Tuesday, March 8, 2005What's With Nipples, Anyway?A wonderful lady, owner of a French lingerie shop, once told me that all women should wear a bra with enough padding to keep her nipples from poking out and greeting the world. She said, "It's nobody's business how cold you are, and it's crass to have your nipples poking out at innocent passersby."... Sign in to see full entry.Monday, March 7, 2005Infallible Signs of SpringFor me, it's Grandpa's purple iris. He had several kinds in his yard, but the ones by the back door always signify spring. When these particular iris bloomed, it meant that spring was here to stay. They are smaller than the other bearded iris, and they have an intense aroma, sometimes overpowering.... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, March 6, 2005Should Happiness Be the Ultimate Aim of One's Life?"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men...are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." (from the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America) "Well-being and happiness never appeared to... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, March 3, 2005About Homosexuality ...and About Christian EvangelizingIt's true that some Christians are perfectly nasty to homosexual individuals. It's also true that some people (and I don't know their religious affiliation) have beaten, tortured, murdered, and otherwise abused homosexuals because of their sexual proclivities. It is equally true that some... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, March 2, 2005Learning From PainI've had a lot of pain in my life---physical, emotional, mental/pschyological, and spiritual---so you'd think I'd pretty much have a handle on what pain is, does, and effects in a person. But a while back I went through an experience that taught me a lot about physical pain that I didn't already... Sign in to see full entry.Sunday, February 27, 2005Moral and Ethical Relativism---Is It Working?Here's a thought for ya. Back when Mr. Clinton was running for office and we kept hearing about things dredged up from his past like the Gennifer Flowers incident, and the Paula Jones incident, the rallying cry of Mr. Clinton's supporters was "character doesn't matter," that only ability and track... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, February 26, 2005Good Customer Service Still ExistsIt all started with the ink cartridge on my printer. I tend to print with them until there's not a drop of ink left. So I always keep an extra on hand. About the time I put my last cartridge into the printer, a MyPoints offer came for a special deal on a cartridge from MyInks.com, a company that... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, February 25, 2005----- Why God made Moms -----(Answers given by elementary school age children to the following questions. ) Why did God make mothers? 1. She's the only one who knows where the scotch tape is. 2. Mostly to clean the house. 3. To help us out of there when we were getting born. How did God make mothers? 1. He used dirt, just like... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, February 24, 2005How many...How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb? 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently 7 to caution about the dangers of changing light... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, February 23, 2005What Is Ice Water?There is a trend in restaurants that is getting on my last nerve. I suppose it's quite petty, but it's enough to wreck my dining out experience. All the fern bars and upscale places are getting these new water purification systems that filter and chill the water. Great thing, in my opinion. Cold... Sign in to see full entry. |