One Word: Sick Actually, being sick is more of a recent development. Just a couple of weeks ago I played the lead secondary role, Father Drobney, in a production of “Don’t Drink The Water” by Woody Allen with the local community theatre, Blue Heron Theatre. I apparently did well,...
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Antisemitism Among Christians: Stupid
I must live a sheltered life because a few years back when Passion of the Christ came out a very strange topic arose: Christians who are anti-Semitic. At first I nearly thought it was a bad joke, but then I realized there are indeed Christians (or people professing to...
Mourn with Those Who Mourn — Romans 12:15
From Romans 12:14-21, 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. 16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position.Do not be conceited. 17 Do not repay...
Called It!: GOP War Confirmed
So, I called it. Not too long ago I mentioned a little tid-bit about how I thought the Republican party was in the midst of a Civil War. Well, it looks like I’m not the only one seeing it. Jenny Beth Martin, leader of the Tea Party Patriots (wait,...
Online Dating: Profile Tips and Advice
This is a repost of a post I posted on the ChristianMingle.com message board. I received mostly positive responses, although a few people found it truly offensive (which is beyond me). What are your thoughts? Obviously, some of these things apply exclusively to Christian Mingle, but most of them...
Darth Obama: A Star Wars Political Satire
This little story was inspired by a comment left on a Fox News article that mentioned “Restoring the Republic”. The wording made me think of the following scene from Star Wars where Darth Vader enters announcing that the “Imperial Senate” has been dissolved. Here I replace the characters in...
The Adventures of Captain Blazer: An Experiment in Creative Writing
This post is about the creative process that went into creating my Facebook series The Adventures of Captain Blazer. A long time ago I created a blog called the “Footsteps Unaware – A Day in the Life of the Invisible Man”. By a long time ago I’m talking 7...
Tips & Observations on Marriage
The whole “marriage” thing has been on my mind lately. No, there is no special “someone” (yet). Nonetheless, I’ve been thinking about it—a lot. These are some of my observations. Most of these are from a man’s perspective (seeing as I am indeed a man), but most of them...