<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575</id><updated>2011-04-21T14:10:23.882-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lucky Man's Blog</title><subtitle type='html'>Formerly lonely until he realized he was rich in soul. Now he's nothing but lucky.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>264</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-733292086954964574</id><published>2008-08-29T16:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-29T16:49:25.027-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow, something about Sarah!</title><summary type='text'>All I can say is McCain just earned not only my vote but I think I may campaign for him now that he's chosen such a brilliant Veep!It's a whole new ballgame, folks!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/733292086954964574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=733292086954964574' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/733292086954964574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/733292086954964574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/08/wow-something-about-sarah.html' title='Wow, something about Sarah!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-6200299104981382696</id><published>2008-06-06T04:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T04:53:07.687-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Tim's Change</title><summary type='text'>.Never again, never again.Respect shall be paramountNo matter how much I fall in love.It's gonna be my way or nothing.I am loving, benevolentI have wisdom and I knowHow to doctor a woman's broken soul.So I shall be leader, not her,Next time I fall in love.I initiateShe responds-Any other orderIs unacceptable.I am strongAnd am strengtheningMy weaknessesStarting with my bodyThen my mind, then my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/6200299104981382696/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=6200299104981382696' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/6200299104981382696'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/6200299104981382696'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/06/tims-change.html' title='Tim&apos;s Change'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-199233371902144960</id><published>2008-06-02T00:26:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T04:56:07.032-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Improve your life!</title><summary type='text'>.Walk/jog- get up to 6 miles every other dayLose 14 lbs-stop eating whilst a bit hungrySee a therapist-Flamingo health insurance is only $18/mo!Bear down on roulette-muck chips twice ea shiftCall your loved ones weekly-every day of the week, bro!Make $80,000 a yr-get hired at BelagioLove a beautiful young woman-hubba hubbaDrive a red Corvette-oh yeah, baby!Raise beautiful children and grand </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/199233371902144960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=199233371902144960' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/199233371902144960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/199233371902144960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/06/i.html' title='Improve your life!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-1624422904588980971</id><published>2008-04-22T14:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-22T14:27:26.772-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Key</title><summary type='text'>.Patience and understanding is the key..</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/1624422904588980971/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=1624422904588980971' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/1624422904588980971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/1624422904588980971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/04/key.html' title='The Key'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-3376842640396371454</id><published>2008-04-17T16:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-17T16:39:33.113-07:00</updated><title type='text'>No One To Love</title><summary type='text'>Everything I doIs for youOr done while thinking of u.I am your moon.But clumsy am IAnd a foolAnd oft do I alienateThose whom I loveAnd thus,Am the Lonely Man.So off I goSeeking to bother u no moreLike a silly puppyClamoring at ur feet.I can do other thingsThings that lonely men doWhen they have no one to love.....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/3376842640396371454/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=3376842640396371454' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/3376842640396371454'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/3376842640396371454'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/04/no-one-to-love.html' title='No One To Love'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-1705784153062336002</id><published>2008-03-31T22:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T23:40:30.257-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm Baaaaaaack!</title><summary type='text'>.Okay so I've started a committed prayer life again. And I'm gonna blog about it here. Yaaaay!I just finished the first night of a Novena for a dear friend of mine. I started all agitated and flustered.Mark, my best friend, who just moved in (Yaaaaay!!) and I prayed the Rosary and said prayers to Saints Dympna and Peregrine, patron saints of mentall illness and neurological disorders and cancer </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/1705784153062336002/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=1705784153062336002' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/1705784153062336002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/1705784153062336002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/03/im-baaaaaaack.html' title='I&apos;m Baaaaaaack!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_bFw0W9Go5wU/R_HGPI2ODHI/AAAAAAAAAM4/WbLdNzLpZ0M/s72-c/Prayer+Candles+For+Andrea.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-3552445804521860255</id><published>2008-03-10T13:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-10T13:08:01.275-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lets do a Redo in Manhattan Beach, baby!</title><summary type='text'>,.Just me and you, dreamgirl!Two good, good friends and lovers had a complicated weekend with unknown symptoms colliding with misunderstand after misunderstanding with some bipolar sleep deprivation and ADD impulsivity thrown in just to make it more interesting, And they both decided they really need and deserve a Redo.So, it's off to Manhattan Beach for a couple hours.They really, really like </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/3552445804521860255/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=3552445804521860255' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/3552445804521860255'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/3552445804521860255'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/03/lets-do-redo-in-manhattan-beach-baby.html' title='Lets do a Redo in Manhattan Beach, baby!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_9lCzRP17ZoA/R9SASyFBkjI/AAAAAAAAAKI/7O9fua8Z2EA/s72-c/surf+at+Manhattan+Beach.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-632342799980970442</id><published>2008-01-25T16:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-28T19:55:44.379-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, some time has passed by and things have changed</title><summary type='text'>.I had to say goodbye to my love affair with sweet Annie.My heart just faded in my ardor for her. A combination of the 5200 miles of separation and the huge sacrifice it would be for her to move over into a real life relationship was too heavy a burden for me to carry.I am hoping to be friends with her. For this, it seems I have to be patient.I am thinking of using this blog to be a repository </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/632342799980970442/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=632342799980970442' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/632342799980970442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/632342799980970442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2008/01/well-some-time-has-passed-by-and-things.html' title='Well, some time has passed by and things have changed'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-4539156020054862274</id><published>2007-05-17T17:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-01-25T17:00:00.906-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, folks, I went and did it... got to resurrect Cupid now.</title><summary type='text'>..UPDATED- see below!Yes, gentle readers (all 3 of you), I found a lover in Second Life!She is flying over from England next week to see me for 14 days!I just might have to change the name of this blog.So, I shall bring Cupid back to life.UPDATE:Ok, Annie is now in the air flying over the Pond (that is the Atlantic in case you don't know) on her way to my hungry arms.I thought I'd show all three </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/4539156020054862274'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/4539156020054862274'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/05/well-folks-i-went-and-did-it-got-to.html' title='Well, folks, I went and did it... got to resurrect Cupid now.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_LyNt4qQskOY/RlMoNjFB9FI/AAAAAAAAABM/uAEIs0yqn5Q/s72-c/Ann_and_I_Recline2.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-6891364732163502920</id><published>2007-05-16T11:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T12:51:15.140-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I got a Dealing Job!!!</title><summary type='text'>.Folks, the next stage of my glorious career is about to begin...I got hired at O'Shea's!Me and 3 fellow pit clerks auditioned there 5 weeks ago. I was  having a hard time looking for a dealing job and got all motivated by their suggestion to try this casino. Although, I was skeptical at first as I hadn't been there in 15 or more years and had this idea it would be a dive. But when we got there I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/6891364732163502920/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=6891364732163502920' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/6891364732163502920'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/6891364732163502920'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/05/i-got-dealing-job.html' title='I got a Dealing Job!!!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_LyNt4qQskOY/RktYGjFB9BI/AAAAAAAAAAs/EtAO4IE1qhU/s72-c/O%27Sheas.gif' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-2739365254980761805</id><published>2007-04-05T07:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-04-05T20:08:08.814-07:00</updated><title type='text'>An apologia about my lack of blogging- no, I haven't died...</title><summary type='text'>..I suppose I should explain...I am so sorry to any of my handful of faithful readers, (you know who u are) for my seeming disappearance from this blog. But the thing is, I have been sucked into Second Life.Ever heard of it? Well, if you are prone to wasting time on the internet and like to chat and like to experience beauty and meet lots of interesting people, then don't join... You'll get </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/2739365254980761805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/2739365254980761805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/04/apologia-about-my-lack-of-blogging-no-i.html' title='An apologia about my lack of blogging- no, I haven&apos;t died...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_LyNt4qQskOY/RhUYXetiLVI/AAAAAAAAAAM/oNm__hPUbEk/s72-c/secondlife_1.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-336810984380475568</id><published>2007-03-13T00:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-03-13T01:00:48.685-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mark Twain Displays Great Political Insight</title><summary type='text'>“The mania for giving the Government power to meddle with the private affairs of cities or citizens is likely to cause endless trouble, through the rivalry of schools and creeds that are anxious to obtain official recognition, and there is great danger that our people will lose our independence of thought and action which is the cause of much of our greatness, and sink into the helplessness of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/336810984380475568/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=336810984380475568' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/336810984380475568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/336810984380475568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/03/mark-twain-displays-great-political.html' title='Mark Twain Displays Great Political Insight'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-8936610355609255465</id><published>2007-03-07T16:52:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-03-07T16:53:33.187-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What's wrong with political correctness?