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Spirituality
September 20, 2008 at 6:16 pm » Comments (3)
I haven't blogged in a while. Don't have any thoughts organized so here's a quote from Through Gates of Splendor which I recently read; "It is not the level of ...more »Happiness and Goodness
September 3, 2008 at 2:13 am » Comments (1)
"What God means by happiness and goodness is a far higher thing than we can conceive." -- Elisabeth Elliot more »A Miser
August 13, 2008 at 2:41 pm » Comments (2)
"Every man serves a useful purpose: A miser, for example, makes a wonderful ancestor." -- Laurence J. Peter more »The Rule
August 11, 2008 at 5:43 pm » Comments (1)
Jake Winter, a specialist in forensic bureaucracy, explains The Rule thusly: “In any analysis of a confusing political problem, the rule is to ask, ‘Who benefits?’ You will find ...more »Politics
July 27, 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 »-
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The Afghan by Frederick Forsyth
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Deja Dead by Kathy Reichs
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