Archive Year: 2006
Slaying Santa
We killed Santa. Gabriella, now six, was three when she asked us for the first time if he was real. “No,” we said, “but it’s fun to pretend isn’t it?” She was our first-born. We were reading far too many books. We wrung our hands over decisions as momentous as… Read More
Anger In The Vault
I haven’t been able to find them all but a few of the articles I’ve written over the years are in the VAULT under the header FREE WORDS. I’ll add more as I find them and get permissions, along with e-books and book excerpts as they’re birthed I’m especially glad… Read More
Expression Engine
This site is a monument to the geeky talents of Kat (if that be her name). She volunteered to build it before she knew exactly what it was I wanted built. Big mistake. Once I explained it all she very calmly went away to research how to best pull it… Read More
Merry Christmas
Cage Match
It’s the ultimate display of Jesus-powered evangelical manliness: Two alpha-male boomers enter the ring. A steel cage lowers, fencing the two warriors in for a fight to the death…or the front page of your local newspaper. One, a complete set of Republican talking points come to life, a comedian with… Read More