After his Dad’s recent narrow escape of a sniper’s bullet, Donald Trump Jr., in several interviews said, “I’m not an overly spiritual guy but,” and […]
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Things that might motivate us
Deep in the woods…a war story
The Battle of the Bulge, for five weeks in the winter of 1944-1945, was a surprise for some, at least initially. It was brutal. It […]
Continue readingDID YOU KNOW THIS ABOUT THE PARIS OLYMPICS ?
Michael SpragueCapitol Commission ChaplainMandeville, LA Chariots of Fire won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1982. It depicted the true story of Eric Liddell winning […]
Continue readingThe goat needs tied…
As I watched a youth rodeo recently at the Chisolm Trail Saddle Club rodeo grounds near Clearwater Kansas, it occurred to me that corporate headhunters […]
Continue readingIt was a different time…
It was a different time… Things were normal then.Our enemies were outside our borders and oceans away. Today, in an era when rich, elite, and […]
Continue readingThe Watchman
In my regular Bible reading, I found myself reading from the Book of Ezekiel (620 BC-570 BC). It can be downright depressing. Ezekiel speaks of […]
Continue readingA lesson…
One of the great things about being in Scotland may appear to be a little thing. But I read somewhere that someday the little things […]
Continue readingFlashback….
Many years ago, when we left Scotland, myself, Joyce, Angela, and Ashley flew into Bayonne, NJ. Our car had been shipped by the Navy some […]
Continue readingMy earbuds and the ‘Reverend’ Travis Tritt
I’ve observed others using earbuds for quite some time. I didn’t think they were for me. I’m an old guy. My earphones, when I used […]
Continue readingFinding a new hero…
I write with some knowledge of Scotland. The US Navy sent me there in 1970 for what became a tour of just over four and […]
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