</title><summary type='text'>“Political correctness is not really about sensitivity and courtesy, which require mutual respect. Rather, political correctness entails intolerance for some prejudices but impunity for others.” —James Taranto</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/8936610355609255465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=8936610355609255465' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/8936610355609255465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/8936610355609255465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/03/whats-wrong-with-political-correctness.html' title='What&apos;s wrong with political correctness?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117259442868611631</id><published>2007-02-27T08:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-27T08:55:32.173-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thou whoreson zed!  Shakespeare, anyone?</title><summary type='text'>.Ah, the pleasures of delving into the riches of the Bard!I did a Google search yesterday on his quotes. I came up with some doozies:And thus I clothe my naked villainyWith old odd ends, stol'n forthof holy writ; And seem a saint,when most I play the devil.For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.Glory is like a circle in the water,Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself,Till by broad spreading it </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117259442868611631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117259442868611631' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117259442868611631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117259442868611631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/thou-whoreson-zed-shakespeare-anyone.html' title='&lt;i&gt;Thou whoreson zed!&lt;/i&gt;  Shakespeare, anyone?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117259223847383377</id><published>2007-02-27T07:37:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-27T08:09:02.336-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dear ole mum- A pictorial review of the upcoming glorious career of the Lonely Man</title><summary type='text'>So, the Lonely Man goes to dealer school a couple of weeks ago and discovers that he hasn't forgot a thing! He was told the week before by a dealer (who makes $80,000/yr) who stopped dealing for three years and then returned, that it's like riding a bicycle, you don't forget.So the Lonely Man realizes he is ready to go to work as a dealer extraordinaire.  He applies at the Flamingo Hotel and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117259223847383377/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117259223847383377' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117259223847383377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117259223847383377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/dear-ole-mum-pictorial-review-of.html' title='Dear ole mum- A pictorial review of the upcoming glorious career of the Lonely Man'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117256546657613159</id><published>2007-02-26T23:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-27T00:47:22.380-08:00</updated><title type='text'>NV Senator says Pharmacists' Role Akin to Shoe Salesmen....</title><summary type='text'>.State senator Michael Schneider (D, of course) basically states that NV pharmacists who conscientiously object to filling deadly  prescriptions should just simply fill such orders even as shoe salesmen comply with their customers' shopping decisions. He is quoted saying, "When the doctor prescribes something for the health of the patient, they (pharmacists) have to do it. If they don’t want to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117256546657613159/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117256546657613159' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117256546657613159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117256546657613159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/nv-senator-says-pharmacists-role-akin.html' title='NV Senator says Pharmacists&apos; Role Akin to Shoe Salesmen....'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117247097485725273</id><published>2007-02-25T21:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-25T22:22:54.876-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Right thinking about our government</title><summary type='text'>.___________________Government agent?Over at Bettnett, Dom's blog, who's family by the way,dearly needs your prayers, he protests a local governmental idea which would require a government-appointed agent to visit parents of newborns at the hospital or at home as soon as possible after birth, ostensibly to make sure everything was "alright".  I can imagine what these agents would be looking for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117247097485725273/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117247097485725273' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117247097485725273'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117247097485725273'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/right-thinking-about-our-government.html' title='Right thinking about our government'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117208501645562465</id><published>2007-02-21T11:08:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-21T11:10:16.476-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A quotable quote</title><summary type='text'>“If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man—it is the man who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil.” —James A. GarfieldFrom the Patriot Post email </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117208501645562465/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117208501645562465' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117208501645562465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117208501645562465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/quotable-quote.html' title='A quotable quote'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117146927568749707</id><published>2007-02-14T08:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-14T08:08:27.836-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Valentine's Day- bleh.</title><summary type='text'>.don't get me started....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117146927568749707/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117146927568749707' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117146927568749707'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117146927568749707'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/valentines-day-bleh.html' title='Valentine&apos;s Day- bleh.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117133467701927913</id><published>2007-02-12T18:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-12T18:44:37.036-08:00</updated><title type='text'>This is just too beautiful to ignore!</title><summary type='text'>.This is from penni's blog, Martha, Martha.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117133467701927913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117133467701927913' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117133467701927913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117133467701927913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/this-is-just-too-beautiful-to-ignore.html' title='This is just too beautiful to ignore!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117106187469763978</id><published>2007-02-09T14:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-09T15:16:36.786-08:00</updated><title type='text'>For all you married guys out there</title><summary type='text'>Ain't it the truth?http://www.pwwhite.com/mansong.swf</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117106187469763978/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117106187469763978' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117106187469763978'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117106187469763978'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/for-all-you-married-guys-out-there.html' title='For all you married guys out there'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117105798734186238</id><published>2007-02-09T13:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-25T04:45:39.726-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Requiem for Jason</title><summary type='text'>Jason was a homeless man who lived at the Catholic Worker as I do now. My best friend, Mark, hired him in his window cleaning business. That's mainly how I got to know him, as I wasn't so active back then.Jason was always rather cheerful and open to anyone around him. He treated you as if he knew you for a long time. He was friendly and unassuming.Once he told me of his sister's suffering, she </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117105798734186238/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117105798734186238' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117105798734186238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117105798734186238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/requiem-for-jason.html' title='Requiem for Jason'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117098421779435531</id><published>2007-02-08T17:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-08T17:23:37.816-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lonely Man gets angry at pro-death advocates</title><summary type='text'>I got appropriately snarky on the comment board for Newsweek's article by George Will, a fine, fine thinker in this modern age,  on the death mongering for children diagnosed with birth defects like Down's Syndrome, which his son has.This just sickens me and causes my blood to boil.Some medical professionals who conduct birth defect screenings, amniocentesis and all, put all kinds of pressure on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117098421779435531/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117098421779435531' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117098421779435531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117098421779435531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/lonely-man-gets-angry-at-pro-death.html' title='Lonely Man gets angry at pro-death advocates'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117087308232925685</id><published>2007-02-07T10:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-07T10:41:39.976-08:00</updated><title type='text'>“Well, our job is to bash the President, that’s what we do...”</title><summary type='text'>So sayeth Newsweek’s Evan Thomas.Right or wrong, we bash away! That could be the Democrat motto of the Ot years (can't say it's the 90's or whatever, so Ot years will have to do).Their political strategy is to oppose, accuse and berate the conservative agenda, personified in the person of George Bush. It's not victory against America's enemies, but victory against their political opponents, it's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117087308232925685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117087308232925685' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117087308232925685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117087308232925685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/well-our-job-is-to-bash-president.html' title='“Well, our job is to bash the President, that’s what we do...”'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117070332560995097</id><published>2007-02-05T11:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-05T11:22:05.620-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pic of me and my siblings</title><summary type='text'>.  .From a couple of Christmas's ago. My younger sis, me and younger bro.  