Watchmen Review

First off, I’m a fan of the graphic novel. I read it before I saw the movie and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was layered far deeper than what was able to be contained in the movie. The classic “the book was better” line applies. However, I did like Zach Snyder’s adaptation. His personal fandom kept [...]

Movies to see in 2009

I have been convicted lately of the amount of violent TV/Film I watch. Being a pacifist, it is a bit hypocritical of me to be against violence in any form, yet feed on it from an entertainment standpoint. So in an effort to cut out the adrenaline rush movies, I’ve put together a short list [...]

The Old Mouse

I read the book Mouse Tales by Arnold Lobel tonight and some of the stories are so funny I just have to share them.  This one is a parable teaching us to be nice to children.
The Old Mouse 
There was an old mouse who went for a walk every day. The old mouse did not like [...]

the Cause of Environmental Destruction

For the past four years I have been gradually learning that my spiritual life and accountability to God influence the way I live my life beyond the black and white morality issues. It includes daily decisions involving healthy living and environmental responsibility. We must realize that simple decisions unknowingly have results that help [...]

This Momentous Day

An excerpt from a book I recently read. Quite inspiring.

Not one day in anyone’s life…is an uneventful day, no day without profound meaning, no matter how dull and boring it might seem, no matter whether you are a seamstress or a queen, a shoeshine boy or a movie [...]