“SERVICE ENGINE SOON”

“SERVICE ENGINE SOON”

My “SERVICE ENGINE SOON” light came on today. I hate that light. It is probably the most evil light in the world. That one light can mean everything from “Your fuel cap isn’t on tight enough” to “In less than two hours, your entire car is primed to explode,” and I...
Pride and Prejudice and Pianos

Pride and Prejudice and Pianos

“I certainly have not the talent which some people possess,” said Darcy, “of conversing easily with those I have never seen before. I cannot catch their tone of conversation, or appear interested in their concerns, as I often see done.” “My fingers,” said Elizabeth,...
My Umizoomi Car

My Umizoomi Car

In the world of my two-year-old nephew Mark, there are few things in life that rival the joy of a box of Hot Wheel cars or a set of trains sitting atop a wooden track. He can keep himself busy for hours on some imaginary adventure with his favorite die-cast...
Living as Ambassadors

Living as Ambassadors

In 1961, members of the United Nations adopted and ratified a treaty called the “Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations,” which sets forward specific rules and regulations on how a foreign country’s embassy is to function inside a host country. This is the document...
Tears in God’s Bottle

Tears in God’s Bottle

“You number my wanderings; Put my tears into Your bottle; Are they not in Your book?” (Psalm 56:8) At approximately 9:30 yesterday morning, 20-year-old Adam Lanza, dressed in black, shattered the glass by the doors of Sandy Hook Elementary School and, using two 9mm...