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117070332560995097/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117070332560995097' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117070332560995097'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117070332560995097'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/pic-of-me-and-my-siblings.html' title='Pic of me and my siblings'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117058600882857244</id><published>2007-02-04T02:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-04T02:47:43.956-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Did I tell you my pic in the corner of my blog is a lie? And that I am really short, fat, bald and ugly....</title><summary type='text'>.Heh. Yeah, that pic is years and years old. Not that I was trying to deceive you folks. I just didn't have access to digitized pics of myself.I recently bought a scanner/printer/copier. So here are some updated photos of myself. They are about 2 years old....That's me looking pensive in Starbucks.Here I am with a friend's baby. I've forgotten how to smile. So has she.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117058600882857244/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117058600882857244' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117058600882857244'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117058600882857244'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/did-i-tell-you-my-pic-in-corner-of-my.html' title='Did I tell you my pic in the corner of my blog is a lie? And that I am really short, fat, bald and ugly....'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117054702108630345</id><published>2007-02-03T15:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-03T15:57:01.113-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Lonely Man has been humbled</title><summary type='text'>..I used to have this cool room upstairs and all by itself. It was HUGE and had a connecting nice-sized bathroom. The staircase had a door to it so it soundproofed my space from the rest of the house. It was rather cushy.I was asked to move downstairs where the Catholic Worker houses folks from off the streets and stuff.  Well, a fellow from Canada, Leigh, a humble, unassuming fellow, moved in </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117054702108630345/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117054702108630345' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117054702108630345'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117054702108630345'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/lonely-man-has-been-humbled.html' title='The Lonely Man has been humbled'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117043745023588535</id><published>2007-02-02T09:11:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-02T14:52:22.683-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Father George Chaanine- my priest</title><summary type='text'>.Tried blogging about this before but was so full of angst that I erased everything and waited for a better time.Dear reader, what do you do when your favorite priest seems to have acted like a monster? When a man you have affection for attacks an innocent woman in a most heinous manner?You churn with dark tidal forces deep within. You become shocked, confused, saddened and angry. You question </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117043745023588535/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117043745023588535' title='12 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117043745023588535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117043745023588535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/02/father-george-chaanine-my-priest.html' title='Father George Chaanine- my priest'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>12</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117028515924883862</id><published>2007-01-31T15:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T15:12:39.266-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Meet Tyson, a most unique dog</title><summary type='text'>Here is a dog who know how to have fun!H/T to Catholic Mom In Hawaii </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117028515924883862/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117028515924883862' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117028515924883862'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117028515924883862'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/meet-tyson-most-unique-dog.html' title='Meet Tyson, a most unique dog'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117027491294273081</id><published>2007-01-31T12:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-31T12:21:52.970-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful poem via penni</title><summary type='text'>The Holy LongingTell a wise person, or else keep silent,because the mass man will mock it right away.I praise what is truly alive,what longs to be burned to death.In the calm water of the love-nights,where you were begotten, where you have begotten,a strange feeling comes over you,when you see the silent candle burning.Now you are no longer caught in the obsession with darkness,and a desire for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117027491294273081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117027491294273081' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117027491294273081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117027491294273081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/beautiful-poem-via-penni.html' title='Beautiful poem via penni'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117016292375403490</id><published>2007-01-30T05:05:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-30T05:15:23.776-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Beauty in the middle of the night</title><summary type='text'>So, I'm sitting here at 5:04 in the morning, eating a Marie Callendar's chicken pot pie, having been rudely awakened by my rowdy lungs (a coughing fit, so to speak), I am blogging around, viewing my favorite website's forum (PC Mechanic), following the dismaying stories on the Net about my priest and I hit upon a beautiful image from a talented amateur photographer, Jules, of Maced With Grace, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117016292375403490/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117016292375403490' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117016292375403490'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117016292375403490'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/beauty-in-middle-of-night.html' title='Beauty in the middle of the night'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-117000740787203884</id><published>2007-01-28T10:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-28T10:32:09.566-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Couldn't help but laugh at this</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/117000740787203884/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=117000740787203884' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117000740787203884'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/117000740787203884'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/couldnt-help-but-laugh-at-this.html' title='Couldn&apos;t help but laugh at this'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116980172484686741</id><published>2007-01-26T00:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-26T00:55:24.866-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Man, am I sick...</title><summary type='text'>. And in more ways than one- but we'll leave that one out of the blog.Where was I? Oh yeah- I am sick. It's been about 3 weeks now that I've had this nasty cold. Runny nose and a lot of coughing, that's mostly it. Been coughing in my sleep lately, it's that bad.Oh, and my voice.... It's shot and talking makes me cough. When we gather in the mornings to feed the poor at Catholic Worker and recite </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116980172484686741/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116980172484686741' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116980172484686741'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116980172484686741'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/man-am-i-sick.html' title='Man, am I sick...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116948716270856851</id><published>2007-01-22T09:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-28T10:08:19.196-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, those politically correct twerps!</title><summary type='text'>.I posted a comment on Computer Shopper's blog dealing with Dell announcing a "sustainablity" campaign to offset carbon dioxide usage by their computers. What rubbish.That's so gorram ridiculous!Plant a tree because you use a computer???These environmentalist theories lead smart people to do stupid things. Of course Corporate America has to bend it's knee to the PC Gods, and no, that doesn't </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116948716270856851/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116948716270856851' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116948716270856851'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116948716270856851'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/oh-those-politically-correct-twerps.html' title='Oh, those politically correct twerps!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116948411098586675</id><published>2007-01-22T08:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-22T08:42:38.083-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A song which touches my heart</title><summary type='text'>It caught my ear the first time I heard it.This is Martina preachin' it to us.And this is straight from her heart. It's the first song she's written,  she co-wrote it with the Warren BrothersWhat song touches your heart?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116948411098586675/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116948411098586675' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116948411098586675'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116948411098586675'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/song-which-touches-my-heart.html' title='A song which touches my heart'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116905264157659056</id><published>2007-01-17T08:44:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-17T08:50:41.596-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A free gift for my readers...</title><summary type='text'>Want to place a free international long distance call? Well, Future Phone is here.That's right, folks, if you have free long distance through your cell phone or some other way, then all you have to do is call Future Phone's regional number and you use that as a gateway for your international call!Apparently it's a way to get a bunch of cell phone users together for a future marketing plan.Try it,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116905264157659056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116905264157659056' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116905264157659056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116905264157659056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/free-gift-for-my-readers.html' title='A free gift for my readers...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116869593245453118</id><published>2007-01-13T05:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-14T06:33:23.450-08:00</updated><title type='text'>27°F feels like 18° F</title><summary type='text'>. Well, I'm going to help feed the homeless today and we have unusually wintry weather today. The high isn't supposed to get warmer than 37° F today. I am glad I'm not on the streets tonight....Update:Well, not being on the streets was not enough cuz we got no water I found out when I got home from work a few hours ago (it's 6 am).... The water pipes froze and burst.Now I can't shower or anything</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116869593245453118/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116869593245453118' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116869593245453118'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116869593245453118'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/27f-feels-like-18-f.html' title='27°F feels like 18° F'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116846337778459027</id><published>2007-01-10T12:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-10T13:11:11.256-08:00</updated><title type='text'>So my sister is a real estate agent</title><summary type='text'>. Hey, that's not my sister!!!Heh. I don't have a digital pic of her, yet. But my sis, successful woman that she is, has invested in a couple of fancy-shmancy condos, something I hope to do in the next few years. They have been delayed forever in final construction but have recently been finished. She is on some kind of contract for these other property managers to lease the places out for her. