It was sometime around 5th grade. Our class was assigned the task of orbiting around the school track for the entire P.E. class. It was going fine until classmate Justin Barger cut through the field so he wouldn’t have to do as many laps as the rest of us. This is my first memory ofContinue reading “0.0”
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Do you cuss like a sailor?
When did “cuss like a sailor” become a phrase people say? I’m 44-years-old and my first experience with a sailor was Popeye. If anything, I’d think a common phrase would be “eat spinach like a sailor,” because Popeye could put down some spinach! The next sailor that comes to mind is Jack Sparrow, who’s alsoContinue reading “Do you cuss like a sailor?”
New Balance’s new “Impatient” ad, and how it offers up misleading real-world advice
New Balance has a new ad out featuring moderately famous celebrities Jaden Smith, Coco Gauff, Sadio Mane, and Sydney McLaughlin. Take a look… The catchphrase New Balance builds this commercial around, Impatience is a Virtue, is a play off the well-known proverb: “Patience is a virtue.” The point of the ad is to say thatContinue reading “New Balance’s new “Impatient” ad, and how it offers up misleading real-world advice”
My thoughts on the fatal California road rage shooting
In the news this week is the story of a young boy who was shot while in a booster seat in the backseat of a car in an apparent road rage incident. This is such a tragedy. Only 6 years old, the very definition of innocence. The Bible says God is near the brokenhearted andContinue reading “My thoughts on the fatal California road rage shooting”
Woman yelling at kids in car, and what it might mean
She was pumping gas on a cold winter day. The wind was somehow making its way past my coat, and I’m sure she was feeling the same intrusive bite. Then I noticed her lean into the passenger side window, peering back towards two toddlers buckled in. She said, “Shut up and DO NOT talk.” IContinue reading “Woman yelling at kids in car, and what it might mean”
Out of the Wilderness 