Category Archives: Freemasonry
Dues That Still Don’t
This week I came across an interesting post in the Texas Freemasons group: Now, I usually like to keep to myself and I rarely contribute much to Freemasonry online unless I’m browsing My Freemasonry or posting something on this blog, but I couldn’t help … Continue reading
Getting Freemasonry Noticed
As a fraternity we do a lot of things hoping somebody will notice us. The majority of the time we seek attention hoping that some men will approach us and ask for a petition. Bigger has to mean better, after … Continue reading
Putting Quantity Before Quality:The Open West Gate
The West Gate is a term many masons may be unfamiliar with. I know here in Texas I have never heard of it until I began actively researching and collaborating with other masons from various jurisdictions online. In the physical sense, … Continue reading
The Progressive Line
Imagine a company with an amazing CEO which has lead said company for the past year with such vision and enthusiasm that profits have doubled and stocks are worth more than ever before. Now imagine that same company holding a board meeting and voting to replace this same CEO with the president. The CEO did a great job, in fact he saved the company from having to close it’s doors. He loved his job and wouldn’t mind continuing to serve the company, however his time is up. Sure, everyone recognizes that the president is nowhere as capable as the outgoing CEO but a year has passed and this is how it has always been done. Continue reading
Masonic Improvement 