Random Acts of Verbiage

I hope that everyone had a wonderful Christmas! I know that I did. Services on Christmas Eve as well as Christmas Day were great, I really enjoyed them. I am really glad that my church decided to have services on Sunday (see “No Christmas For You” for the some discussion on the original decision to [...]

It has been a while since I have done a Space Saturday so I wanted to get one up, but it is also Christmas Eve so I am going to keep it light. So light in fact, that I am going to steal Tom’s Astronomy Blog‘s post for today (well, it also happens to be [...]

I, along with thousands of other bloggers, wish you a happy Festivus! Festivus is, of course, a holiday created by Seinfeld’s Frank Costanza in response to what he saw as too many commercial and religious aspects of Christmas: Frank invented a holiday? He’s so prolific! And later: Frank Costanza: Many Christmases ago, I went to [...]

Last night I finished the fourth in the Chronicles of Narnia series: Prince Caspian (see the bottom of this post for links to my blog posts on the other books in the series). The story takes place some hundreds (even thousands) of years after LWW, at least in Narnia. The Pevensies have aged a year [...]

I graduated from Gig Harbor High School in 1998. Since then I have kept in contact with some friends from the gool ol’ days (some more than others). Well this past Monday night I hooked up with a few of those folks. It was really nice to reconnect. You never really know how things like [...]

After picking up The Chronicles of Narnia series again over the summer, yesterday I finally read The Horse and His Boy, the third in the lovely series. (See the bottom of this post for links to my blog posts on all the books of the series.) The story centers on Shasta (who is actually Prince [...]