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Monthly Archives: July 2008
Politics
July 27th, 2008 at 7:30 am » Comments (4)
"Politics, n. Strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles." —Ambrose Bierce "Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you ...more »The Point: Well pay for you to die
July 26th, 2008 at 11:56 am » Comments (8)
I found this over at The Point blog. They're quoting The Eugene, Oregon, Register-Guard: After her oncologist prescribed a cancer drug that could slow the cancer growth and extend her life, ...more »Inconsistent Religion
July 18th, 2008 at 4:23 pm » Comments (6)
From The Ivy Jungle Network Campus Ministry Update Summer 2008 Although the US is one of the most religious nations in the world, a survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public ...more »Site Upgrade
July 18th, 2008 at 4:06 pm » Comments (0)
I upgraded this blog to Wordpress 2.6. It was a pretty painless upgrade. We'll see what all that means in the days to come. more »Potpourri
July 10th, 2008 at 5:30 pm » Comments (5)
Mrs Major continues to improve. She's ditched the cane and now walks around even better than before the surgery. She's still a little tentative, but she doesn't waddle any more ...more »-
The Villages Weather
Indianapolis Trip
We'll leave for Indy in 27 days. We must be travelin' fools.Our Next Cruise
We're headed for a Panama Canal Cruise in 3 months and 3 days.
Next Year's Cruise
It's not enough to be going on a cruise this year. We're also booked on an Eastern Caribbean in 1 year, 2 months, and 3 days.
Now Reading
Planned books:
- Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson
- How to Ruin the United States of America by Ben Stein
Current books:
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The Bone Collector (A Lincoln Rhyme Novel) by Jeffery Deaver
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The Purpose-Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren
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Spare Change by Robert B Parker
Recent books:
- Twelve Sharp (Stephanie Plum, No. 12) by Janet Evanovich
- Through Gates of Splendor by Elisabeth Elliot
- Hit Parade (John Keller Mysteries) by Lawrence Block
- Fleshmarket Alley by Ian Rankin
- Dead Watch by John Sandford