Recently, we were sitting at the round dining table that my brother-in-law made for us. We had just finished eating supper. Son #1 had already finished and was off exploring the world. We heard the sound of chaos coming from the other room, a sound which was soon followed by Ferdinand Magellan hopping into theContinue reading “The Mountain”
Tag Archives: Wonderings
The News
Are you aware of the fact that there was a time in the not-so-far-away history of the world when most people in America had no idea what was going on on the other side of the world at a moment’s notice and were largely unaffected by their happenings? Well, it’s true. And I say mostContinue reading “The News”
The Best Part of Waking Up
When I was a child, someone told me that a pot of coffee requires three scoops of coffee for every twelve cups. That is a false doctrine. Thus, it is written in the professional coffee makers’ handbook, “Thou shalt not make thy coffee see-through. Coffee must be as dark as a starless night in theContinue reading “The Best Part of Waking Up”
The Pickers
One of our sons is a somewhat picky eater. I don’t like when someone is a picky eater. We live in a land of plenty, and Charity cooks really good food, which my physicality is evidence of. We require that our children eat what we cook. There is no reason for any adult or childContinue reading “The Pickers”
The Suit
We went to a church service tonight in our local area. I wore a navy suit that I recently took to the dry cleaners. I have worn it once or twice since then. So it’s still clean, and it’s still the original color. But we have three boys, so I should have known it wouldn’tContinue reading “The Suit”
