As many of you know, I am a pastor of a small church here in Nashville. The physical structures of the church and parsonage are older, and as with most old things are in need of some maintenance . The only problem is that many issues are not revealed (…

As the phoenix rises from its ashes…

Yesterday, November 3rd, was the 3rd anniversary of my father’s passing. I spent the day remembering him in conscious nd unconscious ways, upon further reflection. I began the day working at the church, replacing parts to a commode. Many times I can…

Here I am, 30 years into being a librarian, in Portsmouth. And now, all of a sudden, I choose to get creative! I heard about a website that lets you make your own books, and thought it would be a great activity for our sixth graders.I suggest it, folks…

Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg That’s easy for you to say! This is actually the ancestral name of Lake Webster and also the longest place name in the US.More info on Lake Webster here and of course the wikipedia entry.More on long words…

My new favorite country band. The guy on the far left is sorta but not really my cousin. This is a bad recording, so you should go out and get their new cd.

Farewell, for now!