Brian R.

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We Choose the Path to Our Future

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 5:30 am
Don't Hope... Decide! Author Unknown While waiting to pick up a friend at the airport in Portland, Oregon, I had one of those life-changing experiences that you hear other people talk about -the ...
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Meditation & Prayer

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2009, 5:30 am
Today on FOCUS Friday I would like to welcome Michael Najarian from Personal Growth Productions as my guest writer. I have enjoyed the writings on his blog and website for awhile now and always find h...
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Mischievous Youngsters

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 6:45 am
Where is God? A couple had two little boys who were always getting into trouble. Their parents knew that if any mischief occurred in their village, their sons were probably involved. The boys' m...
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Life Is Like A Cup of Coffee

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:30 am
I love this story!
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Blurt: Healthy Cranberry Sauce Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 7:00 pm
  In our efforts to achieve a happier and healthier lifestyle it is important for us to plan for our success. During the holiday season the average person gains 7 to 10 pounds, but this can be easil...
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Blurt: Asparagus with Orange Reduction Sauce Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 6:51 pm
  How to cook a holiday Asparagus and Orange reduction sauce as a side dish that is Light and Healthy, an excellent healthy recipes for your Thanksgiving celebration. Asparagus with Orange Reducti...
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Blurt: Healthy Sweet Potato Casserole Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 6:29 pm
  Here’s how to cook a Holiday Sweet Potato Casserole that is both light and healthy. It is a great addition for your Healthy Thanksgiving Celebration. Ingredients: 3 Large sweet potatoes...
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Blurt: How to Cook a Healthy Holiday Mojo Turkey

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 6:03 pm
  Here’s how to cook a healthy weight loss holiday Mojo Turkey. It is an excellent healthy recipe for your Thanksgiving celebration. Healthy Holiday Mojo Turkey Click here to find the H...
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Blurt: Healthy Turkey Stuffing with Apples & Cranberries Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 5:19 pm
  In our efforts to achieve a happier and healthier lifestyle it is important for us to plan for our success. During the holiday season the average person gains 7 to 10 pounds, but this can be easil...
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Wordless Wednesday 18 Nov 08

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 5:30 am

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Advice for Women Concerning Men

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 7:48 am
Here are 10 pieces of advice for your mom, daughters, granddaughters, mieces, aunts, girlfriends, etc.... 1. Don't imagine you can change a man - unless he's in diapers. 2.. What do you do i...
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Two Quotes for Tuesday 17 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 5:30 am
Lessons of Adversity If your every human plan and calculation has miscarried, if, one by one, human props have been knocked out, take heart. God is trying to get a message through to you, and the mes...
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Blurt: Low-Calorie Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 9:44 pm
  Today I begin to post recipes in preparation for Thanksgiving. I figured I would start with a pumpkin pie which is absolutely delicious with a graham cracker crust. This recipe will serve 8 people...
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Checkin' In

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 5:30 am
Checkin' In Author Unknown A minister passing through his church in the middle of the day, Decided to pause by the altar and see who had come to pray. Just then the back door opened, a man came ...
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Assistance from Above?

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 8:02 am
A devoted and religious man was riding his horse one day hurriedly down the road, trying not to be late for church because he did not want to miss a single word of the pastor's sermon that morning...
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Sunday Song of Celebration 15 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2009, 5:30 am
Open the Eyes of My Heart For more inspirational videos visit Oldmanblurts YouTube.
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Blurt: Inspiration Comes from Within

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 8:51 pm
  As I was preparing my posts for Oldman’s Inspirational Thoughts today, I ran across the weight loss motivational video below. It spoke to my heart because it holds a lot of truth within it. ...
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Psalm 55:22

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 14, 2009, 5:30 am
This was reported as being written by a Metro Denver Hospice Physician: I was driving home from a meeting this evening about 5, stuck in traffic on Colorado Blvd., and the car started to choke and sp...
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Keep a Little Faith

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 5:30 am
Today's article on FOCUS Friday was sent to me by Perry from the Caribbean Islands. He has not launched a blog as of yet but is considering sharing his Caribbean way of life with the world sometim...
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Kids Are So Clever

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 7:23 pm
This was reported as a true story. If so, these kids are quite inventive and will probably be the next great entrepreneurs. A policeman had a perfect hiding place to screen speeding drivers. But one ...
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Happiness

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 5:30 am
Today on Oldman's Thursday Theater enjoy this short video to brighten your day.
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History of Veterans Day

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 9:55 pm
World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” - officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, Franc...
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Wordless Wednesday ~ Veteran's Day

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 5:30 am
These photos were taken by a friend of mine at Heritage Park Henry County, Georgia this past Labor Day weekend after we enjoyed our healthy picnic.
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Cantankerous Minds Want to Know

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 5:18 pm
Why doesn't Tarzan have a beard? Why do we press harder on a remote control when we know the batteries are dead? Why do banks charge a fee on "insufficient funds" when they know there is not eno...
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Two Quotes for Tuesday 10 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 7:04 am
Too Focused on Possessions Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. "But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, wher...
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Tearing Down of Berlin Wall

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 7:30 am
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the tearing down of the Berlin Wall. Here is President Ronald Reagan's speech challenging Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the wall. Here is the celebration of ...
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The Final Inspection

