Category: Reflections
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Awaiting Her Decision
The Catholic Christian tradition holds that Jesus was born to a normal woman, Mary, who was a virgin, using the traditional definition of the term. God, being born into the world by a woman, wasn’t forced upon Mary, but only occurred after she gave her consent.
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Adult Time
Parenthood is an absolute joy. There is nothing like the unconditional love that your children display to you. However, Mommy and Daddy need some adult time too. Vanessa and I were sitting down together one night a couple of months ago when we realized that something was missing. I love my work and the community…
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Does A RSS Feed Grant Right to Republish?
I received a couple of pingbacks from a site that republished a couple of posts from my site in whole, pulling them from my RSS feed. The owner of the site maintains that by having a RSS feed that has the full content of a post, I am allowing someone to republish the content. If…
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The Spirit of Halloween
Giving out candy for Halloween provides for a week’s worth of people watching compressed into a couple of hours. In our neighborhood, we’ve been given the reputation as a Trick-or-Treater’s paradise. The homes are close together, the front porches are only a couple of feet from the sidewalks, and the area is well-lit—I could count…
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NaBloPoMo: What The Hell Does That Mean?
The kick off post for the 2013 National Blog Posting Month (NaBloPoMo) including tips from WordPress.com on how to be inspired to write.
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Kickstarter is Throwing Away Your Money
When you back a project on Kickstarter, you might as well think of it as throwing your money away. With the latest chatter about Pressgram, which ink spilled elsewhere is sufficient, one simplistic summary is some folks expected one thing and the end result delivered another. I’m a Kickstarter fan. I’ve backed numerous projects (though,…