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“The Life of Riley”

December 30th, 2009 · Comments Off

“The Life of Riley…” That’s what I thought while sitting in front of my fireplace tonight. But as I thought about this, I wondered.. “Who is Riley?” If anyone knows, I’d like to hear from you. But I think Riley must have had a good life.
Well, because I did [...]

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Man Shot - I Had To Turn Back

December 29th, 2009 · Comments Off

Early in the morning as the fog was lifting, I left home and received a text from Renee my friend. She said that the police had “shot em’ one” on L Road. I turned left as I did every day but the police made me turn back and go a different [...]

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Tags: People · Wonderings

Bowden Brought Bible To Breakfast

December 29th, 2009 · Comments Off

The big Gator Bowl game parking lot is empty but on January 1 it will be filled to capacity to see the two teams, West Virgina and FSU play.
This morning there was a breakfast at the FBC of Jacksonville. One thing that really stood out at the FCA breakfast this morning was that Bobby [...]

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Tags: Faith · People · Sports

Bobby Bowden Charges Adults To “Be That Person”

December 29th, 2009 · Comments Off

Often called “the most winning coach in football history” said this morning at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes breakfast that up and coming adults but “be that person” for the younger generation. He charged not only players but adults to step up to the plate and be a mentor for those who may [...]

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We Are Not All Called To The Ministry but….

December 28th, 2009 · Comments Off

Tell others about Jesus like Oswald Chambers did:
” Though we are not all called to the ministry of a Chaplain or a Christian Writer, we are all called by God to share our faith (witness) with those who are not Christians. ”
Oswald Chambers
1874 -1917
“Oswald Chambers was a man unbridled by the world and its [...]

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Tags: Faith · General News · People

Greta and Palin

October 7th, 2009 · Comments Off

The Jacksonville Landing was absolutely full when Sarah Palin came to speak. Along with her group was reporter Greta Van Sustrine. I would say Greta’s a Palin fan.

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Tags: General News · People · Politics

Notice All of the men. Is it STILL a man’s world?

January 14th, 2009 · Comments Off

White House chief of staff Josh Bolten welcomes senior officials from the Bush Administration and the incoming Obama Administration to the principal level homeland exercise on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009, at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C. The exercise provided an opportunity for officials to discuss incident management practices and continuity of government [...]

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Wonder What Condi Will Do After Secretary of State?

January 11th, 2009 · Comments Off

Condi Rice has been a great worker for America and according to reports, has traveled more than other Secretary of States. She plays piano like a concert pianist. It stands to wonder what she will do with her time after January 20th.

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Tags: General News · Inauguration · People · Politics

Travolta Interviews and Movies Being Shown This Week

January 11th, 2009 · Comments Off

It makes me wonder if the Travolta movies and interviews with Larry King are being shown this week because he lost his young son recently? Photographs were shown on the Larry King show of him dancing with Princess Di at the White House and “Grease” will be on television tomorrow.
According to reports, Princess [...]

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Red Room and Other White House Rooms Will Change With New Administration

January 11th, 2009 · Comments Off

White House Red Room before Clinton Administration.

White House Red Room from the Clinton administration.
The new administration will have opportunity to change the look and feel of the White House when they move in.
The wikipedia site offers this information about the Red Room

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Tags: General News · Inauguration · People · Wonderings