Before I relate this cute story, I have to say that this isn't typical. Although Dana and Jane are really beginning to play well together, they generally fight and waste a perfectly good oportunity to have fun (I guess adults...
blackbird singing in the dead of night, take these broken wings and learn to fly (the beatles) they almost didn't find her, a couple times she walked to the train tracks (pinback) you've been on my mind the only way for this...
Well, it's sold! We had two offers on the house in one week. We didn't consider the first one, but the second one had more potential. The couple didn't have a house to sell, and they were already pre-approved for...
As this day dwindles down into night and nothing much to speak of happened today I will just say today is sad. I ate pasta twice and had some beer. I feel better.. but...
this little pub has proven better for our writing/reading/drawing/thinking needs, than any coffee shop around town. warm atmosphere and deep wooden booths. plus great irish coffee....
Win some and lose some. This week I said Godspeed to a dear friend of many years, Jason Luther. He's moving to Florida to pursue ludicrous amounts of insurance money his dream of running his own business. Meyer's Pride, a...
Yes, you read that correct. Chattanooga Gas had to petition the state (not sure why) to get approval for a gas rate decrease. Effective today, rates will be 12% lower and a credit of $43 will be issued from the 2005-2006...
Usually at around 6:30 each morning I start to hear little feet leaving their beds, turning the squeaky door knob handle, and running across the hall to our room. Soon I have three boys trying to make their...
I am not at all surprised by the news that former District 1 City Council member John Lively has changed his mind, and is not running for County Commission, but instead is running for the State House seat being vacated...
Noel and I will be going to the Kaleo Conference on Gender and the Church next weekend; understandably, "gender" has reemerged in my personal musings as a dominant topic. I've been thinking about women in the church. I've been thinking...
Uggghh!! Anybody, else sick of this song? Look at this photograph Everytime I do it makes me laugh How did our eyes get so red And what the hell is on Joey's head Sometimes songs get so overplayed that you wannna bust up your own...
Fuller has discovered an indoor alternative to his opening and closing of our back gate- the front-loading washing machine door. When he is allowed in the kitchen (only when one of us is in there), he amuses himself by opening...
"Not until I went into the churches of America and heard her pulpits flame with righteousness did I understand the secret of her genius and power. America is great because America is good, and if America ever ceases to be...
Hey, it seems like Indie Rock has totally taken over high school and college scene as well as people in their 20s who listened to punk/ska/emo in the past. Is punk dead? Has Indie Rock taken over?...
My friend Luke (red hair, far left) plays bass in a really good new band called Vigilantes. Rob Bell loves them. They hail from the Grand Rapids/West Michigan area....
This morning, I awoke with great excitement. First to spend some time in God's word, second to see what all the pundits are saying about the state of the Union. I heard a very interesting line last night that I...
Friends, if you ever get into a tiff with a honey badger (Mellivora capensis) you're going to get your butt kicked. Esquire Mag had a little blurb on them in the February issue and since I was a biology major...
This sounds like a theme a late, but again because of missing an earnings mark, Google drops over 11% before the trading floor opens. We'll see what it looks like at the end of the day, but analysts are pegging it...
In Virginia Governor Kaine's response last night to President Bush's State of the Union speech, Kaine said that Democrats are all about service and results. Service and results start at home. In my case, that's District 8~East Ridge, Brainerd, and Concord....
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