So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
The title of this post comes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and constitutes the last words the dolphins had for humanity prior...
Tears among Tinsel
Christmas is a happy time, a glad time, for the majority of us. Some, though, face the holiday without a loved one for the first time;...
Hark Hark Hark
Probably my favorite Christmas carol is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing." It may not be about an angel named Harold who fancied himself a...
Ordinary Things
Hanging of the Greens is over, the Christmas play is over, and now we're back to ordinary things. Well, ordinary for Christmastime, I...
Futuristic
There seem to be three main approaches to the future. First are the people who are terrified of it, and so they do their best to predict...
Playacting
Our Christmas play will be here on Sunday, and even though I don't know what it's about this year, I'm excited! Everything always comes...
The Blessing of Advent
The first day of Advent comes on Sunday. Some people take this more seriously than others. I personally won’t police the songs we’ll sing...
Empty Chairs at Empty Tables
Thursday is Thanksgiving, a day of food, family, and friends. It's the day that we who have been so richly blessed by God will simply...
Winter Wonderland
The first snow of the season has flurried, according to some of you, thus having everyone give fall a miss and go straight from summer to...
Storytime
I'm still thinking quite a bit about stories. I don't just mean fairy tales, and I don't just mean fiction in general. I'm talking about...



