<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872</id><updated>2012-01-23T18:13:54.677-05:00</updated><category term='Country'/><category term='napoleon'/><category term='bull'/><category term='Spirits'/><category term='Hope'/><category term='movies'/><category term='unnatural'/><category term='ebay'/><category term='conservatism'/><category term='Wants'/><category term='fools'/><category term='Gas'/><category term='Global Warming'/><category term='benchmarks'/><category term='Comedy'/><category term='arrogance'/><category term='good times'/><category term='America'/><category term='Fear'/><category term='freedom'/><category term='Names'/><category term='wolf'/><category term='Politics'/><category term='Videos'/><category term='memories'/><category term='Electronics'/><category term='tropical storms'/><category term='savings'/><category term='baking'/><category term='family'/><category term='sports'/><category term='ancestry'/><category term='trivia'/><category term='frustration'/><category term='Sunday School'/><category term='Writing'/><category term='Concerts'/><category term='evil'/><category term='Authentic'/><category term='Ethics'/><category term='hero'/><category term='forgive'/><category term='update'/><category term='Idol'/><category term='friends'/><category term='Service'/><category term='Fishing'/><category term='birthday'/><category term='Thankful'/><category term='spiritual'/><category term='Rejoice'/><category term='vacation'/><category term='God'/><category term='mistakes'/><category term='Christmas'/><category term='Bands'/><category term='Golf'/><category term='music'/><category term='socialist'/><category term='ego'/><category term='Inspiration'/><category term='founding fathers'/><category term='American Idol'/><category term='New things'/><category term='Laughs'/><category term='trash'/><category term='Life'/><category term='anonymous'/><category term='respect'/><category term='christians'/><category term='wisdom'/><category term='food'/><category term='feelings'/><category term='Garden'/><category term='third party'/><category term='quotes'/><category term='Selfish'/><category term='Dance'/><category term='Sowing'/><category term='love'/><category term='Endings'/><category term='STP'/><category term='Books'/><title type='text'>The Nineteenth Hole</title><subtitle type='html'>Come in, sit back and relax, enjoy a beverage of your choice, maybe have a fine cigar and leave a comment, just keep it clean</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>178</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8190766830925511531</id><published>2009-06-06T12:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T12:26:16.475-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thoughts</title><summary type='text'>Why do people think you should move your car when they honk, after  they made a foolish choice?Why does the media portray things are better, when unemployments at a  25 year high?Why does our government trade with China and not Cuba? They are both  communist and hate us.Why do people think that we can't hit a massive depression?What does it say about our President, when Hugo Chavez is affraid </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8190766830925511531/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8190766830925511531&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8190766830925511531'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8190766830925511531'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/06/thoughts.html' title='Thoughts'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8129161182928695487</id><published>2009-05-20T10:25:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-20T10:30:13.795-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Cuba</title><summary type='text'>During my trip to Cuba, we stayed at a baptist camp just outside ofMatanzas. We were there to help the workers of the camp do labor onprojects they needed done. We dug filters for a new building, wehauled block. We made concrete and help to finish a sidewalk. Oneworker at the camp had concrete spilled all over his shoe. We wouldjust go and change our shoes with one of our other ten pairs here </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8129161182928695487/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8129161182928695487&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8129161182928695487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8129161182928695487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/05/during-my-trip-to-cuba-we-stayed-at.html' title='Cuba'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/ShQTHCKMDdI/AAAAAAAAAGA/Me-4kB65XXo/s72-c/photo-796711.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2880788196277818230</id><published>2009-05-18T11:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-18T11:22:58.123-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Freedom Garden update</title><summary type='text'>My garden has done much better than it did my first year. I have pick  about six cucumbers with at least six more on the vine. Last year I  got none, so I am excited about that. It's nice that they don't have  that wax you get when you buy them from the store, just wash and eat.  I have about 15 tomatos with fifty more on the plants growing. My  plants are six to seven feet tall and still growing</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2880788196277818230/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2880788196277818230&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2880788196277818230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2880788196277818230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/05/freedom-garden-update.html' title='Freedom Garden update'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/ShF9UoFm0PI/AAAAAAAAAF4/Ta4CqH70oYk/s72-c/photo-778124.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7860454005093955979</id><published>2009-04-26T14:37:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-26T14:37:44.796-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Cuba or bust</title><summary type='text'>This Friday May 1, I will be heading to Cuba for my first mission  trip! I will be with a group of nine and we will be helping a baptist  camp. We don't know all the details but we do know we will help in  construction and repairs around the camp. In the evenings we will do  evangalism. I am excited about the trip and helping others. This will  be my first taste of not having freedom and luxuries</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7860454005093955979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7860454005093955979&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7860454005093955979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7860454005093955979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/04/cuba-or-bust.html' title='Cuba or bust'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2839315445893350864</id><published>2009-04-18T07:43:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-18T07:43:21.842-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Out of Bondage!</title><summary type='text'>Wow, I have not posted in awhile! Partly becuase my computer has been  down and can't afford to fix it. I am choosing to make a change in my  life and no, it doesn't involve whips chains and handcuffs. I am  getting out of the bondage of debt! Charlie encouraged me to read Dave  Ramseys The Financial Money Makeover, I think that's the correct  title. I am commited to do what it takes to get </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2839315445893350864/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2839315445893350864&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2839315445893350864'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2839315445893350864'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/04/out-of-bondage.html' title='Out of Bondage!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6506557044873208340</id><published>2009-03-29T19:21:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-03-29T19:21:37.174-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Use Me!</title><summary type='text'>So, Ive been trying to post YouTube videos with no luck. I don't think  I am doing things differently just getting different results. The  video I am trying to post is Use Me by Bill Withers. I heard the song  many times not really knowing much about the artist. So I decided to  find out more about him and was amazed. He also sang the hits "Aint no  Sunshine" and "Lean on Me". These are some </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6506557044873208340/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6506557044873208340&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6506557044873208340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6506557044873208340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/03/use-me.html' title='Use Me!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6329968983950857278</id><published>2009-02-16T10:32:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-16T10:51:38.335-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Freedom Garden part 2</title><summary type='text'>Here is my garden a month later and from about the same spot. You can see the great growth that has occurred after I used the compost just a few postings down from this one. I pulled my large tomatos plants that were at the end of their life. I harvested three heads of romaine lettuce, and will close to harvesting two more in a few weeks. All my seedlings that should have sprouted in 7 to 10 days</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6329968983950857278/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6329968983950857278&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6329968983950857278'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6329968983950857278'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/02/freedom-garden-part-2.html' title='Freedom Garden part 2'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/SZmHMtO2V9I/AAAAAAAAAFw/WyuuT0yToWE/s72-c/photo-786666.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6737558986578459710</id><published>2009-02-14T10:38:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-14T11:17:54.891-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='memories'/><title type='text'>Looking Back to the past</title><summary type='text'>Last night Congress past a Spending bill of 780 billion with interest over one trillion dollars. With no way to pay for it, without borrowing or printing new money! This is no different than what they did in the 30's and the great depression. Why would they make the same mistake, when they could look back in history and learn from it? I believe most of the politicians want this so that Americans </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6737558986578459710/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6737558986578459710&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6737558986578459710'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6737558986578459710'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/02/looking-back-to-past.html' title='Looking Back to the past'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4206992774600928797</id><published>2009-02-13T11:11:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-13T12:03:00.092-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wisdom'/><title type='text'>Great Quotes</title><summary type='text'>Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. -FranklinI am for doing good to the poor, but I think differ in opinion of the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading of driving them out of it.-FranklinThe spirit of resistance to the government is so valuable on certain occasions, that i wish it always to be kept </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4206992774600928797/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4206992774600928797&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4206992774600928797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4206992774600928797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/02/beware-of-little-expenses-small-leak.html' title='Great Quotes'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6485156723641931057</id><published>2009-01-31T09:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-31T09:13:08.243-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Fruit of my labor</title><summary type='text'>I got this from my garden this morning! I noticed that my cucumbers,  corn, and green bean seedlings have sprouted in less than a week. I  believe that it is the compost that I put in my garden. I think I am  going to learn to make homemade tomato sauce and then can it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6485156723641931057/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6485156723641931057&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6485156723641931057'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6485156723641931057'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/fruit-of-my-labor.html' title='Fruit of my labor'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/SYRcdJmYNaI/AAAAAAAAAFo/GKQPTsQv7ls/s72-c/photo-788245.