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Vote And Get Caffeinated!

3 Nov

If my earlier post didn’t get you out from behind that computer screen and into a voting booth – maybe a little bribery will. Starbucks will give you a free cup of coffee on Nov. 4th if you just tell … Read More »

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Vote or Don’t Complain

3 Nov

Tomorrow is Election Day so make sure you go out and VOTE! I don’t care who you vote for – just go and VOTE. You’ve heard it before but if you don’t vote – you don’t have a right to … Read More »

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Believe – He Will Be Fun To Watch Grow Up

27 Oct

I was reading Phil Gerbyshak’s, Make It Great! blog today and his most recent post featured a video of 10 year old Dalton Sherman delivering a keynote address to 20,000 school teachers and administrators in Dallas. It is an amazing … Read More »

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Should We All Just Stop Paying Our Mortgage?

16 Oct

With all of the money the Govt. is throwing around, I want to ask one question that everyone like me is asking – What about those of us who have done all of the right things? Those of us who … Read More »

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Economic Fear and Personal Responsibility

15 Oct

As I listen to the news I am struck by the lack of personal responsibility among everyone involved in this financial crisis. From the politicians who advocated the wrong positions years ago that encouraged the bad behavior of the banks … Read More »

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Fireproof

9 Oct

I just watched the trailer for this movie. This is totally a date movie with my favorite gal! Here’s a great interview with the director. If you can’t see the graphic below – click here to be taken to the … Read More »

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Perspective

8 Oct

When was the last time a Christian was hacked to death in America? Are Christians in America hiding in fear for their lives? When you are facing death – a drop in our 401Ks seems pretty minor.

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Is Obama Lying?

7 Oct

I try not to be political on this blog but I am just amazed that during this presidential election, Obama has been given a pass in the press… I was just amazed then to see this on YouTube by CNN.

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Cash Is What We Need!

1 Oct

I don’t claim to be the smartest person in the world but it seems that the solution to this is to get cash flowing. Right now, the people who need cash don’t have it and the people who have cash … Read More »

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Who’s Responsible for the Fannie/Freddie Collapse

22 Sep

Do you want to really know who is responsible for the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac collapse? Here’s one story…

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