The news won’t stop talking about the fires in California. They are quite substantial. Above is a satellite image if the smoke/fires that run from the suburbs of Los Angeles all the way down to San Diego.
Oh What Fun
I had a little fun today with my beloved Tivo. Actually, the fun is still in progress. Last night I did a little experimenting that required a reboot (the Tivo is a computer after all). It would allow me to…
My Utmost for His Highest
The following is taken from today’s devotional in My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers. I thought it was a particularly good commentary. Justification by faith For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the…
It’s Cousin Sal’s Fault!!!
Cousin Sal did his picks for the winners of week 8 in the NFL season. As his on-air upset speacial, he picked the Giants over the Viqueens. I blame him!!!!! Of course these picks will only be up until they…
The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
The Good My vehicle seems to be back in splendid operating condition. I put in a new Thermostat, and it seems to be heating the way it should now. I got new brake pads on, so the squeak went away.…
Saturday Soup
While the official Postal week ended yesterday, the practical week ended today. It was a good day. I got done in 8.5 hours, which as you know is fast for me. When I sort the mail to be delivered, I…
έχω ζωη
Wondering what the heck “έχω ζωη” is? It’s New Testament Greek. It’s pronounced “ĕckō dzō-ay” and it means “I have Life”
Daily Devotional
I mentioned in my very first post earlier this week that I am thinking of writing a book, a daily devotional. I rethought that after that post, and came up with a much better idea for the devotional than I…
I need a full-time job
It’s the end of the week, as far as the Post Office is concerned. Tomorrow (Saturday) starts a new week. I did make my goal of 40 hours. I should be paid for all time worked this week, and even…
Job Interview
I just got back from a job interview in Granite City. I met with two guys at Miller Architects and Builders. I thought it went well. They made a good impression on me, and I hope I did the same…
Terri Schiavo and the right to life
Yesterday I wrote about the Terri Schiavo case. Today all the talk is that if you want to make things easy on your family, spend a couple hundred bucks on a lawyer and do a living will while before you’re…
My current favorite blog
I’ve gotten a kick out of reading the blog of Vox Day, a commentator for World Net Daily. Honestly, he kind of inspired me to start this blog. He had a great post today about guys who don’t watch TV.…
Another Day, Another Ache & Pain
While yesterday I had to drag my feet to make sure I get enough hours to get paid for the hours I work, today I had to rush to avoid working a 12 hour day. In the end, it took…
Tuesday’s Thoughts
Today was a great day for life. First, the Legistlature passed the ban on Partial Birth Abortions, which President Bush promised that he’d sign. Then later in the day, the Florida legislature passed a bill allowing Governor Jeb Bush to…