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116846337778459027/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116846337778459027' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116846337778459027'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116846337778459027'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/so-my-sister-is-real-estate-agent.html' title='So my sister is a real estate agent'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116806375928061037</id><published>2007-01-05T22:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-05T22:09:19.303-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hrrrumph! All pay heed to his humbugness</title><summary type='text'>   My Peculiar Aristocratic Title is:   His Highness Timothy the Prickly of Molton St Anywhere   Get your Peculiar Aristocratic Title   Yes, folks, I am the prickly one- careful, lest you come to close and get it!H/T to Catholic Mom in Hawaii</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116806375928061037/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116806375928061037' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116806375928061037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116806375928061037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/hrrrumph-all-pay-heed-to-his.html' title='Hrrrumph! All pay heed to his humbugness'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116795559679807423</id><published>2007-01-04T16:01:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-04T17:05:40.196-08:00</updated><title type='text'>It's my daughter's birthday</title><summary type='text'>.Isn't she beautiful???  Well, it was actually Christmas Eve, but I took her out to Ramoni's Mac Grill today for lunch to celebrate.My baby's 18!!! Man, I'm getting old. I'm kinda relieved, she turned out to be a great kid- she was the one I was most worried about most since she's my only girl and has a real fiery personality. But she has the sweetest heart and a great head on her shoulders.Happy</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116795559679807423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116795559679807423' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116795559679807423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116795559679807423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/its-my-daughters-birthday.html' title='It&apos;s my daughter&apos;s birthday'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116780027558347456</id><published>2007-01-02T20:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-02T21:09:05.620-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Got to blog about something</title><summary type='text'>.Man, it's been a few days here. Guess most of my time has been taken up playing the PC game, FEAR. Yes, that's what my life has devolved to, being a crazed gamer, staying up all night shooting bad guys and being scared by ghosts.Sort of a devolution here. I'm not that good of a blogger, nor a Catholic either.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116780027558347456/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116780027558347456' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116780027558347456'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116780027558347456'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2007/01/got-to-blog-about-something.html' title='Got to blog about &lt;em&gt;something&lt;/em&gt;'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116657090806460561</id><published>2006-12-19T15:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-19T15:44:53.766-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well I am happy now</title><summary type='text'>..I am at Mom's house now with a bowl of lasagna and a glass full of Sprite. I got myself all purtied up, almost washed the car, but would be a little over the top, wouldn't it? I bought everybody a gift card to P.F. Chang's, the Chinese Bistro- er, what's a bistro, anyway? And I feel a lot better, ho, ho, ho, and a bottle of rum- hey! there's an idea! I could get snockered here at dear ole mum's</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116657090806460561/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116657090806460561' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116657090806460561'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116657090806460561'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/well-i-am-happy-now.html' title='Well I am happy now'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116650143345992611</id><published>2006-12-18T16:57:00.002-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T20:10:33.583-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gonna do this Christmas meme</title><summary type='text'>1. Egg nog or hot chocolate? Eggnog, of course! Only for Christmas, though.2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? No Santa around my place since my kids are grown.3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? I prefer those white ones that hang down like icicles.4. Do you hang mistletoe? Nope, nobody to kiss, am thinking about getting a dog, though.6. What is your favorite </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116650143345992611/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116650143345992611' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116650143345992611'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116650143345992611'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/gonna-do-this-christmas-meme.html' title='Gonna do this Christmas meme'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116649455734495729</id><published>2006-12-18T16:57:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T18:17:05.140-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Enough of the Christmas blahs I just blogged about- now for something funny!</title><summary type='text'>.You never know what goes on behind closed doors when you are away.You think they are innocent creatures who just lolligag when you are not around, do you?H/T to the Anchoress.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116649455734495729/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116649455734495729' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116649455734495729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116649455734495729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/enough-of-christmas-blahs-i-just.html' title='Enough of the Christmas blahs I just blogged about- now for something funny!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116649022070686669</id><published>2006-12-18T16:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-18T17:03:40.740-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blah- humbug!</title><summary type='text'>Well, I got a serious case of the blahs....Tomorrow is my family's Christmas celebration. Most of us work in the casinos and must work on the big day....And I can't motivate myself to get one Christmas present! I'm a real dud. It's a symptom of my spiritual state, which really needs a lot of help, folks....Money's sort of a hassle but it's not as bad as years past when I had none. I can get some </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116649022070686669/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116649022070686669' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116649022070686669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116649022070686669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/blah-humbug.html' title='Blah- humbug!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116640199817192564</id><published>2006-12-17T16:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-17T16:33:18.193-08:00</updated><title type='text'>And now for a look into my latest addiction (among others)</title><summary type='text'>.Yep, I have played this game for years and I just started up again recently. I play literally for hours. Kinda wierd, I know.... Guess I'm easily entertained.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116640199817192564/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116640199817192564' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116640199817192564'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116640199817192564'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/and-now-for-look-into-my-latest.html' title='And now for a look into my latest addiction (among others)'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116614397461487555</id><published>2006-12-14T15:49:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-14T16:52:54.696-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Can't resist this classic</title><summary type='text'>From despair.comH/T to Julie D at Happy Catholic</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116614397461487555/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116614397461487555' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116614397461487555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116614397461487555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/cant-resist-this-classic.html' title='Can&apos;t resist this classic'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116614019148186594</id><published>2006-12-14T15:49:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-14T15:49:51.503-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Anchoress is at it again</title><summary type='text'>She is at it again. Spinning a web of delightful words:I’m sitting there, eating the banana, and the dog plants herself before me and says, “Ma,” (I swear, she says “Ma”) “Ma, what you eating?”Border Collies are very smart dogs. They’re like having another teenager in the house, and once they get an idea in their head, they pester you. In the past this dog got after me for a burned-out lightbulb </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116614019148186594/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116614019148186594' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116614019148186594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116614019148186594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/anchoress-is-at-it-again.html' title='The Anchoress is at it again'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116606068593110221</id><published>2006-12-13T17:39:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-13T17:44:45.933-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Saw a Vegas floor show last night</title><summary type='text'>Went over to Mark's house to pick up some more parts for my new computer system (which STILL ain't working- but that's another drama...) and he invited me to see Plaid Tidings, the Christmas version of the longstanding show at the Rio of Forever Plaid, a group of 4 part harmonizers.Folks, they were wonderful!!It was a warm and charming musical display. And the Christmas song theme was just what </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116606068593110221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116606068593110221' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116606068593110221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116606068593110221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/saw-vegas-floor-show-last-night.html' title='Saw a Vegas floor show last night'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116606027306225929</id><published>2006-12-13T17:35:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-13T17:37:53.083-08:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>There's this little dog that hangs out in the neighborhood and it is so sweet. It is a naturally affectionate dog, it came up to me the other day and gave me the most personal greeting... Haven't been able to get that out of my mind.I think I want a dog.