society in general
Cycling Devotion: “Oh Crap!”
Sorry if the title offends you but it is a quote from a fellow rider. The scenario was this: 40 of us are cruising along –I’m fourth in line— and the two guys pulling up front pealed off, leaving the lady in front me in the lead and her words were (and I quote), “Oh … Continue reading
Grace Does Not Come by Obedience…or Does It?
While riding down a fairly big highway in West Columbia, SC, I saw a sign out front of a church and it read, “Grace Only Comes by Obedience Gal 5:4”. I put it in quotes because that is exactly what it said –I wrote it down. I’ve read Galatians. I’ve read and made notes on … Continue reading
A $50 Lesson
This was written in a chat room by Ringostar123. I don’t know anything about this person, but I thought this was really good. Ringostar123 A $50 Lesson I recently asked my friends’ little girl what she wanted to be when she grows up. She said she wanted to be President some day. Both of her … Continue reading
Global Warming Proponents: Money-Hungry, Narcissists
Have you been following the debacle that is Global Warming? In the late 70′s, scientists scared the world into believing we had Global Cooling, and since, we have been told by scientists and scam-artists liberals like Al Gore that we are ruining the earth and it is heating up. Well, it appears that they –global … Continue reading
Features of a Banana Republic
Read these and tell me what current administration and country this reminds you of. A collusion between the overweening state and certain favored monopolistic concerns, whereby the profits can be privatized and the debts socialized. Devalued paper currency in the international community. Kleptocracy– those in positions of influence use their time in office to maximize … Continue reading
I Just Want To Go on the Record…
I just want to go on the record…saying that obama and his administration will do their best to shut down the Conservative Movement. Beck, Rush, the Tea-Party movement, you will most likely see it being forced underground –either completely or to some degree, in the coming months. They would have done it already if it … Continue reading
Kiss Me Again: Restoring Lost Intimacy in Marriage Book Review
If you’ve ever wondered why God says not to have sex before we are married, Kiss Me Again: Restoring Lost Intimacy In Marriage, by Barbara Wilson, answers your question, and it addresses all the obstacles women face when they decide not to wait for marriage before they have their first sexual experience. In Song of … Continue reading
I Exercise More Than Ever, But I’m Not Losing Weight
Just the other day, Saturday to be exact, a friend and I had a discussion about exercising and weight loss. It went something like this: Me: Dude, check this out. I’ve been riding this bike for a couple of years now but haven’t really lost any weight and I’m the same size as before. Dude: … Continue reading
Perspective
I read this on the wall at Jimmy Johns in Columbia, SC and thought it was worth blogging about. Read it and comment. How Much is Enough? The American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat … Continue reading
Okay, So What Does the Iran Election Mean Now?
A week ago or so, I read an article on either MSNBC.com, ABCNews.com or CNN.com. I keep up with all three throughout the week, but I don’t remember which one it was on. Anyway, the article was written during the campaign phase of the election in Iran. Remember when everyone was led to believe that … Continue reading