A Letter From the Class Dummy

Note: As the start of a new school year is upon us I thought it would be a good time to something I was asked to write several years ago  on my experiences of  growing up with a learning disability. Speaker presenting workshops for teachers used this. Do you remember the kid in grade school … Continue reading A Letter From the Class Dummy

Top 10: Sports Movie

The criteria for making the list is 1) it has to be a sports movie and 2) I like it. Yes, I know my methods are not scientific and very biased. It is my list.  If you disagree then I encourage you to post your own list. If you create your own top sports movie … Continue reading Top 10: Sports Movie

Dancing in the Mine Fields by Andrew Peterson

The Dee Zone is not connected with Andrew Peterson. When I post videos I like to include something about the artist or song. I think Andrew's description of the inspiration for this song is better than anything I might write. In December of 2009 my wife and I celebrated fifteen years of marriage. A few … Continue reading Dancing in the Mine Fields by Andrew Peterson

Sausage, Spinach & Pasta Soup

Created this new soup Monday night and a friend requested I share the recipe.  It is loosely inspired by Italian wedding soup.  All measurements are estimates. I will try to get pictures to add later. Ingredients Olive Oil – enough to lightly cover bottom of pan 1 med onion chopped 3-4 mushrooms sliced 3-4 cloves … Continue reading Sausage, Spinach & Pasta Soup

Flashback: Top 10: Ways to Know You Are in Texas

Originally posted 29 January 2009 #10: The weather forecaster is describing the day as breezy and the wind speeds are over 50 mph. It isn’t windy yet because the trees aren’t touching the ground. #9: Complete strangers wave at you. This is especially true in small towns. #8: When driving in west Texas that strange … Continue reading Flashback: Top 10: Ways to Know You Are in Texas

One Minute Sermon

A friend posted this on Facebook. I thought it was worth sharing. Tamara Lowe packs a lot in under two minutes. This was originally shared at  Christ Fellowship in Palm Beach area Florida.

Flashback: Memories

Note: Originally posted on 19 December 2008 in our of The Big Guy and My 10th anniversary. We were married in the same country church were my mom grew up and my grandparents were married. This picture was taken in the summer so the it looked quite different in December. That part of Texas doesn’t … Continue reading Flashback: Memories