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January 30, 2013 at 9:18 am Ted Gocke

No this is not a blog about a bad B-Movie. Brett and I have been invited to come and play bad guys today as the Chattanooga Police Department stages...

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I want to stay in a Yurt

January 29, 2013 at 9:15 am Ted Gocke

I am always on the lookout for creative, fun exciting activities that me and my wife would enjoy. Today I learned that Cloudland Canyon State Park has...

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Thoughts while pedaling... must have balance...

January 24, 2013 at 9:12 am Brad Facciani

Today I met with a personal trainer to make sure I'm on the right track to lose weight. During the assessment I was asked to balance on one foot and...

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Favorite Day of the Week?

January 23, 2013 at 9:58 am Ted Gocke

If you had to pick a favorite day of the work-week what would it be? Notice I said "work week" I know your first choice of favorite day of the week...

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Thoughts while pedaling... The Church goes astray...

January 22, 2013 at 3:46 pm Brad Facciani

You have had that moment when your preacher spoke truth and it convicted you to ...verbally state THAT IS TRUTH! And when you heard that truth you...

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Sunshine-on my shoulder makes me happy!

January 22, 2013 at 9:56 am Ted Gocke

After eight or so days of straight rain, I couldn't help but feel almost giddy when God finally gave us a day of sunshine. Sitting at Arbys with Brett...

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Thoughts while pedaling...I HATE!!!

January 17, 2013 at 4:53 pm Brad Facciani

Being from Santa Barbara California and going to school at San Diego State University I really didn't partake in sledding or skiing or the building...

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Step of Faith

January 16, 2013 at 9:28 am Ted Gocke

As you may know, my wife Amy is starting a business. She will be operating a floral shop out of our house, and you can imagine there are quite a few...

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Thoughts while Pedaling... Christmas is Over!

January 14, 2013 at 2:54 pm Brad Facciani

Well all great things must come to an end... and for me today is the end of the Christmas season! Yes the official closing comes not from, taking the...

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Meat Loaf Soup and Dreary Days

January 14, 2013 at 1:56 pm Ted Gocke

If you are like me you are tired of these dreary days...I received a pair of new sunglasses for Christmas and I have only gotten to wear them twice! I...

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