In case you're new, or you've forgotten, or you just needed an excuse to visit one more web page, Lisa of Longbourn posts her creati...

Portrait of a young pig For my birthday, we had a Pigfest . I blogged a long time ago promising a Pigfest , and challenged you all to discov...

Resolved: The American Federal government is too big. The federal government has more employees than is legal or necessary. The federal gove...

One wonderful thing about celebrating Christmas it that it connects us to the past. Not only are we celebrating an event that happened 2000...

"It's because of the Jewish people that I know that a holiday can be a holy day, and still be rollicking good fun. I've been to...

One can read over the brim of one’s cup, just as Treebeard the Ent studied Merry and Pippin in his mountain home over his entdraught in Midd...

"O Zion, that bringest good tidings, get thee up into the high mountain; O Jerusalem, that bringest good tidings, lift up thy voice wit...

God's ways are not my ways. After snowstorms, it is good to be spontaneous at least twice. I wish I played violin. Wherever you are, be ...

"Frank Woolworth discovered the demand for Christmas - he was known as the Christmas man." - Jim Morrison as quoted in the Novembe...

Isaiah 64:1-12 "And there is none that calleth upon Thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of Thee: for Thou hast hid Thy face...