“I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he’s not careful.”  – Life of Pi **   And you wondered why I do not wear ties, they are dangerous…  When I was little, 6ish, the […]

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My friend Taylor was in Ethiopia on a mission trip (click here to read his account). A major part of the culture is drinking coffee, which is wonderful! Part of the tradition is a spoon of sugar into every cup. Even when they visited mud huts the group was served coffee. Of course many were […]

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“I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me for the land, so that I would not destory it; but I found none.” ~ Ezekiel 22:30                                                                                                We began the lesson with a personality test. It is very simple, you simply take a sheet […]

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During the final lesson at D-Now one illustration invited each student to write their own hero story. The sixth grade boys had many clever tales, but one began with a question, “Is it ok to use both Vader and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles?” Matt was unsure if those two worlds could collide without breaking […]

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