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Saturday, February 11, 2006

SLOW ON IRAN - FOR WAR IS MORE THAN A VIDEO GAME!

The War on Terror at home and in foreign lands, Is beginning to have results that are sadly the same -- Please let us not forget, That War is more than a video game! America's world leadership and power -- Yes, she must work hard to reclaim; But let us consider hard the fact That War is more than a... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, February 10, 2006

STUDENT WINS $10,000.00 -- TEACHER WINS $100.00

One of my high school students recently won $ 10,000.00 in a poetry contest. Believe it or not, he wrote a poem about scrapping paint off the walls of an Army Barracks, and it won him $ 10,000.00. Recently, I entered a poetry contest, and I won $100.00 for honorable mention. This student graduated... Sign in to see full entry.

MY WIFE GAMBLED HUNDRED'S OF THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS

on Sports other than Ice Hockey. No not my wife, that is what Wayne Gretsky had to say in the midst of the Ice Hocky Gamling scandal centered upon his wife and assistant coach. It is quoted that she even bet $5,000.00 on who would win the coin toss at the Super Bowl -- I don't know about you, but if... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 8, 2006

WINTER'S TREASURED RAIN!!!

A Winter snowflake is such a beautiful thing -- Falling from the sky, like Winter's treasured rain. Not one snowflake is ever the same -- Each one falling from heaven, In our beloved Creator's majestic name. One falling snowflake, a second, then a third, and so many more -- Come together to make a... Sign in to see full entry.

COLOR ME LOVE!

I was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama as a white person. I remember the days when you would walk into a store, and there would be two water fountains, white and colored; segregated bathrooms, and the colored people not allowed to eat in white restaurants. O there is so much more I could tell,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 7, 2006

PREACH IT SISTER, PART II

The funeral sermon of Bernice King at her mother's funeral, Coretta Scott King, was so moving and powerful. It reminded me of a time when as a teenager, we had a woman preacher (before there was supposed to be women preachers) come to our church and hold us a revival. Though that was nearly 40 years... Sign in to see full entry.

WHAT OUR NATION LEFT BEHIND!

Dr. and Mrs. King stood up for civil rights, and helped to bring about much freedom to millions here and around the world over the past 40 or more years; however, please understand, as their daughter Bernice reminded us today in her eulogy -- all this was done in the context of the Christian faith... Sign in to see full entry.

A SIXTY-SIX YEAR OLD SAINT VACUUMS FLOORS

And sweeps stairs. The Flu virus hit our Christian School hard. One of our retired teachers came back and subsituted for one of our sick teachers. At the end of the week, she found out that our custodian would not be able to come in, so she volunteered to vacuum classroom floors, and sweep a major... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 6, 2006

IN MY OPINION, THE SUPER BOWL WAS NOT SUPER

Here are ten reasons why! 1. Colts and Peyton Manning were not there! 2. Singing of National Anthem and Playing of Game off Key! 3. Commercials were nauseating -- Many should have been rated PG-13 or even R. 4. Annoucers seem to be more interested in the city of Detroit and whether or not the "Bus"... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 5, 2006

IF YOU DON'T WANT TO WATCH THE SUPER BOWL -- READ

My Super Blogs and Post! UNFOLDING US HISTORY - 20 hours ago CORETTA KING LYING IN STATE - I was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama... U.S. - Popularity rank: 312 FEBRUARY'S CHILD: A Journal For Baby Boomers - 18 hours ago SAYING GRACE AT A MEAL - Changed my Father's attitude about race.... Sign in to see full entry.

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