Wal-Mart announced that, later this year , it will begin offering customers a new discount item – Wal-Mart’s own brand of wine. The world’s largest retail chain is teaming up with Ernest & Julio Gallo Winery of California to produce the spirits at an affordable price, in the $2 – $5 range. Wine connoisseurs may… Continue reading New Wal-Mart Discount Wines
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Tallented Duck
A duck walks into a deli and orders a rootbeer and a sandwich. The clerk looks at him and says, “But you’re a duck.” “I see your eyes are working,” replies the duck. “And you talk!” exclaims the clerk. “I see your ears are working,” says the duck, “Now can I have my rootbeer and… Continue reading Tallented Duck
Wisdom of the Aviator
‘Though I Fly Through the Valley of Death , I Shall Fear No Evil. For I am at 80,000 Feet and Climbing.’ ‘You’ve never been lost until you’ve been lost at Mach 3.’ – Paul F. Crickmore (test pilot) ‘The only time you have too much fuel is when you’re on fire.’ ‘If the wings… Continue reading Wisdom of the Aviator
Military Wisdom and Proverbs
‘If the enemy is in range, so are you….’ – Infantry Journal ‘It is generally inadvisable to eject directly over the area you just bombed.’ – U.S. Air Force Manual ‘Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.’ – General MacArthur ‘You, you, and you …. Panic. The rest… Continue reading Military Wisdom and Proverbs
Accessible Interface for You Tube
Videos are very cool, and popular on the Internet. When done well, even those who are visually impaired can enjoy a decent video. People often forget that even a blind person enjoys television and video programming. However, increasingly, getting that programming is becoming more and more difficult. Television sets have menu systems that effectively block… Continue reading Accessible Interface for You Tube
Descendants of Jacob Helsley, Sr.
Reposted from: 2010-03-26 08:21:07 This geneology was originally found at: http://bgwilliams.tripod.com/heltsley.htm I’ve made a few modifications and updates to it. Mostly changes that expand the branch of Jesse Albert Heltsley. More could be made, but I chose not to go to the 8th and 9th levels. Acctually there are probably as many as 10 and… Continue reading Descendants of Jacob Helsley, Sr.
New User Alerts
If you have signed up on the site in the past, you will have noticed that you just recieved an email from the heltsley.net web site. It announces your new password. Please log in and reset it. Unless you really don’t want to. The reason Is that I’ve decided to hand code some of the… Continue reading New User Alerts
Site is Down
Oopsie. I broke my web page. I’ll try to get it all back as soon as I can. I tried to make a little update, and forgot to back up my database first. Then I got kicked off the system, and couldn’t get back in. I still have the data, but now I get to… Continue reading Site is Down
Money Matters in Church
A focal point is something we acutely need in order to negotiate the maze of choices and all the tugs-both internal and external-concerning money and possessions. In his book Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster suggests, Inwardly modern man is fractured and fragmented. He is trapped in a maze of competing attachments. One moment he makes… Continue reading Money Matters in Church
The Story Money Tells
Money is a litmus test of our true character. It is an index of our spiritual life. Our stewardship of money tells a deep and consequential story. It forms our biography. In a sense, how we relate to money and possessions is the story of our lives. If this is true of all men in… Continue reading The Story Money Tells