I’m hoping D’Aun will let me paint our garage door like this one. Then again, maybe not. But you gotta admit it’s pretty creative! With thanks to Robert Crais for posting this on his Facebook page. Crais is one of my favorite authors of private detective fiction, and I’ve reviewed
I received this update from Mark Parcher, the executive director of PathLight, and wanted to share the good news: I’m happy to report that all is well for our teacher team in Belize. Adrienne told me this morning that last night at Marti Ross’s house in Belmopan was actually pretty
Ernesto has officially been designated a hurricane with winds between 74 and 110 mph. It appears to be heading north of the region where PathLight operates, which is good news for us but of course bad news to our neighbors in northern Belize or southern Mexico. Despite the more northerly
Tropical storm Ernesto is heading toward Belize, and your prayers are needed. Along with our regular staff based in Belize, Adrienne Parcher (Executive Program Director) is in Belize with 15 volunteer teachers. They are leading the second week of the annual Teacher Training Conference. Unfortunately, Adrienne Parcher has just received
I’ve written in the past about my interest in genealogy. It was a topic that seemed boring until my Dad passed away, and suddenly I just wanted to know: who were we? The curious thing is that sometimes I’m not so keen on the answer. There is much to be
Most of us have heard, “They can talk the talk, but can they walk the walk?” In other words, talk is cheap and results are the real way to judge. Those who merely talk are hypocrites. The phrase implies it’s easier and more common to talk the talk than walk
My friend Carol Houston is the President of Eagle Empowerment, an organization in South West Los Angeles that works with at-risk youth. Carol is also the pastor of Bethel Unspeakable Joy Church, which is right in the heart of South Central, and she serves with me on the Board of
In our house, even Sadie likes to read before going to bed.