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    When do you wear your Master Masons Ring?

    Having just joined the Knights Templar, I purchased a new ring. I wear my masonic rings all the time (1 at a time), I just switch them out as the mood strikes me.
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    Favorite Degree?

    The EA degree holds a deep place in my heart. It was the start of my masonic journey, and the newness and strangeness of what was happening makes is special to me. The MM is my favorite. The ritual is deeply meaningful and I feel I became a true master mason the night I was raised. Conversely...
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    Choosing Your Mark

    I'm in the process of choosing my mark right now. After the Mark Master degree, the Secretary showed me the book of marks, and I see some brothers have gone waaaaaay overboard with their marks...intricate, stylized designs od pictures and symbols that could never be chiseled into a stone. I am...
  4. Ed Nelson

    Your Ring

    My ring
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    Mason's Wives and Regalia

    This is her charm bracelet.
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    Age

    45 Orland Laurel #245
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    Shriners

    In 1870, there were several thousand Masons in Manhattan, many of whom lunched at the Knickerbocker Cottage at a special table on the second floor. There, the idea of a new fraternity for Masons stressing fun and fellowship was discussed. Walter M. Fleming, M.D., and William J. Florence took the...
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    Mason's Wives and Regalia

    My wife has a nice charm bracelet and I fashioned a blue slipper necklace pendant into a charm for her. Orland Laurel #245
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    Has anyone lost faith with being a Mason?

    This is the 1st time I have logged in since I wrote that first post above. My wife spent 3 months in the hospital. 6 weeks in the Neuro-Trauma ICU 2 weeks in the ICU step down unit 2 weeks in rehab She (we) finally got to go home and had 2 weeks of homecare therapies To date, not a single...
  10. Ed Nelson

    Has anyone lost faith with being a Mason?

    Edited to remove...I should not have posted this. It was very I masonic of me. Orland Laurel #245
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    Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl Commercial Links Freemasonry to Satan

    Who knew the Devil was an Entered Apprentice??
  12. Ed Nelson

    Refreshment Recipe

    http://www.masonsoftexas.com/forumdisplay.php?100-On-the-Grill
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    Cajun masons, I need your help!

    http://www.masonsoftexas.com/forumdisplay.php?100-On-the-Grill
  14. Ed Nelson

    Blackballed.Whats next?

    Before you re-petition, ask your sponsor to take you to some lodge functions open to the public (officer installations, public information night, dinners before a stated meeting, etc). This will allow the brothers of the lodge to get to know you. Sometimes it's hard to vote in someone who you...
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    Brother Norman Schwarzkopf

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lZYzv35MCKA#!
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