some of my web favorites
  • Notes From Dave
    • my thoughts on some of the tough issues of short-term missions
  • God's Politics
    • jim wallis' smart, political, and God centered take on the issues of today
  • Progressive Eruptions
    • the liberal side of politics from shaw kenawe. a daily read of mine.
  • Conservatism With Heart
    • a conservative take on life and politics from a well connected missouri mom
  • Truthdig
    • left of center, and very informative. bob scheer's online journal
  • Coffee Klatch
    • home of the best coffee roaster in So. Cal. and where i learned to love coffee
  • The Coffee Geek
    • everything you need to know about coffee and how to make a great cup o' joe
  • Bleacher Report
    • varied sports blog, lots of attitude, and sometimes i'm a featured writer
  • Aubievegas
    • a mix of sports in general with a bent towards vegas and auburn

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I am a self proclaimed coffee addict and Executive Director of a non profit missions agency working primarily in the Mexican cities of Oaxaca, Guadalajara, and Ensenada. I've been married for over 30 years to Chelle, and we have one grown son, Joseph, a graduate of Auburn University in Alabama.

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Friday, September 16, 2011

Vive Mexico


Today Mexico celebrates it's independence from Spain. Legend has it that the battle for independence started after Father Miguel Hidalgo issued the famous grito, or shout, to rally Mexico for her battle against the European forces.

Vive Mexico!

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posted by Dave Miller at 8:49 AM

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Blogger dmarks said ... (7:12 PM) : 

Happy Independence Day to one of the other great nations of the North American continent!

 

Blogger BB-Idaho said ... (7:33 AM) : 

One of those nice quirks of history. Once ravaged by the
conquistadors, Mexico is now
11th in world GDP...Spain 13th.

 

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