Family Matters

Energy Prices Up, Spendable Family Income Down

Wednesday, 24 November 2010 12:58

Energy Prices Up, Spendable Family Income Down
April 2006
 Hugh Jensen

No hurricane this time. No significant shortage in available oil, not even a holiday to blame. Just old fashioned self-serving greed.

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Finksburg Soldier Dies, Idiots Protest the Family Funeral

Wednesday, 24 November 2010 12:55

Family Matters
 Finksburg Soldier Dies, Idiots Protest the Family Funeral
March 2006
 Hugh Jensen

March 3rd American’s lost another family member. Lance Cpl. Matthew

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What's In a Handshake?

Thursday, 18 November 2010 15:09

These days many have a poor opinion of our youth and specifically the overall lack of respect for others. My experience is different and I would like to offer my view from “the other side”.

Nothing says more about a person than looking them straight in the eye and greeting them with a firm handshake. As an experienced baseball...

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Soliciting for Donations Has Gone Too Far!

Sunday, 23 July 2006 19:00

Soliciting for Donations Has Gone Too Far!
July 24, 2006

Every charitable organization seeks to raise money from the community. It is part of being a community. One organization has taken this to the extreme.

On

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Common Courtesy During Funerals

Tuesday, 31 January 2006 19:00

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 Common Courtesy During Funerals
February 2006
 Hugh Jensen

I recently had the occasion to attend a funeral for a friend and relative. After the funeral at...

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Political Correctness is a Load of Bunk

Wednesday, 30 November 2005 19:00

Family Matters
December 2005
 Hugh Jensen

Political correctness is a load of bunk. This Christmas Season I did not receive a single Christmas Card from another business. Dozens of Holiday Greetings but not a single Christmas...

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New Driving Laws. A Father's Perspective.

Friday, 30 September 2005 19:00

Family Matters
October 2005
 Hugh Jensen

New Driving Laws. A Father’s Perspective.

I recognize the there is some value in the new laws regarding teenage provisional license drivers. The new laws are...

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Family Matters

Wednesday, 31 August 2005 19:00

Family Matters
September 2005
 Hugh Jensen

Carroll County Times states “A South Carroll man says he has not heard from police officials since he complained about their slow response to his call for...

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Introducing Family Matters

Sunday, 31 July 2005 19:00

Family Matters
August 2005

As this is the first installation of Family Matters I thought it appropriate to describe the intention of this regular contribution. As a man who has been fortunate enough to marry his high school sweetheart

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