tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73856572024-03-21T16:50:01.144-07:00Hey eh! Here's What's New With MeMy Semi-Annual BlogJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-36325999964101149032009-02-24T13:22:00.001-08:002009-02-24T13:27:45.133-08:00<span style="color:#000099;">While we still have snow, I thought I'd post a picture of my view on the way to and from work. </span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeZnGw3evFfmiicbi0SRB8uTtquizp4H5vc1iY_3Y4LmEkuYSVniAfpmmvyGL_ltczRDrZOU3Cbh_AeJU2dzPhROfS29XrxyvCnRnmA3k-1plPrT0kXlIOv_DCJ0hwhGEDEe5e/s1600-h/Dome+mountain.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5306478018291624130" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 251px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeZnGw3evFfmiicbi0SRB8uTtquizp4H5vc1iY_3Y4LmEkuYSVniAfpmmvyGL_ltczRDrZOU3Cbh_AeJU2dzPhROfS29XrxyvCnRnmA3k-1plPrT0kXlIOv_DCJ0hwhGEDEe5e/s400/Dome+mountain.bmp" border="0" /></a></span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-74454865162665604842008-12-19T13:27:00.000-08:002008-12-19T13:39:08.320-08:00<span style="color:#000099;">Hey eh, I finally have had time to use my season pass for Disneyland. Here are a few phone photo's.</span><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><span style="color:#000099;">This would make a good album cover</span><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk7iaAe2jZI8J02P_4Gh9L3p7JD3j856rZlodJMHjGviXsl41ByKAwYPdBHx7eKlLr64Zs_to_0_28J7UpVhn_JlaWtw8C3dNMedPsMbHXKw8W7k0N0KGQa7SsoteE2J2PPS5/s1600-h/Disneylandchristmas08.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281617826531761922" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCk7iaAe2jZI8J02P_4Gh9L3p7JD3j856rZlodJMHjGviXsl41ByKAwYPdBHx7eKlLr64Zs_to_0_28J7UpVhn_JlaWtw8C3dNMedPsMbHXKw8W7k0N0KGQa7SsoteE2J2PPS5/s320/Disneylandchristmas08.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span></div><span style="color:#000099;">Remodeling. Hope the fish can hold their breath.<br /></span><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8mtIq3uDb96dJo_Inc-F-Pl9gDjzRxaERVbNoFF1i1PfvCmTk74Z0gYXRHcTEx73IyV-bKL3E3s6Ipnq08TmhG3Jx3n__BKzBZV2iv-lRPq0DQAEwf1wSKrnNT5Yr-ZYFKFTR/s1600-h/Disneyemptylake.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281618465887628578" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8mtIq3uDb96dJo_Inc-F-Pl9gDjzRxaERVbNoFF1i1PfvCmTk74Z0gYXRHcTEx73IyV-bKL3E3s6Ipnq08TmhG3Jx3n__BKzBZV2iv-lRPq0DQAEwf1wSKrnNT5Yr-ZYFKFTR/s320/Disneyemptylake.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-61896972212203932492008-11-19T17:14:00.000-08:002008-11-19T17:27:44.100-08:00Another Fire (Back side of the Sylmar Fire)<span style="color:#000099;">I probably should write here once in a while for all those people who don't have Faceplant. Here's some photo's from last weekends fire.</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEd25T83Np8hdzFR26GlBKhyGF_Cs6Klyx_a84kKFgKVgPKrBYzDem5Vsu_EWu2Ey1-tr4-0Zd18CPEt9dc93wpicQFEGaDCn0DtwjoATh210SodYWU1hv02y0bDQM2ICnqK1V/s1600-h/DSC_3288.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270543387003235298" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEd25T83Np8hdzFR26GlBKhyGF_Cs6Klyx_a84kKFgKVgPKrBYzDem5Vsu_EWu2Ey1-tr4-0Zd18CPEt9dc93wpicQFEGaDCn0DtwjoATh210SodYWU1hv02y0bDQM2ICnqK1V/s400/DSC_3288.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#000099;">Eerie sky Friday night.</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCSYu5D1zPE8fp5768Ql0EI7Pwfh3dGzkUCxdAfp7hMZZKOBRkFJYo1mfgF5otXBCG7XOrt3DW8qBqiVKXBvFvOHwT7s3lFl-l5G2LhPNM-h-39zb6vE1SB6i2VCVkyRb3vXWE/s1600-h/DSC_3416.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270544386559689250" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCSYu5D1zPE8fp5768Ql0EI7Pwfh3dGzkUCxdAfp7hMZZKOBRkFJYo1mfgF5otXBCG7XOrt3DW8qBqiVKXBvFvOHwT7s3lFl-l5G2LhPNM-h-39zb6vE1SB6i2VCVkyRb3vXWE/s400/DSC_3416.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#000099;">Fire near Sierria Highway</span><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;"><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8_iFO6kgc86igqOJJkp7qOj3KxlEqZdwwiFB9KQhkp-T6AsxcaqWHSAgKclVuIfMnguCoD1EjbWYNpxhaEdDYC7RSFLNgYTMIZZamBQC7xpgoN5cUTgEFvNGN56miTVchK4b/s1600-h/backfire.