Category Archives: Blogging

The IndyMac Failure: Stories From 2008 or 1929?

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Tell me if the following scenario sounds familiar: Over 100 people are standing outside a bank, hoping they can get their money back. The bank had failed and now people were left wondering if everything they had worked so hard … Continue reading →

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Blogguraly Frustrated

Posted on May 19, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

I have so much I want to blog about right now but I have to pick the topics carefully. There is a lot going on and each topic is pretty serious. I regret that I am unable to speak freely … Continue reading →

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I Can Do All Things…

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

The website is officially off and running. We have a few posts on their from all of us in the family and we’ll be posting a medical update as soon as we can. Please be patient as we continue to … Continue reading →

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Sovereign Coincidence – Part 1: Explosion

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Monday was January 28th. On January 28th something terrible happened. It was the culmination of many human errors, lack of judgment for those in leadership and a day that took my breath away. It was a day that an explosion … Continue reading →

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Yes We Can… With God’s Help…

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

I wanted to share an excerpt from a speech I heard recently: We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can withstand the power of millions of … Continue reading →

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So long bastards…

Posted on January 4, 2008 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Sorry for the harsh language but I am finally rid of a group of people that have made my life miserable. Who are these people you might ask? They are the (sarcastic) “friendly helpful staff” of Network Solutions. Last year … Continue reading →

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Shall I Attempt To Speak?

Posted on December 9, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Don’t you hate it when you know certain people read your blog and you want to write about them. But you know if you write about them they will know that you are writing about them because if you say, … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving From An Indian Pilgrim

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Happy Thanksgiving To All! There is something very interesting about Thanksgiving for me. On my mother’s side I have a Cherokee Indian heritage. On my father’s side I am a direct descendant of Fisher Ames, the famous author and statesman … Continue reading →

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Some great thoughts on a local tragedy

Posted on October 14, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

My friend, and fellow Slight-mate, Micah Lugg has posted some thoughts on the I-5 tunnel accident that happened not far from here. It’s been all over the news and has snarled traffic around TMC and has affected our commute times … Continue reading →

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A New Plugin

Posted on October 9, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Right now I am blogging from my iPhone. Of course this is nothing new to most of you except I have downloaded a template that allows me to post using a special modified interface that works better with the phone.

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Recap and Video Announcement

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

The recaps for Thursday through Saturday will be posted sometime within the next week or so. The video journals will be release over the next month or so. Check back often for those updates!

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Oklahoma Journal Fall 07 Journal: Part 1

Posted on September 28, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Well it’s the night before the big trip and I am doing laundry. The Pelican Case for Iron Eagle arrived and I had fun plucking out the foam. I took a little road trip with my RA to “West Hollyweird” … Continue reading →

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My Memories Of 9/11 – Redux

Posted on September 11, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Since some of you are new to this blog, here is a link to my post from last year on my memories of 9/11/2001. Link To Previous Entry

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Slightly More Complicated Than That…

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

Ever since I decided to relaunch this blog I have encountered problem after problem. I have decided not to go into details right now until I can get a sense from you (the reader) that this whole thing is worth … Continue reading →

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I Never Thought It Would Come To This

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Cliff Ames Jr.

I never thought I would ever say this, but a popular new Apple application has seriously let me down. Suffice it to say that iWeb ’08 was not all it was cracked up to be. So I am now using … Continue reading →

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