1. Is it good if a vacuum really sucks? 2. Why is the third hand on the watch called the second hand? 3. If a word is misspelled in the dictionary, how would we ever know? 4. If Webster wrote...
Don't Break The Elastic!! In April, Maya Angelou was interviewed by Oprah on her 70+ birthday. Oprah asked her what she thought of growing older. And, there on television, she said it was "exciting." Regarding body changes, she said...
Beth Quinn has weighed in on the state of men in America, and the news is pretty damn good if you're a certain kind of man (via TGW):After decades of oppression, men are making a comeback. Spurred on by President...
Too bad Sen. Feingold did not call for impeachment, but this is a start to it. Finally, someone took a stand on behalf of the citizens of the United States and democracy by demanding a President obey...
yep...... I have been noticing how angry I am sometimes. I used to be fine, almost like being in a coma. As my life is being transformed into something I didn't choose. I have...
When I was younger, I think in 1st grade, I remember a day where I got up, went to school, came home and then suddenly it was time for bed. I was acutely aware that it seemed like time went...
ChattanoogaArt.com is accepting submissions from filmmakers in and around the Chattanooga area for an upcoming film festival. Organizers are looking for edgy and experimental short videos or films from at least a few minutes in length to up to a...
The Back Row Film Series kickoff event will take on Saturday, April 15 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the GPS Evans Auditorium. This is the first event in the series co-sponsored by the Hunter, the Arts and Education...
“In utter despair of life, I write these words. I cherish little hope that anyone shall ever find this record, but, with that stubbornness which has been my habit, I record this history nonetheless. Perhaps someday, if the...
Check out Marumushi's Newsmap. Also, this Friday at Covenant there will be a memorial chapel for Rudy Schmidt. James Ward conducting the music. Alumni are invited to attend. ...
My supervising professor and I had a bit of a verbal a few weeks ago. He said that written accounts of personal experiences -- particularly in the vein of "my life was like such and such and now it's...
Florian, I found this written on the edges of a dollar bill that's in my wallet. I thought you should know: "Florian -- if you ever get this I hope you float to to heaven where you'll be forgiven for breaking...
So our second workshop at the Hunter Museum on February 18th focused on the production phase of making your film. Quite honestly, the day wasn’t as action-packed as the first workshop on screenwriting, but there were some highlights. ...
I suppose that hubris comes not just to the academically inclined, but to potentially all persons, but it seems from my own life that academia breeds it in ways of which I am unaware in other vocations. Particularly the...
I am so glad that Rehema is fine and back to her normal self, we have been trying to teach her how to walk, she was doing so well before she got sick, she would take two or three steps...then...
This was an e-mail I received today. My favorite part is at the top: If you are ready to meet "The One"... Who would have thought that God has broadband? Sometimes junk mail makes my day. ...
Last week's developments in South Dakota have really got people thinking and talking about abortion. Where (besides the Supreme Court?) are we headed, with many states moving to make abortion illegal in all cases this side of death, no matter...
Once again, be silent! Let no one notice what you are about. You are working for the Invisible One; let your work be invisible. If you scatter crumbs around you they are willingly picked up by birds...
Saw this on a fellow chattablogger's site, but thought a few of my loyal readers would find it interesting. LibriVox has volunteers read chapters of books in the public domain and places the audio files online. Our objective...
The Honorable Jack Sharp from East Ridge. He was a Republican and a veteran, and he served our country well. He died Sunday night after battling lung cancer. This photo was taken by Michael Locke and can be found on...
I'll be on the air from 4:30 - 5:00 p.m., talking with Bobby Q. Day today. Please tune in to WFLI 1070 AM and call in at 698-6575 today. ~John Bailes The Time is NOW for Change District 8 Commissioner...
So The Dude and I sat and figured out our First Draft of summer travel plans. We did this yesterday, and parts of it hinge on earnings statements and on others' plans, but I just heard that my parents...
I had come across this a while before, but ran into it again today and wanted to post it for our edification. New Martyred Soldiers For Christ Our Lord: When one of our associates was in Moscow last year [2002],...
As I lay in bed last night, I had a post forming in my mind about how the our cat, Gary, killed my mouse (the tiny one that goes with my laptop), and how he knocked a pair of scissors...
I am not sure if my digital recorder messed up, Sci-fi messed their times up, and I forgot to tape Stargate SG-1, or if my digital recorder just messed up, and Sci-fi messed their times up. Saturday I was...
Huw has tipped me off to a funky new site called LibriVox, where you can download mp3 files of "classical" literature, poetry and prose. I'm downloading The Mysterious Affair at Styles and the Tao Te Ching right at the moment. ...
Until the coming of the Lord Christ into our terrestrial world, we men really knew only about death and death knew about us. Everything human was penetrated, captured, and conquered by death. Death was closer to us than we ourselves...
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