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5270542545629547714" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 223px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz8_iFO6kgc86igqOJJkp7qOj3KxlEqZdwwiFB9KQhkp-T6AsxcaqWHSAgKclVuIfMnguCoD1EjbWYNpxhaEdDYC7RSFLNgYTMIZZamBQC7xpgoN5cUTgEFvNGN56miTVchK4b/s400/backfire.bmp" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">Firefighters waiting for flames. Photo taken looking southeast from Dockweiler Drive above Newhall CA.</span></div></span>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-22565508036713669442008-11-04T17:04:00.000-08:002008-11-04T17:12:03.615-08:00What I did on my day off<span style="color:#993300;">Its November and time for our pipes to back up again. Glad to get that fixed. Its no fun taking a shower while standing in sludge.</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvfjyCHl0WMP1WpaLc_OMu0subvFKSU661FEWRhERtqz6elFUpEURMiaRfOMiQhtUENVulaq3lowTkNXP6KrE436EzAPhc4L1DuHcYvbV5tJcJBhMTPX0isLqfw8KwxvmPsya5/s1600-h/DSC_2648.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264974492259274882" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvfjyCHl0WMP1WpaLc_OMu0subvFKSU661FEWRhERtqz6elFUpEURMiaRfOMiQhtUENVulaq3lowTkNXP6KrE436EzAPhc4L1DuHcYvbV5tJcJBhMTPX0isLqfw8KwxvmPsya5/s400/DSC_2648.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg76kMv6KSPoMsa0cKBNzDYQeQM-xpgwkzoDxZllyNtDoNfK7JF7wpzLu8S5eY782j-DeB7QHQMQR1vJtMTdZfCfi9yOz8R0DpT3zI0CgYTrE28jgbBZ7CpzQJTszQ1Vzsw6yUu/s1600-h/DSC_2654.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264974822468400866" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg76kMv6KSPoMsa0cKBNzDYQeQM-xpgwkzoDxZllyNtDoNfK7JF7wpzLu8S5eY782j-DeB7QHQMQR1vJtMTdZfCfi9yOz8R0DpT3zI0CgYTrE28jgbBZ7CpzQJTszQ1Vzsw6yUu/s400/DSC_2654.JPG" border="0" /></a>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-73641774806545805942008-11-04T17:00:00.000-08:002008-11-04T17:04:20.211-08:00Let Them Eat Cake<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-zamsO_hhka6uXpKnZNrDrsI38DnjWg9-aKIIVWO6B70EFeLHsl9QSiGcXQoDN_0ZIj5EFBEUmP1M8OtX6imONSX45Qo-Pbs67hHHult-Dz2HCoSn-KcWO_Phok4xa8ERFOIa/s1600-h/DSC_2691.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5264972849557060690" style="WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-zamsO_hhka6uXpKnZNrDrsI38DnjWg9-aKIIVWO6B70EFeLHsl9QSiGcXQoDN_0ZIj5EFBEUmP1M8OtX6imONSX45Qo-Pbs67hHHult-Dz2HCoSn-KcWO_Phok4xa8ERFOIa/s320/DSC_2691.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;">When frosting a cake, squeeze sick cat carefully while moving around for an even spread.</span>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-11468811287916995802008-10-01T18:02:00.000-07:002008-10-01T18:30:57.067-07:00Castaic Fire October 1, 2008<span style="color:#000099;">Hey eh, Here's some pictures from the castaic fire today. I first spotted smoke around 4:30 p.m. The fire was located near I-5 and Templin Highway.</span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIdcvNX8j0FpR-PlixlmDQrjY-gRzsapQpNQv41sd-xDwsSu7HHhQIcLg4kiJQlloHJFDwtoG4bYHMzp_XgfG45cz0xubSZr4xQt84jO7lCXPSg24tlNTI5LzoCSsqnoga17sN/s1600-h/DSC_1741.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252362111978704930" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIdcvNX8j0FpR-PlixlmDQrjY-gRzsapQpNQv41sd-xDwsSu7HHhQIcLg4kiJQlloHJFDwtoG4bYHMzp_XgfG45cz0xubSZr4xQt84jO7lCXPSg24tlNTI5LzoCSsqnoga17sN/s320/DSC_1741.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSs95eaBgWQGCYDxrCE5g09eLLcn9Tai3ryobeOyM1cT83lkUUWi4dakMlkK0qe0-MSNK-EKkzvNXze28KGNHSKJmpxpOgkD0EPLUHhuz_rgph8W2tKLUk54ay2kOIUjzttRqr/s1600-h/DSC_1761.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252362111299245570" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSs95eaBgWQGCYDxrCE5g09eLLcn9Tai3ryobeOyM1cT83lkUUWi4dakMlkK0qe0-MSNK-EKkzvNXze28KGNHSKJmpxpOgkD0EPLUHhuz_rgph8W2tKLUk54ay2kOIUjzttRqr/s320/DSC_1761.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBCGLeD4pFWqngUo_FR9XcYLVHf-FZZDp6QZzUJKe6q6Lk4ATh-2u9-NY6jzYQuVx6nhE75EkxSlVMkSZkgNvKMaJnA76-O0ElRlOTCw6N-Ihf_CYAF-ElUyMDKLD9F7Aud60/s1600-h/DSC_1752.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252362118650402098" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJBCGLeD4pFWqngUo_FR9XcYLVHf-FZZDp6QZzUJKe6q6Lk4ATh-2u9-NY6jzYQuVx6nhE75EkxSlVMkSZkgNvKMaJnA76-O0ElRlOTCw6N-Ihf_CYAF-ElUyMDKLD9F7Aud60/s320/DSC_1752.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWvPABOPbmdGYkzG-4IeWVFfrWi00iLS-EeA5I2YcK2V-n3D5k8-aIxjEpBIk7waCU9WtonKAMLvh357GmsdMyFjy1-8Y5mZbkcp0KsXZ5RURPn0sM3rE-mqo-UB9BXc3LxCld/s1600-h/Super+Scoopper+002.