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  1. jvarnell

    your thoughts on the direction government is headed

    What I have to say to this. The human tragedy of war is just that a tragedy of war. But the word lie's he uses is decribing that he thinks they purpusly misslead congress of reasions for going into Iraq. He dosen't know intent and I don't beleive there was an intent to misslead. Most of the...
  2. jvarnell

    Subsidies

    I beleive Fox could. In the past I have sent them an email about a story and subject and asked for sources for the story. I got a list. you must try it some time. Ed of the ED show is being moved to weekend only becasue of low number. As people see that MSMBC has peoblems they stop...
  3. jvarnell

    Inside An Abandoned Masonic Hall In Tappan, NY

    Man I wish it was around here I would see what it would take to buy it. It is so neet.
  4. jvarnell

    45 Ways To Improve Lodge Attendance

    Yes this is true but I would make sure the WM is on board before inrtoducing it as something a lodge should do. Sometimes the discussion of a sugestion can cause a person that feel it is there job not be happy with you. Even if they are to busy to do it.
  5. jvarnell

    Membership Statistics

    There are many moving parts to a Fraternity that can cause it to loose or gain members. A cause is the bigest I don't think very many people understand the cause. To keep people eyes on a cause you have to have a common goal or enemy. This is how the polititions of today do it they have a...
  6. jvarnell

    45 Ways To Improve Lodge Attendance

    I don't want to sound like a broken record but #31 and #32 jumped out at me. The third thing said in #31 was "Everyone has interests" and there are some that discount this as a ligetmate way to gain or improve attandance. That is stated in #32 "Be sure to listen to the members, don’t just act...
  7. jvarnell

    Funny but interesting, LOL!

    Ya it will take a while longer for the hat.
  8. jvarnell

    Conduct unbecoming of Masons

    I did not really think that but it was the only thing I could think of for him to check. I alway want new people to have no problem and was searching for answers just as he was.
  9. jvarnell

    Conduct unbecoming of Masons

    I beleive bupton 52is right. But I would try to find out if the lodge you patitioned it clandestine. I
  10. jvarnell

    Reading

    How about a quick start. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaBDLsicvcs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7Evp49Bruk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPFbKpYiVcA
  11. jvarnell

    your thoughts on the direction government is headed

    We as US citizens would not be here if the French had not helped us. We asked and they responded. That is what happen with us around the world. Germany and Japan excepted they are required by there treaties not to have army's of certian types and the we will have bases there because of that...
  12. jvarnell

    Subsidies

    I would not stop eather one I would just like it if they had to give full sources instead of just shouting they lie like is done on the Ed show. That was full sources.
  13. jvarnell

    Funny but interesting, LOL!

    My wife want to know why I go an aprion and not one of those cool hats? LoL
  14. jvarnell

    Conduct unbecoming of Masons

    I will help you if I can I had a bumpy road thourgh the last leg of my jurney and know what its like. When you turned in your potistion do you know if they voted? and you actuly had the initattion?
  15. jvarnell

    Subsidies

    This is exactly what the media wants you to think. But I want you to think about reasons fro doing what they are doing. Most socalled rich are not out to screw you but the media picks and chueses to what they will show you so it looks like they are. The word appears that y'all said is the key...
  16. jvarnell

    Conduct unbecoming of Masons

    I don't see how you can do anything without a mentor or mentor's. None of the degrees have self study that I know of. Is this lodge in Texas?
  17. jvarnell

    Subsidies

    When I had mico and macro econmics in college I had a socilist for micro and a capitalist type for macro and even though they tried to convince us they were both right i noticed one thing. It came down to if you were going to take personal responcablity for your decision or blame a failour on...
  18. jvarnell

    Conduct unbecoming of Masons

    What has your coach mentor said while learning the work? When you are working on the work at the lodge what was said to you. We have stuff every monday and Thursday with our mintors when we are woring on the work. I am not sure what you are saying about a line.
  19. jvarnell

    your thoughts on the direction government is headed

    Yes we can cut defence and yes China spendes less on there defence. Do you want to have a policy where every person at age 17 is a part of the army and only given the food the gov. wants you to have? We pay for collage, off base food and housing and medical. In china if you get hurt in the army...
  20. jvarnell

    your thoughts on the direction government is headed

    This is what I was talking about haveing bases overseas is natinal defence not just our borders. I don't want the bad guys to ever get to our borders because if they do it is to late. That is why we need military all over stoping them before they get here. Ron did say one thing right is the...
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