ENCOURAGEMENT
THE ORCHESTRA PLAYER
A good friend from church sent me a link to a wonderful clip with Imogene Coca and Sid Caesar from “Our Show of Shows”. The link is below if you...
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
MOZART
One of my favorite plays and films is AMADEUS. It has been one of my favorites since I first saw the film in the theatre, in 1984. In college I...
ENCOURAGEMENT
THE PRIME OBJECTIVE
As THE ALLEY THEATRE, here at Central, puts up the second-to-the-last show of the season, I watch all the players onstage and the crew backstage as they prep, rehearse and...
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
LESSONS FROM THE POLAR VORTEX
Lessons from the Polar Vortex: I’ve learned some things about myself during these cold days…I don’t enjoy being an adult, a home owner or a landlord during this kind of...
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PROOF TEXT
This cartoon/meme is one of my favorites. It’s the twisted and “word” kind of humor that I love. Analyzing the humor, one could say that it’s about punctuation or wording…but...
ENCOURAGEMENT
THE WEDDING CRASHER
She was a petite, beautiful, blonde girl who fell in love with a college linebacker while in school. Back at home, in my home church, she asked me (still a...
ENCOURAGEMENT
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
I am, as I do every Christmas season, reading my favorite Christmas book, Charles Dickens’ “A CHRISTMAS CAROL”. Through the years I’ve had several copies of this story, one is...
THE CHURCH
THE HOLY SPIRIT & THE ’57 CHEVY
This is reprinted from a past BLOG, but after my trip to HAVANA and all the wonderful classic American cars I saw, I thought of this story, its lesson…and I...
THE CHURCH
LOOKING BACK, GOING FORWARD
This last weekend (December 1st, to be exact) 160 years ago a small congregation of 13 was chartered as FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH of Andersontown, Indiana. They met as an “official”...
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
INVITATION TO THE PARTY
Ahhh, Christmas Parties; one of the best things about the season, as far as I’m concerned. Any excuse to get together with friends simply to get together. Alright, there’s the...