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annual year in review
Welcome to our fourth annual, totally subjective and
slightly biased look at the past year at jameswatkins.com.
january
• Book of Daniel closes after three chapters (1.08)
• Prayer of Jabez unanswered (1.08)
• Truth in A Million Little Pieces (1.16)
• Supreme Court upholds physician assisted suicide (1.17)
• Mutant aliens from Planet Hollywood invade earth (1.19)
• "The 50 Most Influential Christians in America" list (1.21)
• "Black Jesus" premiers at Sundance Film Festival (1.22)
february
• Islamic radicals riot over political cartoons (2.02)
• Are we all living in "Big Brother" house? (2.03)
• Message not money motivates movie-makers (2.07)
• Iranian election proves democracy is dangerous (2.08)
• Early bird gets worm; so worms, sleep in (A fresh look at old cliches) (2.09)
• Supreme Court agrees to hear 'partial birth' abortion case (2.21)
• Wife, Lois, begins writing weekly column (2.22)
• Authorities claim patients given lethal drugs, left to drown as medical staff fled Katrina flooding (2.24)
• South Dakota votes to ban nearly all abortions (2.24)
• "Christians" attack Muslims in Nigeria (2.26)
march
• Oscars: is art influencing life? (3.01)
• Da Vinci Code movie hype intensifies (3.02)
• www.jameswatkins.com named "Web Site of the Month" (3.07)
• "What must I do to inherit eternal life?" (3.12)
• New Jersey threatens to ban anonymous forum postings (3.08)
• Questions swirl in wake of deadly tornadoes (3.14)
• Bill to ban anonymous forum postings dies in committee (3.14)
• Murdered peace advocate speaks out concerning Iraq War (3.16)
• Reflecting on three years of war in Iraq (3.19)
• Lone Ranger to blame for Iraq War (3.23)
• HBO's Big Love promotes polygamy (3.26)
april
• Prayer proven "ineffective" in scientific study (4.03)
• Are you a "geek" or "geezer"? (4.07)
• Our annual list of Lenten and Easter resources (4.09)
• "Jesus not divine, walked on ice, planned betrayal" (4.10)
• "I Can Hear You Snore" and other realistic love songs (4.12)
• Grandson, Micah, turns one year old (4.23)
• What should we expect from [Duke] devils? (4.19)
• Granddaughter, Hannah, turns one year old (4.23)
• Cure for common cold? Sex! (4.25)
• "Do not oppress an alien" but "give to caesar . . ." (4.30)
may
• Expose: Bob and Larry not veggies (5.05)
• Driving faster, cheaper than flying (5.09)
• Paul McCartney and Heather Mills break up: love is not all you need (5.17)
• Thanks to American Idol, gray hair rocks! (5.24)
• Brit study documents effect of porn on relationship (5.30)
• Top ten signs your pastor may be losing it (7.20)
• Top ten ways to avoid criticism (7.20)
• ACLU defends "God Hates America" hate group (7.23)
• Israel-Hezbollah war continues into third week (7.25)
• Christy Brinkley and George Michael: two very different reactions to infidelity (7.28)
• The Passion of the Press: the media crucifies Mel Gibson following DUI arrest and "despicable" remarks (7.29)
august
• Why do Shiites hate Sunnis? (8.07)
• Annual back to school special (8.10)
• Personal computer turns 25 (8.12)
• John Mark Karr confesses to killing JonBenet Ramsey (8.18)
• "Church teacher fired for being female," ABC (8.22)
• Pluto voted out of planet club (8.25)
• Polygamist Warren Steed Jeffs arrested. Why?! (8.30)
september
• Celebrities (and Jim) see dramatic results on PhotoShop diet (9.01)
• Survivor reality series accused of racism (9.02)
• "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin killed by sting ray (9.05)
• Commemorating fifth anniversary of terrorist attacks (9.11)
october
• Our annual halloween look at all things creepy (10.01)
november
december
• Our annual "Twelve Sites of Christmas" (12.01)
top ten sites for 2006
1. Home page
2. 'Jim Shorts' on sex
3. AdultSite4Adults.com
4. Is it a life or a choice?
5. Quips and quotes of encouragement
6. The Dredge Report (humor index)
7. Top ten reasons I'm not divorcing my wife
8. The hidden habit: masturbation
9. 'Jim Shorts' on health issues
10. Index: articles, books, comedy/drama, humor . . .
previous years in review
• 2003 (12.28.03)
• 2004 (12.26.04)
• 2005 (1.01.06)
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