Time flows like a river. But not toward the future. It moves FROM the future TO the present, and then the past. So, I’m gonna share the next misconception, about time, that I mentioned in a previous post. Yeah, time flows like a river. But not toward the future: Time’s arrow is almost universally described as pointing from the past to the future such … Read the rest…
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I’ve written some imaginative bedtime stories for kids. I’m not a “new age” writer. I don’t believe or trust in the metaphysical explanation for life. But I do like a lot of the art and music that’s been classified as “new age.” Like in the background in my blue glasses picture that goes with this post. It’s an awesome orange, red, blue sky. You … Read the rest…
Back in the early 2000’s, Elgielene and I watched episodes of an old black and white TV show starring Burns and Allen. It was a weekly show about the misadventures of Georg Burns and Gracie Allen, his wife. And we caught it late at night after we got home from work. After the Burns and Allen show, we watched Jack Benny episodes. And those … Read the rest…
I certainly don’t want to put words INTO God’s mouth. But I can certainly relay the ones that have come OUT. And that’s what the Bible is, you know. The “Word of God.” Throughout all the words in the old and new Testaments, there’s a common thing God is concerned with in you. And it’s not your preferred political party. But I DO know … Read the rest…
“The Present, the Past and the Future can all exist in a single moment, and our understanding of time is merely an illusion.” Albert Einstein was wrong when he said that. Yikes! How dare anyone say Einstein was wrong! I’m gonna share some misconceptions about time that probably helped lead Albert in the wrong direction. Then, I’ll let you know where you can find … Read the rest…
For my part, I do not write for children, but for the childlike, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.” I found that quote attributed to writer, George MacDonald, from his book,The Fantastic Imagination. I never heard of George MacDonald before today. But apparently he inspired another writer I have heard of. You probably have, too. The guy who wrote the Chronicles of Narnia, … Read the rest…
Yum. Ham steaks. Yeah, when you get good ones, you’ve got yourself a mighty find Sunday morning (or afternoon or evening) entreé. Here in the Funderbungalow we haven’t had them in a while. But a short blurb, on social media, caught my eye and made me think of something I read in one of Paul’s letters to the Christians in Corinth. Before I share … Read the rest…