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Just in time for Thanksgiving, tonight Miles and his Kindergarten class from Santa Rosa Academy sang a little song about Thankfulness at our local Barnes & Noble.

I am Thankful for… from alex mclean on Vimeo.
By the way, this is what Macy looked like when we got there - she woke up just in time to [...]

Jim & Melissa are a very cool couple at our church that I’ve had the privilege of getting to know over the past year or so. I wanted to include their story in this Generosity series because, well you’ll see when you read their story. I had a chance to do a little interview with [...]

Continuing with talking about generosity, I’m very excited to take part in this project: 50,000 Shoes. Last week or so Anne Jackson asked us if we wanted to be a part of a “the worlds biggest blogging charity challenge” - I was in.
So here’s the deal.

Today, 300 million people look down as they walk from [...]

This is a new blog series that I’m going to work through. Let me just begin by sharing that over the past year my life as I’ve connected with more an more people outside my little ‘Temecula Circle’ - I’ve become more aware, or more attracted to generosity. I love reading stories about people who [...]

This election was pretty interesting, especially in the use of social media/web 2.0. I think one of the coolest things about what has happened over the past few years is the web has brought us closer to the action - inviting us to participate more. Some would argue that social media has caused us to [...]

I don’t have a lot of time to blog right now, but I can’t let this day go by without a quick post. We actually got in front of a TV last night to witness this historical election. Amazing speeches by both McCain and Obama. Lot’s of talk of working together to bring about the [...]

I don’t have TV. Today is a day where I wish I did, actually… I take that back, maybe I’m glad I don’t. So I’ll be tracking this days events online. Here’s a few places where I’ll be spending some time:

Found this this cool tool on cnn.com - it tracks whatever electection race you are [...]

We’re voting in a few hours.
Everyone says THIS is the election of a LIFETIME.
Are you ready? Are you voting with confidence? Are you voting your conscience?
Or are you just voting what someone told you? Or what you think everyone else will?
Well, that’s the beauty of a free democracy, you can vote for whoever you like, [...]

Vote tomorrow & get a free cup of Coffee. Not that the readers here need any incentive to vote! [video embedded RSS readers]

How nice of Starbucks!

Doesn’t matter whether Obama or McCain win, two things are for sure.
1. This is happening on November 23rd

2. This is happening in January 2009

I can’t wait.