It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason […]
of the spending sprees of American International Group. It’s very frustrating to taxpayers to see bailout and stimulus money used for parties and employee bonuses. It’s even more irritating to those of us who are stuck with our 401k plans being “managed” by a company who has shown such a lack of concern regarding their […]
I’ve discovered a web site that I would like to share with you. It’s called Girls ‘n Grace. It’s a site where girls and their mothers can connect and explore God’s grace. There are fun games and quizs, dolls and books and even matching dresses for the girls and their dolls. It makes me wish I still had a […]
After working so hard to get into the White house, Obama seems to be doing anything and everything he can to get out. Very interesting. The following is an excerpt from The Washington Post. Friends and advisers said Obama has chafed at some aspects of his presidential existence. He campaigned tirelessly for 18 months to reach […]
There was a little blurb in the local paper Saturday morning that read, “Set clocks forward; gain one hour daylight.” Excuse me. I set my clocks forward for Daylight Saving Time, but I didn’t gain an hour of daylight. Did you? Both yesterday and today had exactly the same number hours of daylight as Saturday. My […]
I have to make a confession. I’ve been obsessed with another man lately. For three days I’ve had thoughts of him almost constantly. This man has enticed me. Made me promises. Has been telling me how much better my life could be if I let him come home with me. Promises and more promises of satisfaction […]
A UPI press release stated that President Barack Obama will sign the $787 billion economic stimulus plan in Denver. The president’s trip also includes a stop in Phoenix where he will meet Wednesday with residents facing home foreclosure. Obama has been in the White House less than a month and he’s been taking “road trips” […]
We are all familiar with President Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, but this speech was given at Springfield, Illinois as he was leaving to start his inaugural trip to Washington, D.C. It’s almost prophetic in nature and tugs at my heart, knowing that he never did return to this place and the people he loved. My friends, no […]
Rick Rycroft The fires burning in Australia have taken 173 lives and the toll is expected to top 200. Two towns have been nearly obliterated. Both Kinglake, above, and Marysville have few buildings which survived the fires. It is now thought that some of the fires were started by an arsonist or arsonists. The entire town […]
by Jeff Katanick This past weekend Tampa was invaded by Jose Gasparilla’s ship sailing under the Jolly Roger. This ship and it’s flotilla has been sailing into Tampa Bay since 1904. This year Tampa was bludgeoning with over 350,000 pirates and revelers. 141 of them has less fun than the others. They were grabbed, not […]