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252362123399921842" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWvPABOPbmdGYkzG-4IeWVFfrWi00iLS-EeA5I2YcK2V-n3D5k8-aIxjEpBIk7waCU9WtonKAMLvh357GmsdMyFjy1-8Y5mZbkcp0KsXZ5RURPn0sM3rE-mqo-UB9BXc3LxCld/s320/Super+Scoopper+002.bmp" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCJENHFPJR2uysoaPbYb1XSieTxUiQo4tWX4dct3VFODDo1-_h2XDuWvhiWSZKQM-i7yM_nF3eRPU61JeIyVifpCHya0Cpl_osEqKgPFFVljfNFOZW5vW6wpOTx_nVcWayQkHe/s1600-h/DSC_1770.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5252362106917521650" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCJENHFPJR2uysoaPbYb1XSieTxUiQo4tWX4dct3VFODDo1-_h2XDuWvhiWSZKQM-i7yM_nF3eRPU61JeIyVifpCHya0Cpl_osEqKgPFFVljfNFOZW5vW6wpOTx_nVcWayQkHe/s320/DSC_1770.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-29357969243707205182008-08-28T10:20:00.000-07:002008-08-28T10:44:14.179-07:00New Addition to Family<span style="color:#000099;">My niece and her husband recently adopted a new dog. His name is Johan which is probaby latin for the Spanish "Jaun". He's a great dog (a smooth coat Jack Russell ) and he loves to swim. Here are a couple of videos:</span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><p><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dw5yD9ulxyGPJI9p_14IrhtmSde-SjLocdTxkOzcQgMGHWXhRHY7sXBnLH5wgQE3tPzQZ5UIt3lGJs' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></p><p> </p><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dxoBngC5v6J_F1o6SWQ4qCoKoIRlwjGCIIQV-hwpBdLJAF22pvY3NjPHnowArVR0f25kC4EOqhhVng' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-16472520219251013002008-08-27T18:39:00.000-07:002008-08-28T08:06:27.455-07:00Mystery Payment Coming<span style="color:#330099;">I signed up for that mystery promise - keeper - giver offering non-pledge at church a while back. You know that one where we commit to give money we don't have and the Lord will provide. It’s a great idea. At first I was a little discouraged since I was suppose to receive unexpected money and all I received were unexpected bills. But, the tide is changing. I opened a fortune cookie the other day and found the fortune posted below:</span><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#000066;"></span><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239379046960622658" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdTslWkobTbB0ztiOL8mx4xMIR4y4qpQdWzwmNfZhyphenhyphenbIOMVkGLM9euMdgQHGDK0l25OPzPTJAgcrLoa4VqgCck6J3dmnmE7YzMvQX4ONZKF8p4184BB0NUVX5q-A0bCp9vinaH/s320/Unexpected+Payment.bmp" border="0" /><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="color:#330099;">In all honesty, I think its great that we are asking by faith that the Lord will provide money for our, or His, missionaries; as long as we ask by faith and spend by sight.</span></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-69562587872663036112008-07-29T11:53:00.000-07:002008-07-29T13:21:23.756-07:00Earthquake<span style="color:#000099;">Just had a nice earthquake. I had been talking with my boss when we were interrupted by what sounded like a strong wind blowing. As the sound increased, I realized something more was happening. When I saw my boss holding on to the wall, I realized we were having an earthquake. Unfortunately, I didn't think to start recording until the quake was ending. I did catch the mirror wobbling.</span><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz3emfnJ2cdE3DkEb8IC2xY9hGB8VzCa0kC2Kl49hPN4p88ny57y-M1nK6TyaO_Tdt2z7-8RmkLrx0' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-21380754892266629912008-07-22T12:53:00.000-07:002008-07-22T12:58:07.666-07:00Dust Devil near COC<span style="color:#000099;">I've traveled to Omaha several times in order to see a tornado. It turns out that I only needed to drive as far as Valencia near College of the Crayons.</span><br /><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyWNK2cy9AOXy1UhiGlTEg547Fz80i9RK-7sAV4DHlBTSA8wpr3jBXOfXSNjXdN2cXTc4zy9NbNxSs' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-88425552642254354312008-06-20T16:41:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:33.719-08:00Cold Drink on a Hot Day<span style="color:#000099;">Its very hot today. Couldn't think of a better picture to post.</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvHCpt7bjTTtbJJgvCohP26IpZzZmJ5DnH8On1MqgGpBJMuHyjRhMFyuRTrAsXAiCat8QN-3QsKxH6swU68RR0fNUtrMO4cm4Ug20igqOLruLA5HSUxU4WvibdY_SiQTZdmcfi/s1600-h/Pepsi.