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Ski Lessons: Drink the Water

Posted January 9th @ 5:33 pm by Jeff Riles

Sometimes when you go travel, they say, “Don’t drink the water, it’ll make you sick.”
Well, Ski Lesson number 2, drink the water.
Almost all of my buddies that I am skiing with, including myself are sick. Fevers, Disgusting Mucus, Upset Stomachs … sick. My friends mom said, “Well that’s because you aren’t drinking enough water when […]

Ski Lessons: Get Some Balls

Posted January 8th @ 7:02 pm by Jeff Riles

I am currently in Red River, New Mexico skiing with a few of my great friends.
Each day so far I have learned some pretty interesting thing - today, was about missed opportunities. Last night, my friend who was loosing in a board game after making a foolish move kept going on and on about what […]

A Transsexual Christian

Posted December 1st @ 5:59 pm by Jeff Riles

This post definetly caught my attention today.
Bobby Gruenewald at Swerve always reminds me that so much of what I do on a daily basis in pursuit of my own personal gain is absolutely meaningless.
I can remember a time when churches were afraid to even mention the word homosexuality. Being able to show the unconditional love […]

Home for the Papers

Posted November 21st @ 3:49 pm by Jeff Riles

Remember that phrase, “Home for the Holidays?”
This time around it doesn’t seem to be that at all. I have 3 papers due on Monday when I get back to school. This wasn’t too big a deal until I pulled up to my nice home with autumn colored leaves blowing across the yard as kids in […]

… and they wanted another form of ID

Posted November 20th @ 2:25 pm by Jeff Riles

One of my closests friends today went to deposit a lot of money at the bank today. Because of HB 1804 he was asked to demonstrate his SSN.
My friend is an American citizen. A student at Oklahoma City University. A working citizen in the state of Oklahoma, and is 21 years old.
However, he was born […]

Happy Birthday Oklahoma!

Posted November 16th @ 1:09 am by Zach Gilliam

May the next 100 years be as great as the last!
(and by that, I mean in control of the Dems. haha )

Jeff on Swerve

Posted November 8th @ 12:00 pm by Zach Gilliam

Our own Jeff Riles received a guest post on the LifeChurch.tv pastors’ blog, Swerve.
Check it out…its really good!

New Phone

Posted November 8th @ 12:16 am by Jeff Riles

Got myself a Sprint Mogul today -
Actually, my insurance did … because I dropped my old one … 
It is sweet.

… just another Tuesday

Posted August 29th @ 12:16 am by Jeff Riles

7:30 - Wake Up
7:45 - Gym - naturally my work out buddy Austin wasn’t there this morning. He owes me dinner
8:30 - Shower
9:00 - Alvin’s Cafe for some Cafe Mocha and the NY Times - compliments of Student Senate
9:25 - Call from VP of Student Affairs for OCU about interviewing with Lt. Gov. Jari […]

What I learend in class today …

Posted August 24th @ 10:23 am by Jeff Riles

1 in 6 children live in poverty
1 in 8 children have no health insurance
31 % of fourth graders read at or above grade level
3 million children are reported abused or neglected every year
1 in 10 teenagers is a school dropout
8 children die from gunfire daily
3 out of 5 children under the age of 6 are […]

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