Another Saint

Yep, I was reading the latest Grapevine this morning and came across some of the saddest news in a long time, dear John passed away in Senegal last October. I only know him briefly in Thailand but he was one of the most impressionable people of my early teen life, I will write more for [...]

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Strawberry Jam (Album Review)

What do you get when a punk-head and polka-rapper (as if there was any such thing) get together? The answer is Strawberry Jam. Make sure to put your bread in the toaster beforehand because you won’t want your ears to have all the feasting and you won’t want to have to get up and get [...]

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Metal Matters

Listening to: “Love” by Salt of the Earth (Live at Wordstock ‘07)
Reading: Prayer Drive for January ‘07
Writing/compiling: It’s The Music: Our National Treasure (40 years of Family music)
It’s been awhile since I’ve written on music largely due to the seismic tremors this wave of Heavy Metal flood has been sweeping through the musical airwaves of [...]

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Home Vacation Vol3 (holiday on ice)

We had planed a hike and cave trip for the third day and picnic but it was rainy so we got an idea to call and see if we could provision the local ice rink. it does not get cold enough for natural ice here but they put up a tent with a rink of [...]

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Home Vacation Vol2 (let’s eat)

So we traveled back from the other home after a great time there. Next on our action-packed vacation was a “cooking contest”, no one really kept score but it was challenging (especially everyone in the home in our little kitchen). Three teams came up with two dishes each to present for 18 portions, this became [...]

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Home Vacation Vol1 (let it snow)

we are having a few days of “vacation” as a home here where we do things we usually do not have time for during the year. day one we wanted to take our homes 3 kids to another home for kids fellowship, we accomplished this by organizing a wonderful afternoon on a ski slope in [...]

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The Party Goes On!

I just got back from an area party, one of the first of it’s kind with most of the singles from three area homes for a late New Years party, thanks to those that hosted it and all that came it was a wonderful time of fellowship, relaxation, sport, dance and enjoying it all [...]

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Let it burn

Well, another year ahead! Not much profound to say, but I hope you all have a wonderful New Year ahead.
I’m most thankful for people in my life big and small that make living special. Most of my wishes this year are for others, for their supply, care, and health. If their wishes are met then [...]

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