Category Archives: opinionated

rogue technology and the future

When I visited Dorcas Smucker a few weeks ago, I learned my cell phone may be older than hers. Mine doesn’t provide ring tone options. It once had an extendable antenna, but that broke off – and it kept working same as before, so I didn’t worry. The “screen” is now a barely-readable visage, but … Continue reading

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maybe Monday…

is the culprit. Because I urgged out of house this morning and found a chair in the library magazine room and, though I’d planned to research Parents and Parenting, pulled a beauteous-covered magazine from the shelf first and read articles by the powerful, the assumed correct, the there’s only one side to this story for … Continue reading

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the meaning of life for me at this time

Tim’s dad sent an interesting email today. He knew I’d be unable to resist expressing my views. Here’s how he introduced the subject: “A schoolmate of mine, now a professor in Texas, wrote and asked me to respond to the question, ‘What is the meaning of life as you have thus far experienced it?’” Dad … Continue reading

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sometimes life is funny

Here’s where I get into trouble. No one to blame but myself. Still, as a man with arms like sweet potatoes once said, “I yam what I yam.” I want to say something about Christians and culture and tragedy and Amy Grant. If I manage to make a point, I guess it will read on … Continue reading

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