Putting in the Hard Work
As you may already know from what I’ve written here, I’m a big fan of reading the Bible, and that kind of talk might lead some to a point of… Read more »
Category: Life Lesson
Read It. Get it?
I have to admit, I’m not a huge fan of the Old Testament. No slight to God here. I guess you could say I get through the Old so I… Read more »
Real Law and Order. Real Courage.
I really enjoyed a recent episode of the New York Times podcast, The Daily, in which host Michael Barbaro interviewed newly-elected Michigan Republican Representative Peter Meijer about his vote to… Read more »
The Real Thing
This CNN article doesn’t so much confirm a suspicion as much as it confirms something we all pretty much know as fact – things just don’t work like they’re supposed… Read more »
The Hard Work of Thinking
What a lot of people might not know is that, in addition to protecting the President, the US Secret Service is also the organization that deals with protecting the integrity… Read more »
I’m not Hitler! (I)
“The depravity of man is at once the most empirically verifiable reality but at the same time the most intellectually resisted fact.” Malcolm Muggeridge I still don’t understand why more… Read more »
Broken Windows and Parked Cars
I’m kind of interested in the Broken Windows Theory – not necessarily in the overall (and controversial lately) realm of policing – but as we can apply it to other… Read more »
The Virtues of an Early Morning
It seems that as life moves on for me, I settle into the low spots. This isn’t a bad thing. What I mean is that as I grow older, I… Read more »
Death of a Memory
DISCLAIMER: I wrote this article before I found out about the death of my friend Mikey. Don’t think I’ve got some morbid preoccupation with death in my writing. It’s just… Read more »
The Virtues of a Good Nog
I’d never given much thought to the virtues of a good egg-nog until my sister introduced me its perfect combination with Jameson’s Irish Whiskey. “It’s gotta be Jameson’s,” she told… Read more »