Tag Archives: responsibility

Treasurer’s Report

I found out recently that I was nominated for the position of Treasurer at our Spokesmen’s Club. The nomination, which I thought about and then accepted, was part of a general move to help provide leadership opportunities for some of … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Lamb’s Agenda

The Lamb’s Agenda: Why Jesus Is Calling You To A Life Of Righteousness And Justice, by Samuel Rodriguez [Note: This book was provided by Booksneeze/Thomas Nelson Publishers free of charge in exchange for an honest review.] There are some books … Continue reading

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The Best That I Could Do

When it was time for John Mellencamp, a heartland rock & roll singer who had always been compared negatively to Bruce Springsteen, and who had been known by several names during his career, from Johnny Couger to John Couger Mellencamp … Continue reading

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Spitting Image

Today is the first post this weekend that I would like to devote to Father’s Day. As my thoughts about the subject of Father’s Day are somewhat gloomy and often deeply conflicted, I cannot imagine my posts on the subject … Continue reading

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Not By Chance

When something happens once, especially something bad, it is tempting to set it aside as being due to time and chance and circumstance. However, when the same sort of thing happens over and over again, it becomes time to take … Continue reading

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Every Man His Own Historian

There are many parallels between the 1860’s and our own troubled times if one wishes to do so, examining the parallels, many of them quite unpleasant. Likewise, we can also look at the past and bemoan the fact that we … Continue reading

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No One Is To Blame

From childhood, I have appreciated and enjoyed the music of Howard Jones, and not coincidentally he is among the long list of names that I plan on writing about concerning his deserved place in the Rock & Roll Hall of … Continue reading

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I Should Be Sleeping

I often ponder where the time in a day goes. My alarm clock (cell phone) has two alarms scheduled to go off, the first at 5:45AM and the second at 6:00AM to remind me that it is time to start … Continue reading

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Book Review: Love No Matter What

Love No Matter What: When Your Kids Make Decisions You Don’t Agree With, by Brenda Garrison [Note: I got this book for free from Booksneeze/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] This is a book that was written … Continue reading

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The Plain Truth About Mechanical Leavening

I hope my readers will pardon the inside joke of the title of this particular blog entry. A couple of years ago around this time of year I wrote a blog entry on the three types of leavening [1], and … Continue reading

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