We’re in the midst of a 2-week vacation from school right at the moment and boy, I thought I’d have been able to “blog up” some major pontifications! It’s not for lack of swirling thoughts in my gray matter and my spirit. But to get them...
…is that spelled right? Never mind. It’s been too long since I blogged. Obviously, like any web site, once you give birth, the care and feeding is the worst. So let me join in welcoming my friend Stacey Jillson into the “blog-care” scene with...
It’ll be a cold day in you-know-where before I fork over any more money to Hewlett-Packard for a printer or a computer. I don’t want to get into a war of words on product quality with one person saying that hp products are the best around and me saying the...
…God has chosen the foolish things of the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong… (1 Cor 1:27) My musical “career” ain’t much, but I can say that it’s been...
Taking a cue from popular blogging practice, I hereby point you to this interesting news story: Piece of Supreme Court marble falls near tourists – Nov 28, 2006 – USA Today Apparently many of us who believe that the Universe and our lives are less than...
Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you… Hogwash! It’s been clear since God created the world simply by speaking, that words have unlimited power. God Himself saw that His best recourse against the rebellion and pride of the...
This past weekend, my daughter and I witnessed history. We were just 2 of about 300 people, I would guess, who had this privilege…tied to a responsibility. From November 1884 to February 1885 Berlin, Germany hosted a significant conference whose repercussions...
November 11th. Armistice Day. The End of WWI. For non-European readers, this is a very important day in most of Europe. In the States, we celebrate Veteran’s Day and on the surface, the Veteran’s Day and Armistice Day celebrations are similar. There is...
We moved into our house in July, 2004 (moving report). Our house is a “duplex” of sorts and dates back to 1900. It’s a hodge-podge of an Alsatian home, attached to the structures on either side of it, like most of the buildings in the town center...
Just the other day I had a moment of educational serendipity. A little background of the educational experiences of our children: Rachel – Homeschooling in America; 1 year of private Christian school in America; 1 year of public school in America; homeschooling...