tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57908772024-03-07T01:54:24.440-06:00One Man's DreamMax's musings while motoring...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1047125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-61701672842283742212008-11-10T12:01:00.006-06:002008-11-13T13:04:00.867-06:00The Eagle has landed. 1st day at new job assignment with Boys and Girls club This Fall will be a new venture for Communities in Schools Houston as they formalize a partnership with 'The Club.' That's the name the Boys & Girls Club of America uses here in the North Side of Houston. The Y.E.T. building was installed in Unknownnoreply@blogger.com297tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-12981203220011798762008-11-08T13:11:00.002-06:002008-11-14T15:00:12.853-06:00Traders Village Pow-WowThe 2nd weekend in November is one of the biggest Indian Pow-Wows in the Texas Gulf Coast area. Indigenous tribal members travel from across the country to share and compete in dancing and tribal dress competitions.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-4812085335151529912008-11-07T10:23:00.002-06:002008-11-07T10:26:19.073-06:00There's a New Sheriff in town!Adrian Garcia Victory Message from Alex Luster on Vimeo.Congratulations Adrian! Proud to say you are my friend.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-44255708476679699252008-11-06T13:16:00.004-06:002008-11-06T13:20:19.838-06:00Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music AwardsMy musical Mohawk friend, Jonathan Maracle, has been nominated along with Broken Walls (the band) in 6 categories in this Music Award show on November 6th & 7th. Congrats Jonathon!Safe Journeys!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-22994238362921781942008-11-03T06:38:00.003-06:002008-11-03T06:42:11.499-06:00You're not ready for this... Changing Expectations EduPunk - the anthem Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-36521386016846211712008-11-03T05:29:00.007-06:002008-11-03T06:21:24.966-06:00Election 2008 - The Game!Election 2008 - the game! (nice claymation)I'll tell the full story in a moment, but this MOST history-making election in the life of this existing generation has led some people to make the most amazing declarations in the name of their 'choice.' I've heard some recent mentions to the plight of a nation who chose to leave the 'rigidity' of a Theocracy for their Autonomy as a people - and they Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-42733477232054247382008-11-03T00:22:00.006-06:002008-11-03T16:12:17.371-06:00Pastor's Recognition DayPastor J.C. Cantu was recognized by his congregation at El Tabernaculo, Houston.All was wonderful - with these children being a highlight to Juan Romero's "Vision Pastoral."Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-46841929218164108332008-10-28T20:08:00.002-05:002008-10-29T11:36:51.019-05:00Sean n NickiiPastor & Mrs. Cantu came over to Sean & Nickii's home to do a prayer of dedication for this young couple who are putting it all in God's hands.God is good! These two young people are putting their hands to the plow, and God is Faithful!Congratulations Sean & Nickii!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-27610947401463915242008-10-28T10:54:00.003-05:002008-10-28T10:57:54.986-05:00What my Momma taught meI OWE MY MOTHER . . . 1. My mother taught me TO APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE. "If you're going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning." 2. My mother taught me RELIGION. "You better pray that will come out of the carpet." 3. My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL "If you don't straighten up, I'm going to knock Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-20892186348678731362008-10-28T05:12:00.002-05:002008-11-03T05:17:37.760-06:00CIS @ McReynolds MiddleFound a great set of pictures about Communities In Schools at McReynolds Middle School. It's good to see parents involved with their children.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-5066498803919959332008-10-27T05:43:00.003-05:002008-10-27T05:48:11.561-05:00Anything ChineseQuoting: "Did you know? Sometimes size does matter. If you're one in a million in China, there are 1,300 people just like you. In India, there are 1,100 people just like you.The 25% of the population in China with the highest IQs is greater than the total population of North America. In India, it's the top 28%. Translation for teachers: they have more honors kids than we have kids.Did you know? Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-28191641270763780802008-10-25T13:30:00.002-05:002008-10-27T06:49:04.775-05:00Wheatley SteppersYoung Men from Wheatley High School came out "Stepping" for the Walk for Success rally on October 25, 2008. Mr. Galindo and others are dedicated to their pursuit of precision and passion for team presentations. :)There were also other students making wonderful presentations, ranging from the Purple Harmony Mens Choir, Wheatley Wildcat Band, Wheatley Cheerleaders, Diamonds of Excellence, Salsa Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-56361448723156105442008-10-24T19:26:00.002-05:002008-10-24T19:30:27.622-05:00PBS Palin Poll: Is Palin qualified?PBS has an online poll posted, asking if Sarah Palin is qualified.The poll will be reported on PBS and picked up by mainstream media. It can influence undecided voters. Please do two things -- takes 20 seconds. 1) Click on link and vote! Here's the link: http://www.pbs.org/now/polls/poll-435.html 2) Then send this to others, and urge them to vote and pass it on .Let your "viewers viewpoint" beUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-89026518142975988462008-10-24T18:18:00.003-05:002008-10-24T18:23:08.467-05:00"Book Report on the Bible" [humor]I received the following story recently. For a Friday eschatological challenge, I thought I would pass it on. Read this with 'GRACE' in your heart. -rmt______________________________________Someone sent me a "Book Report on the Bible" purportedly written by a child. If true, I wonder how often we take for granted that children understand what we are teaching???Through the eyes of a "child": Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-78095083594170193992008-10-22T13:59:00.002-05:002008-10-22T14:00:59.087-05:00Ah - technology...Gotta love it!dunno what this whole tilt-shift video really is, but I like it. See for yourself! Bathtub III from Keith Loutit on Vimeo.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-57879815250295261772008-10-16T15:42:00.004-05:002008-10-16T16:05:19.241-05:00Street crime takes my friend.I received news this afternoon that my good friend, Kim Bui, passed away today after being shot in an attempted carjacking. Her husband was also wounded in the incident. The early story is on this Fox26 news story, and Kim has since died of her injuries.Kim's testimony was always uplifting in the Harris County Agricultural Extension office (Better Living For Texans). Her son was also a Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-34931868957168187462008-10-16T05:14:00.005-05:002008-10-16T12:13:35.580-05:00Houston Food BankThe C.I.S. [Communities in Schools Houston] office facilitated the distribution of food to several school sites for Hurricane Ike related affected families.There was a great deal of cooperation required to make all of this possible, and I am grateful that so many people are willing to press on through these difficult times.Thanks to all of those who donate to Food Banks across the country (and Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-90097226657911631902008-10-15T19:30:00.001-05:002008-10-15T19:33:09.985-05:00ICM High School Student Ministries: Max Torres Visits ICM YouthI found this link to a date in the past when I actually wore a suit! That was a great weekend, and I appreciate the victories in the lives of Mr Lopez & Mr Alfaro - Langdale roxz! North - S I I D E E!My visit to ICM Youth in LaredoUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-34715215993129622212008-10-13T15:29:00.001-05:002008-10-13T15:31:07.511-05:00Some (funny) scary pranks type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="450" height="382" bgcolor="#F4F4F4" src="http://www.funnieststuff.net/FunniestStuffPlayer.swf" FlashVars="videoFile=http%3A%2F%2Fvideos.funnieststuff.net%2Fcontent%2F2007%2F10%2F24%2F1%2Fscarecompilation.flv&videoTitle=Another%20compilation%20of%20scary%20pranks.&autoPlay=false&fullScreenScriptURL=http://www.funnieststuff.net/scripts/Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-2474070498672543162008-10-07T19:01:00.001-05:002008-10-07T19:03:15.627-05:00Oh well...not until -Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-1922637255653517902008-09-26T15:38:00.004-05:002008-10-16T04:46:03.933-05:00I have POWERS!! Message: Tnx to Michael & Keith of North Houston Power finally reset the transformer for our block. Thanks to all who are diligently restoring the houses of millions. Thanks Mike & KeithUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-38877528323113222572008-09-20T21:12:00.002-05:002008-10-15T20:01:05.744-05:00Impact Now reaching the streets. Impact now presented stunning dramatic messages - live and in color!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-5318365727315698492008-09-18T13:24:00.002-05:002008-10-15T22:46:11.732-05:00Sun dried... And no whitey tighties -Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-3791763577332794712008-09-15T19:17:00.002-05:002008-10-15T22:49:28.931-05:00Pax The PEACE (PAX) before the storm.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5790877.post-21105275141638817542008-09-15T15:53:00.004-05:002008-10-15T23:19:07.678-05:00Mom's fideo...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0