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5656366949712156693</id><published>2009-01-23T09:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-23T09:19:01.716-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Compost </title><summary type='text'>I recently found out that a friend of mine has a vegetable garden . He  has a very large garden that produces large amount of produce. He  showed me pictures of what he has harvested and I was amazed. He and  his wife cans a lot of what they grow, maybe I might give that a try  next! Anyway he said the secret great growth is the compost he uses. I  went to a mushroom farm where they sell the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5656366949712156693/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5656366949712156693&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5656366949712156693'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5656366949712156693'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/compost.html' title='Compost '/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/SXnR1a2K0KI/AAAAAAAAAFY/bQdnMcc-ZWk/s72-c/photo-741720.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6301858705688696357</id><published>2009-01-14T13:52:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T13:56:41.299-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='savings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Garden'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='freedom'/><title type='text'>Freedom Garden</title><summary type='text'>This is my freedom garden, I started it this past August. Why is it called a freedom garden? It frees up your money you would have spent at the store, it makes you self sufficent  which is more freedom. I spent 1.19 on a pack of tomatoe seeds, I planted six seeds. Out of those seeds two produced about thirty tomatoes, with about that many more on the plants. That's like sixty tomatoes for 1.19, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6301858705688696357/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6301858705688696357&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6301858705688696357'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6301858705688696357'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/freedom-garden_14.html' title='Freedom Garden'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/SW40hIKg4zI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/eB_D_3auYLE/s72-c/photo-772514.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7567405018282842892</id><published>2009-01-12T10:03:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-12T10:03:53.659-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Test</title><summary type='text'>Test of my mobile blog.Sent from my iPhone</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7567405018282842892/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7567405018282842892&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7567405018282842892'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7567405018282842892'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/test.html' title='Test'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-506671082108238266</id><published>2009-01-08T09:08:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-08T10:40:06.433-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='socialist'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>What is the Matrix?</title><summary type='text'>What is the Matrix? In the movie everyone lives in a virtual world (matrix)that mimics the real world. When in fact, they are feed this false world by computers hooked to your brains, the real world has been destroyed some time ago. People deep down sense that something just isn't right and they search for the truth,what is the matrix. There are a minority among the masses that have found the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/506671082108238266/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=506671082108238266&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/506671082108238266'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/506671082108238266'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/what-is-matrix.html' title='What is the Matrix?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-9208958028972593140</id><published>2009-01-03T08:20:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-03T08:24:56.343-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Writing'/><title type='text'>You still love me?</title><summary type='text'>Wow, how have I neglected you Mr. Blog. We haven't spoken in weeks and yet you still are here waiting my return. This is a new year and I promise to treat you better, don't give up on me! I really do love you!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/9208958028972593140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=9208958028972593140&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9208958028972593140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9208958028972593140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2009/01/you-still-love-me.html' title='You still love me?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7045500452324341448</id><published>2008-12-11T17:12:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-12-11T20:37:21.265-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Which father are you?</title><summary type='text'>Let me tell you a story of two fathers and their sons. The first father decides one day to teach his son to ride his bike without training wheels. The dad holds onto the seat for awhile then lets go and his son is on his own, then he crashes. The son suffers a little bump and scratches and swears that he is not going to ride again, it hurts! The dad convinces his son not to give up that after </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7045500452324341448/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7045500452324341448&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7045500452324341448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7045500452324341448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/12/which-father-are-you.html' title='Which father are you?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8480875602852194230</id><published>2008-11-28T17:00:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-28T17:00:39.388-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Not chess,Spock. Poker. You know the game?</title><summary type='text'>This will be a must see movie!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8480875602852194230/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8480875602852194230&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8480875602852194230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8480875602852194230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/not-chessspock-poker-you-know-game.html' title='Not chess,Spock. Poker. You know the game?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8342022654546684965</id><published>2008-11-21T12:58:00.005-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-22T14:44:41.897-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='founding fathers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conservatism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='freedom'/><title type='text'>Founding Fathers</title><summary type='text'>Our founding fathers made great sacrifices in order for us to have a great nation. John Adams our first Vice president and our second President wrote most of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, that act alone he could be hung for. Unwilling at first, in fear of hurting his reputation John Adams as a lawyer in 1770 defended eight British soldiers in the Boston Massacre. He did the tough and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8342022654546684965/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8342022654546684965&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8342022654546684965'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8342022654546684965'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/founding-fathers.html' title='Founding Fathers'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6561617065680094218</id><published>2008-11-19T15:14:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-19T15:14:25.216-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wednesdays Video</title><summary type='text'> I want you to hear this song from The Black Crowes, it is She talks to Angels. This song itself is great, but I would encourage anyone to get the whole CD Shake your money maker. The entire album is worth listening to with songs like Jealous Again, Hard to Handle and Seeing Things. Third Day has a song in which they make reference to the Black Crowes, that they like their music, they just need </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6561617065680094218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6561617065680094218&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6561617065680094218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6561617065680094218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/wednesdays-video.html' title='Wednesdays Video'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6597237819131950841</id><published>2008-11-14T15:57:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-14T16:32:51.010-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wisdom'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Country'/><title type='text'>Fathers know best</title><summary type='text'>I want to start a weekly theme here on my blog titled Fathers know best. It is going to have quotes from Americas founding fathers and it will show what tremendous wisdom they had. I believe our government has became to large and more into our lives than ever before. They are continually taking more and more of our freedoms from us and most Americans haven't a clue. So here is two for you"The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6597237819131950841/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6597237819131950841&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6597237819131950841'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6597237819131950841'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/fathers-know-best.html' title='Fathers know best'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3233280498738296542</id><published>2008-11-12T16:53:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T17:04:56.408-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='founding fathers'/><title type='text'>Great Wisdom of our past</title><summary type='text'>" A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy. While the people are virtuous they cannot be subdued; but when once they lose their virtue then will be ready to surrender their liberties to the first external or internal invader". Samuel Adams   Wow, great insight from well over 200 years.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3233280498738296542/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3233280498738296542&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3233280498738296542'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3233280498738296542'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/great-wisdom-of-our-past.html' title='Great Wisdom of our past'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8106843776372422464</id><published>2008-11-05T16:11:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-05T16:34:44.323-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conservatism'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='third party'/><title type='text'>Unity</title><summary type='text'>So, after the election you hear this word Unity come out of the mouths of both parties. The online dictionary is as followed,the state or quality in being in accord; harmony. If two parties are on total ends of a rope in what they can believe how can there be unity? The problem is that they are quickly becoming one in the same party, thus they can rant and rave about each other and at the end of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8106843776372422464/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8106843776372422464&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8106843776372422464'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8106843776372422464'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/11/unity.html' title='Unity'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4681991432437542834</id><published>2008-10-08T10:23:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-08T10:53:33.582-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='forgive'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mistakes'/><title type='text'>Waiting to hear from you</title><summary type='text'> So I am a little troubled in my spirit right now. I have made joking comments to a friend of mine, all in light hearted fun and I have not heard back from him. I hope that he just hasn't had the time to respond back and is not upset with me! I could be reading a lot more into this than there really is, or I may have upset him, I hope it is not the latter. The only time that I am okay that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4681991432437542834/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4681991432437542834&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4681991432437542834'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4681991432437542834'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/10/waiting-to-hear-from-you.html' title='Waiting to hear from you'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3890450295067853473</id><published>2008-09-27T10:12:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-27T10:12:06.887-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Is gas that much more or is our money worth less?