Top 10: Favorite Bands

#10 Caedmon’s Call. Caedmon's Call got it's start as out as the praise & worship band for Second Baptist, Houston Texas. Derek Webb is back for the groups most recent project, Overdressed. My favorite song is Bus Driver. I know it isn't very deep but I just like the song. Also, I really like the … Continue reading Top 10: Favorite Bands

Ok, I Was Bored

Word of the Day sine qua non: an indispensable thing. Things That Make You Think Why isn't phonic spelled the way it sounds? How can someone draw a blank? Why do you drive on a parkway and park in a driveway? Why does an alarm clock "go off" when it BEGINS ringing? Why do we … Continue reading Ok, I Was Bored

Another Out of Control Cop

This week another incident of a police officer misusing power caught on tape is making the national news.  Check out the this segment from ABC's Good Morning America. Last November, Angela Garbarino was arrested for DUI.  During the booking process Garbarino being difficult and asked Officer Wylie Willis repeatedly if she could make a phone … Continue reading Another Out of Control Cop

One Cool Kid

Last week I saw a segment on Good Morning America about 12-year-old Michael Guggenheim that is truly inspiring. Michael has dysgraphia, form dyslexia that affects fine motor skills including handwriting skills. Michael’s mom first noticed problems when he was able to read but could not even write his name. The process of even holding a pencil … Continue reading One Cool Kid

Bad Hair Day

Comedian Anita Renfroe who did the "Momsense Song" is now a special contributor for Good Morning America. Her most recent report is about that horrible problem plaguing women everywhere "hair grief". I tried to post "Bad Hair Day" but it just didn't work. You can watch it on Good Morning America's site. Just because I … Continue reading Bad Hair Day

Jesus From a Muslim Perspective

Iranian filmmaker Nader Talebzadeh's film "The Messiah"  is generating quite a bit of interfaith dialogue. His film depicts the life of Christ according to the Koran and the Gospel of Barnabas not the Bible.  It is being compared to Mel Gibson's "Passion of Christ".  There are several key difference between the Christ of the Bible … Continue reading Jesus From a Muslim Perspective

A Day at the Beach

Thought I would share some pictures from our trip to St. Augustine beach Friday.  Warning today's post contains a lot of pictures.  It was too cold to get in the water but we did enjoy walking on the beach. Yes, I know it wasn't really cold. The black dots are surfers. They were about the … Continue reading A Day at the Beach