Category: Misc

Schedule Update 8

Schedule Update

As I announced in an earlier post, I’m making a change to my blogging schedule. On Mondays I would usually post notes from the previous day’s Sunday School class on Romans. Since yesterday was...

Happy Boxing Day! 7

Happy Boxing Day!

In the UK, today is known as “Boxing Day.” It’s the day after Christmas, and in my family, it was the day we would go visit relatives. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day was for...

Merry Christmas Adam! 4

Merry Christmas Adam!

According to my eleven-year-old daughter, Abigail, today is Christmas Adam. See, tomorrow is Christmas Eve, so today must be Christmas Adam! Yes, my children’s minds work in very strange ways. Can’t think where they...

Indelible Christmas Songs 4

Indelible Christmas Songs

In November of 1991, about a month before I got married, I started working a seasonal job at Toys R Us in Hull, England. I had graduated with my Theology degree back in July,...

Christmas Past: Decorating the House 10

Christmas Past: Decorating the House

  A few weeks ago while channel-hopping, I happened upon an interview Conan O’Brien was conducting with an American actress who is married to a Brit. I don’t remember names, but I remember Conan...

Saturday Links 11

Saturday Links

First, a shout out to my SecondBorn, Rebekah, who drew the “Links” picture above. Rebekah loves all things Asian, and has a particular love for the Japanese. She loves Nintendo (particularly Zelda–she’s working her...

Déjà Vu: The Victorian Yorkshire Pudding Experiment 23

Déjà Vu: The Victorian Yorkshire Pudding Experiment

Today is Déjà Vu Blogfest day, so there will be no Friday Fives on the blog today. Everyone taking part in this blogfest (click on the link to see who’s participating) is posting their...

Another Day, Another Milestone! [Updated] 3

Another Day, Another Milestone! [Updated]

Yesterday, my wife and I celebrated 20 years of marriage. Today, we celebrate my oldest child’s 18th birthday. My little Sarah is no longer legally a child. She can vote. She can sign contracts....

Not RTW… but 20 Years of Marriage! 12

Not RTW… but 20 Years of Marriage!

I’m not sure if YA Highway is doing a Road Trip Wednesday today. So there’ll not be a RTW today on the blog. But that’s okay, because today my wife and I are celebrating...

Saturday Links 4

Saturday Links

(Ha ha! Zelda humor!) I’ve come across some interesting posts around the blogs this past week, and I thought I would just take a few moments to share them with you: Veronica Roth (author...