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5214113996902239986" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvHCpt7bjTTtbJJgvCohP26IpZzZmJ5DnH8On1MqgGpBJMuHyjRhMFyuRTrAsXAiCat8QN-3QsKxH6swU68RR0fNUtrMO4cm4Ug20igqOLruLA5HSUxU4WvibdY_SiQTZdmcfi/s400/Pepsi.bmp" border="0" /></a>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-72454706573042385672008-06-19T17:29:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:33.909-08:00Emergency Exit<div><span style="color:#000099;">In case of emergency, all English speaking people please exit to the left. All Spanish speaking people, please exit to the right.</span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span> </div><div><span style="color:#000099;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213755207630574978" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBD3M5AaBKOTUI5kcdhOy3AaqnHvRFj2vD_33IC7nafrid-TWD25IwzdRrJR-Y-N1NMo2IIQGKJfaQQA9dDKNKvKUXcTcDVgOUvh4erarHjcKF9mt0MEsTFicOtrM76xRCY77u/s400/exit.bmp" border="0" /></span></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-12936914832949997412008-05-15T14:53:00.001-07:002008-12-11T17:24:34.871-08:00Omaha Zoo<span style="color:#000099;">Here's some photo's from the Omaha Zoo:</span> <div><div><br /><br /><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDsGEZ2V11dQ7qjmU9hMDFWRreuKT7YKF2pVCKgQW6SD3BEMhsSSoxfIbe8emRPv68-1OsHXhS9OXBWc2US4hw6KZkcRSHgaUJWbNiPCLQBZwk07GQjkfasj3HbLU3SkCp0qSa/s1600-h/DSC_0672.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200726691078680402" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDsGEZ2V11dQ7qjmU9hMDFWRreuKT7YKF2pVCKgQW6SD3BEMhsSSoxfIbe8emRPv68-1OsHXhS9OXBWc2US4hw6KZkcRSHgaUJWbNiPCLQBZwk07GQjkfasj3HbLU3SkCp0qSa/s320/DSC_0672.JPG" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOHgKctJE-txDOg-NRqkUbe21lsmPEnYWdV6tGLWyvoe5h0Bax9hbdjUazk2UiZ3NiC1AxBWx4DAqCu3KqcRmv7DNEEwlC2BtwU9q4QB_Nv0RjpKW5AAtoBG_i3JPMXUhLbMip/s1600-h/DSC_0733.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200759534693592930" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOHgKctJE-txDOg-NRqkUbe21lsmPEnYWdV6tGLWyvoe5h0Bax9hbdjUazk2UiZ3NiC1AxBWx4DAqCu3KqcRmv7DNEEwlC2BtwU9q4QB_Nv0RjpKW5AAtoBG_i3JPMXUhLbMip/s320/DSC_0733.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnPziRnT2jCN6DucuKYidof-MYMCCRVCXytZyVS9o4Pvwxov-nFaXOSM9SlFHUsVHd1DDxIjKAUqN_CM7kBA6XaE50AJNCXn8hW_-tfx_v0QYpqtN6Ip6xAJeMN60NUcBksXv/s1600-h/DSC_0752.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200760376507182962" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnPziRnT2jCN6DucuKYidof-MYMCCRVCXytZyVS9o4Pvwxov-nFaXOSM9SlFHUsVHd1DDxIjKAUqN_CM7kBA6XaE50AJNCXn8hW_-tfx_v0QYpqtN6Ip6xAJeMN60NUcBksXv/s320/DSC_0752.JPG" border="0" /></a> <div> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDN9DQw-zFgtjzAgCUQWlH3W-MMyK4HumiEIbYKM_2UAOU2BPo1fXateklM0h1PNCrtgmmti_xrNy8ZhFjzUjxg2gP-MpH9tPQEQCkggeEQD5n552hw35n9zMU5gg-hVFeAQPn/s1600-h/DSC_0704.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200760921968029570" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDN9DQw-zFgtjzAgCUQWlH3W-MMyK4HumiEIbYKM_2UAOU2BPo1fXateklM0h1PNCrtgmmti_xrNy8ZhFjzUjxg2gP-MpH9tPQEQCkggeEQD5n552hw35n9zMU5gg-hVFeAQPn/s320/DSC_0704.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div> </div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_UJrJFuLr60UGK1TTfWEzfHwNCrU0ENKd4gj6bRPbynFhvzgyouivFuaz9r66ChZ3lzndW_SwNcDUOBSC7mQE-3U6nUB3CMi4sKud7bI_DcZVt7a_Mjdlcn9jWNWPBj8JBKV/s1600-h/DSC_0643.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5200761583392993170" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC_UJrJFuLr60UGK1TTfWEzfHwNCrU0ENKd4gj6bRPbynFhvzgyouivFuaz9r66ChZ3lzndW_SwNcDUOBSC7mQE-3U6nUB3CMi4sKud7bI_DcZVt7a_Mjdlcn9jWNWPBj8JBKV/s320/DSC_0643.JPG" border="0" /></a></div></div></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-21549643838016396402008-05-07T08:22:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:35.211-08:00R U S H concert<span style="color:#000099;">I was able to attend the second leg of the R U S H Snakes and Arrows tour at the Nokia Theater last night. Last year I saw them at the Hollywood Bowl. Both were great concerts but a little loud.</span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG7xELiGgrXaO6nWK5q-rMTGCjUMDxwZyD2Wk0DRoZ3zr0cWRg9gq3nbAz2X84ivfFx4Tron5l9ilO0R2KW5W0jmv08QDZYtK4IsayDhweZJ5401lOUBzOB25kf5KW9neHlXeF/s1600-h/0506082010.