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Update

Dan Thompson wasn’t lost. I was just fuzzy on where to find him. He found me a couple weeks ago and now I’ve added him to the blogroll. See any family resemblance?

Also.

Josh and Jesse Hunter have been living in Jamaica since last June and working with the Peace Corps. or May? I have left up their individual blogs until… now! Their PC blog is now in the blogroll and the individual blogs can be accessed secondarily from there.

Blogroll.

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Ted and Oprah.

Because of the rain in KY, they sent everyone in the office home early yesterday. When i got home i started making dinner and turned the tv on and there was Ted Haggard on Oprah. This paragraph alone has enough material for a week of posts. Read the rest of this entry »

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Update

I’ve added two pages: Books in 2008 and Books in 2009. The 2008 page is just a list with synopsesseesses of the books i can remember reading in ‘08. And the 2009 page is an up-to-the-minute-or-sooner list of what i’m reading, have read, and intend to read in ‘09… and it has reviews! Read the rest of this entry »

Filed under: Book Review

Religious Etiquette

“If you’re at a social function and a benediction is said and the God invoked is not your own, it’s a good idea to mutter, roll your eyes, and smirk, so your God will know that you’re not taken in by some false God.” -Dan Liebert

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Book Review: Allan Quatermain

Here’s my review on Allan Quatermain by H. Rider Haggard. Finished it on Thursday. Such a terrible book! Read the rest of this entry »

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Worst. Amendment. Ever.

So get this; our Metro Government spent $200k+ to give citizens the  opportunity to vote today on two amendments to the Metro Charter. Because in economic down-times, that’s what you want to spend your money on. Shouldn’t we have voted on this before we voted on this? Read the rest of this entry »

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Iften?

Really. It seems like everytime i get out (extract from the goo) a bit of poetry, i think, “Good night, it’s been 4 or 5 years since i’ve done any poetry.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Unspoken Word

I talk (or listen) to myself most of the day. Not outloud, usually. But i process the happenings of  the day by talking about it. I work alone, so i talk to myself. Read the rest of this entry »

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Strength Quote: Deliberative

"It is generally agreed that the ultimate purpose of any thinking must be the satisfaction of the thinker.So in the end the purpose of thinking is to satisfy the expressed emotions." -Edward DeBono