Category Archives: Random Musings

In a recent discussion on MSNBC a good number of the panelists seemed to agree that lying to a corporation is okay. Some even view it as a positive: “If a lie is being told to a corporation, it’s not … Continue reading →

We had a good Christmas. And, from looking around, the publishing companies had a good Christmas, too. I need to build another bookshelf. Thank you all for your kind wishes and generosity toward our family. We are truly blessed to … Continue reading →

Recently I’ve had Enoch on the mind. Now Enoch isn’t someone who gets a lot of attention usually. The Bible has very little to say about him outside of Genesis 5:24: And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; … Continue reading →

I have nothing to say on Phil Robertson’s personal views. He said what he said, and the results were so predictable he’s got to be pretty naive to not see it coming. And A&E has got to be pretty naive to … Continue reading →

I’ve encountered some interesting research lately. Rather than discuss any of it at length I’ll just post them with a few comments: First up: Are Boys Irrational? Economists have scratched their heads. “The greatest, most astonishing fact that I am … Continue reading →

Evidently there is a bit of an uproar online right now about several columns written by various people of varying renown. The conflict is over whether snark or smarm is the greater crime. Weighing in on the side of being … Continue reading →

I don’t usually comment on fashion. I don’t know much about it, and I prefer to keep it that way. But I’m going to make an exception. And yes, this is somewhat in follow-up to my post on Monday. Duchess … Continue reading →

I do not like lettuce, especially in salad. I’ve overcome a lot of my food biases over the years, but that’s one I just can’t seem to manage. It just doesn’t taste good to me. It’s bitter, and crunchy in … Continue reading →