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116606027306225929/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116606027306225929' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116606027306225929'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116606027306225929'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/theres-this-little-dog-that-hangs-out.html' title=''/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116564397352551044</id><published>2006-12-08T15:20:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-08T22:18:41.916-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sad Christmas songs...</title><summary type='text'>.I am one of those kind of people- the kind that has somewhat of a hard time at Christmas. The holiday blues, you know? I must say that God seems to have healed me from bipolar disorder. A wonderful thing, that.But it seems the holiday blues thing is still with me....I am blogging about it because I have noticed something this year. I really enjoy those bluesy Christmas songs.... You know like, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116564397352551044/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116564397352551044' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116564397352551044'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116564397352551044'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/sad-christmas-songs.html' title='Sad Christmas songs...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116562016734448194</id><published>2006-12-08T15:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-08T15:22:47.366-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thomas Merton describes our "pointe vierge."</title><summary type='text'>.The Anchoress quotes Thomas Merton in a beautiful treatise:At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark which belongs entirely to God, which is never at our disposal, from which God disposes our lives, which is inaccessible to the fantasies of our own mind or the brutalities of our own will. This little </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116562016734448194/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116562016734448194' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116562016734448194'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116562016734448194'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/thomas-merton-describes-our-pointe.html' title='Thomas Merton describes our &quot;pointe vierge.&quot;'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116536797650877919</id><published>2006-12-05T16:38:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-05T17:19:36.546-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Just a sweet advent pic...</title><summary type='text'>.Merry Christmas and Happy Advent!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116536797650877919/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116536797650877919' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116536797650877919'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116536797650877919'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/just-sweet-advent-pic.html' title='Just a sweet advent pic...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116536555724932154</id><published>2006-12-05T16:38:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-12-05T16:59:36.066-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Christmas treat for you...</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116536555724932154/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116536555724932154' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116536555724932154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116536555724932154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/12/christmas-treat-for-you.html' title='A Christmas treat for you...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116484885814623845</id><published>2006-11-29T16:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-29T17:07:38.183-08:00</updated><title type='text'>ugh... Kinda froze up</title><summary type='text'>.Well, I am kind of out of it again. It's almost 5 pm and I don't even feel like going to RCIA. I haven't prayed in days and, and... well, you get the picture.Pray for me,  folks....On the positive side, I have decided to build a new computer system so I don't have to go to WebJoy, the internet cafe, anymore.I got some cash coming and am going to put together a new system with some old parts from</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116484885814623845/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116484885814623845' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116484885814623845'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116484885814623845'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/ugh-kinda-froze-up.html' title='ugh... Kinda froze up'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116433538538771990</id><published>2006-11-23T18:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-23T18:29:45.406-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanksgiving update</title><summary type='text'>.Well, I didn't see Ka last night. I picked up my darling daughter and zipped home to get the ticket vouchers and upon reading it I found out I had to pick up the tickets in advance.... So, we went out with her boyfriend, who I actually like, and had dinner.  We'll see it next week.I fed the poor with the Catholic Worker folks. We fed them a Turkey dinner for breakfast, actually. Mark showed up </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116433538538771990/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116433538538771990' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116433538538771990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116433538538771990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/thanksgiving-update.html' title='Thanksgiving update'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116425385480318006</id><published>2006-11-22T19:47:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-22T20:04:44.770-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A night on the town</title><summary type='text'>.Going to take my daughter out to, KA, a Las Vegas show tonight. I haven't been to a floor show for years. I got "comps" from work during Orientation, this should be fun.I love going out with her....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116425385480318006/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116425385480318006' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116425385480318006'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116425385480318006'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/night-on-town.html' title='A night on the town'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116415590366971040</id><published>2006-11-21T16:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-22T20:07:13.976-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogging on</title><summary type='text'>.Well, another blog post in so many days....I got my car back after three weeks and too much money later. It sure runs good, though, it really needed a tune-up, which it got and now it accelerates like a charm.I am at my folk's house, getting ready for an early Thanksgiving dinner, this we always due since we are a casino family and must work the holidays. I'm waiting for my two older boys to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116415590366971040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116415590366971040' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116415590366971040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116415590366971040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/blogging-on.html' title='Blogging on'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116405614195016860</id><published>2006-11-20T12:51:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-20T13:36:36.920-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tired feet...</title><summary type='text'>Standing on my feet for about 8 hours a day is worse than walking door to door! I had to buy a pair of $80 Florshiem Comfortechs yesterday which cut the pain down my half.Well, getting adjusted to my new work schedule has lead to light blogging. Thank you, guys, for still dropping by.My car is STILL in the shop- aggravation, and I don't blog at home yet so I have to beg a ride to get to the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116405614195016860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116405614195016860' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116405614195016860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116405614195016860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/tired-feet.html' title='Tired feet...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116355056932480875</id><published>2006-11-14T16:27:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-14T16:29:29.363-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Gratitude</title><summary type='text'>I am grateful for confession (went yesterday) and wonderful friends who pray for me (especially you my dear blogger friends) and for God's sweet Holy Spirit who comforts me and speaks gently to me.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116355056932480875/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116355056932480875' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116355056932480875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116355056932480875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/gratitude.html' title='Gratitude'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116338690350844603</id><published>2006-11-12T18:59:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-12T19:01:43.510-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The calm after the storm?</title><summary type='text'>.Well, folks, it seems the storm is passing. I hope so, anyways. I went to Mass this evening. It was refreshing. Just to hear the godly expressions once again touched my soul.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116338690350844603/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116338690350844603' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116338690350844603'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116338690350844603'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/calm-after-storm.html' title='The calm after the storm?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116327525547577064</id><published>2006-11-11T11:57:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-11T12:00:55.503-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm in an awful way...</title><summary type='text'>.Well, folks, the Lonely Man ain't doing so good. I have managed to fall back into some of my obsessions lately and it is kicking my butt. Hence, the light blogging. I've been way distracted. Everything seems to be coming loose at the seams.Please pray for me to have a completely repentant heart....Also, my car is on the fritz! The bill is up to $1100 and they still haven't fixed it. Thank God </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116327525547577064/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116327525547577064' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116327525547577064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116327525547577064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/im-in-awful-way.html' title='I&apos;m in an awful way...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116262060087662658</id><published>2006-11-03T18:07:00.004-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T22:29:00.166-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Breaking News- NY Times says Bush right about Iraq WMDs</title><summary type='text'>.H/T to the Anchoress.Well, well, well.... Let's see how the NY Time's spins this one.They wrote an article that states that Iraq was within a year of developing a nuclear bomb. Oops!All the hysterical flaming about Bush Lied, Kids Died!! seems to have been about as true as the Valerie Plame malarkey.Well, stick that in your hat, you liberal liars, let's see how you squirm about this one. The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116262060087662658/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116262060087662658' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116262060087662658'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116262060087662658'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/breaking-news-ny-times-says-bush-right.html' title='Breaking News- NY Times says Bush right about Iraq WMDs'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116261646195261105</id><published>2006-11-03T18:07:00.003-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T21:01:01.980-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Words of wisdom for me, I think...