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  1. Bro Mike

    How do you deal with it???

    Don't argue with ignorance. That is the best way.
  2. Bro Mike

    Austin Texas, lodges

    If you are ever out on the N side of town, come visit us at Round Rock 227. Lots of good stuff going on out there. In fact, we are having a meal at 6:30 tomorrow (Tues) night. Come on out!
  3. Bro Mike

    Outsider looking into becoming an insider!

    Nick, Good to see some more Mean Green on this site! I was at UNT from 92-96. Loved Denton while I was there, but long ago escaped to Austin.
  4. Bro Mike

    Helping a lodge member

    I have recommended two people for jobs before I was a Mason. Both were hired and both ended up biting me in the rear-end later. So my own record would make me pause before speaking too quickly for a Masonic Brother to help him get a job. Maybe that caution will serve me well someday in the...
  5. Bro Mike

    2010 Grand Lodge Annual Communication resolutions results

    The increase was adopted as written, so it goes to $25 with the next returns. A couple of amendments were proposed, but not adopted while the issue was under discussion.
  6. Bro Mike

    fraternal greetings from california

    Welcome from Austin, TX.
  7. Bro Mike

    monday is the day!!

    Good deal! Get to know some of the guys and enjoy yourself.
  8. Bro Mike

    2010 Grand Lodge Annual Communication resolutions results

    Yes. A sad, but necessary duty was done.
  9. Bro Mike

    Masons of Texas Exclusive

    I was curious about that Dave, and you are probably correct.
  10. Bro Mike

    Crickets after Grand Lodge (TX)

    'Cause controlling the weather it isn't a problem for a lodge secretary, right? I was too tired to come over this time, but I will see you guys there next year.
  11. Bro Mike

    EA's and the Book

    I think the seriousness of improper use of the codebook was stressed during GL this weekend. That was one of the points stressed when dealing with the issue of the Lodge Charter that had been arrested during the year.
  12. Bro Mike

    Took the plunge...

    Congrats! I look forward to the time that I can be more active in The Shrine.
  13. Bro Mike

    2010 Grand Lodge Annual Communication resolutions results

    Forgot to add the final outcome of one other action taken this weekend. The charter of Panhandle Lodge 1044 had been arrested during the summer. The Grand West voted not to return the charter.
  14. Bro Mike

    Prayers for Home

    That seems to be a tough start to December. Hope things work out for you and I'll keep you in my prayers.
  15. Bro Mike

    2010 Grand Lodge Annual Communication resolutions results

    We seem to be all over the place, so I'll post the Cliff-notes version here, too.
  16. Bro Mike

    2010 Annual Communication Resolutions Disscussion

    We seem to be all over the place, so I'll post the Cliff-notes version here. Grand Master's resolution was Adopted Jerry L Martin was elected to the Grand South Holdover 18 from 2009 (lowering number on Board of Directors of Home & School) Adopted 1 (shortening EA turn in) Not Adopted 2...
  17. Bro Mike

    Bill Lins Rocks

    It did pass. A couple of amendments were offered but not adopted, so the end result is that it was voted on as written and it was adopted,
  18. Bro Mike

    Bill Lins Rocks

    As presented at GL today, Res 11 dealt with discrimination shown towards petitioners or members based on faith, creed or race. GL voted to amend Article 505 in the Grand Lodge law Book to say Paragraph 1-26 (no changes) Paragraph 37 Make any negative reference or take any negative action in...
  19. Bro Mike

    Bill Lins Rocks

    Way to represent. Not bad for a big ol' guy :) Seriously, Thanks Brother Bill
  20. Bro Mike

    New Ring

    Looks great! I agree, it looks even better in your pics than on the flier I received in the mail.
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