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Tag: culture

  • Deliver Me

    One of good things things that happened during the pandemic was the reinvention of grocery delivery. I used to hear about the existence of milkmen in the 1950s and had wished that we had that service today. Now, every week, I get groceries dumped at my front door for the about same price as gas…

  • Entitled

    With the recent passing of one of the longest reigning monarchs in Europe, people around the world are sharing their condolences with our British friends. Now that that’s over, I would like to remind everyone of the horrible religious, political and economic systems the monarchy represents. Even though the English crown was downgraded to a…

  • Made for It

    People love to work.

  • Black Balloons

    Over the hill, adventure awaits.

  • Family Fun Run

    Last place is not trying.

  • Easter Blessings

    Grace is easy to accept, but hard to extend.

  • Time & Place

    Something to consider is that all cultures are moving forward in time. Because there are so many people that relocated to America from other places, we have a collective tendency know those places by how they were when we last left them. We have French restaurants are that decorated like the 1940s France. In popular…

  • Main Street

    I have a little saying I tell myself. “When a movie has famous actors, but you’ve never heard of it, it’s because it’s bad.” I obviously didn’t listen to me, but maybe I can warn you. Main Street on Hulu isn’t very good. It’s the kind of movie that makes you wish you had your…

  • Push Back

    No one tells you how to break the glass ceiling.

  • Where is God Right Now?

    This evening, I was reflecting on the prophetic books of the Bible. A majority of them where written in the time of the Kings. Israel was never supposed to have a king, but the people wanted one to be like the other nations. Despite the warnings against it, they got their king. The first one,…