On Racism in the News

Think about how “race” has been a headline the past 10 days. Yep, race, that label humans attach to other humans because how one looks.
We have our first African-American president, who actually is biracial; whom many voted for or against because of race. We have a distinguished professor of Black culture at a prestigious university [...]

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On a Golfing Example of Life

I enjoy interesting stories about people who touch the special string in my heart, and it’s been a while since posting my last one. Brendan Foster, Nick Nelson and Adam Bender, Rebecca Alexander, Erik Compton, and others seen by clicking the Life category provide a variety of inspirations for all of us.
Besides life being full [...]

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All-Time Lukes

I haven’t seen Luke in 15-20 years, but through the Internet we’ve reconnected. He writes an interesting blog about various topics about the Bible and archeology. He’s participating as a volunteer in Israel on an archeological dig at Elah Fortress excavation and has posted reports.  Keep up the good work Luke!
In honor of Luke and [...]

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On Sports Shorts 072809

On Pete
Seems that some Hall of Famers have approached Commission Selig about reinstating Pete Rose. Ha ha … fat chance Bud Selig changes his mind. As I’ve said in a previous post, although I think Pete should be in, I can live with Pete not being in the HOF, and not working in the game. [...]

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On Health Care Negotiations

Some have wondered why I haven’t written much about the health care issue currently being negotiated in Congress. Here’s my 7-point explanation.

This issue is both complex and important, thus requires serious study.
The White House has been vigorously pushing its agenda since taking office. I’ve tried to keep in touch with topics, but I can’t keep [...]

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