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WALL-E, The Beatles, and The Implications On Life

In a closed system, all it takes is one foreign object to bring it crashing down and to change everything.

If anything, that is the message of Wall-E (the Pixar film). You miss it at first – especially if you are captured by the love story or caught up in the plight to restore [...]

I Don’t Want To Be Raptured; Leave Me Here!

When people talk about the “great-capital-T” Tribulation of the coming future they mostly end with this comment: “I don’t want to be here (on earth) when it happens.”  

I don’t know if I’m screwed up in the brain for what – but with all seriousness, I want to be HERE – on planet [...]

Authority To Heal: Answers For Everyone Who Has Prayed For A Sick Friend by Ken Blue

A few years ago I was browsing the bookshelf of a good friend when I noticed Ken Blue’s book Authority to Heal. Picking it up, I was intrigued with this book that claimed to have “answers for everyone who has prayed for a sick friend.”

Unfortunately, I was unable to read the book [...]

Trash, Trash, Load of Trash Floating Away…

I was reading my local newspaper today when I ran across an article about the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch".

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a patch of ocean approximately twice the size of Texas filled with trash. Granted most of the trash is little bitty pieces of plastic – so small that [...]

Blanching And Freezing Green Beans

Another item we learned to freeze this Summer was beans – green beans.

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The process is pretty standard – wash and snap the beans, set the water to boil….

After you blanch them, let them dry and then package them up into bags for the frezzer.

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