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August 2013

August 25, 2013

Granny-Porn

She was standing behind one of those tables used at church potlucks. One of dozens...

August 22, 2013

The Believer’s Serenity Prayer

God grant me this thing I ask Help me to change the things...

August 22, 2013

Ditching the Me Mentality

It's Miz Shelby here. Mama talks about me every now and again. But you all might not...

August 20, 2013

They Walk Among Us

They walk among us, the despairing do. Some are quiet, unassuming, gentle souls. Others are...

August 18, 2013

Building a Domestic Military?

Our local county Sheriff Department is seeking funding from civic organizations to buy Kevlar vests...

August 17, 2013

How Profitable is Panhandling?

Over the past few days there has been a panhandler on the corner where...

August 15, 2013

Another Celebrity Victim

Hannah Anderson is a matter for the Pew Research Center to study. The way social...

August 13, 2013

When Law Enforcement Gets it Right

Can we sit still for a moment and give thanks? Just be still And...

August 11, 2013

Chickens in my future

The always beautiful and forever talented and always delightfully entertaining Sarah Thebarge came for a...

August 09, 2013

Can I have this dance?

Friends: Will you allow me to share a bit of happiness with you today? Many...

August 08, 2013

The Civil Wars Unhinged

I hate it when a cherished friend up and quits me. Thankfully it hasn't happened...

August 06, 2013

The Loneliness Epidemic

Raise your hand if you remember this song from your youth: It could be argued...

August 04, 2013

A Foreigner in a Native Land

We rented a car in France. Several friends had urged us to make the...

August 03, 2013

The Most Common Thing in the World

We walked into Patriot Stadium on Wednesday afternoon, Tim and me, Charlie and Ann. It...

July 2013

July 30, 2013

Paying Attention

It's that time, of course, when we must take leave and say our good-byes. For...

July 27, 2013

Reconciling a dark past

One of the things that surprised me the most about the trip to Normandy was...

July 26, 2013

The duty of a journalist

I have been in France for the past week, and in Germany the week before...

July 26, 2013

What Zeb & the 505th taught me

It's a funny business, this creative process. Sometimes I know exactly where a notion to...

July 24, 2013

The Creative’s Path

Whenever people ask how I became a writer I tell them Vietnam made me a...

July 23, 2013

Poverty of a different sort

Never once when I was growing up, not even when I was a young adult,...

July 21, 2013

Beloved Brothers

I have long recognized that crossing over a border, be it between Georgia and Florida,...

July 18, 2013

Faith-colored glasses

We were invited to attend a concert in the village up the road a'piece. Every...

July 16, 2013

The Power of Language

There is this open-door policy at The Art Factory. Well, not so much of an...

July 15, 2013

Trayvon Martin: Latest Cause Celibre

There are no protesters in the streets here in Kandern, Germany. No one even...

July 13, 2013

Quiet Hours in the Village

An artist is not a special kind of person. In every person is a special...

July 12, 2013

Tramp for the Lord

I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be...

July 11, 2013

Amsterdam: God’s Rembrandt

Amsterdam is God's Rembrandt, a piece of stunningly horrific beauty. Built in 1956, the year I was...

July 09, 2013

Surrounded by the Honorable

Tim and I have been in New England for the past several days, visiting our...

July 08, 2013

The Creation Conundrum

Here's the thing I don't understand about the Affordable Care Act. If the government...

July 06, 2013

Oh, Brother

Editor's Note: Christian Campgrounds seem to have become a theme around here lately, what with...

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