Monthly Archives: August 2010

My objective for today…

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

My objective for today is knowing the presence of God’s peace in my heart. I’d really like that. http://amplify.com/u/9hug

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Sarah Palin. Politics. NASCAR. What more could you want?

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

In looking at the results of this past Tuesday’s primary elections in assorted states, a few things are clear. To those who have ears to hear, as the Scripture says. First and foremost, Sarah Palin remains the barracuda to everyone … Continue reading →

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Memories of a fellow blogger

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

A personal note about a colleague, gone far too soon. Marc Borland wrote a few different blogs, most prominent among them one named Full Throttle that was devoted to auto racing. He was a true pioneer of the sports blogging genre, starting … Continue reading →

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Kyle Busch sweeps Bristol as NASCAR fails to deliver promised fireworks

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

BRISTOL, TN – AUGUST 21: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 Doublemint Toyota, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 21, 2010 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo … Continue reading →

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Of President Obama, Lunatic Fringes and Media Failures

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

The present brouhaha concerning President Obama’s beliefs, or lack thereof as some accuse, reveals far less about what he does believe than is being again unveiled about both his defenders and detractors. Namely, abject failure. There will always be a … Continue reading →

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Thankful

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

Feeling very thankful tonight that when Jesus says He loves us, there’s no butt-end. As in “I love you, but…” http://amplify.com/u/8sus

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Of Tila Tequila And Those That Matter

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

Over the weekend, one of those pop culture stories about those devoid of culture crossed the wires. Seems at an Insane Clown Posse show, when reality show personality Tila Tequila (no, I don’t believe that’s the given name on her … Continue reading →

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2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule slowly coming into focus

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

Earning his fifth victory at Auto Club Speedway, Jimmie Johnson crosses the finish line in the No. 48 Lowe’s/Kobalt Tools Chevrolet during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 2010 Auto Club 500. (Photo: Jeff Gross/Getty Images) Dustin Long, one of the … Continue reading →

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Paul Menard to join Richard Childress Racing in 2011, as if it matters

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

INDIANAPOLIS – JULY 24: Paul Menard, driver of the #98 Mastercraft/Menards Ford, in his car on pit road during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 24, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo … Continue reading →

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Kasey Kahne changes drink from Budweiser to Red Bull in 2011

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Jerry Wilson

JOLIET, IL – JULY 09: Kasey Kahne, driver of the #9 Budweiser Ford, looks on in the garage during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LIFELOCK.COM 400 at the Chicagoland Speedway on July 9, 2010 in Joliet, Illinois. (Photo … Continue reading →

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