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Against the Odds
I recently learned that this Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks is considered one of the most unlikely in NFL history based on preseason odds.
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A Jealous God (And Two Jealous Dogs)
With the icy weather conditions keeping us home a few days, our house was a little fuller than usual.
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Stay Golden
Not too long ago, my wife was watching old reruns of “The Golden Girls.”
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Getting Set to Follow
This past weekend I had the opportunity to watch some of our youth compete at a cow show.
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Our Internal Alarm Clock
One of the small joys of Christmas break was getting a few mornings without setting my alarm.
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Automatic Faith
I had one of those moments recently—the kind where technology and your nerves collide at a red light. My Jeep has that automatic shut-off feature.
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When the Snow Jiggles
It’s no secret that one of my all-time favorite Christmas movies is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
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The World’s Coldest Backup Plan
This week I learned about something called the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. It’s located in the Arctic Circle in Norway
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A Frisbee, a Quail, and Christmas
As we get into this season, it’s natural to find ourselves reminiscing about Christmases past.
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Wait… That’s a Classic?
‘Tis the season for Christmas movies—the classics. You know: It’s a Wonderful Life, White Christmas, Miracle on 34th Street… and apparently now… Elf?