</title><summary type='text'>..I just discovered a great blog by a Dominican priest, Father Philip N. Powell from Irving, Texas who is a preacher and professor at the University of Dallas.In a post entitled, Only the rich go to heaven... he says some great things:The public sign of our abundant riches is not the Lexus, the Gucci wardrobe, the Rolex, or the micro-mansion in Plano. The public sign of our wealth in Christ Jesus</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116261646195261105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116261646195261105' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116261646195261105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116261646195261105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/words-of-wisdom-for-me-i-think.html' title='Words of wisdom for me, I think...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116260637981351114</id><published>2006-11-03T18:07:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T18:12:59.830-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I got hired!</title><summary type='text'>.Yee haw!!! I got the job! I'll be a pit clerk doing paperwork for gamblers at the tables. All I have to do now is get a gaming license and then I start orientation. This is it, folks, the beginnings of a great career. Soon I'll be dealing and then I'll make a great income, thanks to my dear mother who is helping me like she never has before.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116260637981351114/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116260637981351114' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116260637981351114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116260637981351114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/11/i-got-hired.html' title='I got &lt;i&gt;hired&lt;/i&gt;!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116235111981207015</id><published>2006-10-31T19:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T18:16:56.440-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Speaking about satire...</title><summary type='text'>.Well, this is too excellent to pass up.You guys just gotta take a look at these anti-motivational posters.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116235111981207015/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116235111981207015' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116235111981207015'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116235111981207015'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/speaking-about-satire.html' title='Speaking about satire...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116201027448314197</id><published>2006-10-27T21:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-27T21:54:21.893-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Scrappleface- a funny, satirical news blog. They got a doozy here.</title><summary type='text'>.I just discovered a new site, Scrappleface, that has a bunch of tongue-in-cheek articles mostly on politics thanks to the Anchoress. They seem to be a great source of fresh, clever and witty commentary.They have an article saying Bush announced that the Republicans in Congress will stand down and allow the Dems to take over once they demonstrate they are ready to govern our nation. Hah! That'll </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116201027448314197/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116201027448314197' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116201027448314197'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116201027448314197'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/scrappleface-funny-satirical-news-blog.html' title='Scrappleface- a funny, satirical news blog. They got a doozy here.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116191883276120326</id><published>2006-10-26T20:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-11-03T18:18:26.670-08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Lonely Man's Dreams</title><summary type='text'>.Well, folks, I go around town all day long knocking on doors asking for votes for my candidates and I see all these wonderful houses and get all kinds of ideas. Since it seems I may be able to earn a great income soon it's got me thinking about what I want for my house. *sigh* My house- what a concept. Ah well, this is what I want in my house.Green, green grass in the front and back yards.A </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116191883276120326/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116191883276120326' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116191883276120326'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116191883276120326'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/lonely-mans-dreams.html' title='The Lonely Man&apos;s Dreams'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116175167066644733</id><published>2006-10-24T21:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-24T21:54:02.316-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Did Kennedy try to join up with communist Soviet Union in the 80s?</title><summary type='text'>.Wow. Is Kennedy a traitor? Did he really try to undermine Reagan and conspire with the communist leader Yuri Andropov?Hmmm, read on, gentle reader, and decide for yourself.In his book, which came out this week, Kengor focuses on a KGB letter written at the height of the Cold War that shows that Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) offered to assist Soviet leaders in formulating a public relations </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116175167066644733/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116175167066644733' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116175167066644733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116175167066644733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/did-kennedy-try-to-join-up-with.html' title='Did Kennedy try to join up with communist Soviet Union in the 80s?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116164395354840728</id><published>2006-10-23T15:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-23T15:52:34.680-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Progress...</title><summary type='text'>Matthew 5:45For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust..Well, good news on two fronts.They asked me back to work at my political campaigning job. Cool, I am back in the money! I was about to go take a position at a telemarketing firm that advertised immediate openings until the MGM hires me.Earlier this morning the MGM Grand called me and told</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116164395354840728/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116164395354840728' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116164395354840728'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116164395354840728'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/progress.html' title='Progress...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116162969882733927</id><published>2006-10-23T11:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-23T11:54:59.093-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Resisting confession</title><summary type='text'>.Folks, I need prayer.I am resisting confession and am falling to temptation. Need heaps of God's grace. Pray that God will gift me with perfect repentance.Thanks in advance.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116162969882733927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116162969882733927' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116162969882733927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116162969882733927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/resisting-confession.html' title='Resisting confession'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116139720098805436</id><published>2006-10-20T19:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-20T19:20:01.006-07:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>Well, folks, I got my first call from a casino about a job. The MGM Grand is freakin' huge! I got lost there when I went for the pre-interview at HR.The dealers there get paid astronomical tips. I mean, out of this world. I am applying for Pit Clerk, the guy who handles the markers for players. My oldest son is one at Bellagio where my mom works. My second oldest son is one at- sheesh, I forgot </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116139720098805436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116139720098805436' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116139720098805436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116139720098805436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/well-folks-i-got-my-first-call-from.html' title=''/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116130461602287336</id><published>2006-10-19T17:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-19T17:36:56.046-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Time to lean into the Lord again</title><summary type='text'>.Well, folks, the Lonely Man got laid off about 26 minutes ago. I got a call from one of the bosses. He said they'll call me next week if they need me for the Get Out The Vote portion of their campaign. *sigh*I knew the position was temporary, I didn't see them needing me after the elections. So, it's a little earlier than I expected. Now I gotta start looking for another temporary job until I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116130461602287336/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116130461602287336' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116130461602287336'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116130461602287336'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/time-to-lean-into-lord-again.html' title='Time to lean into the Lord again'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116121410077172353</id><published>2006-10-18T15:26:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-18T16:39:44.263-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, might as well let you in on the latest...</title><summary type='text'>.No, that's not me in the pic. It's just a Google image.I moved last week. The day after I was surprised to realize that it was the easiest move I ever experienced. I rented U-Haul's smallest box truck for $19.99 and moved a bunch of boxes into storage- that was only a short two mile round trip. I then loaded up the stuff from my small room and bathroom into the car and took it over to my new </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116121410077172353/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116121410077172353' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116121410077172353'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116121410077172353'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/well-might-as-well-let-you-in-on.html' title='Well, might as well let you in on the latest...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116121186453683657</id><published>2006-10-18T15:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-19T17:40:53.683-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Should Harry Reid resign?</title><summary type='text'>........................................ I am not a crook......................................The story begs the question. Should Reid stay in office as word of another ethics lapse reaches our ears?Another question looms: What did he know and when did he know it?How about some famous advice: Follow the money.Well, the facts are coming to light. Reid failed to disclose land interests he had </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116121186453683657/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116121186453683657' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116121186453683657'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116121186453683657'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/should-harry-reid-resign.html' title='Should Harry Reid resign?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116113745042163709</id><published>2006-10-17T19:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-18T15:53:01.860-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Had to blog about something</title><summary type='text'>. .Everybody's blogging these days....