Sing a Song of Christmas
My favorite Christmas song is a particular rendition of "The Twelve Days of Christmas". The album is A Celtic Celebration. The players...
Borne Away on a String
I have fallen in love with cello music. I have always loved the sounds of the stringed instruments. I played the viola at one point. OK....
3 Ways to Share Gratitude This Thanksgiving
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and you're busy with preparations, so I'll keep this short. I could tell you the history of Thanksgiving as a...
Living an Algorithm
Facebook and YouTube and all of the on-line ads that annoy you to no end are following an algorithm. I think we all know this by now....
When Hell Breaks Loose
Every generation has that one event they will always remember. That event for which they can say, "Where were you when...?" December 7,...
5 Things to Remember on Halloween
As diligent, responsible parents, you don't need to be told to do the following: * Choose costumes without masks * Go early -- and there...
A Dark and Stormy Night in October
On a dark and stormy night more than five hundred years ago, a young man caught in a violent thunderstorm made a vow to God, and,...
Loss of Dignity, Loss of Life
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. Proverbs 16:18 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed the evil...
The Shortest Distance
The distance from New York to Paris is 3,627 miles, depending on which airport in NYC you depart from. That's a direct flight, of course,...
Do you remember?
I am still in awe of the memorization skills of Laura Ingalls as a teenager, when she and one other girl (whose name escapes me) recited...
