On Sunday, I watched the Eagles play the Cowboys. As a long-time Redskins fan, I have two favorite teams in the NFL – Washington and “whoever is playing Dallas.” As such, I was in “hog-heaven” watching the Cowboys get beat by the Eagles. With less than two minutes left in the game, Brian Westbrook broke [...]
Archive for December, 2007
A Lesson from Brian Westbrook
Posted in Sports on December 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you God
Posted in Uncategorized on December 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It started raining just after noon on Saturday and continued raining until early this morning. The TV weatherman said that we got a couple of inches of rain, and then said that this amount of rain did nothing to ease the drought. It is a start, however, and I want to thank you God for [...]
Steroids and Viagra – Better Men through Chemistry
Posted in Sports on December 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Well, the report on steroid use in major league Baseball is out, and it ain’t pretty. Some of the biggest (pun intentional) baseball names are mentioned as steroid users. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised. In a culture where men sit around and sing on television,about a drug that corrects erectile dysfunction and makes men [...]
Say It Ain’t So
Posted in Sports on December 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
According to Major League Baseball, the report on steroid use in baseball will be released at 2pm this afternoon. In that report, there will be a list of names of baseball players involved with steroids. This list supposedly will include many all-star and MVP names. Could it be that Barry Bonds is “normal” in baseball? [...]
God, Cancer, and the Drought
Posted in Religion and Life on December 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In the Wednesday morning Bible class a couple of weeks ago, the discusssion turned to the subject of bad things happening to good people. Specifically, the question was asked, “do you believe that God could cause a four-year old to die of cancer?” The group responded with the obligatory modern answer that God was [...]
We Remember
Posted in Military on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It is the soldier, not the reporter,who has given us freedom of the press.It is the soldier, not the poet,who has given us freedom of speech.It is the soldier, not the campus organizer,who has given us the freedom to demonstrate.It is the soldier, not the lawyer,who has given us the right to a fair [...]
Hyphenated Americans
Posted in Miscellaneous Stuff on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Why I am not an Anglo-American, and won’t use the term African-American: Teddy Roosevelt once said that “The one absolutely certain way of bringing this nation to ruin, of preventing all possibility of its continuing to be a nation at all, would be to permit it to become a tangle of squabbling nationalities, an intricate knot [...]
Answering A Stupid Question
Posted in Church on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In response to a story about the shooting at the church in Colorado, one of the more intelligent citizens of Colorado questioned why a church needed an armed security guard. Read the story, Einstein, the guy killed two innocent people before he was shot by the guard preventing more carnage. That’s why they had the guard. Of [...]
Quote from the BoldColorConservative Blog
Posted in Uncategorized on December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Our troops today are no less brave and our enemies no less evil. That is why we should supply our men and women in uniform with the latitude and resources that they need to defeat Islamo-fascism with the same fervor and finality as Nazi Germany.
Christmas Concert
Posted in Church on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Last night, the Macedonia and Warren Baptist Churches in Augusta, Georgia, combined their choirs and gave a refreshingly apology-free Christ-centered Christmas concert. Macedonia is a historically black Baptist Church and Warren is historically white. On this one night, the two churches put aside their differences and sang of the birth of their Lord. What a [...]