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The speaker for our Sunday service at church, The Free Congregation of Sauk County, was Mike McCabe of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign was quite enlightening. He talked about Wisconsin’s politics being historically corrupt, then moving, due to a progressive grassroots movement, to something more transparent and legit. Now we have come full circle back to […]
Continue ReadingI had previously reported on my first experience calling to FedEx and that was very positive. I am just going to update that a little bit. I called to check on something and there was naught a warm transfer to be found. =( So my basic impression of FedEx customer service will go back to […]
Continue ReadingTo put review this in a little perspective, I saw Rambo IV (review) last night and I am still caught up in my darker thoughts because of that. I had also heard a lot of great words from people that have seen ‘I am Legend’ and I have high expectations of it. Last night I […]
Continue ReadingRambo IV is not for the squeamish or the faint of heart with it’s ‘Saving Private Ryan‘ level of gore and blood bringing to the forefront the horrors and atrocities committed in the senseless and inhumane ethnic cleansing in Burma. Perhaps after this movie you will question whether humanitarian efforts there are even worth it […]
Continue Reading‘What on earth are Name Days?’ you ask. I have never heard of it before I met my wife and all of our Belarussian friends and family as it is not something that we celebrate here in the United States. According to Wikipedia’s ‘Name Day’ Article: Name Days are a tradition of attaching personal names […]
Continue ReadingWe went to see the movie ‘27 Dresses‘ last night. *sigh* =) It was a standard fare chick flick whose plot is standard for chick flicks. The actresses – Hawt! The acting was good, nothing overly inspiring but good. ‘P.S. I Love You’ was a far better movie and much more powerful and evocative. If […]
Continue ReadingWizards of the Coast (WotC) just published a Design and Development article called ‘Magic Item Slots‘ in the upcoming Fourth Edition (4e) of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). The section about magic rings has caused quite the firestorm on ENWorld. Rings: This slot has changed quite a bit. A starting character isn’t powerful enough to unleash […]
Continue Reading4E DDI Character Builder File Introduction This is based off 2 combined Pagan rituals: Holy Water; Wiccan Water Blessing and Cathollic rites from the following sources Vatican II Water Blessing; Chapter XXVII Holy Water. They all follow the same basic pattern and outline. The Catholic version is more verbose and specifically mentions the Father, viagra […]
Continue ReadingSacred texts such as the Bible and the Koran are tools that can be used for ill or for good. If you go to these with ill will, page prejudice, and malice in your heart then that is what you will find. If you go to it with love, compassion, and acceptance then that is […]
Continue ReadingIntroduction Throughout the history of humanity we have forged the answer to our spiritual or theological question with a plethora of disparate answers: polytheism, monotheism, animism, atheism, universalism, humanism and a variety of other answers that also come in a wide variety of very specific flavors. So many religions, beliefs, spiritual or aspiritual paths that […]
Continue ReadingThis is pulled form something larger that I am writing so it may seem a bit disjointed and a little out of context I have tried to clean it up so that the idea is preserved out of its original context. I know that you will see where this is coming from… Tolerance is a […]
Continue ReadingWalk Don’t Walk (on You Tube) Prince and the New Power Generation “Diamonds and Pearls” Man in the Mirror (on You Tube) Michael Jackson Pay Attention (on You Tube) “Sister Act II” – Sound Track Seasons of Love (on You Tube) “Rent” – Musical Stick to Your Guns (on You Tube) Bon Jovi “New Jersey” […]
Continue ReadingThis wandered its way around the internet following Al Gore’s loss for his presidential bid which had a crap load of screwed up ballot counts in Florida. It was most definitely funny at the time. I give props to Al Gore now. He has gone on to do some great work since that time. This […]
Continue ReadingThis was posted on my original website and I have no idea if this is legitimate. It is not what happens to us, it is what happens within us that will change the world, Quote by Mother Teresa On Thursday, May 27, 1999, Darrell Scott, the father of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine […]
Continue ReadingAnother forward I received and posted on my original website. I have no idea if this is true, approved but it is interesting in its possibility. Remember when our grandparents, information pills great-grandparents, and such stated that they only had an 8th grade education? Well check this out. Could any of us have passed the […]
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