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Sin City?
It may be true that there are more questionable choices available in Vegas then in a lot of other places – well, perhaps it’s just more readily available… there is prostitution in any city in the world, there are alcoholic … Continue reading
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What Happens in Vegas, Stays… on Facebook!
So, I was in Vegas this week for The International Stone Expo and Surfaces. You can read more about why I might do such a thing by checking out CapStone Brazilian Imports on Facebook or on Twitter or at our … Continue reading
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The People Have Spoken…
The people of California have said it, loud and clear… Politics is more important than leadership. Unions are more important than jobs. Entitlements are more important than financial security. We are out of touch with the rest of the country. … Continue reading
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You think Jerry Brown supports education? Really?
The other day I was talking to a friend of mine and said that I really would like to get away from political commentary. There are so many bloggers out there covering the ridiculous antics of politicians and the deceptive … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Education, Election 10, Politics
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Bank Of America is Taking My House
Like many of you I am struggling with the economy and, in particular, with keeping my home. I am a school teacher in a public school with a wife and three elementary age children. Furlough days and salary cuts combined … Continue reading
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Tagged bailout, budget, housing, making homes affordable
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What did you do on your summer vacation?
For the past 13 years I have taught summer school each summer. I always hoped that someday I would not have to… that I would be in a financial situation allowing me to enjoy the summer with my family traveling … Continue reading
Primary Decisions
With the primary fast approaching, I have finally decided who to support. I have listened to the ads and to the candidate’s rhetoric and I have come to the conclusion that the best choice for California is Meg Whitman. Poizners … Continue reading
The Government’s First Responsibility…
is to protect its citizens from foreign invasion. As most of you are probably aware, Arizona is the first state to pass a state law requiring the enforcement of federal immigration law. While those on the left cry “unconstitutional” many … Continue reading
A Life of Mediocrity
I always knew I wanted to be great at something, but I have not been able to figure out what it is. I dreamt of being a great athlete, but I never worked hard enough in the off-season. I always … Continue reading
Posted in Family, morality, Sports, Truth
Tagged greatness, motivation, self analysis, self-realization
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Dave’s Not Here
It has been a few weeks since I received the news that my good friend, Dave, had passed away. He leaves behind his wife and three small children who are now struggling with the challenge of losing their husband and … Continue reading