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December 2, 2003 by GemCityJoe
Why is it that so many are so quick to point the fingure at the rich folks? People are always looking for someone to lay blame to. Why are we so quick to condemn and so slow to commend? It is the rich that create jobs for the less fortunate so that they can earn an honest living and have a quality standard of life. It is the few elite who are continually giving their money and their time to help raise money for needy organizations and medical break throughs so that we can enjoy better health and...
December 2, 2003 by GemCityJoe
There are many different casinos and with each one comes with different rules for different games. Generally the rules for Blackjack (BJ) are the same but just vary slightly from place to place. However all you need to do is be aware of the different rules at various tables and adjust your play to them accordingly which isn't all that hard to do. At any given BJ table there are about seven spots for seven different people to set at and play. Somethimes every spot will be full. Sometimes you wi...
November 27, 2003 by GemCityJoe
Though the United States has declared an end to its major assult on the government of Saddam Hussien, loyalists to the old regime have continued to menace the clean- up and rebuilding operations of the coalition. These parasites have suddenly found themselves living worse off than the poor wretched common people of Iraq that they had formerly dominated. Hiding underground, unable to work and secure a way to meet a good living standard for their families, they have reverted to the obstruction of ...
November 24, 2003 by GemCityJoe
As the popularity of casino gaming grows. Many are finding themselves in casinos and with many choices on which games are the best ones to play. Casinos and river boats are great places to go for a night or weekend of entertainment. Unlike going to the theater or out to dinner and leaving there forty or fifty dollars lighter and with no chance of ever seeing your hard earned money again. If you walk into a casino and stick forty or fifty dollars into the slots, or use it at the tables, there is ...
November 22, 2003 by GemCityJoe
Is it just me or has anyone else noticed that terrorist attacks are taking place just about everywhere these days. Everywhere except for Iran that is. Bombs are going off in just about any place imaginable and people are being wounded and killed by the scores. Yet Iran seems to be an oasis of peace and tranquilness. While bombs are going off all around them, Iran whistles a happy tune. Just like a mass murderer on trial and proclaiming his innocence. Iran is trying to put on a face of purity an...
November 20, 2003 by GemCityJoe
What a ceremonious welcome it was for the Commander in Chief and the First Lady's stately visit to London. Queen Elizabeth II really went all out for the occasion. There were cannons firing away a salute when the first couple rolled up in the armored car. Buckingham Palace was trimmed in red white and blue and adorned with the Presidential seal. The honor guard were dressed in their finest lavishly colored uniforms. There were marching horses with calvery men riding on them, looking almost like ...