“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the...

“Don’t force it, get a bigger hammer.” Anonymous. This was oft delivered advice in my days as an aircraft mechanic. It served me well...

“You gotta fight, for your right—to party!” Beastie Boys I must admit that the Beastie Boys and their music came along after my prime....

I love the Lord because he hath heard my voice and my supplications. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon...

“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of...

“…a sense of continuity with generations gone before can stretch like a lifeline across the scary present and get us past that idiot...

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them. Ephesians 5:11 Rome defeated the Greeks on its way...

Chaos is one of those words (along with religion, and judgment to name a couple of others) that modern usage has cast into a strictly...

Until such time as our healthcare system moves into the business of regulating human DNA, and fixing the kind and number of people...

“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have...

We have been taught by the governmental shut down of small businesses that the freedom to purchase goods and services in this country has...

There are two types of government. Those people own, and those that own people. I have heard the above sentiment credited to Winston...

I recently posted a list of my top ten works of fiction. Many of them I have read multiple times. They are books that lose nothing over...

“Knowing I loved my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.” The Tempest. Lost in his...

“It's a thousand pages give or take a few, I'll be writing more in a week or two, I can make it longer if you like the style, I can...

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” So advised Ben Franklin. Sound advice if the preventative action actually does its...

I read a magazine article on Google news the other day that caught my attention. Google News—the name alone says worlds about the point...

One fascinating power of writing is that I get to build worlds—even if it is only a version of this one. I have ventured off Earth once...

I was a hospice chaplain and I have preached my share of funerals for family members. I have sat many bedside death watches. Yet, I know...

I have been told that I have a cast-iron stomach. Want to test some questionable combination of ingredients or the stuff in that plastic...