Is this a sign from God?tags : poindexter , president

In general I am all for things that empower and enrich creativity in an uplifting way. One creative-enriching thing in particular has caught my attention and regard. Not only does this entity foster remarkable creativity, but it also serves to give broader freedom to the disenfranchised and has the capacity ...

I think it happened on a Tuesday. Alan had been out for most of the day wandering around town in search of a job, and I had been trying to read. My attempt was not wholly successful, because the phone kept ringing, or I would get up to ...

I started War and Peace the other day. Admitting this is paramount to a confession that I’ve given up trying to write a novel in one month. I am NOT giving up on the novel, I’m just extending the time frame, indefinitely.Something interesting happened yesterday, I think. The problem is ...

In some earlier posts ( one, two ) I mentioned the possibly profane status of the term encore. Here, I will examine something related, a nuance of this idea: the remarkable interaction of contentment and ambition. This is a paradox post.Ambition is something that our world thrives on. Ambition is ...

The overwhelming response to my suggestion for a Christian Anti-Christian-Coalition Coalition was the catalyst for a new organization. Behold, this site gives birth to: The Christian Anti-Christian-Coalition Coalition. Please deconstruct the imagery or place it on your blog or do whatever else may suit your fancy. tags : Pat Robertson , Christianity , ...

I think I’m slightly Epicurean. /Or/ The French do at least one thing well.You see, Saturday was one of the best evenings I’ve had in some time. Britt and I went to one of my favorite restaurants in the world, La Chatelaine, in Worthington. My mouth watered the entire drive ...

Pat Robertson is a fool. I think perhaps it is time to start a Christian Anti-Christian-Coalition Coalition. Statements like Robertson's serve only to further alienate and annoy non-Christians; not only that but they confuse and mislead Christians who are at a relatively young maturity in their faith. I cannot conceive the ...

I have squeaky shoes. I think it’s because they’re rather new, not thoroughly broken in yet. I suppose it really doesn’t matter. The important thing is that they creak and squeak, and I am sure the locus of the problem is by the heel. I’ve even ...

I went to a red-carpet event last night. You know—special premier at the movies and all with stars and producers—that sort of thing.The stars were shining brightly—breaking through wisps of clouds fighting to race past the moon, and I thought about staying outside, but it was a premier, and I ...