Random Act of Violence – K9 Death
MSN posted about the K9 death in the story “‘Our hearts are broken’: Tennessee police mourn random shooting death of K-9 Officer Sjaak“. In a […]
Month: November 2020
Today in Religion – Water Shortage
In 1521, Arabs attributed a shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine. For as long as I can remember conflict between Arabs and […]
Have Your Pie and Eat it Too – Holiday Weight
Oh, the weather outside is cooling,The holidays approaching.Oh, the food will soon be piling,And my weight will soon be growing.Let it grow, let it grow, […]
Thanksgiving Canceled
NBC News included advice called “It’s not too late to cancel Thanksgiving. Here’s how to do it“. This article gives advice on the best way […]
Today in Religion – Julia Ward Howe
On November 19, Julia Ward Howe committed “Battle Hymn of the Republic” to paper. In my high school, each year, at graduation, the choir and […]
The Final Door
The trial quickly approached. The posters announcing the date were posted everywhere. I couldn’t go anywhere without seeing it. “The TRIAL of Doors” it read. […]
Wrongful Life?
This morning the ABC News story “Judge awards $10 million to family in ‘wrongful life’ case” caught my eye. Though I’ve heard of wrongful death, […]
Today in Religion – Antipope Silvester
Maginulf was elected antipope Silvester in 1105 A.D. The term antipope designated a person who strives to take the papacy from the duly elected pope. […]
20 Free Ways to Connect with Family in 2020
COVID-19 has put a wrench in holiday plans. With concerns for health and safety, many people will celebrate differently. Others may avoid any physical contact. […]
Found Lost Boy
Imagine the horror of realizing a school lost your 6-year-old child. I can. I have a son near that age. If ever my son became […]