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197658516030540386" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgG7xELiGgrXaO6nWK5q-rMTGCjUMDxwZyD2Wk0DRoZ3zr0cWRg9gq3nbAz2X84ivfFx4Tron5l9ilO0R2KW5W0jmv08QDZYtK4IsayDhweZJ5401lOUBzOB25kf5KW9neHlXeF/s320/0506082010.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7MO3a5KzDl5lrJbr48fj9bNiQ6pnZ4lvmR7pEwgX-squT5XTkW4QrGiIO-Zittvk0GsT6gN_aleru6KItqBwGXZWSPuEFuVuFxKs46Zbr-UZxuLvwAp_c3RStgxrDoYkYYhJc/s1600-h/0506082110.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5197658404361390674" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7MO3a5KzDl5lrJbr48fj9bNiQ6pnZ4lvmR7pEwgX-squT5XTkW4QrGiIO-Zittvk0GsT6gN_aleru6KItqBwGXZWSPuEFuVuFxKs46Zbr-UZxuLvwAp_c3RStgxrDoYkYYhJc/s320/0506082110.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div> </div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-19476977733142010862008-05-01T15:27:00.001-07:002008-12-11T17:24:35.381-08:00Earthquakes<span style="color:#000099;">Hey ! What's with all the earthquakes ? Actually, it’s been 151 years since our last 150 year magnitude 8 quake, so I thought it would probably be a good idea to buy water and flashlights. </span><br /><span style="color:#000099;">I didn’t want to have to tell my friends and family “I knew I should have prepared”. </span><br /><span style="color:#000099;">Updated earthquake maps can be found at the USGS site:</span> <a href="http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Maps/special/California_Nevada.php">http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Maps/special/California_Nevada.php</a> <br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi1d-z-jwx_jBYUzq1Qxtpe89ljLbj1Kz8WLRvuyaG7Rsn2JlJMUmiHd4gNl4MtXXM9RWArR4UwdNm2-y80vrVKh1UupASSWrNmnRhIAi9wKOtWPbglimROA6bCz52rwjyWuwr/s1600-h/earthquakes.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5195541199338663410" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi1d-z-jwx_jBYUzq1Qxtpe89ljLbj1Kz8WLRvuyaG7Rsn2JlJMUmiHd4gNl4MtXXM9RWArR4UwdNm2-y80vrVKh1UupASSWrNmnRhIAi9wKOtWPbglimROA6bCz52rwjyWuwr/s400/earthquakes.bmp" border="0" /></a>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-83799361709588123752008-04-10T10:00:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:36.680-08:002008 California Poppy Season<span style="color:#000099;">Wednesday I took my mom to the California Poppy Reserve and the surrounding area. It was cold and windy. Poppies tend to not open up when is cold and windy so while there were many fields of poppies, and the sun was unobstructed by clouds; not too many poppies were open. I did take several pictures anyway (I drove all that way) and posted a few here.</span><br /><br /><div><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2CPi2H84vROQ57NkunpYf5bU5TLwpD0BBGWn9WA-QJKozYTo6yXwo7Mmfyc8A_F830m5JkvQ1Akfx4oBqZWUqo0N2l6aBbzy_404PEnwPfEjsFOPoFKz4kBKXgarfA0zdI2bE/s1600-h/DSC_0324.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187664543722453602" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2CPi2H84vROQ57NkunpYf5bU5TLwpD0BBGWn9WA-QJKozYTo6yXwo7Mmfyc8A_F830m5JkvQ1Akfx4oBqZWUqo0N2l6aBbzy_404PEnwPfEjsFOPoFKz4kBKXgarfA0zdI2bE/s400/DSC_0324.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgqGEQy3gMcZdKPlHrnhMtwXLf2OhkLPH9ViQCh3HntTx2P_knVEGTAb9lapY41dGtLN-zvf6LEmDjXC55qoHeWBhDOfe3SzL8sjaRGNs5i51SA-DBltEwdq5IVq6eWo8p_FDC/s1600-h/DSC_0373.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187671213806664306" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgqGEQy3gMcZdKPlHrnhMtwXLf2OhkLPH9ViQCh3HntTx2P_knVEGTAb9lapY41dGtLN-zvf6LEmDjXC55qoHeWBhDOfe3SzL8sjaRGNs5i51SA-DBltEwdq5IVq6eWo8p_FDC/s400/DSC_0373.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><br /><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;">While I was appreciating all the flowers, two C-130's flew over.</span><br /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnGINIDTPv7Pb7170ZiAoVRqiI4LiVDp-A4tngG4GYY592ko53RFbOmzl3vaQdmN-D2TCqLEBSwi6ekGSx33x0L9TZp1NxNJG8BJHBZZBDaXbghlRInNiOdhNmbXCMw91u3G5Y/s1600-h/DSC_0354.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187671518749342338" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnGINIDTPv7Pb7170ZiAoVRqiI4LiVDp-A4tngG4GYY592ko53RFbOmzl3vaQdmN-D2TCqLEBSwi6ekGSx33x0L9TZp1NxNJG8BJHBZZBDaXbghlRInNiOdhNmbXCMw91u3G5Y/s400/DSC_0354.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRl9SBw8NyvxH8beo7wYx_6F5KwNAXhatVaLIPogKHgOQGcS6KJoZF4poNMjGHTqkdrxhlsLyXnZIqYQvbk9RTq6oyESb4OOVdRD67lSkWCGh63WSjrNTh2NAl0fXvnS3Ja7Nm/s1600-h/DSC_0357.