ETC: Everyday Thoughts Collected

Altamonte Springs Police Go Green
posted by Bruce Larson on Jul 8, 2008 4:28:32 AM
… The Altamonte Springs Police Department has recently added 16 new Toyota Prius Hybrids to its fleet of automobiles. The city planners first started discussions on replacing some police vehicles back in 2003, and, with rising fuel and maintenance costs, this decision [...]

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… I have totally used up all my grace quotient for cuss words for the year today.
Ok ok… I know. Where sin exists, grace abounds that much more. I am embarrassed over my very carnal reaction today even though my friends have told me not to worry about it. They say that what I did [...]

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The video is from my friend Nancy Brown … I love it and who better to tango with on my birthday! You rock!

I have been kidding around for about six months now about how if I have to have a mid-life crisis I should just take the bull [...]

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Full article here.  Excerpt below …
Alan Chambers Talks to New Man About His Ministry to Homosexuals
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New Man: How do you respond to the naysayers that say it is not even possible for people to change?
Chambers: Well I say you can’t tell me that my life hasn’t experienced radical change. To presume things for me would [...]

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Exciting news, I had an article published on Boundless today!  I had a lot of fun writing it.  The artwork for their article is based on my own drawings too.  I hope you like both the article and drawings.
It’s a long one but here is a snippet …
… Artists will be stunted if they are [...]

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Many times I get criticized for not publicly denouncing people on my “side” when they say, or allegedly say, something that is inappropriate or hostile. Usually I make it a habit to not call out people publicly on my blog unless they are really really high profile like the Presidential candidates. I think [...]

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I was driving home from work tonight and the news was dark and depressing. I bought one of those cheapy car receivers for XM Satellite radio (had it for almost 18 months and hopefully will never turn back) and was listening to Fox News talk about all the horrible deaths in the storms across [...]

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I woke up whining today.
Have you ever just woken up, gotten out of bed, wanted to stamp your feet a couple of times, cuss and just climb back into bed? I didn’t throw a tantrum until I got in the car. No cussing out loud today (even though I still struggle when I am [...]

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A person left the following comment in queue for the latest Huckabee thread. He, the person leaving the comment, was banned from the blog 2 (3?) years ago. I can’t remember. Anyway, this person who can’t get enough of my blog says … again …
Oh God please just shut up.
:::: silence ::: sipping diet [...]

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