Posted in Internet, america, barack obama, books, culture, current affairs, current events, education, hilary clinton, john mccain, politics, presidential candidates, quotes, voting, war, tagged america, barack obama, books, culture, current affairs, education, hilary clinton, Internet, john mccain, politics, quotes, voting, war on May 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I know very little about current events. I am particularly ignorant about political affairs. At times I scan the on-line version of the New York Times or the BBC , looking for something to write about and I come up empty - not because there’s nothing there, but because I don’t understand hardly anything I read.
I don’t [...]
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Posted in Iraq, abortion, adoption, america, arson, barak obama, capital punishment, debate, economy, life, mike huckabee, money, politics, presidential candidates, taxes, voting, war, tagged abortion, adoption, barak obama, capital punishment, debates, economy, Iraq, life, mike huckabee, money, politics, presidential candidates, presidents, taxes, voting, war on February 2, 2008 | 10 Comments »
After listening to both the Republican and Democratic Presidential debates in California, I have decided to support Mike Huckabee and Barak Obama to become the first co-Presidents of the United States.
I like Huckabee for his no-nonsense approach to the economy. Tax rebates? It’s like borrowing from China to give money to people who will use it to buy [...]
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Posted in God, Jesus, Kris Kristopherson, al gore, america, american flag, art, blogging, blogs, bob dylan, cds, compassion, country music, culture, dating, dear abby, death, depression, despair, devotion, dying, earth, entertainment, faith, family, folk music, freedom, heaven, heroes, hope, humanity, jesus christ, john prine, loneliness, love, mental illness, music, nobel peace prize, obsessions, patriotism, quotes, rectal surgery, rejection, relationships, songs, theology, war, wisdom, tagged Jesus, blogging, heaven, blogs, music, TV, relationships, love, marriage, family, life, john prine, earth, death, movies, folk music, Kris Kristopherson, chicago, steve goodman, bob dylan, william blake, poetry, lyrics, theology, art, organ donors, dear abby, spirituality, grandfathers, wives, charity, compassion, rejection, despair, sorrow, patriotism, flags, freedom, elderly, loneliness, carnegie hall, war, country music, obsessions, mental illne, al gore, nobel peace prize on December 27, 2007 | 3 Comments »
That’s the way that the world goes ’round.
You’re up one day and the next you’re down.
It’s half an inch of water and you think you’re gonna drown.
That’s the way that the world goes ’round.
(from “That’s the Way that the World Goes ‘Round” by John Prine)
If they were to make a movie of my life [...]
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Posted in Bible, Church and State, God, Jesus, america, blogs, christians, football, george bush, humor, humour, jesus christ, jews, marriage, parody, politics, prayer, preachers, prison, religion, satire, school, youth on December 16, 2007 | 8 Comments »
There is so much hulla-ballew around the blogosphere (and in other places) about the “separation of Church and State”. I don’t get it. There has never been a separation of Church and State in America. They’ve been married for over 200 years ago and, Lord willing, they’ll be married for another 200 more. Why do so [...]
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