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‘And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth …’  ~ Luke 1:14

Guess who’s 37 to-day?  (March 4th)

• It seems that the economy is spiraling into the abyss of stagflation, a malady not seen since the days when the President tried to talk us out of our malaise from inside a comfortable sweater. To understand what is happening, ‘imagine that the economy is made up of three railroads and each railroad has ten locomotives and 10 engineers …’

• ‘The boardinghouse where John Wilkes Booth planned the assassination of President Lincoln? It’s now an eatery called Wok ‘n’ Roll.’

• I didn’t realise that Kierstyn had recently been to Massachusetts!

• I have seen the Centre of the Universe. (And it’s beautiful!)

• Mothers, hide your children–here comes the hexapus!

• ‘I don’t think [same-sex unions] should be called marriage, but I think that it is a legal right that they should have that is recognized by the state. If people find that controversial then I would just refer them to the Sermon on the Mount, which I think is, in my mind, for my faith, more central than an obscure passage in Romans.’  ~ Barack Obama

CHARLEY: Apologies William. Just hacking on you, that’s all.

STEVE: Yeah, we’re just hacking on you.

DICK: Rumor has it, you killed a man, Billy? You don’t seem like the killing sort.

STEVE: Yeah Billy, what’d you kill him for?

BILLY: He was hacking on me.

~ Young Guns

• The founder of The Weather Channel advocates suing Al Gore to expose the fraud that is ‘Global Warming.’

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