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Billboard on I-85 says, "Fine. . . We admit it…It's not even remotely yellow!" I guess the Mellow Yellow soft drink group sees a marketing opportunity in connecting on how much people and consumers appreciate integrity. It seems that the … Continued
What do these 3 famous bridges have to do with "Evangelism Explosion" (EE circa 1980-ish) OK…one of the roots or essences for evangelism is the idea of "bridge building." G.K. Chesteron was a great "bridge builder" as he had a … Continued
Wow, unless you play scrabble professionally or are being trained for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, everybody, I mean, everybody struggle spelling with a whole bunch of common use words. I mean, I don't care how many times you have … Continued
One of the classic questions in ontology (the study of being) is if you see a turtle on top of a fence post, how did it get there? In other words, supposedly a turtle either cannot or will not climb … Continued
Whatever it is; losing weight, doing an Ironman Triathlon, learning Mandarin, reconciling a broken relationship or even a marriage, building a Fortune 500 company, or whatever… there are some absolutes that have to be sacredly done with verve and vigor. … Continued
Univ. of South Carolina's superhuman defensive end Jadeveon Clowney won this years ESPY "Play of the Year" for knocking the Michigan players helmet off when he tackled him in the Outback Bowl. OK,… I give him tons of points for … Continued
Watching a pilot friend of mine try to re-create Pilot Denzel Washington's "Inversion manuever" from the movie "Flight" on a simulator earlier today inspired me to queue up key scenes from the flic on YouTube. Hard to top Denzel's miraculous … Continued
A report came out several weeks ago that concluded that 80% of American adults struggle with either joblessness, near-poverty or being a welfare recepient. Maybe the article should have specified what hemisphere American. Come on, in the US of A … Continued
Leaving Turner Field this afternoon after the Braves upended the Marlins, we got to see a few of the 20% who must not be reading the Huffington Post. One fellow had a huge crowd as he played the trombone to … Continued
What a treat to be able to jog thru a quaint, rustic, "country mill themed" townhouse development in Atlanta this past weekend. The whole lay out oozed with charm from the gristmill made out of that washed out stone architecture. … Continued