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187672021260515986" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRl9SBw8NyvxH8beo7wYx_6F5KwNAXhatVaLIPogKHgOQGcS6KJoZF4poNMjGHTqkdrxhlsLyXnZIqYQvbk9RTq6oyESb4OOVdRD67lSkWCGh63WSjrNTh2NAl0fXvnS3Ja7Nm/s400/DSC_0357.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">More Poppies</span><br /></div></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkK_nImcn7x8o8o7wqzVU2kuLnEE3taOc59BvKbxJhUyYXA9GihPZj6hzemtOvtjbwz-dSSzWlenigSzm6B-oyHxkcQe4HnXymzH4CFteHUl7FJldGGFVxqQD2DKvAtaVfGRj1/s1600-h/DSC_0359.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187672691275414178" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkK_nImcn7x8o8o7wqzVU2kuLnEE3taOc59BvKbxJhUyYXA9GihPZj6hzemtOvtjbwz-dSSzWlenigSzm6B-oyHxkcQe4HnXymzH4CFteHUl7FJldGGFVxqQD2DKvAtaVfGRj1/s400/DSC_0359.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_IUpoLfohZnsaci8j1o3KWbRvSjLXfwLr8rkrPApNrYAnPWhgKOjoJy9whBIVH2bNPxEJfkm2eZ6ElhSd0I-rVCordE3zIuGtQxVXMIDkZ1r-HrYB3u9pPo2I41hCSjgnqPZd/s1600-h/DSC_0375.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187674276118346418" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_IUpoLfohZnsaci8j1o3KWbRvSjLXfwLr8rkrPApNrYAnPWhgKOjoJy9whBIVH2bNPxEJfkm2eZ6ElhSd0I-rVCordE3zIuGtQxVXMIDkZ1r-HrYB3u9pPo2I41hCSjgnqPZd/s400/DSC_0375.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFnfDr5-GddkBm0Gju7Bc75bdofLlafZfx-13o1rxgFKwNi4Quvojh7SFP3Cnzq2w612SoSfp2xEeNjA0Gnqq3h2YceN9IG41EzNf8rmHe0sshYGyLCuoIqFp1ad1yf46YFfo8/s1600-h/DSC_0382.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187675397104810690" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFnfDr5-GddkBm0Gju7Bc75bdofLlafZfx-13o1rxgFKwNi4Quvojh7SFP3Cnzq2w612SoSfp2xEeNjA0Gnqq3h2YceN9IG41EzNf8rmHe0sshYGyLCuoIqFp1ad1yf46YFfo8/s400/DSC_0382.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /></div></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-490262892475473602008-04-03T08:59:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:36.892-08:00Answer to Bug question<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFREILOz1B4KXbJ8fvdlP7UJgwr8UbvEHZZA5ASGeQRcrMORbO84CzBkuYHY4cNyP1icbC0TcOOnpcH6ntw1lUOzbrdF10yDc3aEb0d8RiEaXStZ-hXTlRDa5bFVr4_P1Du3mJ/s1600-h/bug+004.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185050523732301346" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFREILOz1B4KXbJ8fvdlP7UJgwr8UbvEHZZA5ASGeQRcrMORbO84CzBkuYHY4cNyP1icbC0TcOOnpcH6ntw1lUOzbrdF10yDc3aEb0d8RiEaXStZ-hXTlRDa5bFVr4_P1Du3mJ/s320/bug+004.bmp" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;">Hey eh, I answered my own question. The bug pictured above is a Dysdera Crocota, also known as a Slater Spider or Sowbug Killer. They bite ! But they're not poisonous to humans. I found my answer at:</span></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/CollectionsAndResearch/Collections/InsectsSpidersAndSimilar/Spiders/Spiders_Web/What/SlaterSpider.htm">http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/CollectionsAndResearch/Collections/InsectsSpidersAndSimilar/Spiders/Spiders_Web/What/SlaterSpider.htm</a></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-25121066677933319732008-04-03T08:26:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:37.338-08:00Anyone know anything about bugs ? Not the rabbit.<span style="color:#000099;">I found this bug in my pool. It looks like a spider but i wasn't sure? Anyone know ? It was about 1/2 inch long; not very big.</span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihEliRMXHPcMsi41yxLiawnWI85Y5HWEAKysTLxkM4lbBzL749BBNJdtBR28GvFgyjD8_nl_NeKwsyHrOMicrKd4zCkjN5lPcsO75LvQrhj7N2GilW_S5Hljr1BUnFjE5YbsM_/s1600-h/bug+003.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185042586632738322" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihEliRMXHPcMsi41yxLiawnWI85Y5HWEAKysTLxkM4lbBzL749BBNJdtBR28GvFgyjD8_nl_NeKwsyHrOMicrKd4zCkjN5lPcsO75LvQrhj7N2GilW_S5Hljr1BUnFjE5YbsM_/s200/bug+003.bmp" border="0" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrq95G4V-NWwKCqkMZf4HTgD9NC5I6RpxTImwTDwfaqD2psnQMXawRCEk_z4kYkGIBbjs2BVjPdClzlxQBXAmn432oZIB0Xv5jUizHYDD523vK6UYhtT9xy-laD4zuxcFFGgXD/s1600-h/DSC_0286.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185042071236662786" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrq95G4V-NWwKCqkMZf4HTgD9NC5I6RpxTImwTDwfaqD2psnQMXawRCEk_z4kYkGIBbjs2BVjPdClzlxQBXAmn432oZIB0Xv5jUizHYDD523vK6UYhtT9xy-laD4zuxcFFGgXD/s200/DSC_0286.