February 20, 2010
Dialogue, Elderly, Humor, Lessons
A man owned a small ranch near Sheridan, Wyoming. The Wyoming Labor Department got a tip that he was not paying proper wages to his help and sent an investigator out to interview him.
"I need a list of your employees and how much you pay them," demanded the investigator.
"Well," replied the rancher, "there's my ranch hand who's been with me for 3 years. I pay him $1200 a week plus free room and board.
The cook has been here for 18 months, and I pay her $1000 per week plus free room and board.
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February 20, 2010
L-Z, Truth
This is almost unbelievable. Turn up your speakers before watching this video. This incredible machine was built as a collaborative effort between the Robert M. Trammell Music Conservatory and the Sharon Wick School of Engineering at the University of Iowa. Amazingly, 97% of the machines components came from John Deere …
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February 20, 2010
Animals, Animals, Birds, Christianity, Forgiveness, Humor, Lessons
If Noah had lived in the United States today the story may have gone something like this:
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February 19, 2010
Education, Faith, Friendship, Hero, History, Inspiration, Kindness, Lessons, Religious, Success, Wisdom, World
Israel, the 100th smallest country, with less than 1/1000th of the world’s population, can lay claim to the following:
The Middle East has been growing date palms for centuries. The average tree is about 18-20 feet tall and yields about 38 pounds of dates a year. Israeli date trees are now yielding 400 pounds/year and are short enough to be harvested from the ground or a short ladder.
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February 19, 2010
Animals, Birds, Enjoyment, Faith, Friendship, Happiness, Inspiration, Kindness, Life, Religious
-- Author unknown
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February 19, 2010
Family, L-Z, Love
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds...
"What does love mean?"
The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. Touching words from the mouth of babes.
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February 19, 2010
Celebrity, Christianity, Faith, Football, Football, Goals, Life, Motivational, Quotes, Religious, Sports
-- Author Unknown
It was with great pride and joy to watch the Colts, led by Head Coach - Tony Dungy, win their trip to the Super Bowl. While, not a big football follower, there was good reason and insight to support and cheer with enthusiasm for Tony Dungy's Colts team?
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February 19, 2010
L-Z, Life
By Marsha Jordan
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February 19, 2010
Bereavement, Life
A True Story -- By Margarita Regina D. Araneta
A lot of people think that going through a heart ache or a relationship lost is the greatest pain one could ever experience. I was definitely one of those people who thought that way until I realized that there is something far greater and more painful than having a broken heart.
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February 19, 2010
Character, Christianity, Faith, Goals, Happiness, Lessons, Life, Motivational, Perseverance, Success, Wisdom
Three young men were once given three kernels of corn apiece by a wise old sage, who admonished them to go out into the world, and use the corn to bring themselves good fortune.
The first young man put his three kernels of corn into a bowl of hot broth and ate them.
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Inspire 21 Inspiring Words for the 21st Century