</title><summary type='text'>This is a video of Jones Silver and Gold, it is very informative! It shows us that paper money is worthless, it would be time well spent to watch this.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3890450295067853473/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3890450295067853473&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3890450295067853473'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3890450295067853473'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/09/is-gas-that-much-more-or-is-our-money.html' title='Is gas that much more or is our money worth less?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3536649794992269572</id><published>2008-09-26T15:53:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-26T16:41:43.483-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hope'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='God'/><title type='text'>If i hear one more......</title><summary type='text'>Besides me, is there anyone out there that is just completely over the election this year! I believe that everyone should be informed and involved in the election process, but it feels like that is all that is on television. I found myself writing a whole bunch of stuff on both candidates just now only to go back and delete it. I don't want to contribute more of the crap I am tired of seeing on </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3536649794992269572/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3536649794992269572&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3536649794992269572'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3536649794992269572'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/09/if-i-hear-one-more.html' title='If i hear one more......'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4414563000551784978</id><published>2008-09-18T16:45:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-18T16:45:53.669-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Second time is just as good!</title><summary type='text'>This a great remake of Stevie Wonder's classic Higher Ground. I am very critical of remakes, more times than not I hate them but not this time. Not a real huge fan of the Chili Peppers, one of those that I could live with or without. I hope you enjoy this video.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4414563000551784978/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4414563000551784978&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4414563000551784978'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4414563000551784978'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/09/second-time-is-just-as-good.html' title='Second time is just as good!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2121222432978321873</id><published>2008-08-29T15:42:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-29T16:11:13.709-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><title type='text'>What's going on?</title><summary type='text'> So here has been my week: My oldest son Logan turned 13 on Tuesday, I am now a parent of a teenager! My middle son Colton turned 7 today, gone are the days of having two birthday parties rolled into one. McCain today gave me a reason to vote for him with his Great VP pick! Rain did not keep my crew home and out of work like last week. Tapped my horn, so that a guy in front of me who was looking </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2121222432978321873/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2121222432978321873&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2121222432978321873'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2121222432978321873'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/whats-going-on.html' title='What&apos;s going on?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4169391619421056695</id><published>2008-08-23T08:27:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-23T08:45:08.708-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='wolf'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='socialist'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='evil'/><title type='text'>Matt: 25, do to the least of these, Infanticide</title><summary type='text'>Just have a few minutes, I have lots to do now that there is sunshine out instead of wind and rain like the last four days.My friend Charlie wrote a great blog about Barack Hussain Obama and you can read it here. I found another post that ties into it and you can read it here. I hope you take the time to read them, especially if you are voting and want to be an informed voter. There are many </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4169391619421056695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4169391619421056695&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4169391619421056695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4169391619421056695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/matt-25-do-to-least-of-these.html' title='Matt: 25, do to the least of these, Infanticide'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6669536138742436560</id><published>2008-08-19T09:12:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-19T11:29:18.898-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tropical storms'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Concerts'/><title type='text'>Thanks Fay</title><summary type='text'>Wow, I never saw this one coming! For the last few months I have been online checking the latest new updates. Constantly using Google to search Scott and drug rehab or Scott and arrested on drug charges. I just knew that the lead singer for STP would not be able to stay clean and make their concert date here in O-town, I was wrong! Although I never imagined that the concert would be canceled the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6669536138742436560/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6669536138742436560&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6669536138742436560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6669536138742436560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/thanks-fay.html' title='Thanks Fay'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2404109781806808277</id><published>2008-08-13T14:09:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-13T14:42:59.047-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fools'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='christians'/><title type='text'>Obama, a great Comrade!</title><summary type='text'>  Why are so many people fooled by Obama? Why are Americans so willing to risk their way of life to elect a Socialist, Marxist and dare I say it a Communist? That is exactly what you will do if you cast a vote for the Messiah aka Obama. Socialist want to redistribute wealth, take from the rich who earned it and give to the poor who did not earn it. Obama wants to take from the rich (Big Oil) with</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2404109781806808277/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2404109781806808277&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2404109781806808277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2404109781806808277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/obama-great-comrade.html' title='Obama, a great Comrade!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7137958796686736014</id><published>2008-08-11T18:01:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-11T18:13:31.265-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='STP'/><title type='text'>T -minus 8 and counting...</title><summary type='text'>Eight days and counting. That is how long I have to wait to see Stone Temple Pilots at UCF Arena. I have seen them before and they are not only musicians but great performers. Scott Weiland the lead singer keeps you into the concert with his off beat dancing and wild clothing he wears throughout the show. I rate them up there as one of the best bands to see live.I got floor tickets, I am not sure</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7137958796686736014/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7137958796686736014&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7137958796686736014'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7137958796686736014'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/t-minus-8-and-counting.html' title='T -minus 8 and counting...'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7380254679466911196</id><published>2008-08-08T12:35:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-08T14:10:25.708-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='good times'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='food'/><title type='text'>Looking Back</title><summary type='text'>Going down through memory lane today. I was born in Cincinnati Ohio, and grew up in New Richmond Ohio just east of Cincinnati. As I look back there are things from childhood that just stick with you as you grow up, wether it is the teams you or your father liked. The brand of car your cool Uncle drove. Is it just me, or does it seem like everyone had that one Uncle in their family that just </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7380254679466911196/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7380254679466911196&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7380254679466911196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7380254679466911196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/08/looking-back.html' title='Looking Back'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-9214469225713528513</id><published>2008-07-28T16:19:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-28T17:14:54.854-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trivia'/><title type='text'>Useless Facts!</title><summary type='text'>If you have three quarters, four dimes and four pennies you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of U.S. coins without being able to make change for a dollar.Karaoke in Japanese means empty orchestra.Flying from London to New York by Concord, due to time zones crossed, you can arrive two hours before you leave.There is more technology is your cell phone than they had in the lunar modular </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/9214469225713528513/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=9214469225713528513&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9214469225713528513'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9214469225713528513'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/useless-facts.html' title='Useless Facts!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-9087884094787497582</id><published>2008-07-25T15:59:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-25T16:25:52.383-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fishing'/><title type='text'>Fool me once Shame on You,</title><summary type='text'> Fool me twice shame on Me! I have seen this before from another blogger. Throwing out a line hoping someone will bite, so that he can continue to have someone out there as the evil one coming against him. Not this time, I don't want any of your chump bait. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/9087884094787497582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=9087884094787497582&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9087884094787497582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9087884094787497582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/fool-me-once-shame-on-you.html' title='Fool me once Shame on You,'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7205550564777282757</id><published>2008-07-24T21:21:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-24T21:56:13.494-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Look at me, I am still here!</title><summary type='text'>I  find myself watching less cable news nowadays. Don't get me wrong I love to keep up with the latest news, you need to be aware of what is going on all around you, educated in a way. (Don't ever just believe someone when they say trust me!)  The problem with cable news is that when there is nothing new to report you end up with the same story hour after hour just so they can fill air time. I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7205550564777282757/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7205550564777282757&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7205550564777282757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7205550564777282757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/look-at-me-i-am-still-here.html' title='Look at me, I am still here!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5972303588471472951</id><published>2008-07-16T12:38:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-16T12:58:53.263-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Comedy'/><title type='text'>If I were President,..</title><summary type='text'>I was thinking about, If I were the president who would I select for some of my cabinet?So here are some of my cabinet:  Sec. of treasury would have of be Donald Trump   Sec. of Defense would go to Ted Nugent   What country would be crazy enough to give us any crap!  Negotiations would go something like this. Me, " let me talk to Ted about this and get back to you". The other government, " No, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5972303588471472951/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5972303588471472951&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5972303588471472951'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5972303588471472951'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/if-i-were-president.html' title='If I were President,..'