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Archive for 2007/10


Movie Review: “The Kingdom”

From seeing the trailer to this movie months ago, I knew I had to watch it. Not only because Jennifer Garner was starring, but to get out of the ‘cotton wool’ effect! This film may be fictional but it’s based on true events and facts. It was certainly an eye opener for me and I’m [...]

Book Completed: The FreeCapitalist Primer

This should be a required read by every American before they vote and a required read of every politician before they run for office! How America would change (for the better) if we all did this! An amazing read into the insight of a Capitalist. Rick supports the “Principled living” aspect of life that if [...]

Students of the month!

Way to go Scott and Toby! They both were awarded the “Student of the Month for October 2007″ at their school (The Ranches Academy). What fine examples you are to your Sisters.

“The Network”

You’ve seen the commercials, heard the slogan “Can you here me now”… What a great way to relate that to your family network! At church somebody mentioned this in their testimony (yes I’m LDS) and my mind started to dig into this metaphor. If your ‘network’ (or extended family) is like the commercial network, then [...]

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