Monthly Archives: January 2017

My Christian friends

Posted on January 25, 2017 by BigBill

On Facebook the other day I saw a post from an acquaintance that started out talking about how in the Bible, rain is consistently referred to as a blessing. I guess in a desert culture such as where the ancient … Continue reading →

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It’s starting to become more clear, but it still doesn’t make any sense.

Posted on January 22, 2017 by BigBill

I’ve posted several times that I simply don’t understand why anyone would vote for Trump to be President. He’s unqualified, both experientially and by temperament. He’s never held political office and yet he’s going to be taking charge of the … Continue reading →

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New Year’s resolution

Posted on January 12, 2017 by BigBill

I was asked by some friends last night what New Year’s resolutions I made for 2017. I’ve always made resolutions with each new year (at least once I got old enough to understand what it was all about); frequently they … Continue reading →

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I won’t be “coming together” to support Trump

Posted on January 7, 2017 by BigBill

Just shy of 8 years ago, on the night of the inauguration of President Barack Obama, the leaders of the Republican Party met to discuss their strategy for the upcoming administration. Recall that they had just lost the Presidency to … Continue reading →

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Happy 2017!

Posted on January 1, 2017 by BigBill

2016 is behind us. On a personal level it was a pretty good year. I enjoy what I do for a living and seem to be contributing something worthwhile; I get along well with my boss and coworkers and our … Continue reading →

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