http://ballandchain.greyduck.net Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 23 May 2008 16:42:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en One of the interesting things about working the graveyard shift for a bank is that you get very interesting people calling. Most calls during the day are people just wanting information as quickly as possible and then they are gone. But at night, you get the people who can't ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/540 A new month begins and I was informed rather pointedly that I needed to update my blog. I have a new reader who thinks I should be updating this more. As it so happens, its been a very busy month. To start with, I signed a short term contract ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/539 ***What Wendilynn Means*** You are very charming... dangerously so. You have the potential to break a lot of hearts. You know how what you want, how to get it, and that you will get it. You have the power to rule the world. Let's hope you're a benevolent dictator! You are friendly, charming, and ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/538 The President and Prophet of my church died at 97 on Sunday night surrounded by his children. I loved President Hinckley. He was kind, generous, full of humor and had a wonderful way of expressing the Love of Christ without sounding condescending or timid. He had a knowledge of the ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/537 I have to admit to being thrilled that neither Democratic or Republican party has a front runner. Why? Because we get to see what I consider real candidate campaigning in action. Its always bugged me when we get to the conventions and the winner is already picked. ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/536 I just heard back from the Corporate office of the dj franchise. I have the green light to proceed with the purchase of the business! WOOHOO!!!! Fingers crossed and prayers to be heard that it doesn't get swooped out from underneath me a second time! http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/535 Happy New Year everyone. I hope the new year brings blessings to you all!! http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/533 I want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/532 Not to some people. I read THIS article and was disgusted to read how people are starting to think that having children is a terrible thing to do. You'll get no argument that we are not using our resources very well. But to say that the solution is less ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/531 That can happen to a sexually active teenager. You can recover from pregnancy, if you don't have the family to help support you raising the child, there are wonderful adoptive parents out there who will. They'll even pay for everything while your pregnant in many cases. Don't get ... http://ballandchain.greyduck.net/journal/530