Rebuilding
The Red Wings, I think, are closer to the playoffs than the Tigers, but both are in a rebuilding mode. The Tigers appear to be on the fast track for the number one overall draft pick next spring. Stevie Y has brought new hope to Hockey Town. And I think,…
Vacation Mode
Yes, I probably should be thinking more about the great things our forefathers did over 200 years ago than I am … but I’m on vacation, and that puts me into a totally different mode! So let me say that I truly do appreciate our country – its…
Logistics
For a long time I was confused when semis had the term “logistics” on their doors. The word sounded so much like “statistics” I figured it had to be something related to mathematics, and I never really thought of truck…
Exciting Peace
The weather on Wednesday was warm and welcoming, and the evening just the same. But here came the entire class – save one – arriving just as they had for the eight weeks prior – with smiles on their faces and eager to learn. Financial…
Reconstruction
The St. Louis Blues went from worst to first in just six months. January found them in last place in the NHL. Last night they won game seven in Boston to secure the franchise’s first Stanley Cup. The rebuild for our Detroit Tigers is definitely…
Technical Difficulties
Last Thursday, per usual, I programmed Thursday’s Thirst to be sent out at 8:15 a.m. and at that precise time I received notification that it had been sent. However, I quickly noticed that I had not received it and that very few people were opening…
Front Page
My running shoes were in the laundry (that’s a different story), so I drove over to Speedway to get Tuesday’s Free Press. I started by checking the bottom of the stack – hoping to find a copy of Monday’s edition (it has the best…
New T: 1-K
{loadmodule mod_custom,Bar} Saint Thomas is undertaking a drive to help 1,000 individuals read through the entire New Testament. We have free New Testaments, free reading guides, and more. Our intent is to do more than just give away free…
Toughies
I am not sure how the conversation morphed away from the Florida school shootings, but suddenly I could hear a voice in the crowd saying, “Pastor, you are ‘right on’ when you say that feelings of guilt often stymie people.” The…