Adam Lambert favored to win Idol
I’ll say this. I’m a Kris fan. I can’t remember his last name at the moment, but you know the guy who plays guitar and has a crooked mouth when he hits the big notes? I like his arrangements and think he’s very talented (plays piano and guitar). Lambert weirds [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘mustread’
April 6, 2009
news and reviews 4/6/09
March 21, 2009
news and reviews 3/21
Oversight Leads to Envy
No one needs incentive to sin. It comes naturally. Yet, it seems that we are being given plenty of envy incentive nowadays with the oversight of executive pay for banks and wall street firms. As the gov’t increases “oversight” and makes sure to trumpet and disdain the amount of money execs make, [...]
January 26, 2009
guests aren’t strangers… for long
It occurs to me that many more people read this blog than comment on it. In fact, most of the people who read it don’t comment.
This is completely fine. Some of you don’t wish to comment and I don’t want you to feel pressured to do so. But, some of you may be hesitating for [...]
January 22, 2009
have you heard the good news?
If you have spent any time at this blog, I hope you’ve noticed something. I hope you’ve noticed an inescapable theme woven through and shaping all my thinking and writing. The theme is the Gospel.
I have opinions about many things, and I can say with certainty that many of them are flawed. Sometimes our opinions [...]
January 11, 2009
pro-life reading for the youngest among us
I just read Dr. Suess’s Horton Hears a Who! for the first time last week. The kids got it for Christmas and it’s one of the Dr. Suess books that I’ve never read. I was really missing out!
This now replaces Green Eggs and Ham as my favorite Dr. Suess book.
Most surprising of all, was [...]
December 7, 2008
eats, shoots and leaves
When was the last time you laughed out loud when reading a nonfiction book?
How about a nonfiction book about punctuation? Lynne Truss’s book, Eats, Shoots & Leaves is just that. A laugh-out-loud book about punctuation. And, yes, there’s a panda on the cover. Here’s the joke on which the title is based:
A panda walks into [...]
