With the New Year’s weekend coming up, I guess the local media felt that they had to put this one out there: “Police Cracking Down on Drunk Drivers.” Oh, really? Thanks for telling me. What have they been doing the rest of the year, letting them go with a warning? “So, you have only drank […]
“Did you write your goals today? Remember, goals without action are like smoke in the air. They just dissipate, never becoming reality.” Writing your goals down is the first action step towards seeing them become reality. If we don’t write them down, it is unlikely that we will follow through and do our part to
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“Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think.” This is my favorite time of the year for so many reasons. Thanksgiving was last month. If I am honest, one of the reasons I enjoy Thanksgiving so much is that it is
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If you are waiting on Fed Ex to deliver your Christmas Presents, you might just consider waiting on Santa to bring them on his sleigh. It might be safer that way after this headline- Is This the World’s Worst Delivery Man? FedEx Guy Caught THROWING a Computer Monitor Over a Fence. A security camera caught the
This week’s first headline comes from Colorado. It involves three friends, three horses, and alcohol: Riders Take Horses Into Steamboat Springs Safeway. The three amigos had been out bar hopping. I guess it is not Driving Under the Influence if you are on a horse. After visiting several bars, they rode their horses into a Starbucks
Excerpt from the Chapter- “Alligator on the Loose” We decided to walk over to the bushes and see what we could see. That would determine what we would do next. Greg went and got his shotgun out of his police car. That looked like a good idea, just in case. I got my patrol rifle
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Third Place goes to the world of Islam for this headline: Islamic Cleric Bans Women From Handling Bananas, Cucumbers & Other Phallic Produce. A Muslim cleric living in Europe made this declaration to help women, “avoid sexual thoughts.” He is not without compassion, however. If a woman wants to eat a banana, carrot, or a cucumber,
The sub-title of EntreLeadership is “20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches.” That is the essence of what this book is about. Dave Ramsey is one of the most trusted voices in America when it comes to money matters. Four and a half million people listen to him every week on more than five hundred
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The World of Hip Hop brings us our first headline this week: At Least Eight Shot Including 1-Year-Old Child in West Oakland. Rapper, Kafani, shown at the left, whose rap name is, “Da Ice King,” was shooting a rap music video in the parking lot of a liquor store. A crowd gathered to watch but an argument broke out
Ian Morgan Cron’s memoirs is another one of my favorite reads of 2011. I found myself being drawn in from the first page. The CIA component of the title added a sufficient layer of mystery to hook me. Cron is also very funny and really knows how to tell a story. At the same time, his story evoked
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