</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116113745042163709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116113745042163709' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116113745042163709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116113745042163709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/had-to-blog-about-something.html' title='Had to blog about something'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116088712087794900</id><published>2006-10-14T20:28:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-14T21:40:40.100-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Okay, about RCIA</title><summary type='text'>.Father Clarence was late so I had to stall for time. I was feeling bad that I hadn't really prepared anything about prayer this week, being rather busy due to my new job. But, I trusted to providence and my ability to ad-lib. So, as it turned out I had a chance to exercise creativity.I asked the folks there if they had prayed that week and everyone raised their hand. Aha- teacher's triumph! That</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116088712087794900/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116088712087794900' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116088712087794900'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116088712087794900'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/okay-about-rcia_14.html' title='Okay, about RCIA'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116063360948406660</id><published>2006-10-11T23:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-11T23:13:29.523-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A call to enjoy and pray for Sinead O'Connor</title><summary type='text'>This is exquisite beauty- the music and the video!.But, boy is this girl screwed up.Let me count the ways....She rips up a photo of John Paul II on Saturday Night Live telling the audience to fight the real enemy.Then she asks the pope's forgiveness, then years later says she would change nothing about that incident.Rush Limbaugh reports that she tried to commit suicide later that night of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116063360948406660/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116063360948406660' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116063360948406660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116063360948406660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/call-to-enjoy-and-pray-for-sinead.html' title='A call to enjoy and pray for Sinead O&apos;Connor'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116044827408688026</id><published>2006-10-09T19:29:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-09T19:50:33.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Gosh, folks, I thought I was going to die today.</title><summary type='text'>..There I was on the side of the road losing my cookies. And I had this terrible pain in my gut. I mean it's bad enough to be barfing in front of the whole neighborhood, but this pain in my abdomen was killing me!I had to call my boss and tell him I couldn't work anymore and he came and picked me up. Then the pain really kicked in. I was there in the back seat holding onto the hand strap </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116044827408688026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116044827408688026' title='12 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116044827408688026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116044827408688026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/gosh-folks-i-thought-i-was-going-to.html' title='Gosh, folks, I thought I was going to &lt;i&gt;die&lt;/i&gt; today.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>12</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116044769219693660</id><published>2006-10-09T19:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-09T19:34:52.276-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NY Times article on front page- wrongful termination of a nun?</title><summary type='text'>..In what is a huge article on their front page today, the NY Times reports on the differences religious organizations have for employees compared to secular organizations in Where Faith Abides, Employees Have Few Rights.It seems a little hard for the nun who is first featured in this article, but then again, do we really want the courts to step in and interfere with out church related decisions?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116044769219693660/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116044769219693660' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116044769219693660'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116044769219693660'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/ny-times-article-on-front-page.html' title='NY Times article on front page- wrongful termination of a nun?'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116036900102433487</id><published>2006-10-08T21:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-08T21:52:56.493-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Uh oh, I've been tagged for another meme- and this time I'm actually gonna do it!</title><summary type='text'>.I've been tagged twice before on memes, but for some reason or another I wasn't compelled to comply with them. But, tonight, I've had five beers while watching my Chargers beat the Super Bowl Champs and I'm just gonna go for it! I'll blame it on the beer buzz!Catholic Mom In Hawaii tagged me for the Halloween/All Saints Day meme. So here it goes:1. If you were invited to a Halloween/ All Saints </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116036900102433487/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116036900102433487' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116036900102433487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116036900102433487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/uh-oh-ive-been-tagged-for-another-meme.html' title='Uh oh, I&apos;ve been tagged for another meme- and this time I&apos;m actually gonna do it!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116026930020670080</id><published>2006-10-07T18:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-07T18:01:40.260-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Check this pic out</title><summary type='text'>I did a google image search on the word, 'whimsy' and found this pic. Isn't it sweet?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116026930020670080/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116026930020670080' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116026930020670080'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116026930020670080'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/check-this-pic-out.html' title='Check this pic out'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116018171355128786</id><published>2006-10-06T17:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-06T17:41:53.610-07:00</updated><title type='text'>A poignant pic</title><summary type='text'>.You like?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116018171355128786/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116018171355128786' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116018171355128786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116018171355128786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/poignant-pic.html' title='A poignant pic'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116002760295423463</id><published>2006-10-04T22:02:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-04T22:59:35.870-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Okay, about RCIA</title><summary type='text'>..I opened up our prayer time this week talking about the first time I prayed. Do you remember the first time you prayed?When I was about 5 we went to stay with my grandmother for a few weeks. During conversation she talked about praying to God. I took that to heart and that night started just talking with God. I did that for a few nights and brought it up to her one day and she said, "No, honey.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116002760295423463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116002760295423463' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002760295423463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002760295423463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/okay-about-rcia.html' title='Okay, about RCIA'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116002578433183762</id><published>2006-10-04T22:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-04T22:23:04.333-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Another steal from Catholic Mom in Hawaii</title><summary type='text'>.Yes! One of my favorite past times.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116002578433183762/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116002578433183762' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002578433183762'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002578433183762'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/another-steal-from-catholic-mom-in.html' title='Another steal from Catholic Mom in Hawaii'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-116002518954622196</id><published>2006-10-04T22:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-04T22:13:09.563-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Don't tell me there are no Catholics in the NFL sports world!</title><summary type='text'>.Ha! Let's hear it for the Catholic worldview expressed in sports.Charles Robinson, of Yahoo! Sports, has written a cool article for fantasy footballers called, Guilty Of Sin.In it he details seven teams he deems guilty of one of the seven deadly sins. Ha! I say- a treat in more ways than one.Here's an excerpt:They are the lessons of avoidance that are supposed to keep us on the path. Stay </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/116002518954622196/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=116002518954622196' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002518954622196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/116002518954622196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/dont-tell-me-there-are-no-catholics-in.html' title='Don&apos;t tell me there are no Catholics in the NFL sports world!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115993404246123696</id><published>2006-10-03T20:29:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-03T20:54:02.506-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Blogger beware- you can't just say anything you want.</title><summary type='text'>.Some idiot blogged defamatory comments about his lawyer and got busted for libel to the tune of $50,000. It was in the USA Today.Banks (the lawyer), saying the postings were false, sued Milum (the blogger). And last January, Milum became the first blogger in the USA to lose a libel suit, according to the Media Law Resource Center in New York, which tracks litigation involving bloggers. Milum was</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115993404246123696/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115993404246123696' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115993404246123696'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115993404246123696'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/blogger-beware-you-cant-just-say.html' title='Blogger beware- you can&apos;t just say anything you want.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115993137594177880</id><published>2006-10-03T19:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-03T20:09:36.070-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Career decision in the making</title><summary type='text'>..Need prayer for guidance, folks.I am considering making a career move. A month before I got fired my mother sort of challenged me, pointing out that this is a town with a great economy and job market and that I could be making a lot more money. She told me how much she was making as a casino dealer. I was flabbergasted!I had no idea about the tips some of these casinos bring in. She owns three </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115993137594177880/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115993137594177880' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115993137594177880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115993137594177880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/career-decision-in-making.html' title='Career decision in the making'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115984928055699630</id><published>2006-10-02T21:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-03T20:54:27.803-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I said something worth repeating.