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I Once Was Lost but Now Am Found
From LarkNews.com, one of the best 404 File Not Found errors I've come across.
sursumcorda, 24 January 2014 |
Praise His Holy Name, and Lift Every Voice and Sing
In one way or another, we covered a lot of bases with our church music last Sunday. It was a wild ride. But that's one thing...
Nunsense
Nunsense was written in 1985, but neither of us had seen it until Sunday. We went to the performance at Sanford's Wayne...
Quote for the Day
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets, even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or...
Enjoying Our Christmas Cards
Each Christmas we send out a slew of Christmas cards, and receive slew minus epsilon in return.. (By "slew" I mean about 120; and...
New For 2014: Blog Makeover Part I
This blog has become a mishmash of random information so it’s been on my mind for a while to give it a makeover. With the...
Bullet Update: Christmas (Dec. 20th – Dec. 31st)
It’s the end of the year and I never fully wrote out my goals for 2013. I guess that saved me some guilt. Our big...
Chicken Over Warm Kale and Asparagus Salad
Publix, our local grocery store, often has tasting centers set up throughout the store. Of course they are meant to encourage you...
Paper Airplane? There's an App for That!
Wouldn't all Kickstarter projects like to have funded $906,490 of a $50,000 goal? And with 17 days left in the drive? Well,...
New Investment Strategy
Tired of Treasury bonds that pay nearly nothing, and bank accounts that pay less? Frightened by the vicissitudes of the stock...
A Sense of History
My sister-in-law's "books read in 2013" post has me itching to work on my own, but re-entry chores after our vacation are taking...
My IDLE Certification
How to Be Idle by Tom Hodgkinson (HarperCollins, 2005) The Idle Parent by Tom Hodgkinson (Penguin Books, 2009)...
Deer Hunting with Jesus
Deer Hunting with Jesus: Dispatches from America's Class War by Joe Bageant (Crown, 2007) It is good for me occasionally to...
Bullet Update: Daniel Kisses, Swiss Steel Visit (Dec. 7th...
Life with three kids is hopping. Computer time is even more limited. Baby is crying as I type . . . I broke a...
Lessons and Carols, 2013
December 15 was the Third Sunday of Advent, also known as Gaudete Sunday . This day of rejoicing in the midst of the somber...
Christmas Cards and Traditions
Here are some excerpts from Conversion Diary's 7 Quick Takes post today . You may recall from previous years’ ravings...
Be Thou My Vision; Come, Glory in His Name; For the...
Three anthems, sung Sunday, November 24, 2013. [Oops. Forgot to hit "publish" before going out of town.] Be Thou My...
Space-Saving Furniture
Jon found this amazing furniture designed for small spaces. This is what happens when artists and engineers collaborate! I...
Bullet Update: Daniel is American (Nov. 23rd – Dec. 5th...
Advent has arrived and I’m doing better than last year about preparing ahead of time. The decorations are out and I made an...
Power of Moms Sale on Everything!
Power of Moms is having a 33 percent off of everything in their store sale now through Cyber Monday. Give the gift of...
A-Maizing
Although it's still warm in Florida, the first snow has fallen for much of our family, so I'd better post this before no one is thinking...
Bullet Update: (Nov. 9 – 22 2013)
Today we woke up to the first snow of the year! There was enough that when we finally got out the door at 10:45 the kids could...
Veterans Day, 2013
Last year for Veterans Day I posted the honor roll of all those—thus far documented—in our direct lineage who have served...
Twenty Years!
Happy 20th anniversary to two of our favorite people! Belated, that is; I blinked and the week was gone. Our family is...
Bullet Update: Nothing Wrong with a Short Post (Nov. 1- 8...
This week the kids’ cousin and parents visited and we had a grand time eating snacks, cider, and homemade doughnuts. The...