Last month, I read a post that has quite a stir on the Internet and in the media. The subject of the post was slammed by the author simply because of personal biases. It really surprised me that such an irresponsible piece was posted on an otherwise reliable source. Yes, I know most bloggers write … Continue reading Responsible Posting
More Music You Should Check Out: Fiction Family
Recently I discovered Fiction Family. Jon Foreman of Switchfoot and Sean Watkins of Nickel Creek have teamed as Fiction Family. It is an interesting pairing. Switchfoot is an alternative rock band and Nickel Creek is a Bluegrass inspired progressive acoustic trio. Both Foreman are strong vocalist and play many instruments. Foreman has quite a different … Continue reading More Music You Should Check Out: Fiction Family
Continental Does it Again
Once again Continental Airlines has demonstrated that passengers are unimportant. Last Friday Continental/Express Jet left passengers stuck on a plane overnight. Inclement weather forced flight 2816 from Houston to Minneapolis/St. Paul to land in Rochester, Minnesota. Passengers were only offered one drink, no food and a broken bathroom. Ironically, less than 50 yards away was … Continue reading Continental Does it Again
Check out Abandon
Discovered the San Antonio, Texas based band Abandon on TVU. Abandon is comprised of brothers Josh and Justin Engler, cousins Steven and Dave Vela and a friend Bryan Fowler. The band got started as a worship band for their church in 2002. In 2005 they began playing local concerts and released an indie project Ambush. … Continue reading Check out Abandon
MercyMe Involved in Bus Accident
Early Saturday August 8th, MercyMe's tour bus was involved in a collision with a car. The band was leaving a late night concert in Ft Wort Wayne, Indiana. Apparently, the bus had a green light and was traveling through an intersection when a car pulled in front of it. Two passengers and the drivers unborn … Continue reading MercyMe Involved in Bus Accident
Sky Watch Friday: St. Augustine Beach
Took these pictures on our last trip to St. Augustine Beach. Check out The Sky Watch Blog.
Clunkers and Health Care
The Cash for Clunkers program is a good example of why I'm concerned about government run health care. In theory the Cash for Clunkers it a great program. However it just wasn't well thought out and has quickly run into serious problems. Some changes need to be made in our health care system but I … Continue reading Clunkers and Health Care