</title><summary type='text'>.Jill.Jill is a wonderful, valiant young woman who has suffered much. She has been called by our Lord to the cross of multiple miscarriages. I think they number at six- she has just suffered one in the past month or so. The poor dear- she is very brave and plods on through life.Well, after a month of silence following her last miscarriage she started blogging again. And in this post she talks </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115984928055699630/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115984928055699630' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115984928055699630'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115984928055699630'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/i-said-something-worth-repeating.html' title='I said something worth repeating.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115976359626236274</id><published>2006-10-01T20:25:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-01T21:33:17.103-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Today is Respect Life Sunday</title><summary type='text'>.A fitting thing to celebrate, the sanctity of life for the unborn.So many of us love babies, they are little bundles of God's beauty, of innocence and delight. It only takes a little imagination to project the same value on pre-born babies. I really don't know what to say about this day. Let us make our stand for the unborn in our culture today, looking forward to the day we rid our land of this</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115976359626236274/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115976359626236274' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115976359626236274'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115976359626236274'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/today-is-respect-life-sunday.html' title='Today is Respect Life Sunday'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115976075042809288</id><published>2006-10-01T20:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-01T21:09:04.066-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Time has slipped by.</title><summary type='text'>.Wow, I haven't posted since Wednesday!Been kind of busy at my new job. I've been reading other blogs just not posting any here.Well, what's been going on in the Lonely Man's life? I am reading excerpts from Story Of A Soul, the autobiograpy of St. Therese of Lisieux. It is an absorbing read. Her first person descriptions of episodes of her life are compelling. I can relate to her as she </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115976075042809288/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115976075042809288' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115976075042809288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115976075042809288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/10/time-has-slipped-by.html' title='Time has slipped by.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115941880943242219</id><published>2006-09-27T21:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-27T21:47:02.810-07:00</updated><title type='text'>RCIA blessings</title><summary type='text'>.Well, it was a great night at RCIA.Father George taught about the Holy Spirit and invited folks to come up front and share a testimony of how the Spirit worked in their lives. We heard some great stories of the providence of our wonderful God.I got to encourage a couple people tonight. One young lady is very anxious to partake of the Eucharist and is worried she won't be accepted into full </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115941880943242219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115941880943242219' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115941880943242219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115941880943242219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/rcia-blessings.html' title='RCIA blessings'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115932995777255140</id><published>2006-09-26T20:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-26T21:05:57.793-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Follow-up on the job front</title><summary type='text'>Dog tired.Man, this walking door to door is hard work. It's not too bad, actually. Today is the first day I've felt really tired. Got real thirsty, too. It was a bit warmer than yesterday.I almost hit my interview quota today. Not bad for my first day going solo.It's interesting to get varied opinions from the voters I contact throughout the day. Some people are real positive and a joy to talk to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115932995777255140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115932995777255140' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115932995777255140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115932995777255140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/follow-up-on-job-front.html' title='Follow-up on the job front'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115912537651718560</id><published>2006-09-24T12:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-24T12:16:16.520-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Some progress on the job front.</title><summary type='text'>.Thanks for your prayers, folks. I'm starting a temporary job today- yes on a Sunday-hrrumph!.I will be conducting political polls door to door starting tomorrow. It puts money on the table while I secure a better paying collections job. I'll be able to attend RCIA Wednesday eves and am hoping to secure my Carmelite first Saturday off the month off.I am working with my Jewish friend, Judy, who </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115912537651718560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115912537651718560' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115912537651718560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115912537651718560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/some-progress-on-job-front.html' title='Some progress on the job front.'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115912482639925768</id><published>2006-09-24T11:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-24T12:07:10.156-07:00</updated><title type='text'>speaking about Morning Prayer...</title><summary type='text'>For your love is better than life,my lips will speak your praise.-May I be so in love with you that I lose all attachment to the things of this world and regard only you. May I hold all other things in their rightful place, in subjection to your wonderfulness and all surpassing glory. May my mouth utter glory to you as I rightfully see you in your proper place.On my bed I remember you.On you I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115912482639925768/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115912482639925768' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115912482639925768'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115912482639925768'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/speaking-about-morning-prayer_24.html' title='speaking about Morning Prayer...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115904680527456735</id><published>2006-09-23T14:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-23T14:26:45.300-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ahhh- another lovely Saturday</title><summary type='text'>.Woke up early and went to the Catholic Worker this morning. Mark was there fixing up the grub in the kitchen. He had spent all last week at a contemplative prayer retreat with a bunch of Carmelites given by Fr. Datius and had only gotten into town last night at 1:30 am. Then showed up at the kitchen to cook at 4:00 am this morning! A tired but happy man.He was running the show today cuz all the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115904680527456735/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115904680527456735' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115904680527456735'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115904680527456735'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/ahhh-another-lovely-saturday.html' title='Ahhh- another lovely Saturday'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115897477909000913</id><published>2006-09-22T16:05:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T18:26:19.106-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Breaking News- Madonna crucifix scene cancelled</title><summary type='text'>From NewsMax come this:American Family Association Chairman Donald E. Wildmon says NBC will not air the scene showing Madonna being crucified in the upcoming November special."NBC does not want a fight with AFA and the Christian community," said Wildmon. "NBC may wiggle and wobble, but in the final analysis, they will not show that scene. We expect a public announcement from NBC canceling the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115897477909000913/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115897477909000913' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897477909000913'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897477909000913'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/breaking-news-madonna-crucifix-scene.html' title='Breaking News- Madonna crucifix scene cancelled'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115897124352620079</id><published>2006-09-22T16:05:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T17:46:21.293-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Battle of Prayer or  Hey, we all struggle with it!</title><summary type='text'>.Did you know the Catechism talks about the battle of prayer?Yes, gentle reader, it recognizes the struggle we all face in reaching out to God. Read this:2725Prayer is both a gift of grace and a determined response on our part. It always presupposes effort. The great figures of prayer of the Old Covenant before Christ, as well as the Mother of God, the saints, and he himself, all teach us this: </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115897124352620079/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115897124352620079' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897124352620079'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897124352620079'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/battle-of-prayer-or-hey-we-all.html' title='The Battle of Prayer or  Hey, we all struggle with it!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115897027558146973</id><published>2006-09-22T16:05:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T17:11:15.600-07:00</updated><title type='text'>speaking about Daytime Prayer...</title><summary type='text'>Though princes oppress me without causeI stand in awe of your word.I take delight in your promise like one who finds a treasure.-The enemy, the prince of the power of the air, oppresses me- save me, O God, from those who are much more powerful than I, for I have none to help me but you.I will place my hope in your word, your promises, which are a treasure to me.The lovers of your law have great </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/feeds/115897027558146973/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=9254575&amp;postID=115897027558146973' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897027558146973'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9254575/posts/default/115897027558146973'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://lonelymans.blogspot.com/2006/09/speaking-about-daytime-prayer.html' title='speaking about Daytime Prayer...'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9254575.post-115896870830536072</id><published>2006-09-22T16:05:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-22T16:45:09.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>OH! I forgot about St. Joseph being patron saint of workers!</title><summary type='text'>.Thanks to Sister Mary Martha (who I stated was a hoax, a very clever hoax, a few weeks ago, but I am having my doubts) who posted about Sister Mary Fiacre taking St. Joseph aspirin today  and mentioned the good saint's patronages.Well, I remember him being called St. Joseph, the Worker.Well, this worker needs the good Saint's intercession. 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I forgot about St. Joseph being patron saint of workers!'/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/6764/666/1600/Tim.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