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7921156676862541463</id><published>2008-07-14T15:46:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-14T16:28:59.574-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sunday School'/><title type='text'>Kudos</title><summary type='text'>  I want to give kudos to the people in my Sunday School class. Yes, you read that right, Sunday School class. I am not going to give on to the pressure of changing the name to life groups, I am not ashamed of the name. If you are real, loving, caring, and investing in peoples lives than they will want to come to your class. You won't need a catchy name to get them there, they will come if you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7921156676862541463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7921156676862541463&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7921156676862541463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7921156676862541463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/kudos.html' title='Kudos'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8422954961463486004</id><published>2008-07-10T09:04:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-10T09:26:54.176-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vacation'/><title type='text'>Photos</title><summary type='text'>Here are a few of my pictures from our trip. The first is from our hotel room 23 floors up! I thought that it would be much louder in our room from all the traffic but to my surprise we hardly heard anything. The next three are from Central Park, and the last is a street level view of our hotel. The girls in the park I do not know them. I thought it would make a great photo, and it was a snapshot</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8422954961463486004/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8422954961463486004&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8422954961463486004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8422954961463486004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/here-are-few-of-my-pictures-from-our.html' title='Photos'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/SHYKUPYlgYI/AAAAAAAAACo/3-qDnjbuxlc/s72-c/DSC00287.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4989663234796258377</id><published>2008-07-09T21:24:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-09T21:51:29.034-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vacation'/><title type='text'>Vacation, part 1</title><summary type='text'>  We had an amazing trip to N.Y. City! We stayed right on Time Square at the Double Tree Hotel, and we had a great view of the M&amp;M store from our room. Our first day there before we checked in we were told of a great pizza place right down the block. The place is John's Pizzeria, and they make one amazing pie! The building it is in was originally a church dating back to the 1800's, John's open up</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4989663234796258377/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4989663234796258377&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4989663234796258377'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4989663234796258377'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/vacation-part-1.html' title='Vacation, part 1'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5810562689032224742</id><published>2008-07-07T12:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-07-07T12:27:22.058-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vacation'/><title type='text'>FYI</title><summary type='text'>I just got back from N.Y. City, Loved it!  will blog about it soon.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5810562689032224742/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5810562689032224742&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5810562689032224742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5810562689032224742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/07/fyi.html' title='FYI'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6884457747673666838</id><published>2008-06-29T16:04:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T16:19:32.385-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='vacation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><title type='text'>The Big Apple</title><summary type='text'>I am so stoked, in three days my family will be in New York City. We have never been there, but I have only heard great things about it. Last year I took the family to D.C. for the fourth to see the fireworks in a very patriotic place. Let me tell you we were not disappointed! I never felt prouder to be an American than that week in the capital. Is there a lot of things messed up in America right</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6884457747673666838/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6884457747673666838&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6884457747673666838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6884457747673666838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/big-apple.html' title='The Big Apple'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7708336161387883925</id><published>2008-06-25T19:26:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-25T20:28:18.757-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Authentic'/><title type='text'>real or plastic?</title><summary type='text'>   I saw someone wearing a shirt this past week that just blew my mind. It wasn't that it was a bad shirt, quite the opposite, it was a cool shirt. The problem I had is I don't think this person has a clue what the shirt represents, I would guess his wife picked it out for him. Him wearing that shirt was so wrong, it reminded me of the time Pat Boone came decked out in leather  and a earring </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7708336161387883925/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7708336161387883925&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7708336161387883925'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7708336161387883925'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/real-or-plastic.html' title='real or plastic?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-1199186719126918167</id><published>2008-06-14T14:02:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-16T17:06:55.650-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='respect'/><title type='text'>Manners</title><summary type='text'> One thing that I have always enjoyed doing is holding doors open for women. Whenever I am out at a store or out to eat, I open the door for women. It is a great way to show respect. I am always worried( just a little) in todays times as to what kind of reaction I will receive. Will they be thankful? Or, might they get offended that a man might think they are to weak to open it themselves. Either</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/1199186719126918167/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=1199186719126918167&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1199186719126918167'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1199186719126918167'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/manners.html' title='Manners'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6859801424801975453</id><published>2008-06-13T20:19:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-13T20:46:51.267-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='frustration'/><title type='text'>Come on In</title><summary type='text'>Why is it that there are somethings that can really just burn you up! I get so fired up that people live in a gated community, and for whatever reason can't afford a remote for the gate! They sit there blocking the gate so that if you want to get in you have to open the gate for the both of you. Everyone should have to play by the same rules, everyone that bought a house got two remotes and if </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6859801424801975453/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6859801424801975453&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6859801424801975453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6859801424801975453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/come-on-in.html' title='Come on In'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4447145793000924529</id><published>2008-06-09T14:48:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-09T15:34:01.235-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Gas'/><title type='text'>My thoughts</title><summary type='text'>All of those who thought that we went to war with Iraq for oil, here's my question. If we went to war for oil, would we not have like a dollar a gallon gas by now instead of four dollars? What is stopping us from drilling for oil, not big oil but big government and whackos !If you want to see crazy stuff, read this www.americanfreepress.net/html/china_starts_oil_drilling.html. How dumb can our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4447145793000924529/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4447145793000924529&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4447145793000924529'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4447145793000924529'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/my-thoughts.html' title='My thoughts'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2074154911291553942</id><published>2008-06-06T13:13:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T13:56:03.955-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='freedom'/><title type='text'>Freedom, here today gone tomorrow!</title><summary type='text'>  This is something I feel I need to share my feelings on. The news had been reporting about the group who will be flying a 30 x 50 foot confederate flag down in Tampa. I want to first start by saying that my ancestors served in the Union Army and the town that I grew up as a boy was part of the Underground Railroad. Do I find the confederate flag offensive, Yes. Why? I see the flag as a flag of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2074154911291553942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2074154911291553942&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2074154911291553942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2074154911291553942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/freedom-here-today-gone-tomorrow.html' title='Freedom, here today gone tomorrow!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8372887130752775564</id><published>2008-06-04T17:24:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-04T17:28:36.687-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Names'/><title type='text'>Life cereal: Mikey likes it!</title><summary type='text'>this is the dreaded video</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8372887130752775564/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8372887130752775564&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8372887130752775564'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8372887130752775564'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/life-cereal-mikey-likes-it.html' title='Life cereal: Mikey likes it!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7168341541430716874</id><published>2008-06-04T15:00:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-04T15:52:13.157-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Names'/><title type='text'>Everybody knows my name, or do they?</title><summary type='text'>  I just finished reading the comments on, "Who am I". As I read through them there was one thing that stood out to me. It had nothing to do with the many different characters you could be as anonymous. It had nothing to do with see  the mans true heart by posting anonymously. If you are a close friend of mine you already know this about me. If you are a close friend and you didn't know this than</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7168341541430716874/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7168341541430716874&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7168341541430716874'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7168341541430716874'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/everybody-knows-my-name-or-do-they.html' title='Everybody knows my name, or do they?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2528587400231928620</id><published>2008-06-03T18:41:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-06-03T19:01:32.843-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rejoice'/><title type='text'>Rejoice! Rejoice!</title><summary type='text'>I have been spending a lot of time trying to figure out the economy. Is it going to  pick up, or  continue to slow down to  a complete stand still?There are a lot of mixed signals out there and I just cannot get a firm grip on where it's headed. One day the dollar is week and is looking very bad, then tomorrow comes and it is gaining ground on the Euro. Gas prices are soaring, the food prices are</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2528587400231928620/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2528587400231928620&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2528587400231928620'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2528587400231928620'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/06/rejoice-rejoice.html' title='Rejoice! Rejoice!