Expect something on Friday, February 8th!

We are going Monday to the Hospital for Kim to be induced into labor. Anna Claire will be joining us soon after. My wife has been such a wonder through all this, handling every stage of this process so well. We are so excited even while we are nervo…

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…