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Father@Forty #1 – “You’re What?!!!”

On March 9th, 2011, I had just finished fixing myself a pretty good microwave-made breakfast and sat down in front of the computer to eat and surf the web before leaving for work.  The scrambled eggs & chesse were steaming, … Continue reading

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Why I Love American Pickers

Several months ago, a couple of friends at work and I were going over some of our favorite television shows that we usually don’t miss, and one of them told me about a show on the History Channel called American … Continue reading

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Hugging Statues

I would like to preface this story stating a fact about myself.  I am an old-fashioned thinker when it comes to raising children.  It’s easy to hold to that decision when your children are younger because they trust you one-hundred … Continue reading

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The Tassel

You know you’ve done it.  You thought no one was watching and there was a pretty rockin’ tune blaring in your car going down the highway… so you start tapping the wheel.  And then the beat begins to take over … Continue reading

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Welcome Home Mr. Fett!

(We are the Champions by Queen playing in the background…) I am the champion, my friends!  And I’m firing rockets til’ the end!!! Guess what I got in the mail today?  Yes, I did get a few bills but that wasn’t … Continue reading

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Patience is a Virtue

I think that when God was putting me together in the womb, he decided to leave out the athletic prowse but give me an extra helping of patience. When I say helping, I mean a dump-truck full! He occasionally tests … Continue reading

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My 2010 Christmas Card

Here’s the Christmas card I made for all my friends and family this year. Merry Christmas and God bless all of you!

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Random Thoughts: Not so Happy Meals

So this past week a travesty took place in America that we need to address.  Just as people get bent out of shape over water-boarding and illegal wire-taps, they should be just as upset about the totally wicked behavior of … Continue reading

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Random Thought: Saturday Morning Lost

You know what’s wrong with kids today?  One thing, among many, is the severe lack of awesome, half-a-day, Saturday morning cartoonage!  Where is Bugs Bunny?  Tom & Jerry?  Scooby Doo?  Droopy?  Yoggie Bear & Boo Boo? Seen a Smurf lately?  … Continue reading

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Balooken.com is changing for the better!

Over the next few weeks, balooken.com is changing a bit but it will still be the great “Star Wars”, christian site you’ve always loved.  Please be patient and check back often as I improve the site. Thanks and God Bless, … Continue reading

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