One Line Such Comfort

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SIGNS OF THE END OF THE AGE
 1Jesus left the temple and was walking away when his disciples came up to him to call his attention to its buildings. 2“Do you see all these things?” he asked. “I tell you the truth, not one stone here will be [...]

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The Omnivore’s Dilemma

Extremely thought provoking and stirred a deep interest in organic farming methods….
http://www.michaelpollan.com/omnivore.php

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Great Advice

WHAT THEY LEARNED FROM THE GREAT DEPRESSION
“A credit card only gets you in trouble. When you don’t have the money, don’t buy it.”
Era Boyd, 84, Dallas
“You don’t always have to buy the best.”
Martha Brenner, 83, Plano
“When you buy stock, know that it’s a crapshoot. Just hope the guy who gave you the tip knows [...]

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These are the one’s who called it right…

http://www.europac.net/voicesframeset.asp?id=17

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Great Visual for this Crisis

http://www.europac.net/voicesframeset.asp?id=17
Sometimes it’s just hard to look at the numbers…

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To Sell or Not to Sell

Some real estate advice this morning…..  (originally written Fall of 2008)
The news media has been publishing the average drop in housing prices based on the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices which tracks 20 major markets across the country. The average selling price of this index hit its peak in May 2006 and since then has dropped [...]

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What Car Would Your Horse Be?

Feel free to comment on yours!!!  I was asked this hilarious question on the Parelli forum recently and thought it was the cutest question.   Here was my response:
Ben… hmmmm… he is a V12 Jag.. powerful, fast, big and can turn on a dime… can cover a LOT of ground smoothly… but if you don’t know [...]

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The logic of PETA

PETA has announced that it is going to petition to change the name of an existing animal. The animal….. Fish. The new name is Sea Kitten. They feel we will be less likely to order them for a meal if they are named Sea Kittens….. Do they even know that not [...]

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Is there any wonder…..

Soooooooo I’m driving home the other night listening to NPR news on the radio and I hear this news clip about the banking system/mortgage lending. Seems as though it saves the banks MORE money to modify an existing loan that it does to foreclose. BUT!! They use companies called “mortgage service companies” to facilitate collections [...]

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Tom Bass

In such an age, among so many horsemen one man stood out. His legendary ability to “talk” to horses was the buzz of the nation. In a world of horseplayers, he was the equestrian Mozart.             - CuChullaine O’Reilly FRGS
Part One:  http://www.horseconnection.com/site/archive/story-nov08.html
Part Two: http://www.horseconnection.com/site/story-dec08.html

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