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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
Those two 20th century evils, communism and nationalism, replaced the virtue of patriotism and solidarity. Those two evils, both sprouting from the same forbidden fruit of pride whose temptation goes back to tree that was to be rejected, replace the ...
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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
“The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate hut at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.” ...
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BREAKING: Shopping Cart Thievery on the Loose
By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
Am I a shopping cart klepto? Within the last six months, I have taken a stranger's basket at HEB twice. It is quite embarrassing to say the least. I get in a zone with my shopping list and I try ...
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Futurist Riverside Ride Results: Jared comes in dead last.
By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
The wheels on the bike go round and round, round and round, round and round… This weekend I will attempt a personal record, the longest haul ever on two-wheels. My wife and I are shooting for 40 miles. How far ...
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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
Over the weekend, we had company. Our household went from three kids to five and of course thirst was a constant issue. I hadn’t introduced them to it yet, but I decided I would let them try Chocolate Almond Milk. ...
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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
For the most part, Charles Carroll of Carrollton was able to worship as he wanted. He was a Catholic and a liberally educated man in the Jesuit tradition, Ratio Studiorum, and as can be seen is a classical approach to ...
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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
It is no secret we live in a non-naturalized sex saturated culture. It takes about one evening of watching “Law and Order” to see that. A short survey of commercials would make an alien from Mars think that tooth paste ...
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10 Things you don’t hear in Victoria
By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
“I haven’t seen any pay-day loan companies around town.” Similar vein. “Does Victoria have a pawn shop?” “Want to go for a swim in the Guadalupe?” “The weather is always consistent.” “That is a nice bike lane.” “There is a ...
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Events that were missed and events that defined
By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
Going off this article from the Victoria Advocate regarding Gen Y, I have compiled a list of events before their birth and some that shaped them. Pre-millennials: 1981: Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II’s assassination attempt; cases of AIDS ...
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By Jared in J.Q. Tomanek of Victoria
As common practice and an open invitation to those men that dare, I went to our men’s development program. The program is not for the faint of heart because we cover the hard hitting things in life like husbandry, fatherhood, ...