Tag Archives: Heaven Sent

Coast of Norway

You may have read my other recent post, “A Day From Hell,” so I wanted to let you know the vacation wasn’t entirely a bust. We cruised from Amsterdam up the coast of Norway, stopping at Flam, Stavanger, Kristiansand, and … Continue reading

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A Day From Hell

Sunday, my wife and I truly experienced a day from hell. Our two-week cruise of the coast of Norway ended in Amsterdam. Our flight home was scheduled to leave at noon, but the cruise people put us in a group … Continue reading

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Protecting Our Country

District Judge James Robart has taken it upon himself to frustrate the President of the United States in his attempt to carry out his sworn duty to protect the nation and its people. Yes, I’m talking about President Trump’s temporary … Continue reading

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Protecting Ourselves

A few days ago, someone posted a message on Facebook about how horrible it would be to arrive in the United States and find yourself detained and then sent back to the country where you came from. I’m not quoting … Continue reading

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Common Decency

A lot of us have very strong, deeply held feelings or opinions when it comes to politics. I understand that, because mine are about as strong and deeply held as anyone’s I know. When the Playboy from Massachusetts won the … Continue reading

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Karah Sanford

This week I have golf on my mind since I’m working as a volunteer at the LPGA Shootout over in Irving, Texas. I’m taking a week off from my series on the Constitution, but I’ll get back to it next … Continue reading

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You Never Know

Recently, I had the following exchange on Facebook with a young lady: I commented on something she posted: “What you’ve done with your life in the last 30 years or so is a blessing to those who know you.” She … Continue reading

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Looking for Mr or Ms Right

Every day when I scroll through posts on Facebook I see complaints about how a girlfriend or boyfriend—or husband or wife—has been abusive or unfaithful or just plain acting like an ass. Or maybe all he or she wants is … Continue reading

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Christmas

At this time of year it seems like everywhere you turn you see Christmas decorations of one kind or another. Most of them feature a fat guy with a white beard in a red suit or maybe a herd of … Continue reading

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Maybe It’s Not a Character Defect

We humans don’t like to expose our warts to others. We avoid talking about our body odor or halitosis. We want our friends and acquaintances to think we’re perfect—as if they didn’t already know better. Kelly Roberts, a writer friend … Continue reading

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