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Monthly Archives: December 2010

gift that keeps on giving…

Vote for Joe Posted on December 31, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 31, 2010

Our family’s gift to Jesus this Christmas was a financial gift to Heifer International.   We all kicked in some money to buy chickens for a Third World village.   Heifer raises animals in America then ships them to these … Continue reading →

“Merry Christmas Johnny”

Vote for Joe Posted on December 25, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 25, 2010

It’s Christmas…   In between campaign tours, we’re volunteering at the Open Door Community in Atlanta this winter, an outreach to the homeless here.   (They take homeless people in here, but we are currently full.)   This morning while … Continue reading →

boom x a whole lot

Vote for Joe Posted on December 24, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 24, 2010

The New START Treaty has been ratified in the U.S. (still has to be ratified in Russia as well).   The treaty will limit each country’s strategic nuclear warheads to 1,550, down from the current ceiling of 2,200.   I’m … Continue reading →

He’s dead.

Vote for Joe Posted on December 17, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 17, 2010

Our family is volunteering at the Open Door Community in Atlanta, Georgia, this winter.   The Open Door is an outreach to the homeless.   The last couple nights, because of frigid temperatures here, we have become a temporary night … Continue reading →

‘culture of narcissism’ and global warming

Vote for Joe Posted on December 13, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 13, 2010

Ok, time to call a spade a spade…   During our prayer time this morning, I was reading the kids some writings of Dorothy Day (co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement).   At one point, she wrote that people in … Continue reading →

An ounce of prevention…

Vote for Joe Posted on December 10, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 10, 2010

We’re currently volunteering at the Open Door Community in Atlanta, while looking at urban poverty issues.   The Open Door is an outreach to the homeless that includes some beds, meals, showers… The Open Door also has a health clinic … Continue reading →

subtraction vs. addition

Vote for Joe Posted on December 9, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 9, 2010

The national debt is now $13.7 trillion.   The interest on it is approximately $387 billion, a day.   The package that was just tentatively approved in D.C. will cost about $900 billion more   over the next two years … Continue reading →

‘Tao of Traffic’

Vote for Joe Posted on December 3, 2010 by Joe SchrinerDecember 3, 2010

The Oct. 23 edition of Science Magazine noted that Germany is experimenting with a new type of traffic light system.   Sensors are placed in approaches to traffic lights (from both sides).   The light then responds, not automatically like … Continue reading →

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