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-64203946797550018082008-03-17T08:28:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:37.636-08:00Hey! what's that white stuff on the hill tops ?<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZSS2FRZpzKAVr5xYD41R2Mn1hVydBSIIbgAc201LmAsLDBVfpg-b0SnAuAwiXKJJvXYhBAGRteBU1RH2w4kI0XSqINOgobu9NyRrrYDUKRBe93ly20ejxziS94sZdHm1sVaxj/s1600-h/DSC_0150.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178734805481509538" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZSS2FRZpzKAVr5xYD41R2Mn1hVydBSIIbgAc201LmAsLDBVfpg-b0SnAuAwiXKJJvXYhBAGRteBU1RH2w4kI0XSqINOgobu9NyRrrYDUKRBe93ly20ejxziS94sZdHm1sVaxj/s400/DSC_0150.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;">Saturday afternoon I enjoyed about 5 minutes of hail while driving from the valley to Santa Clarita. When I reached the bottom of the Newhall Pass, I noticed the white hill tops and realized that what is was seeing may actual be hail rather than snow. I stopped by the hiking trails and asked a few hikers who confirmed that it had hailed. So that‘s my guess; its not snow but hail.</span></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-67376351380647346622008-03-10T10:53:00.000-07:002008-12-11T17:24:38.067-08:00Washing Dishes<span style="color:#000099;">Among the myriad of opportunities to serve at the Shepherds Conference, I was given the one task I had requested not to do... washing dishes. I had a great time anyway. In fact, looking back, I don't know that I would have requested anything else. I met new friends and ate tons of food. What more could you want?</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlFed1nb-Zmbn5gwUJ6KZZvcMbDqUWC6zSembjLRK5-JtvP3VQTVfRvyNQjLR_HGD-DoiIOpqat0vAoCB7jpi3FmgJy1sPB0j0ClRVJN6EOIHhZZun6o_L5lA6-yqkGJuijxF/s1600-h/washing+dishes+2008.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5176174201462826146" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwlFed1nb-Zmbn5gwUJ6KZZvcMbDqUWC6zSembjLRK5-JtvP3VQTVfRvyNQjLR_HGD-DoiIOpqat0vAoCB7jpi3FmgJy1sPB0j0ClRVJN6EOIHhZZun6o_L5lA6-yqkGJuijxF/s320/washing+dishes+2008.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;">Did I forget to smile again?</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;color:#000099;">(Pictired left to right: friend # 1, friend # 2, friend # 3, me, friend # 4, friend # 5)</span>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-7203752196874614302008-03-07T14:22:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:24:38.672-08:00Free books for 3500 pastors<span style="color:#000099;">Yesterday morning I helped bag books for the Shepherd’s Conference. I counted about 35 volunteers bagging 15 books for 3500 pastors. That’s 100 trips per volunteer down the book bagging isle. My feet were very tired.</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;">The Volunteers<br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFk4y0saHhoYnBq3Jy6COgJnZdAMLxeGkgk2WFUG0Bdo9aEg3JIWpr3smVRlQpD8nj5feoV2I1DvmkhqWaBBv-Poto8qARppGg8ZcDqIKH3sq4dHvGTxIeyTK6cDMKak0I2LP9/s1600-h/0306080747.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175130048172402146" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFk4y0saHhoYnBq3Jy6COgJnZdAMLxeGkgk2WFUG0Bdo9aEg3JIWpr3smVRlQpD8nj5feoV2I1DvmkhqWaBBv-Poto8qARppGg8ZcDqIKH3sq4dHvGTxIeyTK6cDMKak0I2LP9/s400/0306080747.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="color:#000099;">The Books </span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpcDUZZS2rF_1vBegfsZzt7N8ODWXKa4rvGJshqqFfY8fUEDyxkfrHqT5DENhtLAxJb1fwFztwjq9yEMMBhk0BBWTNGz1pmt3WwQpg3xYcNw4hNIbVv5Xta0-zVVQUE_vZ-gh3/s1600-h/0306080747a.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175130460489262578" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpcDUZZS2rF_1vBegfsZzt7N8ODWXKa4rvGJshqqFfY8fUEDyxkfrHqT5DENhtLAxJb1fwFztwjq9yEMMBhk0BBWTNGz1pmt3WwQpg3xYcNw4hNIbVv5Xta0-zVVQUE_vZ-gh3/s400/0306080747a.jpg" border="0" /></a>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-9570903820776655932008-03-07T09:21:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:24:39.445-08:00Church Tycoon<span style="color:#000099;">Its shepherd's Conference week and time for Church Tycoon. </span><br /><span style="color:#000099;"></span><span style="color:#000099;"></span><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">I used Roller Coaster Tycoon III to build Grace Church.