John – Page 220 – Deep Sand

Thanks And Giving

November 27, 2005August 25, 2009 John blessing, blessings, giving, giving thanks, home, Kings Mountain, love, prayer, Religion, Society, thankfulness, thanks, thanksgiving

I think the “thanks” part of Thanksgiving is the easy part. It’s the “giving” part that is often a little more difficult.

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A Mission From God

November 21, 2005March 26, 2008 John

I think the picture of the church sign says all that needs to be said.

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Jewish Leader Says “Bigoted” Religious Right Promotes Policies Akin to Hitler’s

November 20, 2005 John

Get ready for the war of words – this Jewish leader is going to need our support, because he’s right, Hitler DID start with the gays, and the religious right and conservatives in America seem to have taken a page out of the playbook of every effective dictator in the past – slowly use the law to legislate your political opponents, especially minorities, out of existence. You start with their basic human rights, then end up getting rid of them.

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Update on TD Gamma

November 20, 2005November 20, 2005 John

Some researchers and other weather authorities believe this increased activity and severity is the result of global warming. Others say its just part of a normal cycle. To introduce a new feature on Deep Sand, I’ve got an informal poll running in the right hand sidebar to see what you think might be the cause of this record breaking year.

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Can One Literally Die From Laughter?

November 17, 2005January 10, 2010 John cardiac, cardio, death, die, dying, fun, Humor, laughing, laughter, medicine

It’s certainly possible to die while laughing — probably by choking on something. But I was unable to find any documented evidence of someone literally “laughing to death.”