A real going away party

I went to a going to prison party for a friend of mine. 20 of us had pizza, talked, and prayed.

He is paying for something that happened years ago before he new Christ. He will be able to share Christ with many people in that Federal Prison in Texas, just like the Apostle Paul. I look forward to seeing him in a couple of years.

We received our first Christmas card yesterday. Ti's the season...

Space station ready to turn urine into delicious drinking water

NASA needs to test some samples on earth first before astronauts can start enjoying it on a regular basis in space...

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Bacon wrapped pork loin

We (my family and friends) cooked 40 lbs of bacon wrapped pork loins for a meal we served at church. We also served homemade mashed potatoes with pork gravy, vegetables, soup, and rolls w/butter.
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This is wrong on so many levels

Can we rethink this... please?

13-year-old boy arrested for intentionally breaking wind

This little fart got in big in trouble.

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Unhappy People Watch More Television Than Happy People

I would like to talk more about it but my show is on...
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Proclamation by the President: Thanksgiving Day, 2008

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Submarine knuckleballer that throws like a girl

Eri Yoshida is 16 years old and she has been drafted to the "Kobe 9 Cruise" baseball team in Japan. She will be the first girl to play professional baseball in Japan.
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1/2 the children legally abandoned in Nebraska have been teenagers

The "Safe Haven" law took effect in mid-July and so far 33 children have been left at hospitals. This includes 18 teenagers - five 17-year-olds, two 16-year-olds, six 15-year-olds, two 14-year-olds, three 13-year-olds - have been abandoned, along with eight children who were 11 or 12. The law was intended to allow mothers to drop off babies at hospitals with out fear of prosecution.
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30 Days - 3000 Hours

We kicked off the "30 days and 3000 hours" program at church last Sunday. We are hoping to have 3000 volunteer hours for programs and non-profits in the local area. Sunday we had 18 different organizations represented that people could sign up for. For more information click here.

Bacon wins over Fries

You know the gentlemen running for the Colorado senate, Democrat incumbent Bob Bacon and Republican Matt Fries.
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Party at the Groteguth's

This is a picture of the bonfire at the party. I took the picture with my Blackberry when we were on a very cool hay ride. It was a nice evening but it was cut short for my daughter and I after my daughter puked on me during the hay ride. She wasn't feeling well so I took her home and cleaned her up and put her to bed.
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Crazy Architecture

Kansas City Public Library (Missouri, United States)

The Basket Building (Ohio, United States)

Is it really moving... look again

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drunk man pees on cop

Yes I will say it... The police officer must have pissed him off.
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At Shark Tank

With Anthony Salafia, Chris Veilleux and Mark Azevedo
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Happy Bithday

Today is my wifes Julies Birthday. Happy Birthday Honey! She got a lot of Starbucks cards so I know it was a good day for her.
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Mountain House - The most financially underwater town in America

90% of home owners owe an average of $122,000 more on their homes than they are worth.

I saw this in the New York Times.

What if Starbucks Marketed Like a Church? A Parable.

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Honda shows wearable device that helps you walk

I thought you should see this so you can put it on your Christmas list.
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Billy Graham turned 90 on Friday - Happy Birthday

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1.3 million Sprint/Nextel wireless subscribers leave in 3rd quarter

I had the Sprint "every other word" plan once for 3 days then I left too.
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Australian bookmakers won't pay until Obama is inaugurated

It is company policy. Story

Power evangelicals and the government

Cal Thomas wrote a interesting article today. This is worth reading. story

5 holes-in-one in a week

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"Stick" Makes The Toy Hall Of Fame

I had several sticks growing up and played with them all the time. My son Jonah loves a good stick. My mother was wrong - we never lost an eye.

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Hospitals See Drop in Paying Patients

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Jogger runs mile with rabid fox locked on her arm

This is why I strongly dislike exercising. It is much to risky. story

President Elect Barack Hussein Obama

Congratulations! It was a hard fought campaign... source

Man 73, plays college basketball and scores

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Today is the day. Find your polling place.

BOLD

This phone is like crack and it is finally available from ATT. The addiction will destroy your life.

Read the review from an iPhone user.

You can buy a Bold here.

Friends return from Africa

Matt Seadore, Rick Ryan, Darren Rodrigues, Bryan Van Vliet and Kurt Groteguth went as a team to Africa.


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just put a dose of fertilizer on the lawn

Now where is the rain?

cell phones turn 25

First commercial call made 25 years ago this month. story

Sarah Palin gets a prank phone call

She thinks she is talking to French President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Marlaina was a little lamb...

Jonah was a Star Wars guy, Aubrey was a Butterfly and Ben was to cool to dress up.
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