Archive for February 12, 2008

Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam

Posted in OAImages News by John E. Pannell on February 12th, 2008 at 4:44 pm

Spam is getting completely out of hand.

I now get about 400-500 spam email messages daily. Nearly all get filtered right into my wastebasket and never looked at. I might never see an occasional non-spam email but there’s just too much spam for me to look through it all. Sorry, folks.
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"Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless it is moved by the indomitable urge to extend its boundaries."
Jose Ortega y Gasset


Tipisa 326 Native American weekend

Posted in Florida Lodges, Tipisa 326 by Robert Mathis on February 12th, 2008 at 7:50 am

326-2008-native-american-weekend.jpg  Earlier this month, Tipisa 326 held their first annual Native American Weekend, a lodge event specializing in training and education, instead of the regular lodge weekend program.  The patch made for the event was part of the 2007-08 theme of “Northwest Native American items”.  I had previously posted about this series here, but had not taken this extra weekend piece into account.

Rick Obermeyer showed the artwork for the rest of the set to me at the recent Sunshine Trade-O-Ree, and the year patch should be stunning.  That should be available in March.



"When God wants to speak and deal with us, he does not avail himself of an angel but of parents, or the pastor, or of our neighbor."
Martin Luther