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Keep up the good work
It’s an expression so trite that it rarely carries any meaning to those to whom it’s expressed. “Keep up the good work.” However, if the phrase is delivered from a close friend who looks deeply into your eyes, clasps your…
Fancy’s last chance
I can’t help but hear the words of Reba’s song as I write this: “Here’s your one chance, Fancy; don’t let me dooown…” You might recall that I began the year with a resolution to be nice to our daughter’s…
Election updates from Google and Twitter
Review: The Spiderwick Chronicles, Books 1-5 (rated 3 stars)
The Wrath of Mulgarath (The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 5) by Holly Black In preparation for the upcoming movie (released February 14), I decided to read the Spiderwick Chronicles. For one thing, they were an incredibly fun and easy read. You…
The Lausanne Covenant
If you’re a Christian leader or committed to uplifting the cause of Christ among the nations of the world and have not read the Lausanne Covenant, I highly encourage you to do so. It’s an excellent expression of theology, thought…
Trunk monkey
I usually post videos on my Tumblr blog, but these were just too good! Thanks to AJ Huffman for forwarding them to me.
Review: The Incredible Invention of Hugo Cabret (rated 4 stars)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick What a delightful surprise this book was! It’s bulky 533 page mass beckoned mysteriously the last time the kids and I were at the public library. The library had put it on…
Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (rated 5 stars)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7) by J. K. Rowling Aaaaaaah. I sat up til late last night savoring every word and nuance of the final Potter book. I had put off reading it forever, knowing that after…
