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Archive for March 2008

Consequences and Mercy

Posted by: beaner927 on: March 27, 2008

I think most of my usual readers would agree that sin can have eternal consequences. Sin (or even just mistakes) can also have earthly consequences as well. If we make a mistake, there is usually a punishment of some sort that makes us feel bad, so we won’t want to make that mistake again. However, there ARE [...]

50 Odd Things

Posted by: beaner927 on: March 24, 2008

Learn 50 things about your friends, and let them learn 50 things about you!1. Do you like blue cheese?  No, but I like most other cheeses. And queso. (drooling)  
2. Have you ever smoked heroin?  No, but who would admit that???

3. Do you own a gun?  Heck NO!!!!
4. Your favorite song?  ‘Defying Gravity’ from Wicked is one [...]

Happy Easter

Posted by: beaner927 on: March 23, 2008

It will find you at the bottom of a bottle
It will find you at the needle’s end
It will find you when you beg and steal and borrow
It will follow you into a stranger’s bed
It will find you when they serve you with the papers
It will find you when the locks have changed again
It will find you [...]

But I Had A Coupon!!!

Posted by: beaner927 on: March 18, 2008

Tonight, after the kiddos were in bed, I trekked out to Target with my $5 off $50 coupon in tow. It was Easter Shopping Time! My plan was to spend just the $50 & get the $5 off.  I should know myself better by now! Sigh.
Here’s what happened:
1. I don’t like to buy cheap wicker [...]

Into the Wild

Posted by: beaner927 on: March 6, 2008

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more,
From these our interviews, in which I steal
From all I may be, or have been before,
To mingle with the Universe, [...]