While I think it is great that all of a sudden Rowenhorst and Munson are concerned about saving taxpayers money , this couldn’t be more suspicious. Remember the last time Dave did things in secret? Does the $1.5 million dollar, $3 million dollar [...]
I was reminded of the following at service last Sunday:
Matthew Henry, famous Presbyterian minister in the British Isles three centuries ago, got mugged and robbed. That night he recorded this prayer of thanksgiving in his journal: “I thank Thee first because I was never robbed before; second, because although they [...]
Here’s a Canadian who knows a thing or two about both the United States and thankfulness. Take it away, Mark Steyn:
Three hundred and eighty-six years ago, the pilgrims thanked God because there was a place for them in this land, and it was indeed grand. The land is grander [...]
From the south of the west, comes a list of things for which to be thankful, crowned with the following:
[A] benevolent and involved God, Who, by making us in His image, allows us to participate fully in the wonder that is life. Or, if you are otherwise inclined in [...]
It had been snowing for hours.
I listened with rapt attention to the radio in my mother’s car. I was on my way to my father’s house; after spending most of the afternoon with my step-grandparents, I had finished with the dining portion of [...]
One of the blessings of living in South Dakota is a relatively abundant supply of venison, sometimes known as “speed beef.” We’ll be having some for our main meal today. Since I’m trying a new recipe for that, I’ll not post it (since I haven’t assembled the recipe, if you [...]
What on earth are you doing reading a blog today? It’s thanksgiving!
(I’m quickly jotting this down during a commercial break in parade coverage.)
Enjoy your family, friends, fellowship and bounty. Give thanks, and remember those overseas who can’t be with their families this holiday.
[...]Dubai default threat rattles world stocks
Global stock markets tumbled Thursday on mounting anxiety over a debt default request by Dubai and tighter lending conditions in China, analysts said.
London lost 1.86 percent to 5,264.97 points in late morning trade but was suspended at about 1030 GMT owing to a technical [...]
To give thanks I will repost a my 2004 Thanksgiving message. But before I do I would like to point out that since that time I have learned that there are many Republicans who are also progressives and it was they who attacked me in more personal ways than [...]
Figures are from the most recent month of available statistics.
Current Same month last year % change Unemployment 4.2% 2.5% 68% Building permits 19 15 26.67% Municipal tax due $800,490.09 $831,748.83 -3.76% Gasoline price $2.67 $1.97 35.53% Corn price $3.25 $2.90 12.07% Cattle price* $86.20 $94.70 -8.98%*Statewide, all [...]
God knows who the donor to the Roger Hunt’s organization was.
Volesky on the issues. Let’s tax corporate profits, he says.
Humane Society to provide cheap animal control services for city.
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