Posted on June 30, 2008 by Matthew
So this is what I have been breathing for the last week… My throat is irritated and my sinuses are full. I praise God, however, that where we live is in a VERY low danger area. We are surrounded by mostly other houses and not very near to any wild land. [...]
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Posted on March 19, 2008 by Matthew
ed note: i originally wrote this blog on 2/25/2008 and then updated it on 2/26/08 at 9:30am PST. Scroll down and look for the paragraph marked UPDATE ~MM
I committed to writing a blog post for the March 19th Blogswarm marking the five-year anniversary of the beginning of the “war” in Iraq (see right-hand [...]
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Posted on February 13, 2008 by Matthew
I want to take a few minutes to update you all on my journey…
God is truly doing a good work in me and in my life! A few things have happened so, here’s a list:
My divorce is final.
I am a full student working towards a Master’s Degree in Education from Simpson University
I am [...]
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Posted on January 17, 2008 by Matthew
I was anticipating much discussion on my economics post… it’s gotten fewer page views than my “Social Networking” page!!! Oh well, not everyone is into macroeconomics, I guess. Are all of you thriving in this economy so it just doesn’t matter to you? Am I the only one who’s broke and battered [...]
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Posted on January 9, 2008 by Matthew
LOLWTFBBQ!!!!1!
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Posted on December 31, 2007 by Matthew
Greetings all and a HAPPY NEW YEAR to everyone! My prayer is that 2008 will be the best year yet!
As a word of note, I will no longer be referring to my son as “Fish”… he is now, “Bug”… my mom always called me “bug” when I was small and after spending a week [...]
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Posted on November 6, 2007 by Matthew
I miss you, Bug. I miss being able to hold you and hug you and tickle you everyday. I look forward to our Tuesday night dinners as if they were water in this desert we have to call home for now. I know you need Her now, but someday, maybe, you will [...]
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