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3741763036280518860</id><published>2008-05-28T16:01:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-28T16:56:04.439-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='anonymous'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='feelings'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fear'/><title type='text'>Who can it be now!</title><summary type='text'>   Okay this has in my head for some time now, and I want to get it out. I hope that some of my readers would be willing to comment on it. Why do people post anonymously? Is it the thrill of being able to say whatever comes into your head, whether right or wrong without repercussion's? Is it the excitement of knowing that people have read it and have no clue who you are? Or, is it the fear of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3741763036280518860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3741763036280518860&amp;isPopup=true' title='24 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3741763036280518860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3741763036280518860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/who-can-it-be-now.html' title='Who can it be now!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>24</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-133941686103768455</id><published>2008-05-27T11:29:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-27T11:34:07.111-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Golf'/><title type='text'>Drama</title><summary type='text'>I just want to congratulate Phil on a great win on Sunday! He was in a three way tie going to the last hole, and had a terrible drive. He then hit one of the most amazing shots over a tree and onto the green, leaving himself a nine foot putt for birdie and the out right win. He Drained it!! Way to go Phil! Watching Phil is never a dull moment.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/133941686103768455/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=133941686103768455&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/133941686103768455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/133941686103768455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/drama.html' title='Drama'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2510916781679267494</id><published>2008-05-25T16:08:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-25T20:01:26.454-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hero'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Service'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America'/><title type='text'>Real Life Heros</title><summary type='text'>  Today I would like to say thank you to all the Servicemen and women in our Arm Forces.I would like to honor those who I look at as true Heros, the Veterans of WWII. This morning in the second service we had three veterans from WWII, and I was overwhelmed with emotions as I thought about what they did for us. If they didn't give their all in that time in history, how different today would be! We</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2510916781679267494/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2510916781679267494&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2510916781679267494'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2510916781679267494'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/real-life-heros.html' title='Real Life Heros'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7665974042115067773</id><published>2008-05-22T16:36:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-22T16:41:05.780-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trash'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>On the Lighter side</title><summary type='text'>  Okay, I went to the 12:01 am first showing of Indiana Jones Last night. Lets just say, If you come to my house you will only find that I have three Indy movies. Save your money, wait for the dvd if  you must see it at all. Sad disappointment!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7665974042115067773/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7665974042115067773&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7665974042115067773'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7665974042115067773'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/on-lighter-side.html' title='On the Lighter side'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-502558557565719030</id><published>2008-05-22T12:58:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-22T14:08:51.591-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quotes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><title type='text'>Man up? I am!</title><summary type='text'>First off I would like to say, I was not at the game. I was told what happened that night, I did not know the other team was there and was short players. I am sorry for not having that info., however your team was asked to play us and we were turned down. It is my feeling or opinion ( what blogs are for) that even if the other team did not show up we would have been turned down. I base that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/502558557565719030/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=502558557565719030&amp;isPopup=true' title='15 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/502558557565719030'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/502558557565719030'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/man-up-i-am.html' title='Man up? I am!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>15</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-1597636270928806621</id><published>2008-05-21T18:42:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-21T18:46:46.789-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>Dun da dunn da dunn da!</title><summary type='text'>   YEAAAH BABY! I just got my confirmation and I am a proud owner of two tickets for the 12:01 am first showing of Indiana Jones.  It has been a long wait, but I am sure it will be well worth it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/1597636270928806621/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=1597636270928806621&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1597636270928806621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1597636270928806621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/dun-da-dunn-da-dunn-da.html' title='Dun da dunn da dunn da!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4373336781666599255</id><published>2008-05-21T15:27:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-21T15:45:28.987-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ebay'/><title type='text'>once, twice, sold</title><summary type='text'>  After a very long and trying time of  two and a half hours I finally listed my first item for sell on ebay! I went thru the set up pretty fast until the end when they sent me an error, saying that " we need to call you to confirm your identity". That was it, they gave no number to call, no directions as to how to find the number to call. My isp went down in the midst of this, and when it was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4373336781666599255/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4373336781666599255&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4373336781666599255'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4373336781666599255'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/once-twice-sold.html' title='once, twice, sold'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3142306411221467398</id><published>2008-05-13T18:10:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-13T18:15:42.632-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bull'/><title type='text'>Unworthy, not really</title><summary type='text'>  You are so right, you have always been right! You are God incarnate, I am so unworthy to be on the same planet, let alone breathe the same air as your majestic self.  Blah, Blah, Blah! You are so full of yourself.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3142306411221467398/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3142306411221467398&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3142306411221467398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3142306411221467398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/unworthy-not-really.html' title='Unworthy, not really'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2261115341243541019</id><published>2008-05-07T18:43:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-07T19:03:44.207-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='American Idol'/><title type='text'>Dreadlocks no, Dreadful YES!</title><summary type='text'>So tonight is the night, hopefully! I am praying that Jason Castro is voted out of American Idol. He has only gotten through this far because of the teenage girls voting for him. His version of a Bob Marley song was utterly repulsive, I would rather go over to Charlie's and watch Lifetime network with him than here that rendition again. I believe that Jason should have been voted off right after </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2261115341243541019/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2261115341243541019&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2261115341243541019'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2261115341243541019'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/dreadlocks-no-dreadful-yes.html' title='Dreadlocks no, Dreadful YES!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5578137545882165230</id><published>2008-05-06T15:37:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-05-06T16:37:03.545-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual'/><title type='text'>The Big League, Man Up!</title><summary type='text'>  It is a shame when forever what reason it may be that relationships are torn apart. It could be any relationship, father- son, husband-wife, cousins, friends, or brothers in Christ. It is something that will happen in everyones life, whether you are the one at fault or not. The key is how you go about restoring the relationship, it may never be the same but you need to do what you can to mend </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5578137545882165230/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5578137545882165230&amp;isPopup=true' title='20 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5578137545882165230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5578137545882165230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/05/big-league-man-up.html' title='The Big League, Man Up!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>20</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4996245674046053263</id><published>2008-04-25T14:52:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-25T15:15:39.549-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='baking'/><title type='text'>Free at last!</title><summary type='text'>  My wife gave me a very cool present for my birthday. I have thought long and hard about disclosing what it is. It is not what most men would want to get, but I wanted it. I think the worst part about sharing what it is, is knowing that Charlie is going to bust my chops about it. So, here it goes, I got a kitchen aide mixer! Yes, I like to cook and bake things! I find no shame in stating that. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4996245674046053263/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4996245674046053263&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4996245674046053263'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4996245674046053263'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/free-at-last.html' title='Free at last!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8056916724898592733</id><published>2008-04-21T20:41:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-21T21:07:48.333-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthday'/><title type='text'>Dead or Alive?</title><summary type='text'>My wife took me out for my birthday yesterday. I was not told where I was going or what I was going to do. That made me a little nervous, so I informed my oldest son to call the cops if mom came home alone. I think that way a lot these days, since I realize that with life insurance I am more valuable six feet under. I am just kidding my wife loves me, besides she wouldn't let me off that easy, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8056916724898592733/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8056916724898592733&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8056916724898592733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8056916724898592733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/dead-or-alive.html' title='Dead or Alive?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6227329950866246083</id><published>2008-04-20T15:24:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-20T15:28:08.587-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthday'/><title type='text'>A pirate turns forty</title><summary type='text'>Today is my birthday, I am now 40. I am not sure exactly how I feel about it at this time. This all I have to say about it at this time.