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 5:00 am
The Final InspectionAuthor Unknown The soldier stood and faced God, Which must always come to pass. He hoped his shoes were shining, Just as brightly as his brass. "Step forward now, you soldier, Ho...
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Over the Top Award

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 6:47 pm
This is awesome! This is the first award Oldman's Inspirational Thoughts has received. I am so honored to receive this award from Corina at Through The Photographs. She has a couple of blogs which...
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Helpful Blogger Award

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 5:43 pm
Wow! I am proud to say Oldman's Cantankerous Point of View has received another award. I am very honored indeed. This award was presented to me by Rebecca at Living a Life of Writing. You should g...
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Sunday Song of Celebration 8 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 6:00 am
Enjoy Michael W. Smith perform this music video. The lyrics are below so you can sing along. You Are Holy (Prince Of Peace) You are holy (you are holy) You are mighty (you are mighty) You are worthy...
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Kitchen Safety: Part 2 Children in the Kitchen

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 12:38 pm
  For those of you with children, remember safety comes first. Adequate and really continuous supervision of children in the kitchen is of the utmost importance. As a child’s mobility and curi...
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FBI Agents and Pizza Man

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 11:33 am
This is reported as a true story. FBI agents conducted a raid of a psychiatric hospital in San Francisco that was under investigation for medical insurance fraud. After hours of reviewing thousands o...
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Puppies for Sale

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 7, 2009, 10:14 am
Puppies for Sale Author Unknown A store owner was tacking a sign above his door that read "Puppies For Sale." Signs like that have a way of attracting small children and sure enough, a little boy app...
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You Don't Need a Knife to Cut Calories

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 5:00 am
Today on FOCUS Friday I present a column of mine which was originally published in The Henry County Times on October 28, 2009. I hope it inspires you to consider your health and the decisions you make...
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Stephen Wiltshire

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 5:45 pm
This is amazing! He draws FROM MEMORY detailed landscapes of places like New York City and San Francisco. Stephen appeared on ABC News Good Morning America in February 2008. Stephen wowed the viewers ...
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I'm Alive!

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 5:00 am
Be sure to read the inspirational words on Oldman's Thursday Theater! The graphics are phenomenal! Celine Dion performing I'm Alive! is very uplifting! If you enjoyed this, Drop by and subscr...
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Wordless Wednesday 3 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 5:00 am

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Two Quotes for Tuesday 3 Nov 09

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 7:59 am
You Are Never Alone The LORD is the one who goes ahead of you;He will be with you,He will not fail you or forsake you.Do not fear or be dismayed.Deuteronomy 31:8 God is in the midst of whatever has ...
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The Scars of Anger Can Last a Lifetime

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 6:00 am
Today I offer a story about how anger can disrupt our lives and hurt those we cherish and love the most. The FenceAuthor Unknown There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave hi...
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Blurt: Healthy Chicken Salad Wrap Recipe

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 9:43 pm
  Yesterday after carving my pumpkin I was too tired to cook and I am staying away from fast food and pizza delivery so I decided to make some chicken salad wraps. This is an easy recipe to make, do...
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Kitchen Wisdom

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 7:13 pm
Martha Stewart and Maxine offer their words of wisdom on various tips to help you out in the kitchen. Stuff a miniature marshmallow in the bottom of an ice cream cone to prevent ice cream drips. J...
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Sunday Song of Celebration

Brian R. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 10:04 am
A music video for your enjoyment. Sing along and join in the choir. All of us were born with a plan, a destiny that only we can take part. Together we can fill the world with His love.
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OLDMANBLURTSOUT A PUMPKIN

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 10:04 pm
Happy Halloween!!! oK, I carved a pumpkin for Halloween and you would be looking at pics of it right now if Today.com had let me upload them here; so instead you can find them on Oldman’s Canta...
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Oldman's Cantankerous Point of View™: Oldman's Pumpkin Carving

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 9:59 pm
Oldman's Cantankerous Point of View™: Oldman's Pumpkin Carving
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Oldman's Pumpkin Carving

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 9:06 pm
Here they are! I carved my pumpkin tonight while handing out candy to all of the Trick or Treaters.We had lots of lots of children in great costumes visit our door.The kids looked really good this ye...
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SUPERSTITIONS

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 1:52 pm
Here are a few superstitions to keep in mind through this Halloween season.Do not sit under a Hawthorn tree on Halloween if you do not want to be enchanted or carried away by faeries, but to release a...
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Blurt: Halloween Health and Safety Tips

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 12:43 pm
  For many people, autumn events like Halloween and Harvest Day are fun times to dress up in costumes, go trick-or-treating, attend parties, and eat yummy treats. These events are also opportunities...
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Precious Gifts ~ An Inspirational Poem

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 10:12 am
Many of our childrenWill play pretend today.So I went out and found this poemIt has a lot to say It is not very longFrom Inspiration PeakA very nifty websiteFor guidance we all seek I hope you like my...
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You Improve Your Writing Skills, You Will Improve Your Business

Brian R. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 3:00 am
Today on FOCUS Friday, I am proud to welcome Rebecca Emrich at Living a Life of Writing as today's guest writer. You Improve Your Writing Skills, You Will Improve Your Business We all love to wr...
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Two years ago I was bed ridden. Today, I am able to get out of the house without my wheelchair and walk short distances and I have lost over 80 pounds since Christmas.

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