I’ve never been able to abide individuals who, when you are talking to them one-on-one, appear so unbelievably committed. Indeed, they are actually passionate about what they are saying and, on a one-on-one basis, they…;
On Life
Petticoat Junction Revisited
Take a look at the little clip that I attached from an old episode of Petticoat Junction a friend of mine sent me a short while ago. I hadn’t thought of Petticoat Junction for decades,…;
A Balmy Night in Nashville
When I sit out here tonight, I’m reminded of the hitchhiking trip Dave Strobel and I took from Notre Dame to New Orleans for our spring break 1970. It was a long time ago, of…;
The Eyes of God
Was it a Woody Allen movie in some prior incarnation? It must have been decades ago, but it is imprinted to this day. I don’t remember the name of it, or the actors (although Martin…;
Definitiion of God
Definition of God as the set of all sets; namely infinity.
Kosmos
Kosmos: The totality of all that is.
Mismatched/ A Simple Fragment
Trade, travel, tourism, and technology have globalized the economies of the world. So, our economy is global but our politics are national, which means that they are clearly mismatched. Not a great revelation, but…;
The Marriage Ref
It didn’t bother me when I saw the Marriage Ref and wondered what in the world it was. It also didn’t bother me that I personally thought the Marriage Ref was an absolute bust. It…;
Why Did Rome Fall?
So my 6th grader and I were taking a bath together a few nights ago and he asked me to help him on a project. “Dad, if you had to boil down to two reasons…;
Seeing Today from Tomorrow
I got an email the other day from a friend. I thought I would share it with you. Let me give you the context of why I thought it worthwhile. As I have been fighting…;