This passage has been rattling around in my head the past few days. Actually I was remembering the off-key singing of the big guy, Lastik, in Remember the Titans when he is trying to help motivate and encourage the team and he sings the phrase, “even the youth shall grow weary … but they who…
How Then Shall I Live?
As I was driving to Starbucks this morning, I was listening to NPR as I often do. Garrison Keillor does this short piece called Writer’s Almanac and reads a piece of poetry. This morning’s poem was very familiar — if you have graduated from high school or college, chances are you have received a card…
I’ve Got a Story Worth Telling
Hobby Lobby only plays Christian muzak. Did you know that? There must be some sort of company out there that takes both current and older song and hymns and turns them into muzak style, and that is what they play. This is not necessarily a bad thing as I often find it interesting what they…
JungleHax II
It all began innocently enough. I was walking around the Camp with a pole saw to get down some of those straggler branches – dead or low hangers. Then I noticed the bushy growth at the base of a few trees. We attacked those and got them all looking nice and clean, and as I…
