Monthly Archives: January 2010

The rules they are changing

If I recall correctly the new laws about how the Credit Cards can bill the customers will be taking effect pretty soon.  I’m curious to see exactly how that all pans out.  I have been quite upset over the fact that … Continue reading

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Spin

I think it is incredibly sad there there are people “out there” who are saying things like Haiti’s earthquake disaster is God’s vengence on the island for having made a pact with Satan.  I would think that if God was … Continue reading

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A sunny vacation

In yesterday’s mail I got a postcard from Ed and Mona.  On the front of the card was a photo of the Myrtle Beach Hotel that they were staying in.  The back of the card Ed had noted “The weather is … Continue reading

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Put on some clothes, people!

I find it incredible how many people go shopping inappropriately dressed!  I think it is a very sad commentary on a lack of self-respect to be seen in public in a store wearing things that should only be worn in … Continue reading

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Prayers for the people of Haiti

Needless to say that it was quite a shock to hear about the earthquake in Haiti. I cannot even begin to fathom the terror, pain and heartache that the victims, their families, and friends are going through. Watching the news … Continue reading

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A good match

Joe is so excited because his wife gave him two tickets to Manny Pacquiao fight in Las Vegas for March 13th!  His wife doesn’t want to go to the fight, but wants to go to Las Vegas.  I think that is a … Continue reading

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Glad I have a generator!

Well, the electric company has goofed up again!  There was widespread power outages in our town and the next town over earlier today.  Seems that they were scheduled at midnight to swap out a transformer; a process that should have … Continue reading

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Kinetic watches

My son is always late for everything.  My wife teases that he was two weeks late for his birthday, and he doesn’t want to break custom.  Lately he has been blaming his lateness on his watch.  It seems that no … Continue reading

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