Writing

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    Flaming Drumsticks

    Sometimes I’m a stereotypical guy. Of the many great and illustrious things I’ve done in life (no hyperbole there, no no), one of the activities I had the most fun…

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    Respect Is Essential For Leadership

    Yesterday, I wrote of disappointment with my U.S. Senator and political decorum in general after a Twitter conversation. Today is a follow-up to that. The level doesn’t matter. I’ve learned…

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    Respect for the Office

    I’m calling an audible and changing up my schedule for the week. Tomorrow’s post is a follow up that focuses on my thoughts on leadership as demonstrated in what happened in today’s post.…

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    Proverbs Reconstructed (Book Review)

    Fridays are now “Resource Friday” around here on the ole’ website. This week’s resource is the book, Proverbs: “Reconstructed”. Proverbs: “Reconstructed” (Gus Dallas, WestBow Press) is an incredible effort by the…

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    QOTW #2

    The second in an occasional series of posts of “Quotes of the Whenever”. I’m working on a server transition for Austin Catholic New Media, so a light post for today.…

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    The Internet Is Dark Today (ACNM)

    Over on Austin Catholic New Media: My Thoughts on SOPA/PIPA.

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    A Response to “Why I Hate Religion, but Love Jesus”

    First, this won’t be what you expect. I’d venture that most of you, who know me or this blog, know that I’m a faithful Catholic. Walked into the Church for…

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    Who Is Your Daddy and What Does He Do?

    I’m approaching six months as a stay-at-home dad. I haven’t fully accepted the title yet. When someone asks me “what do I do?”, I hesitate. Sometimes I say, “Primarily, I’m…

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    Saturday Rant: Dublin Dr Pepper

    I’ve loved Dr Pepper my entire life. When I was young, around 6, my sister, Laura, would show off one of my tricks—I’d go to the restaurant that she worked at with…

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    The Sun Is Lazy (The Morning Routine)

    I went from posting about once a month to working on five-to-six a week so far in 2012. There is one single change in my life that made this possible.…