are very fortunate. I loved my grandma very dearly – but there was pain in her life that was evident until she died. She had given birth to 9 (maybe … Continue reading
caught in the rain…
I’m sitting in Biggby Coffee partway through my walk…watching the rain. reading “Thin Within” by Judy and Arthur Halliday. Sending this from my iPod Touch
Wordless Wednesday
Atop Almaden Quicksilver Mine County Park, San Jose, CA
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Homosexuality and Christians
It’s going to get interesting. It is my opinion that we will see gay activists targeting Christian businesses with lawsuits in order to change the face of American Christianity. It is also my opinion that they will mostly succeed – … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Issues, Politics
Tagged American Christianity, Cake Bakers, Christianity, Fertility Clinic, Freedom Of Religion, Gay Activists, Gay Rights Group, gender, Human Rights Commission, Jennifer C, Lambda Legal, Lesbian Couple, Lesbian Wedding, Mexico Human Rights, Pedroza, Politics, Religious Grounds, Selective Basis, Sexual Orientation, Small Business Owners, Traditional Marriages, Two Doctors, Unmarried Women
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Why I Ultimately Left the Christian Reformed Church
GRAND RAPIDS — With one remarkably swift vote, the Christian Reformed Church made history Saturday by electing a woman as vice president of its annual meeting. I am convinced now – more than ever – that the CRC will stand … Continue reading
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I’m off…and back…(update)
On my first bike ride in a long, long while. (Thanks to my son, Tom. Who adjusted my seat, put on my odemeter – with bad instructions and we’re still not sure it works right. Who went with me to … Continue reading
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Reboot
My week “officially” starts on Sunday. My day planner and my Weight Watchers eTools both begin on Sunday, so that’s when I start my exercise week also. I’m reading a couple of books and There will be some conflicts. Today … Continue reading
From the Michigan Republican Blog
MICHIGAN’S UNEMPLOYMENT MAKING NEWS…Governor Granholm said “in five years, you’ll be blown away,” but many Michigan families are being blown away now as the state reported the highest monthly jobless rate (8.5 percent) in 16 years. In addition, 23,000 more … Continue reading
“Now I Will Believe That There Are Unicorns” – William Shakespeare
Born in a zoo in Italy…
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Wordless Wednesday
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Update on the blog thing…
I’ve got a few new themes, but I have to “fix” the sidebar. Meaning add the blogrolls that I belong to, add sitemeter, etc. I’ve also got a couple that I’ll be able to add my own photo to… like … Continue reading
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Same Sex Marriage…Michigan and other states…
States at odds over gay marriage recognition: When Massachusetts passed their law providing for legal, same-sex marriages, they also made provisions to NOT grant marriage licenses to out-of-state couples who live in states that have laws or constitutional amendments that … Continue reading
This is my other grandpa
He was a farmer and I grew up right next to his house.
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