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  • The Roar of the Crowd – A Post for Patriot Nation

    Someone told me yesterday he often wonders what inspires a particular blog post. Trust me that I’m such a big chicken heart I would never write about any recent conflict with someone who might read it and know I’m talking about them. If I’m inspired by real life situations, they are usually long past (like …[ read more ]

  • Do You Ever Feel Like Making a Scene? Maybe You Should!

    Do you ever feel like making a scene? I’m not much of a scene maker myself. I don’t like making people feel uncomfortable. That’s neither a trait to be applauded or booed, it’s just my particular bent. There are times, however, when I need attention. Times when I’m feeling particularly vulnerable and I crave reassurance …[ read more ]

  • Just a Little Nap in the Poppy Field

    Did you ever want to stop and stay where you were for awhile but your traveling companion had the energy and drive to keep moving forward? I hate that. Sometimes a journey gets long and I get tired and the poppies are so pretty and smell so sweet that I just want to lie down …[ read more ]

  • Fair Warning: Why I May Hit Someone Tomorrow

    Sometimes I feel like the next person who says to me “God never gives us more than we can handle” is going to get whacked with a really big Bible (King James Version, of course. I wouldn’t want to cause a concussion with anything less). First of all, that is NOT a verse in the …[ read more ]

  • Annoying Kids and the Kingdom of God

    There’s a television promo running right now that aptly captures the current state of my relationship with God. It’s a commercial advertising The Family Guy – a show of which I am NOT a fan and which I do NOT recommend watching. However, in the commercial, the baby of the family, Stewie, stands beside his …[ read more ]