Top 10: Things I Liked When I was Little

Yes, this is another one inspired by a Facebook Pick 5. #10:Legos. I enjoyed building and making things. #9: Dr. Seuss books. First book I could "read" was Old Hat, New Hat. Ok, so I really had it memorized. #8: My toy truck and trailer. My granddaddy gave me this. I loved hauling things in … Continue reading Top 10: Things I Liked When I was Little

Thoughts on Prayer

Prayer is something I have been pondering lately. The Bible is clear that prayer is to be an integral part of our lives. We are instructed to pray without ceasing. According to Ephesians 6:18 we are to "...all occasions with all kinds of prayers and request ...".  With all of that said I have been … Continue reading Thoughts on Prayer

Top 10: Pizzas

The lastest craze on Facebook is something called pick 5. Well, I have decided to use some of my lists as ideas for Top 10. #10: Macaroni and Cheese Pizza from CiCi's. I'm not really a Cici's fan but they do make two pies I like. I know it sounds strange but it is actually … Continue reading Top 10: Pizzas

Top 10: Worst Movies Ever

So, this one is really a worst 10 list.  The Big Guy collaborated with me on this list. #10: Spaced Invaders - Rotten Tomatoes' synopsis of this movie should be a clue to how bad it is: "When five of the universe's coolest aliens crash-land on planet earth, the cosmic crew, piloted by an ultra-hip … Continue reading Top 10: Worst Movies Ever

Some US Troops Lack Water

I just read this article about an absolutely intolerable and deplorable situation.  It seems that some troops in Iraq lack one of the most basic needs: water. The contractors charged with supplying troops with water are failing to deliver clean water to some troops. Apparently, many do not have access to clean water for drinking … Continue reading Some US Troops Lack Water

Putting Faith Into Action

Ok, this is for readers in the Austin, Texas area. Monday a 4-alarm fire struck a complex in the low-income neighborhood of St. John. it took over 100 firefighters, 1/3 of Austin’s force, to fight the fire. many people, including a 8th month pregnant women & some kids, were forced to jump down two floors … Continue reading Putting Faith Into Action

Coffee Wars

Well the coffee wars have officially begun. First Starbucks took over the world of trendy coffees.  Starbucks got us hooked on ventia mocha lattes and the like.  No longer would a $1 cup of black coffee do. All the cool people had to drink lattes and cappuccinos at $4 a pop. Last year Dunkin Donuts' … Continue reading Coffee Wars