Monthly Archives: November 2008

Someone you know has cancer

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Jaybrams

The other day at lunch I counted 105 different men (Barnes and Noble was on the list of stops). Before they all breathe their last breath, 47 (45%) will likely develop some type of cancer. Roughly 30 of the 78 … Continue reading →

Posted in Empyreal | Tagged awareness, cancer, Dave Burchett, pink ribbon | 2 Comments

it has begun (or… ‘just shoot me’)

Posted on November 20, 2008 by Jaybrams

“Christmas” music… some of it is AWESOME! Like the instrumental stuff. Most of it is trash. Stop it. Please. I’m not a scrooge, but honestly, when else would you listen to this crap and like it? Never. I know some … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc., Sensory | Tagged Chipmunks, Christmas Music | 8 Comments

You, Happier!

Posted on November 18, 2008 by Jaybrams

“We all know it’s more blessed to give than to receive, so give yourself the gift you’ve always wanted this holiday season!” I wish I could remember which retail store has been pushing this line through my radio non stop … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture, Empyreal | Tagged Being the Church, Best Buy, buying, Christianity, Christmas, gifts, giving, happiness, holidays, individualism, receiving, selfishness, selflessness, Thanksgiving | 4 Comments

Congratulations, Barack

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Jaybrams

A while back I said I was done talking politics on this blog until after the election. It’s over, so I’ll say this and move on: Barack intrigued me in the primaries, but the more I read/followed the less I … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged Action, Barack Obama, Christian Worldview, Hands and Feet, John McCain, Politics | Leave a comment

Oh, I should probably say…

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Jaybrams

we’re having a girl!! So in March, I will be outnumbered 4 to 1. We can’t agree on names at all.

Posted in Family | 6 Comments