Long Story Short Those words almost always come too late A friend drops by and starts talking about his or her trip to a clothing store. They go on and on about the sale, the clothes, the new styles. This goes on for about 5 minutes, and then they say…well anyway…to make a long story short, yada yada yada. And then the long story … Read the rest…
Where Do Good Ideas Come From? Yeah, I know. “Where do good ideas come from” ends with a preposition. So who made up that rule anyway? And let me ask you something. Have you ever stared at a blank white screen or page, and it seems to stare back at you? Taunting you? Daring you? You could almost hear a voice saying “Na, na, … Read the rest…
Since I last spoke to you on the Rhyme and Reason podcast I’ve been sharing thoughts, ideas, and truth about The life which I now live, You can be strong in Grace, and The flower of the grass And this podcast episode brings it all together for those of you who’d rather listen than read. Thanks for tuning in. Use one or more of … Read the rest…
Independence Day 2016 Let’s talk about ultimate freedom I hope you get to enjoy an awesome fireworks display wherever you live. And I hope you also enjoy the company of family and friends and good food and great fun. And I hope you’ll take at least a moment to thank God for the ultimate freedom He gave us through the death and resurrection of … Read the rest…
All of creation… that pretty much includes everything created… tells us something There’s a place in the Bible where the Apostle Paul talks about how “the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs.” He’s not talking about a mom going into a hospital with contractions. He’s talking about the whole world. I don’t want to get into a Bible study right now. I’m … Read the rest…
Get This Limited Time Offer While You Can Remember…This Is A Limited Time Offer Hurry, While Supplies Last Sale Ends Tonight at Midnight Any of those lines look or sound familiar? In marketing, whether it’s online or off, they say one of the best techniques for selling is the tried-and-true limited time offer”. I’d have to agree. If you think this deal you’re looking over might … Read the rest…
Bullet Points – For Target Practice…sort of I’ll be making some bullet points in a couple of minutes, but stick with me as I share this high speed journey. Kana Watanabe woke up this Tuesday morning in a particularly excited mood. She dressed quickly, gulped down a small helping of tamagoyaki and white tea, and rushed out the door. This was no ordinary morning. … Read the rest…