<br /></div></span><span style="color:#000099;"><div><br />Here’s a few clips:</span></div><div></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">The Rollercoaster</span><br /><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dx_BN1T8ITlJF-wSOJ2ViYM5fCePuNqeGWdsu6ltjw-_nhhnp2SnzEM10JXQbsHmO-oSsjY-8FcZ0k' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe><br /></div><div></div><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">The Tram from the parking lot</span></div><div></div><div><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dyUH4r2GXy7wUgBYSKyYDBJ93QHC_QLpLzcuDSo7-2NgwK8JA60h8cQ1WalGMA6fOXa4DrSVevRhH0' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div><div><br />Still Images</div><div><a 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href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZOxDOH-IuD3DJw_celFg4OPLTq1s_z4QIJnWBfHz1PO9OcWGoU5l4D98Ua05zh-DBMbYb9V2xil1tQkJpDPKgdHU6maNyGho7BtAB-2RemfZyVyVYMz2gf7-7ATZ_K_6wshX/s1600-h/Shot0020.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175062574236181906" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZOxDOH-IuD3DJw_celFg4OPLTq1s_z4QIJnWBfHz1PO9OcWGoU5l4D98Ua05zh-DBMbYb9V2xil1tQkJpDPKgdHU6maNyGho7BtAB-2RemfZyVyVYMz2gf7-7ATZ_K_6wshX/s400/Shot0020.bmp" border="0" /></a> </div><div><br /><br /><br /> </div><div><br /></div><div></div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-74762177799216321922008-03-05T13:19:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:24:39.681-08:00The cat and the Squirrel<div><span style="color:#000099;">A squirrel was out teasing the cats this morning. That’s all the excitement for today. No earthquakes, no floods, not even any dates. </span></div><div><span style="color:#000099;">p.s. The squirrel got away... as usual.</span></div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsaM-7n9VQl_B2kos_mpMkSE9JCOLAi9PsXoA1lfnbYkOmCea3CeWgDi4fCuKCFv1CVqeBZRqccAAL6TBWI7BmxHKBnnKk3S-Zi6jjzwAfMoor7idrvLv-IpgBMXBpyLz_f9Xd/s1600-h/cat+and+squirl.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5174370977153956738" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsaM-7n9VQl_B2kos_mpMkSE9JCOLAi9PsXoA1lfnbYkOmCea3CeWgDi4fCuKCFv1CVqeBZRqccAAL6TBWI7BmxHKBnnKk3S-Zi6jjzwAfMoor7idrvLv-IpgBMXBpyLz_f9Xd/s400/cat+and+squirl.bmp" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="color:#000099;"></span> </div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-82698418252338509362008-02-26T17:17:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:24:39.875-08:00Cat on Shelf<div><span style="color:#000099;">I noticed we have a new decoration for our garage shelf....</span></div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2bFhrNwOHzZ-20cHInrSeQW0Z5TsyL5WNEuW1iQry4DBm_Sl9uTgySuYZIrBV49Q8ZjVJ4maWYbmbfmEGc3O-oRbGh0M5KZrCdm3KV-w0PMJY2nY6mt5QSnaG_kN4azLkLNo9/s1600-h/cat+on+shelf.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171464400508020258" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2bFhrNwOHzZ-20cHInrSeQW0Z5TsyL5WNEuW1iQry4DBm_Sl9uTgySuYZIrBV49Q8ZjVJ4maWYbmbfmEGc3O-oRbGh0M5KZrCdm3KV-w0PMJY2nY6mt5QSnaG_kN4azLkLNo9/s400/cat+on+shelf.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="color:#3333ff;"></span> </div>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7385657.post-69146260941584034682008-02-25T16:41:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:24:40.135-08:00Cats still on roof<span style="color:#000099;">Before I had a blog it seemed there were things worth writing about or taking pictures of. Currently, the most noteworthy event is what the neighborhood cats are doing. Very exciting! Once again, they were sitting on the neighbors roof warming themselves in the morning sun.</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjibEUNRQQR9EHbmSwwJN6-150mM0B299WEDU6675OWyy3XlUZMX7DKz8SmGgeqtR14qwuCNPocvnygZUmwbyHU-nb-TL85sE7-0Ocft6e9v_4MPJV3Wo_QwwaSSJxnLyxal9z3/s1600-h/Cats+on+Roof+022508.bmp"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171083338124617234" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjibEUNRQQR9EHbmSwwJN6-150mM0B299WEDU6675OWyy3XlUZMX7DKz8SmGgeqtR14qwuCNPocvnygZUmwbyHU-nb-TL85sE7-0Ocft6e9v_4MPJV3Wo_QwwaSSJxnLyxal9z3/s400/Cats+on+Roof+022508.bmp" border="0" /></a>Johnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08167093655033014714noreply@blogger.com0