Keep Dreaming Chewie

Me and the boys went to see the "Star Wars Identity" exhibit at the Aeronautics and Space Museum in Ottawa last week.  It was 2 1/2 hours of awesomeness.  We had a blast.  Julie was a trooper (not a storm trooper but she was willing to play along).  There were lots of practical life lessons …

How to Write a Worship Song

The guys at Blimey Cow have this for all the future songwriters out there.

Most Unbelievable Moment of the 2012 Olympics

I know it's early (still a couple more days to go) but I am ready to call my most amazing moment of this Olympic Games.  I have a new hero. In a qualifying heat of the men's 4x400m, American Manteo Mitchell ran the last half of his 400m section on what was later determined to …

Blue Like Jazz the Movie

A movie I am actually interested in seeing. Read the fascinating story about how this story was going to be a movie, then wasn't but then finally was.

Look Busy

Today Ed Stetzer wrote on his blog, On May 19, 1780 the sky over Connecticut turned dark - so dark that they needed candles to see at noon. The darkness spread as far as they could see, every town in the area that they could contact experienced the same thing. It was shocking, frightening, and …

Ode to Little Boys and Gentlemen

Oh the things that happen; The things that just are; when you share your home with a little boy. The sound effects that seem in-born from the moment that he can make a peep. The preoccupation with his body and the noises it makes, continues even when he sleeps. The days of a little boy …

Weirdest, Thing, EVER!

This blog entry is for my Church of Christ peeps. The rest of you might not find this interesting. I just read the darndest thing. Some of you might know that Caleb Hawley advanced to the Hollywood round of American Idol last night but I'll bet you a ham sandwich you would never be able …

A Day Off At The ROM

It's been about a month in the making but I managed to get a day off (unfortunately Julie had to work) and I wanted to do something that was completely not work, so off to the Royal Ontario Museum. Drove to Burlington and took the GO Train.  It is takes the same time as driving …

Wordless Wednesday: Star Wars

If you haven't seen Star Wars then you should probably just skip this post.

Perfect on Mother's Day

Dallas Braden, a pitcher for the Oakland Athletics pitched the 19th perfect game in Major League Baseball history today:  a game where he allowed no hits, no walks, not a single batter reached first base. It was on Mother's Day against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, who were swinging pink bats, to raise awareness for …