Took my camera along on one of our walks at University of Florida. My theme is "Above My Head" so, all of the shots were taken looking up. Looking up at a building across the street from Keene-Flint Hall (history building). Thought this mural above one the doors on one of the buildings looked cool. … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: UF Walk
What Makes a Good Bookstore?
As some of my readers may know I have been working in a small independently owned Christian bookstore. Recently, I became the manager. I have been thinking about ways to improve the bookstore. So I have some questions for you, my readers. What are qualities that you look for in a bookstore? What makes a … Continue reading What Makes a Good Bookstore?
Don’t Take This Personally
Recently, I had a conversation with someone that began with "don't take this personally" and was followed by a very judgmental blanket statement. Of course, I was offended my character was being attacked. When I became upset the person said now I told you it was not personal. This person did not even understand why … Continue reading Don’t Take This Personally
Update 2: On Myspace Hoax
Today, Lori Drew entered a non-guilty plea before a federal grand-jury in Los Angeles. Drew has finally been charged with something in a MySpace scam. Drew masterminded a scheme to humiliate 13-year old Megan Meier. Apparently, Drew was seeking revenge because Megan had terminated her friendship with Drew's daughter. As a result of this scam … Continue reading Update 2: On Myspace Hoax
Stupid Spammer and Other Wackos
Stupid Spammer Usually I just delete spam but this one looked like I could have some fun with it. The spammer Jessy had left it as a comment on my Tribute To Tejas. My best team o f MLB is The Texas Rangers. This why I always fallow their games especially whenever I have some … Continue reading Stupid Spammer and Other Wackos
Sports Scholarships Are the Ticket to a College Education? Wrong!
For many students athletic scholarships are viewed as the ticket to a bright future. Many parents sacrifice a lot in an effort to help their promising young athlete will be able to compete on the next level. Many parents have an unrealistic expectation that every good athlete will get a full ride and somehow their … Continue reading Sports Scholarships Are the Ticket to a College Education? Wrong!
FCC’s Regulation of Morality to be Reviewed by the Supreme Court
In 2004 the FCC decided that any use of profanity on Broadcast television or radio was unacceptable. However satellite and cable channels are not held to the same standards. The networks responded by suing on the grounds of creative expression. Groups like the Parents Television Council continue to file complaints against networks for indecent or … Continue reading FCC’s Regulation of Morality to be Reviewed by the Supreme Court