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6227329950866246083/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6227329950866246083&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6227329950866246083'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6227329950866246083'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/pirate-turns-forty.html' title='A pirate turns forty'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4420086380395159783</id><published>2008-04-16T13:35:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-16T13:40:26.117-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='music'/><title type='text'>Crackerman part 2!</title><summary type='text'>I saw the tour dates for S.T.P.( Stone Temple Pilots), and it couldn't get much better. They will be playing at the UCF arena on Aug. 19, I am so there!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4420086380395159783/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4420086380395159783&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4420086380395159783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4420086380395159783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/crackerman-part-2.html' title='Crackerman part 2!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-1087478425221612489</id><published>2008-04-14T18:05:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-14T18:25:59.139-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bands'/><title type='text'>Cracker Man, get away, I gotta get away</title><summary type='text'>I hate when you hear about a former band getting back together, and the nothing ever comes of it. I heard the rumor of my favorite band of the Ninety's getting back together and going on tour. Wow, I couldn't believe it when I heard about it! Although, until it happens I am going to keep my excitement to a minimum. You see there is a few things going against them touring, the lead singer's court </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/1087478425221612489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=1087478425221612489&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1087478425221612489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1087478425221612489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/cracker-man-get-away-i-gotta-get-away.html' title='Cracker Man, get away, I gotta get away'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-3045982700080499655</id><published>2008-04-14T17:50:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-14T17:56:42.648-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Dance'/><title type='text'>Evolution of Dance</title><summary type='text'>  For the last two days I have been trying to post a video from you tube on my blog, with no luck. So go to you tube and search Evolution of Dance. It is a comedian going through a dance routine, and it is hysterical. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/3045982700080499655/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=3045982700080499655&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3045982700080499655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/3045982700080499655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/evolution-of-dance.html' title='Evolution of Dance'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2825241266359306709</id><published>2008-04-11T21:46:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-11T21:57:32.416-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Lets not offend anyone</title><summary type='text'>I know that most have probably heard that Shout to the Lord was sung on American Idol last night at the start of the show. It was also sung at the end of American Idol gives back the night before, but here is the rest of the story. The first night they sung the song they started it with My Shepherd, my Saviour,Lord there is none like You. Then at the opening of the next show they went  to My </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2825241266359306709/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2825241266359306709&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2825241266359306709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2825241266359306709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/lets-not-offend-anyone.html' title='Lets not offend anyone'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4315806221589271868</id><published>2008-04-04T20:59:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-04T21:32:12.975-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Selfish'/><title type='text'>Where do I turn, the second left?</title><summary type='text'>  Why do some people think that public roads are their personal highways? Example, today I was leaving my community and was stuck behind a pool cleaning company truck. I was trying to turn right and he was going straight, so I thought! The light turned green, I waited patiently for a few seconds, then tapped my horn. Then came on his hazards, his window came down and he signaled me around him. As</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4315806221589271868/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4315806221589271868&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4315806221589271868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4315806221589271868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/where-do-i-turn-second-left.html' title='Where do I turn, the second left?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8273500984419406147</id><published>2008-04-02T19:25:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-02T19:44:38.445-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bull'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='arrogance'/><title type='text'>Big Milk?</title><summary type='text'>  I wonder why Congress is jumping all over Big oil for their record profits! Gas prices is higher so profits will also be higher. Their profits might be higher, but their profit margins are the same. It is not like they increase the margin of their profit. Hey Congress if you want to help us drop the taxes on gas for six months. Oh no, we can't do that, then we wouldn't have any money to blow on</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8273500984419406147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8273500984419406147&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8273500984419406147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8273500984419406147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/big-milk.html' title='Big Milk?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-1675522524311788485</id><published>2008-04-01T18:56:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-04-01T20:07:31.338-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Idol'/><title type='text'>Billy Jean is not my.......</title><summary type='text'>Okay, so it took a few years but I love watching American Idol. I love watching how you have three judges, and only one that will tell the singers the truth. Simon is usually right on with his criticism, you really need someone that will be truthful. Otherwise you will get up there to audition and look like a fool. I think it is a shame when people try out and are awful, then when asked " who </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/1675522524311788485/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=1675522524311788485&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1675522524311788485'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1675522524311788485'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/04/billy-jean-is-not-my.html' title='Billy Jean is not my.......'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7944713916343697538</id><published>2008-03-31T19:23:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-31T19:33:23.259-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bull'/><title type='text'>bark, bark, bark and run</title><summary type='text'>I thought I would let you know I wrote a really long post about a person who Lied about a friend of mine, and then deleted it. This person talks a talks a big talk, but thats about all he does. He reminds me of a little Chi Wa Wa that barks and then runs behind its owner. Enough said!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7944713916343697538/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7944713916343697538&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7944713916343697538'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7944713916343697538'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/03/bark-bark-bark-and-run.html' title='bark, bark, bark and run'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4500728626534205586</id><published>2008-03-20T15:17:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-20T15:56:53.741-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spirits'/><title type='text'>This is Strange!!</title><summary type='text'>So here's the story I have for you. I went to my stepmothers house about three weeks ago in Jacksonville. It is the first time I have been back there since my fathers death twelve years ago. I have kept in touch with my family, but it has been a struggle to go back to the house where he died. I went in the house and there were a lot of emotions as I entered into the house. After a half hour or </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4500728626534205586/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4500728626534205586&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4500728626534205586'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4500728626534205586'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/03/this-is-strange.html' title='This is Strange!!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8235713368497461158</id><published>2008-03-19T15:48:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-19T16:24:03.423-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Thankful'/><title type='text'>Thank you!</title><summary type='text'>Thank you to:     God, for a great first trip back to my dads house since he past away twelve years ago.    God, for all the work you have provided this past week.     Dave, my next door neighbor for giving Michelle and I tickets to the Magic tonight.    Friends, who see that you have air freshener in the bath room and use it!    Jason, who help me understand that I don't have to waste my time </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8235713368497461158/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8235713368497461158&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8235713368497461158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8235713368497461158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/03/thank-you.html' title='Thank you!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5002846352087075998</id><published>2008-03-17T14:46:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2008-03-17T15:00:38.152-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='quotes'/><title type='text'>Update</title><summary type='text'>   Just wanted anyone who reads this to know I have had a lot of work these past few weeks. Having work is a great thing!I will try to write more frequently in the next few days. Quote of the Day: Always do right. This will gratify some and astonish the rest.   Mark Twain</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5002846352087075998/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5002846352087075998&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5002846352087075998'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5002846352087075998'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/03/update.html' title='Update'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5247182716086134836</id><published>2008-03-08T10:41:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-03-08T10:43:07.045-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='unnatural'/><title type='text'>Random thought</title><summary type='text'>I hate always having to do the practical thing!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5247182716086134836/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5247182716086134836&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5247182716086134836'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5247182716086134836'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/03/random-thought.html' title='Random thought'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2409094524065355935</id><published>2008-02-27T11:05:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-27T11:09:15.914-05:00</updated><title type='text'>updating</title><summary type='text'>I am working on the layout of my blog right now. I want something like what I have now but want to add a photo of Phil Mickelson playing golf in the back ground. Anyone out there that can help?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2409094524065355935/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2409094524065355935&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2409094524065355935'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2409094524065355935'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/updating.html' title='updating'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5295502124706534208</id><published>2008-02-21T08:59:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-21T09:36:59.860-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><title type='text'>Welcome back Professor Jones!</title><summary type='text'> It has been a long time since I have been this excited about a movie coming out!  