Monthly Archives: October 2011

True North!

Posted on October 13, 2011 by Chip Murray

True north (geodetic north) is the direction along the earth’s surface towards the geographic North Pole. True north…It’s only two words. But if you’re a hiker lost in the middle of the Adirondacks, it’s the two words that could save … Continue reading →

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Perspective!

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Chip Murray

What was Columbus thinking? Probably pretty simple and basic stuff right? Like…where the hell am I? Well 519 years later, on a sunny Monday in October…I’m thinking the exact same thing! So taking it a step further, I imagined that … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up, October 9th Edition!

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Chip Murray

It was 1957. He huddled close to his mother in the waiting room full of strangers. Half a dozen people, mostly women his mother’s age or older…preoccupied in their own separate worlds, leafing through the latest issue of Life no … Continue reading →

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The Provocateur!

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Chip Murray

“And, you know, all I can do is make the best arguments and mobilize the American people so that they’re responsive.”– Barack Hussein Obama from his 10/6/11 jobs speech. These are the most chilling words I have ever heard from … Continue reading →

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The Occupiers of Wall Street!

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Chip Murray

This scene is so incredibly rich with absurd poetic hypocrisy it seems unfair to flush the obvious…but what the heck. For starters, the decision to choose the word Occupy as part of their misguided public stunt hilariously confirms their cerebral … Continue reading →

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The Ivy League GIN Mill!

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Chip Murray

Ginning up– (from Urban Dictionary) Definition 1) To create or arouse strong feelings in (someone); move or excite. Synonyms: spur, stir up, drive, rouse, prompt, propel, prod, motivate, encourage; urge, impel; provoke, goad, prick, sting, incite, light a fire under, … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up, October 2nd Edition!

Posted on October 2, 2011 by Chip Murray

“Without courage, all other virtues lose their meaning.” — Winston Churchill, British prime minister   God morning …If I’m lying, I’m dying! This is the 2nd Sunday in a row that I went to type Good and it came out … Continue reading →

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A Call to Love!

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Chip Murray

The Make Love Not War Crowd is now painting laser dots on the forehead of their enemies from a satellite and vaporizing them with a push of a button. Where have all the flowers gone…? There were two hippies 42 … Continue reading →

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