Ah, camping. Tent poles hollowly clanging against each other as you take them from the tent bag. The ZERRRRP of the screen porch zipper closing the bugs away from the picnic table. Water from the site water fountain splashing against the concrete base that hasn't been repaired since it was installed in 1978. Rubber … Continue reading I’ve Got My Gear in My Pack
Month: September 2010
Sounding Off
Hello Faithful Blog Readers, What a Sunday it has been already. My morning had enough drama in it to last the week. I'll start out by setting the scene. I run sound at my church. Rephrase that. I run the sound board at my church. Well.... more accurately, I sit at the sound board as … Continue reading Sounding Off
The Searchers
Driving around today, I found myself behind a car with a license plate that spelled out a word... well, I'll use the word "searching." I'm not going to put the license plate here. That just screams aiding identity thieves or something. I'm not sure what this person is searching for. Perhaps the driver is a … Continue reading The Searchers
Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel.
What do I do for fun? I write. It took me several months before I would admit that to people when they asked what my hobby was. I don't know why I was so shy about my favorite past-time. (What will they think if I admit I like to write? Have they heard of this … Continue reading Careful, or you’ll end up in my novel.
A Matter of Life and Death
I enjoy autumn. I've decided that I enjoy it as much as I do spring. I think it is how they enter the year. Spring melts into summer, much like fall glides into winter. With spring and fall though, there's that snap, that noticeable change. That moment when you walk outside and say, "It's spring!" … Continue reading A Matter of Life and Death
There’s an “App” for that.
How quickly did that phrase enter popular vocabulary. When iPhones first became popular, you couldn't do anything without someone quipping, "There's an app for that." Granted, I have tuned a violin to an iPhone application, so I guess there's a reason the statement pervades the culture. Perceptive readers will notice how the above phrase resembles … Continue reading There’s an “App” for that.
Fruit from the Olive Tree 