Monthly Archives: February 2008

A non-political voting issue needs your assistance

Posted on February 26, 2008 by Jaybrams

So, I dunno about you guys, but our friends come up with nicknames for each other that are less than flattering…. the main ones: Fat Damon – For the guy that looks just like Matt Damon, only fatter. Frosty the … Continue reading →

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Quotable – Status Quo

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Jaybrams

Perhaps one day I’ll share the concept behind the birth of this quote. But for now… a simple reminder to challenge the status quo… don’t allow yourself to be told what to think and how to act without challenging the … Continue reading →

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Online Speech

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Jaybrams

So, as you may remember, I decided to try out Speech online rather than on-campus. We’re about halfway through, and there is no doubt I would consider this a mistake. In my closing comments I will definitely let our school … Continue reading →

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For Old Time’s Sake

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Jaybrams

I got a call friday from an old friend and mentor asking me to help him out at his church this weekend. I used to attend the church, and there is quite a bit of family history (mostly good, but … Continue reading →

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The Girls

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Jaybrams

These were taken for various Christmas projects this year… Dionna’s mom in Connecticut and Josh and Lindsey who are running off to Ukraine in a month or so. Now you can see them… click for bigger better versions…

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No fighting chance

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Jaybrams

So… this isn’t good: 10 Fattest Cities In America (see if you can figure out the common thread between the ones in Bold): 1. Las Vegas 2. Arlington, Tx 3. San Antonio 4. Fort Worth, Tx 5. El Paso, Tx … Continue reading →

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Quotable – Christian Liberalism

Posted on February 9, 2008 by Jaybrams

The more I seek to become responsible in my thought process, the more “liberal” I become. Christianity may soon denounce me; thankfully Chirst will not. – Jeremy Wheeler

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Quotable – Grace

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Jaybrams

Sometimes in an effort to remind people of the cost of the cross, we withhold grace until we are sure they understand their sin… but its in giving of our grace that we remind people they need to go to … Continue reading →

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The Hour Is Now

Posted on February 6, 2008 by Jaybrams

Much like February 29, my political side only comes out once every four years. Yet, every election I exercise my right NOT to vote and get harassed by clergy, Christians, and commoners alike… as if I’m a bad American for … Continue reading →

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Playing Catch-up

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Jaybrams

So, it’s been awhile since a real post… Work suddenly became busy for a couple of weeks… it’s slowed back down, but i tend not to post when work is busy. School has been a bit of a beating so … Continue reading →

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