Monthly Archives: June 2008

Great article about what Ron Paul has done for the GOP…

Posted on June 27, 2008 by Taliesin

Jeff Wright at the Rocky Mountain News has written a great article on what Ron Paul has done for the Republican Party and why this service is so desperately needed. http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2008/jun/26/ron-paul-has-performed-great-service-republican-pa/ Well worth a read.

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Health care is stupid…

Posted on June 27, 2008 by Taliesin

Now before you leftists get crazy angry at all conservatives, allow me to say that many of us have never denied there is a great deal messed up with our current health care system.  Our point has been that the … Continue reading →

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Brew Day – Chocolate Oatmeal Stout is coming…

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Taliesin

I didn’t really go into detail when I announced the Brew Day earlier this week because I was in a hurry.  That is something I intend to remedy with this post. You would think that after a couple brew days, … Continue reading →

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Brew Day this weekend!!!!

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Taliesin

I know it’s a little sudden, but we’ve decided that we can brew this weekend.  I’m really looking forward to it! I’m brewing an Oatmeal Chocolate Stout, and using my new brewing kettle, converted from a keg! I’ll let you … Continue reading →

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Gideon’s Trial – Why did God use the water-drinking test?

Posted on June 24, 2008 by Taliesin

I heard a sermon this morning from Pastor David Jeremiah on Gideon’s trial of faith. For some reason, this is a passage that I’ve heard many sermons on.  One of the weirdest aspects of this particular event in history is … Continue reading →

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The “past atrocities committed in Christ’s name” argument…

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Taliesin

When contending for the faith, I often hear the argument that the Bible ought not be believed because is has been used to justify many past atrocities.  Ultimately, there really is no real logic in this argument, and the counter-argument … Continue reading →

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Results of the blind beer tasting of Wednesday Night…

Posted on June 20, 2008 by Taliesin

My scores (by beer number): Beer #1 – 5/10 Beer #2 – 2/10 Beer #3 – 5/10 Beer #4 – 3/10 And the revealed beers…. Beer #1 – Coors Beer #2 – Gordon Biersch Pilsner Beer #3 – Kona Longboard … Continue reading →

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How does one vote for LIBERTY these days?

Posted on June 17, 2008 by Taliesin

I wrote this post almost a week ago; before I learned that Dr. Ron Paul was dropping out of the Republican primary race for the Presidency.  It didn’t matter to me at the time whether or not he would be … Continue reading →

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Comparative Blind Beer Tasting this week!

Posted on June 16, 2008 by Taliesin

I’m actually really excited about a couple things I have planned for this week. To begin with, this past weekend was Father’s Day. I called my dad and stepdad and wished them happy Father’s Day. I was wished happy Father’s … Continue reading →

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So many thoughts clattering around in my brain…

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Taliesin

It’s been a long time since I sat down and just had to write.  It’s been a long time since I had so much to write about that I had trouble organizing it.  Stream of consciousness has always suited me, … Continue reading →

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