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2012
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Finding Peace Through Prayer Several years ago, I thought I had my life pretty well together, and that my faith was solidified as well. Then I began this journey of blogging on ActiveRain…and my life has been enriched in ways that have been hard to describe. A friend of mine, who is an agent, had...
05/30/2012
This coming Sunday, Indy car drivers will climb inside their car’s cockpit to compete in the world’s most renowned auto race; the Indianapolis 500. There will be one driver missing, and his absence will be felt by all who love the sport of auto racing. Dan Wheldon, last year’s Indy 500 winner, w...
05/22/2012
Thomas Kinkade: The Painter of Light, Spent His Last Few Years Living In Darkness The autopsy report was just released for Thomas Kinkade, who passed away in his home on April 6th. Kinkade was just 54 years old. According to his live-in girlfriend, he had been drinking heavily the night of his d...
05/14/2012
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Time in a Bottle If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day Till Eternity passes away Just to spend them with you In 1971, Jim Croce, a Pittsburgh native, wrote the above lyrics for the classic song "Time in a Bottle." The song was written about his...
05/07/2012
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A Case Study in Perseverance I love sports and I love to collect sports memorabilia. It isn’t what occurs on the field that intrigues me, it is the background stories of the people in sports that fascinate me. I would like to share with you the following story… I was listening to a local Cleve...
05/01/2012