Two Minnesotas
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As I’ve noted a few times in this space, the cultural left, regionally and
nationally, is in a panic over the news that the libertarian-conservative
Koch B...
Terms of Service; Didn't Read...
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[image: Terms of Service; Didn't Read]Every time you use a website, or
install a piece of software, you're forced to state that you've read and
agree to ...
The beginning of commuting hell
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We live a few miles away from one of the more important interchanges in the
Twin Cities highway system, the intersection of 35W and 694. The stretch of
694...
Thumbs up for “Man of Steel”
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Critics are torn over Man of Steel, the new Superman movie, though the
general public likes it a lot, enough to set a record for a June opening.
This time...
The Morning After
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This article by WORLD magazine writer, Andree Seu Peterson, reflects my
heart and explains why I’m motivated to become even more involved in
Christian acti...
Holy fire
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*Your weekly dose of Spurgeon*
The *PyroManiacs* devote some space each weekend to highlights from the
lifetime of works from the Prince of Preachers, Char...
Steps
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My husband recently signed up to participate in a wellness program through
his employer. He brought home, just for me, a little gadget. I believe
it’s ca...
Trying To Explain, So I'll Begin Here...
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*JUDY WOODRUFF: *And we turn to a story we posted online earlier today.
We have done extensive reporting on a set of drugs commonly known as bath
salts. The...
Poem Repertoire vol. 3
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*Souvenir by Edwin Arlington Robinson*
A vanished house that for an hour I knew
By some forgotten chance when I was young
Had once a glimmering window o...
Blessings on Michelle and Barack Obama
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Yes, it's hard for Republicans to say. It's hard to pray for them. It's
hard to bless them. But that's what we must do.
Not All Cake
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Levi Heiple has graciously interacted with my post on technology and
education here. As he notes, we have a good bit of common ground -- and so
what foll...
The Engineering Student and the Frog
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A handsome and wealthy prince ran afoul of a witch, who promptly turned him
into a frog. What do these witches have against princes anyhow? The frog
hoppe...
Wait till next year
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Sorry, Cubs fans, but it's already certain that the Cubbies will not win
the World Series. No, it's not their record, which apparently is already
dismal a...
Why I Carry a Handgun for Protection, Vol. 62
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Because in the city in which we reside the supposed good guys can sometimes
actually turn out to be the bad guys.
Detectives with the Arizona Department of...
The End of the Road
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When I decided to abandon this blog, I thought I’d experience a sudden
desire to feverishly write all the posts I’d never gotten around to writing
over the...
My 2012 Fantasy Team: Grumpy Old Men
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These boys better perform. I want consistency. Last year my team would
score 140 points one weekend, and 70 the next. I have no clue how good any
of th...
So I had this bird
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by Tiger Lilly She was a beautiful girl, turquoise feathers with a yellow
cap (a very rare color for parakeets). My aunt found her after a huge storm
in 20...
The Greek alphabet song: now with MORE COWBELL!
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Pretty funny. It also uses the tune I've used to teach the alphabet:
(I would quibble about American pronunciation of the a's [as in bad rather than father...
Yup, it's about time for dinner. PBS funding should have been ended back about the same time cable TV came out, or at least when satellite radio became popular. Update: hold the gravy. Well, I guess it would have been pretty gamy anyways.
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