Spiritual Directions for the Journey
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Mar 15th, 2013
Yesterday was my birthday. I celebrated the 29th anniversary of my 30th birthday with my family and many of my friends on Facebook. A confession- I am a bad Facebook friend. I seldom comment or wish folk’s Happy Birthday. Now I feel bad as it was really wonderful to get a number of greetings from [...]
Posted in Big Questions, Books/Movies/Podcasts for the Road, Reflections from Fellow Wanderers on Mar 5th, 2013
I am starting to consider that the second most important book on Christianity, I have ever read, after the Bible, is Fr. Greg Boyle’s “Tattoos on the Heart“. Perhaps I feel this way about the book because of my own work as part of the community we call the Friends of Dismas, or it might [...]
Posted in The Wisdom of... on Dec 29th, 2012
“In the old days it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it ‘Christmas’ and went to church; the Jews called it ‘Hanukka’ and went to synagogue; the atheists went to parties and drank. People passing each other on the street would say ‘Merry Christmas! or Happy Hanukkah! or (to the atheists) [...]
Posted in Big Questions, Reflections from Fellow Wanderers, The Wisdom of... on Jun 22nd, 2012
Don’t miss the boat Don’t forget we’re all in the same boat. Plan ahead—it wasn’t raining when Noah built the Ark. Stay fit-when you’re 600 years old someone might ask you to do something really big. Don’t listen to critics, just get on with what has to be done. For safety’s sake travel in pairs. [...]
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Jun 9th, 2012
Jeff Foxworthy is an American comedian and best known for his jokes on how to tell if you are a redneck. He is a good old boy and hangs out with one of my favorite funny guys Larry the Cable Guy. Here is Jeff’s take on how you can tell if you might be a [...]
Posted in Parents and Kids on Jun 8th, 2012
Sometimes When Parents texting their kids it can “Zing” them:
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on May 16th, 2012
Posted in 1K Word Pictures on May 9th, 2012
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Mar 23rd, 2012
Witticisms: “a remark that is both clever and humorous” Do you find these clever and humorous? Living on Earth is expensive, but it does include a free trip round the sun. The only time the world beats a path to your door is if you’re in the bathroom. If God wanted me to touch my [...]
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened..., Parents and Kids on Mar 18th, 2012
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Mar 15th, 2012
Witticisms: “a remark that is both clever and humorous” Do you find these clever and humorous? I went to school to become a wit, only got halfway through. It was all so different before everything changed. Nostalgia isn’t what is used to be. Old programmers never die. They just terminate and stay resident. A day [...]
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Mar 8th, 2012
Witticisms: “a remark that is both clever and humorous” Do you find these clever and humorous? I started out with nothing…I still have most of it. Some days you’re the dog, some days the hydrant. I finally got my head together, now my body is falling apart. Funny, I don’t remember being absent minded. If [...]
Posted in Parents and Kids on Mar 4th, 2012
When Parents texting their kids is too honest:
Posted in Parents and Kids on Mar 1st, 2012
When Parents texting their kids delivers a point:
Posted in A Funny Thing Happened... on Feb 17th, 2012
It is a bit long but the punch line is worth the read: A Catholic Priest, a Baptist Preacher and a Rabbi would get together and someone made the comment that preaching to people isn’t really all that hard, a real challenge would be to preach to a bear. They decided they would all go [...]
