Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Christmas Lament
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The weekend before Christmas I attended a holiday concert. The band leader introduced one song, sung in another language, saying it was so...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Christmas Etymologies 2013
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I don't know how "tan" developed into "toe" in the name for that plant you kiss under at Christmastide. But in Old ...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
The History of Answers, Fixes, and Solutions
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I was thinking about our term in simple math for the part of an equation following the equals sign. Generally, we call this the “answer”. ...
Thursday, August 01, 2013
A Very True Story
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She stood on the edge, one foot raised above the rug. That rug captivated her attention so that she first stared, turned shyly away, then w...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Colorado Abortion Laws
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Under the Colorado government heretofore, the constitutional rights of unborn persons in Colorado have not been upheld. Colorado State...
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Etymology of Money - US Edition
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Money has been in the English language since the 13th century, courtesy of Old French carrying it to us from Latin. In Latin, it was origin...
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Will He Hear?
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For the past couple of years, God has been slowly teaching me about mercy. I have all these questions. Some days I have cried out to Him, ...
Home Remedy for Sin
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The problem I'm going to write about, I am intimately familiar with. I have practiced it in many ways, in some cases undetected for yea...
Saturday, July 06, 2013
Really Love
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I have never noticed it in myself before, but a couple of weeks ago I didn't believe people really loved me . I believed they were bein...
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How To Make Plans
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I knew how when I was nine. I couldn't whistle; I'd just learned to blow bubbles with my gum; I was well on my way to writing in cu...
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