Politics

A Do-It-Yourself BS Detector

A Do-It-Yourself BS Detector

Both of my parents were educators, and reading was a common pastime in my family.  Dad subscribed to U.S. News and World Report, the Los Angeles Times and the Pasadena Star News.  When we got a TV, his favorite news provider was Walter Cronkite.  For those too young to remember, Cronkite anchored the CBS Evening […]

The Wilkes Insurrection by Robbie Bach:  A Review

The Wilkes Insurrection by Robbie Bach: A Review

“A house divided against itself cannot stand.” These words from Abraham Lincoln came at a time when our Nation was at its most divided point in history – a time when differences ran so deep that we were literally at war with one another.  The dangerous divisiveness that exists in America today is fertile ground […]

Winners and Losers

Winners and Losers

Our son (#23, center rear of photo) played basketball for a Christian High School in Colorado.  Several of their league rivals were also Christian schools.  Before every game, both teams would take a knee in the locker room and pray.  The ensuing games were intense, competitive, and often close.  Only one team won. After the […]