Ray StLouis
- Location
- Alachua, Florida, USA
- Birthday
- January 24
- Bio
- Featured columnist of the High Springs Herald, a North Florida weekly. Author of "The Road Dog Diary," of novel of life on the Renaissance festival circuit. Owner of Renaissance festival ride business. Chronic composer of incomplete sentences.
MY RECENT POSTS
- The Lord on Healthcare
November 12, 2009 10:45AM - Gov Crist writes to God
August 28, 2009 08:34AM - Dear God, Charlie here...
August 27, 2009 12:01PM - Green Eggs and Gun Bans
June 26, 2009 08:24AM - Dear Class of '09, You're
Screwed
June 11, 2009 06:50AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Actually, the reason
there is a shortage of
ammunition across
the country
is beca…”
June 12, 2009 05:30PM - “jesslm, obviously I was
going for the (dark) humor
here; but
your comment
illustr…”
June 11, 2009 01:46PM - “Not to mention the
Renaissance festivals, if you
don't mind
living in a trailer
o…”
June 11, 2009 01:41PM - “"What happened to reason
number
6?"
mishima666, you
win the prize for
th…”
May 26, 2009 06:28AM - “What a joke. This is the
kind of garbage that get's on
the
"most
viewed"…”
May 25, 2009 07:20PM
Ray StLouis's Links
The Lord on Healthcare
Now it happened on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with him for healing. &n… Read full post »
Gov Crist writes to God
In 2007 Governor Charlie Crist wrote a letter to God. He scribbled it on a piece of paper and slid into a crack of Jerusalem’s Western Wall.
Crist was visiting Israel on his first official trade mission as governor. Intermediaries acting on Crist’s request have delivered copie… Read full post »
Dear God, Charlie here...
Cross-posted at highspringsherald.com and kuulrayspage.blogspot.com...
In 2007 Governor Charlie Crist wrote a letter to God. He scribbled it on a piece of paper and slid into a crack of Jerusalem’s Western Wall.
Crist was visiting Israel on his first official trade mission a… Read full post »
Green Eggs and Gun Bans
Americans are buying up guns and ammunition like there’s no tomorrow. Since last November, there has been nearly a 50 percent increase nationally in gun sales.
The number of FBI instant background checks, required for gun purchases at stores and for gun redemptions at pawnshops, inc… Read full post »
The following is my current column for the High Springs Herald, posted here with minor changes, crossposted at highspringsherald.com and at my blog kuulrayspage.blogspot.com
BETWEEN THE LINES
Another spring graduation season has come and gone. Another opportunity for… Read full post »
On Food, Friends, Facebook, and Existential Angst
There is a essay in my refrigerator. I’m just not sure where, exactly, in my refrigerator it is. Perhaps if I stare into my refrigerator long enough, I’ll find it.
I pull one of the dining room chairs over to the fridge, open the door and sit. “What are you doing?&r… Read full post »
My Right Thumb
This is about a month old, but I just got started here so thought I'd post it. I hope I'm not breaking any rules. A shorter version of this appeared in the April 24 issue of the High Springs Herald. RSL
BETWEEN THE LINES
Let’s see, it’s Sunday. I’ve got a… Read full post »
Religious? Then You Probably Support Torture
According to a recent Pew Research Center study, the percentage of people who believe torture is often or sometimes justified among…
- Total U.S. population…..49%.
- People who attend church at least weekly…..54%.
- People who attend church monthly or a few times a year…./ … Read full post »
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