I look back and quite honestly, it had to be in 1989 when Indiana Jones - The Last Crusade came out. That year was great, you had Back to the Future 2, Lean on Me, Dead Poets Society,Field of Dreams, and you can't forget Bill and Ted's excellent Adventure. I had waited five years for the next installment of Indiana</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5295502124706534208/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5295502124706534208&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5295502124706534208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5295502124706534208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/welcome-back-professor-jones.html' title='Welcome back Professor Jones!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6482962065310529955</id><published>2008-02-15T09:22:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-15T10:03:55.237-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Congressman or Pawn?</title><summary type='text'>We have a serious problem in our government, it doesn't know what it's roles are! You have Congress, who according to the constitution is suppose to make laws not enforce them. Why are they having hearings on baseball and football scandals? Shouldn't that, I don't know, be handled by D.A.'s and the courts? I  have been out of school sometime now, but the last I remembered is that the way it works</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6482962065310529955/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6482962065310529955&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6482962065310529955'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6482962065310529955'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/congressman-or-pawn.html' title='Congressman or Pawn?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5001798188062936138</id><published>2008-02-11T13:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-11T14:49:41.499-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='sports'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='family'/><title type='text'>Skills or Just plain Luck?</title><summary type='text'>   Where do I start? I saw on the news the other day something that triggered emotions in me that I thought I had let go. There was a situation last summer that just aggravated the stew out of me for months but I eventually let it go, until this news story! The story was about a ninety two year old man down in Clearwater getting a hole in one, and get this he is LEGALLY BLIND! "What does this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5001798188062936138/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5001798188062936138&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5001798188062936138'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5001798188062936138'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/skills-or-just-plain-luck.html' title='Skills or Just plain Luck?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6678328533430539405</id><published>2008-02-08T15:17:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-08T15:51:00.389-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Hungry?</title><summary type='text'> This is going to be the first year since I was able to vote, that I am going to abstain from doing so. I am a registered Republican, but foremost I am a conservative! I do not cast my vote just to keep my party in power. If a conservative votes for McCain (a liberal)just to keep out another liberal what good is it? McCain is a lot like some food dishes that most people if given their true names </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6678328533430539405/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6678328533430539405&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6678328533430539405'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6678328533430539405'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/hungry.html' title='Hungry?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7529104311732766699</id><published>2008-02-01T08:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-02-01T09:43:12.775-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual'/><title type='text'>Why Apologize</title><summary type='text'>    I did it, I finally got the chance to speak with the manager that does not manage. I told him that I needed to apologize for having a bad attitude toward him. He had a puzzled look on his face, and he said"for what." I said "I was bitter for the way he treated me in that meeting my first week",he said"apology accepted..........."I'll fill in the dots in a second. A very small part of me felt </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7529104311732766699/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7529104311732766699&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7529104311732766699'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7529104311732766699'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/02/why-apologize.html' title='Why Apologize'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4775081867952941491</id><published>2008-01-31T15:56:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-31T16:06:22.547-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='movies'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='love'/><title type='text'>Power of One!</title><summary type='text'>If you want to see a great movie, I have one for you! It will make you laugh, then cry then laugh again. You will think about how you spend your time and who you chose to spend it with. It is" The Bucket List", one that I will have on DVD when it comes out. What things in life are the most important?</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4775081867952941491/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4775081867952941491&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4775081867952941491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4775081867952941491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/power-of-one.html' title='Power of One!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2463066776116843280</id><published>2008-01-31T08:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-31T09:05:48.539-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='trash'/><title type='text'>Is it worth it?</title><summary type='text'> I was on my break at work and I saw an Apple ad on the tv. I love Apple, they have the best computers ever. Next thing that comes on is the show Maury, one of those "I will do anything for viewer's" programs. My thoughts about shows like that!1: If your ever asked to be on the show, probably means that something shameful in your life is going to be reveled.2:If you accept, you either are naive, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2463066776116843280/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2463066776116843280&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2463066776116843280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2463066776116843280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/is-it-worth-it.html' title='Is it worth it?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4797603070803138227</id><published>2008-01-28T12:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-28T13:33:56.594-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Thankful'/><title type='text'>Thankful, I am!</title><summary type='text'>This statement is going to sound a bit strange at first. I am thankful for my previous church, and for the pastor. Why would I say something like that? If he wouldn't have lied in a service about a friend, if he would have been truthful from the very start I would still be there! I would have not seen all the good God has done from the aftermath. After all the dust has settled, you can see where </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4797603070803138227/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4797603070803138227&amp;isPopup=true' title='14 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4797603070803138227'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4797603070803138227'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/thankful-i-am.html' title='Thankful, I am!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>14</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4277867713916587622</id><published>2008-01-22T16:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-22T17:15:48.098-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>Things that need to be said!</title><summary type='text'>The only conservative has dropped out, I believe the next best man is Mitt Romney!Defeat McCain in the primary's at all cost, he's Big, Big government.People break into our country, use our hospitals, and our politicians wants to reward them, with s.s.#, health insurance,ect; Only in America! Stop making our enemies rich, Drill in Alaska!The belief that if we make cars with better gas mileage, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4277867713916587622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4277867713916587622&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4277867713916587622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4277867713916587622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/random-words.html' title='Things that need to be said!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-230861393233974095</id><published>2008-01-21T13:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-21T15:48:54.068-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='spiritual'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Inspiration'/><title type='text'>Regular or Irregular Jeans</title><summary type='text'> Some Christ followers would have you believe that they are like a prefect pair of jeans with no imperfections. Growing up I could not afford to buy name brand jeans and when I did get a chance to have Levi jeans they usually were irregulars, they had imperfections. The tag was maybe a little crooked, or the seems down the side was a little off, things like that. With this post as well as others </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/230861393233974095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=230861393233974095&amp;isPopup=true' title='18 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/230861393233974095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/230861393233974095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/regular-or-irregular-jeans.html' title='Regular or Irregular Jeans'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>18</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5792884607438384238</id><published>2008-01-16T15:38:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-16T15:41:19.411-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Videos'/><title type='text'>Wednesday Video</title><summary type='text'> I am getting this video out on the correct day this week. I had already posted today, but I wanted to get back on track with my weekly videos. I wanted a video that summed up the feel of the eighties for me and how I feel about America. This video does just that, it reminds of simpler times, when out look on life in America was mostly positive. Although, I do not have the same political views as</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5792884607438384238/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5792884607438384238&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5792884607438384238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5792884607438384238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/wednesday-video_16.html' title='Wednesday Video'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-1359307812101537126</id><published>2008-01-16T14:25:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-16T15:02:11.507-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Politics'/><title type='text'>The real Deal!</title><summary type='text'> IF you want big government, higher taxes, against building a fence at the border then, but talks tough on the borders now. Then your vote needs to go to John McCaain. If you want someone who says they are against amnesty, but as a governor was supporting a bill that would make all children graduating high school eligible for state financial aid, and he means  all, illegal or legal. If want </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/1359307812101537126/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=1359307812101537126&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1359307812101537126'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/1359307812101537126'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/real-deal.html' title='The real Deal!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-2508992552930669921</id><published>2008-01-09T10:52:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-09T11:16:36.102-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='update'/><title type='text'>411</title><summary type='text'>I know it has been awhile since I have posted a video on Wednesday. Last weeks was posted on thursday, that's pretty close. Hopefully by next week I will be back on track, today is a catch up day. Work has not picked up any, I will not have any houses scheduled until next month, and so far it's only two houses. Builders continue to lay off more supers, that is a little scary. The lord provided a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/2508992552930669921/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=2508992552930669921&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2508992552930669921'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/2508992552930669921'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/411.html' title='411'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6531189275599207219</id><published>2008-01-08T09:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-08T10:49:08.563-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Global Warming'/><title type='text'>Al Gore or Chicken Little?