Wesley and I, along with Papa Wes and our guide Mr. Ernie, headed out on a fishing adventure on the Missouri River. In less than an hour we returned with four 15-20 lbs. asian carp. The interesting thing is that we went fishing without poles. …
Read MorePanama City Beach
The family and I, along with Jenni’s mother, Vera, went to Panama City Beach this week for a mini-vacation. We had a great time at the beach and hanging out at the pool. The weather was good, but the beach had a lot of seaweed …
Read MoreTaylor Hicks, Larry Johnson and The Da Vinci Code
First up, congratulations to Taylor Hicks for being named the new American Idol. I voted for him twice. Jenni voted for Kat about a dozen times, but it didn’t help. Taylor is a soulful rocker from Hoover, Alabama (where my brother lives). He has a …
Read MoreFollowing up on my email conversation with Anne Rice
In March, I emailed Anne Rice to thank her for writing Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt. I wrote a review of it and published it on my blog. Anne read my review and was very appreciative. She asked if she could put a link …
Read MoreRaising Boys
This was an email forward that I got from Jenni. We have been blessed with the opportunity to raise two boys, so I found this quite humorous. RAISING BOYSThe following came from an anonymous Mother in Austin, Texas… Things I’ve learned from my Boys (honest …
Read MoreAn email from Anne Rice
I emailed Anne Rice, the author of Christ the Lord, to tell her that I enjoyed her work. I wanted to encourage her because I did not think that she was doing violence to her career. I believe that God is going to bless her …
Read MoreChrist the Lord: Out of Egypt (2005): A Review
While traveling to India and back, I had a chance to read Anne Rice’s Christ the Lord. I had first seen the book in our local Wal-Mart around Christmas time and I thought to myself, “Isn’t this the vampire woman?” I had remember of friend …
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