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Misfits

themisfit — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 04:14:36 +0000

The words to the Think Different television commercials that Apple ran in the late 1990s. Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can [...]

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2008: The Numbers

themisfit — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 17:57:56 +0000

So we’re into 2009, where did 2008 go? What a year it was! Â It started out good, got rough in the middle and somewhat corrected itself near the end. In my family we had: 1 pregnant wife 1 baby boy 1 ambulance ride 1 titanium rod 2 titanium screws 3 surgeries 3 broken bones (my [...]

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The Big 3

themisfit — Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:10:59 +0000

I’m not sure about the rest of you, but I am tired about hearing the Big 3 automakers complain that they might be going bankrupt. Â Now I understand that there are thousands of jobs on the line, but who do they think they are asking begging for bailout money from the government. Â You don’t see [...]

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Living in Hell

themisfit — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:50:43 +0000

In my short life I have had the opportunity to travel to a number of different countries. And in each of the countries I have been able to see how and where people live. I have seen the homes of the rich and famous and have seen the homes of the poorest of poor. When [...]

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This is Now

themisfit — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:33:09 +0000

This is an interesting widget that show what’s going on in the world now. Â See the full sized widget at now.sprint.com. IN the bottom right corner you can click shuffle to see more stats. Â It’s pretty cool.

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Halloween

themisfit — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:28:54 +0000

Tomorrow is Halloween and I can’t wait to get the kids dressed up and go trick or treating. Halloween is a holiday that I have always enjoyed. I went out trick or treating right up until I was 25. That’s right, till I was 25. The only difference is the kind of treats that people [...]

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Please Pray for a Friend

themisfit — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:05:36 +0000

I am not sure why bad things happen to good people. Â But this is the case with a friend of mine. Â His name is Graham and his wife (Shannon) is fighting Lyme Disease. Â Graham and Shannon are great people. Â Graham has been in full time ministry with Youth for Christ for 17 years. I am [...]

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A Large Donation

themisfit — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:30:10 +0000

After Robert Powell hit the Florida Lottery jackpot last month and took home more than $6 million, he thought of his church. And he offered to drop his tithe, around $600,000, in the collection plate of First Baptist Orange Park. But the church and Pastor politely declined and told Powell they will not accept the [...]

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How To Get Out of a Speeding Ticket In Cali!

themisfit — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:00:48 +0000

If you live in California you have probably seen one of these. No, not the Mercedes SL500, but the license plate frame which says 11-99 Foundation. The 11-99 foundation is a charitable organization which supports familes of California Highway Patrol employees. Primarily they help out in cases of sickness or death. This is a very [...]

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An Untamed Jesus

themisfit — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:00:19 +0000

I have been reading through the Gospels again and taking a look at Jesus all over again. What I have realized is that the Jesus I was taught about in Sunday school and even today in church is a sanitized, cleaned up, tame version of the Jesus that is in the Bible. What characterized Jesus [...]

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Here’s A Thought!

themisfit — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:17:29 +0000

Why can’t our brilliant governments figure this out?

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Blog Action Day

themisfit — Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:00:10 +0000

What is Blog Action Day: Blog Action Day is an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the worldâ€™s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters, to post about the same issue on the same day. Our aim is to raise awareness and trigger a global discussion. I’m in, Are You?

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A church that Jesus would attend!

themisfit — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:54:24 +0000

I was driving around in the loader the yesterday and was thinking about the church in North America. I was wondering if Jesus was alive if he would attend the church that I attend. I then that about what a church that Jesus would attend would look like. Both of those thoughts were just that, [...]

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I Hate Chirstmas, I Love Chirstmas.

themisfit — Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:29:43 +0000

Let me start with the Love Christmas part. I love Christmas. The whole true meaning of Christmas, the birth of Jesus to come and save me from the sins that I commit everyday. I love the story of awe and bewilderment of a teenage couple being told by angels that they would be the parents [...]

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