First of all, I’d like to wish everyone in the U.S. a Happy 4th of July (also referred to as Independence Day.) But even if that’s not a day you celebrate, let’s talk about the red, white, and blue angels of independence regardless of where you live. For reasons of...
My middle name is Cristian (yes, no H.) When I was a senior in college, there was a prerequisite course for graduating. I don’t remember what it was called, but it was basically Life 101. The university I attended was mostly for rich kids. That didn’t include me. I...
Spoiler alert: I was not good at sports as a kid growing up. Wait. What? You suspected that? I’m shocked. LOL. I also hated gym class. I hated the bullies. I hated being made fun of when the kickball hit me in the face. In middle school, even the gym teacher made fun...
This past week, Lee and I were having lunch in a local restaurant. Seated very near us was a table with 3 women. They were talking rather loudly so it was impossible not to overhear bits and parts. At one point, one of the women said “he ruined my life!” I never heard...
All it takes for me to realize that my daily prayer routine has gotten a little lax is for me to really want something. Or not want something. As soon as my prayers go up to high power I realize just how lazy I was starting to get. There are many ways to pray, but...
As I pondered what I might offer up to say about Memorial Day that would be of value, I was staring out my office window. Just then, a dove flew by and landed in our neighbor’s tree. I thought that was a not so subtle message from the angels that I might talk about...
