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Mark
- Jul 11, 2021
- 3 min
When I Played MLB
In the days when I played for the Milwaukee Brewers, Bob Eucker was in his last year as a player. His batting average was .200, and in my...
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Mark
- Jul 4, 2021
- 2 min
As You Wish
As often as I mention movies, you’ve probably already guessed I’ve seen quite a few of them. Another of my favorites is The Princess...
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Mark
- Jun 27, 2021
- 2 min
The Shower II
One year Linda and I had family coming to visit from Hawaii. At the time there was only one bathroom in our house. So we needed to get...
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Mark
- Jun 20, 2021
- 3 min
The Sequel
One of my favorite movies is the original Star Wars. The title crawl now calls it Episode IV: A New Hope. Watching the original release...
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Mark
- Jun 13, 2021
- 3 min
Camping
Anyone who has ever been camping knows it usually rains. When I was a kid there were trips to Taylor Lake where it rained the whole time...
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Mark
- Jun 6, 2021
- 2 min
Prosperity Gospel
The Prosperity Gospel Even if you haven’t heard of the prosperity gospel, you’ve probably heard it preached. “Turn to God and everything...
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Mark
- May 30, 2021
- 2 min
What’s the ROI?
In marketing, there’s a concept of Return On Investment. Basically, it’s the increase you see for the advertising dollars spent. If you...
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Mark
- May 23, 2021
- 4 min
Context Matters
There’s a book I read about joke-telling where it pointed out that the joke, “There once was a man from Verdun,” is pointless without the...
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Mark
- May 16, 2021
- 1 min
Two Witnesses
Mysteries are popular. Back in the day, Columbo wanted to know, “Just one more thing.” Later, Monk would say, “Here’s what happened.”...
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Mark
- May 9, 2021
- 3 min
Dungeons and Dragons
When I was in college I started playing AD&D. At first I wasn’t very good. The game was (probably still is) very complex. The way the...
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Mark
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
Twenty-Two Years
About 22 years ago Linda and I decided to get married. That decision, IMHO, is among the best ones I’ve ever made. I love her with...
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Mark
- Apr 25, 2021
- 3 min
M&Ms
Most people have probably heard the story about the bowl of M&Ms. Some rock bands have a “rider” (technical and personal requirements)...
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Mark
- Apr 18, 2021
- 2 min
The Last Episode
The last episode of the Seinfeld show dealt with the Good Samaritan law. If you see a crime happening and do nothing about it, you can be...
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Mark
- Apr 11, 2021
- 2 min
Objection!
One of the criticisms about Christianity is that the God of the new testament is different from the God of the old testament. I object!...
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Mark
- Apr 4, 2021
- 1 min
In A Nutshell
What it all boils down to is this: 1 - God (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) made everything, including the rules. 2 - Humans broke the rules by...
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Mark
- Mar 28, 2021
- 3 min
Chronicles
As I read through the Bible I try to find the lessons within and apply them to my life. All the while I do that I’m keeping in mind that...
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Mark
- Mar 21, 2021
- 3 min
UFO
There’s a joke about a gas station attendant who looked out of the building and saw an alien pumping gas into a flying saucer. On the...
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Mark
- Mar 14, 2021
- 2 min
Hell Ain't Fire
Or is it? Whether there’s a literal Lake of Fire as listed in the book of Revelation isn’t the important issue. The imagery is simply the...
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Mark
- Mar 7, 2021
- 3 min
The Big Game
By the time this is scheduled to post the “Big Game” (the other name is protected) should be over. As I write this I have no idea who...
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