Ben Wilder

Are these original Christmas songs some of the best?

If you’ve followed my blog for almost any amount of time, you’re aware I listen to Christmas music year-round, and even more during the season. I recently shared my favorites this season but I want to list a couple of more because hey, there are tons of great holiday songs, right!? Let me know whatContinue reading “Are these original Christmas songs some of the best?”

Christmas in 2025 – Laughter and Love

There’s a lot that makes up each one of us. We’re not just a son or a daughter. Or one of a number of siblings. We have that as part of what makes us who we are but also a God-given personality, strengths, weaknesses, and of course the experiences of our lives that affect howContinue reading “Christmas in 2025 – Laughter and Love”

I designed a hat!

Chalk this up to things I didn’t think I’d be doing in 2025 but a few weeks ago I was with my brother in St. Petersburg, Florida. We had a lot of time together and part of that was swapping stories and one of my stories was about a landmark moment in my camping life.Continue reading “I designed a hat!”

Cell Phones Make Television A Lot Easier

I was watching one of my favorite shows, “Tracker,” the other day and something happened that brought about a question in my mind. The scene had three people in it and at the conclusion of the scene, one character was no longer needed to keep the story going. So how did the writers get thatContinue reading “Cell Phones Make Television A Lot Easier”

The Oily Duck Dawn Soap Commercial – The Song!

I’ve been seeing a new Dawn soap commercial with a cute little duck suffering from an unidentified oil spill. Instead of focusing on the harm and the anger aimed at the company responsible, the ad focuses on the saving of the little duck. Check it out then scroll down for more… The Song. The upliftingContinue reading “The Oily Duck Dawn Soap Commercial – The Song!”