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This is a rough genealogy of Harrison Lodge No. 114 F&AM of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee. Lodge/Person Name Charter/Birth Date Notes Rotrou Seigneur de Nogent c. 935 Fulcuich (Fulcois), Count of Perche c. 965 Count of…
Grand Lodge 2017! I attended the 203rd Annual Communication of the Grand Lodge of Tennessee this week. It was fantastic meeting so many other brothers from so many other places. I lost count of the times I found myself …
My 3rd lecture is complete. I decided a while back that I was going to attempt to learn my 3rd degree lecture without any other help. This means that I have no way to learn it other than going to 3rd degrees around my a…
"I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions." -Stephen Covey
My college fraternity, the Alpha-Iota Chapter of Kappa Sigma, does a thing every year called the Old Man Jam. It is where a bunch of alumni, usually 20-30, get together, rent a cabin in Gatlinburg, TN and watch the Supe…
I believe that everyone has a set of bad days in their life. Those bad days are things like the death of someone close, maybe a day when someone is diagnosed with cancer, the day when a spouse walks out, or divorce pape…