Notes for Sunday – July 10, 2016

July 10th is the birthday of British novelist John Wyndham. (His full name was John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris, but Harris shortened that to just John Wyndham for his pen name.) He was born in 1903 and died March 11, 1969. Harris was a good friend of fellow novelist Samuel Youd (1922-2012), who wrote under several pen names, including John Christopher. Both men were famous for writing what are often called “cosy catastrophies”. Several of Wyndham’s novels and short stories have been adapted to film, with varying degrees of success. One of the best of these was a parallel …




Budget Planning- Part 1, by Sarah Latimer

Let me start off by saying that I am not a Certified Public Accountant, lawyer, stock broker, licensed financial planner, or banker. I have no licenses or certificates that enable me to give special advice or guidance regarding your finances. I am also not an ordained minister, though I have attended seminary. What I am writing below comes from personal experience combined with a business degree and both business and home management experience along with my understanding of the Word given to us from YHWH– the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. (I believe it is necessary in these days …







Economics and Investing:

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Odds ‘n Sods:

Super typhoon hits Taiwan, cutting power and transport (Note: The page has an auto-starting video about the story.) o o o Has the Foundation Been Laid For the Confiscation of Guns? – W.C. o o o Video: Judge Jeanine nails it in her opening statement on Saturday. The issue isn’t racism; it’s anarchy! Dirt Bag Shooter & Obama: Judge Jeanine Opening Statement 7/9/16 o o o The Race War Has Begun – When the leaders of the country decide that the law is only for us “little people”, this contempt for authority is what they breed in the populace. o …