</title><summary type='text'>The ice is melting, the ice is melting! This is what Al Gore would have you believe, that the Earth is warming at a very fast pace. He sounds a lot like Chicken Little, let me give you a few facts.Fact: North Carolina had a record low of 21 degrees on April 8, 2007, the previous was 31 degrees back in 1923.Fact: In 2007 snow fell for the first time in Buenos Aires since the year 1918!Fact: In </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6531189275599207219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6531189275599207219&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6531189275599207219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6531189275599207219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/al-gore-or-chicken-little.html' title='Al Gore or Chicken Little?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6347374333839111301</id><published>2008-01-03T13:39:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-03T13:54:21.475-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Videos'/><title type='text'>Wednesday Video</title><summary type='text'>I wanted to post a praise song to start out the new year, Majesty by Delirious. This song sums up the Love of God and how we as Christ followers should be all about. We should remember that His grace has found us just where we were empty handed. As we go through 2008, we need to be humbled by Gods grace, forgiven so that we may forgive.In my quiet time I came across this, Luke 6:32-36, 35: But </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6347374333839111301/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6347374333839111301&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6347374333839111301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6347374333839111301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/wednesday-video.html' title='Wednesday Video'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-8274280976714803099</id><published>2008-01-01T11:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2008-01-01T12:32:40.070-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New things'/><title type='text'>Prospero Año Nuevo !</title><summary type='text'>Buenos tardes, me llamo Michael. ¿Cómo estás? Translation ( for my non spanish speaking friends) Good afternoon, my name is Michael. How are you? Yes, I know your probably thinking one of two things. One, "yes I know what you are saying, that is very basic spanish". Or two why is he writing in spanish? I decided that this year I am going to do things I  have never done, or things I started and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/8274280976714803099/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=8274280976714803099&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8274280976714803099'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/8274280976714803099'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2008/01/prospero-ao-nuevo.html' title='Prospero Año Nuevo !'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-4952629366490421039</id><published>2007-12-31T12:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T13:20:45.165-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ancestry'/><title type='text'>Where are your roots?</title><summary type='text'>Well, I am getting just a little irritated right now! I am a working on my family tree, and it is a love hate relationship. There are days when I am doing research and information just seems to fall in my lap, then days like today when I struggle to find a crumb on an empty plate. Genealogy is much like a high profile detective case, you get a few red hot tips to start the case, and all of a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/4952629366490421039/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=4952629366490421039&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4952629366490421039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/4952629366490421039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/where-are-your-roots.html' title='Where are your roots?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7429432506664412812</id><published>2007-12-29T14:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-29T14:33:33.398-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Writing'/><title type='text'>Grammar, why didn't I listen!</title><summary type='text'>Wow, I have really been lazy when it comes to posting. I could blame it on my crazy schedule, but the truth is I just ben a little lazy when it comes to writing. I continually want to become a better writer, learn to organize my thoughts, so my stories are easier to read. Casey and Charlie's blogs when reading them seem to flow like a river, I equate mine like a mountain stream with lots of dried</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7429432506664412812/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7429432506664412812&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7429432506664412812'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7429432506664412812'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/grammar-why-didnt-i-listen.html' title='Grammar, why didn&apos;t I listen!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5868364258827576340</id><published>2007-12-26T17:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-27T09:07:02.631-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='feelings'/><title type='text'>Right after the Break!!!</title><summary type='text'>As we start looking toward a new year, all the programs on tv start doing their year end review. Looking back at all the things that happened, the good and the bad and all the famous people that has died. As I looked back, I thought to myself what if I could keep certain things from reappearing into this new year,if so what would they be. I think that one of the things I would stop would be the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5868364258827576340/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5868364258827576340&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5868364258827576340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5868364258827576340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/as-we-start-looking-toward-new-year-all.html' title='Right after the Break!!!'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-78621143513609152</id><published>2007-12-20T16:31:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-20T17:21:24.291-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christmas'/><title type='text'>No room for Christ Jesus?</title><summary type='text'>  I have been thinking a lot about retailers and Christmas, and I usually get ticked off when I put the two together. Retail stores want our money but they don't want our Christ! They want us to buy gifts for Christmas, but for the sake of not offending anyone sells Holiday trees and winter  decorations. In this day and time there seems to be no room for the Christ that started Christmas, cities </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/78621143513609152/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=78621143513609152&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/78621143513609152'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/78621143513609152'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/no-room-for-christ-jesus.html' title='No room for Christ Jesus?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7263514308807521450</id><published>2007-12-17T11:48:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-17T12:47:55.972-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Half Empty or Half Full, that is the ?</title><summary type='text'>  As some of you know I have picked up a part time job at night while I wait for construction to pick back up. I work at a retail store, it has as its logo a red bullseye, you should figure it out with that clue. I have been working there a few weeks getting a lot of atta boys from the higher ups. Then I get called into the office by the ass. store manager, and he ask if I know why I am there, I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7263514308807521450/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7263514308807521450&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7263514308807521450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7263514308807521450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/half-empty-or-half-full-that-is.html' title='Half Empty or Half Full, that is the ?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-5968602664014980573</id><published>2007-12-12T14:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-13T12:55:24.952-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='friends'/><title type='text'>Wrong Place?</title><summary type='text'> I spoke with a friend of mine, his name is Jason.He encouraged me not to blog about a  certain style of church, to the lost it can look like division in the church. People who are for that style when reading my post will see it as attacking their church, rather than an open discussion of where the church is. This type of discussion should be in a private matter and not for the world to see. So, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/5968602664014980573/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=5968602664014980573&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5968602664014980573'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/5968602664014980573'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/wrong-place.html' title='Wrong Place?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-9020319266962704012</id><published>2007-12-10T12:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-10T13:32:13.364-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Does Money grow on Trees?</title><summary type='text'> The Urban Dictionary defines a friend as: A person who would never intentionally hurt you,deceive you,manipulate you,abuse you and takes great care to be kind to you,honest with you,dependable and loyal. Someone you can trust because they have never given you reason not to. Someone you enjoy being around and look forward to seeing. Someone who would sacrifice themself for you. A friend is </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/9020319266962704012/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=9020319266962704012&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9020319266962704012'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/9020319266962704012'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/does-money-grow-on-trees.html' title='Does Money grow on Trees?'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-6632395384827482756</id><published>2007-12-07T21:25:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-07T21:25:19.520-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Roswell </title><summary type='text'> Did any of you watch the tv show Roswell? I did, and I loved it! I remember seeing the previews for the show and thinking I should give this show a try. I watched the first episode and was blown away. They would always end it with you wanting more. I remember begging Michelle to watch it, she did and was hooked. They always had a cliff hanger at the end of each episode, to make you want to come </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/6632395384827482756/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=6632395384827482756&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6632395384827482756'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/6632395384827482756'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/roswell.html' title='Roswell '/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5905575734085955872.post-7056895417795990245</id><published>2007-12-05T13:53:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-12-05T13:59:47.696-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Videos'/><title type='text'>Wednesday Video</title><summary type='text'>Okay, so I am on a ninety's kick this past few weeks, that is okay. There were a few bands that came from the 90s that I think will stand the test of time like the Stones have from the 60's. The band I highlighted last week The Foo Fighters is one of them as well as Stone Temple Pilots, and this band.He had his first small hit off of Mama Said, it was "It ain't over till it's over." Man I love </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/feeds/7056895417795990245/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5905575734085955872&amp;postID=7056895417795990245&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7056895417795990245'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5905575734085955872/posts/default/7056895417795990245'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://michaeldbarton.blogspot.com/2007/12/wednesday-video.html' title='Wednesday Video'/><author><name>Michael</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09519137272844019316</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_qqoNqCMiOlU/RxuEBUQhUNI/AAAAAAAAACA/fBEBQ1n0pWc/s200/Photo+56.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
