... re-sign but i am feeling fairly confidant that this will happen!! I also heard some words of validation today. I won't tell you the whole story, right now it seems so personal. But i will tell ... into now. But this friend encouraged me and then thanked me. I told him that we are the ones who are blessed. And we really are. So - good words today. I feel that spark of hope growing. I feel ...

Last night I heard a lot of good words from Henry; "light" and "knock" are two I remember. He seems to be repeating words we say to him with greater frequency now. We had more good times chasing him around upstairs again too. He can sure get silly! While picking up coins yesterday I got two 40% silver halves (1967, 1968D) that a ...

... a lot of good words printed on this toilet paper wrapper describing the contents: "Saving ... ." So I bought it and brought it home and discovered really only five words can describe it properly: HIGHWAY REST STOP ... my rusted-metal stall. So I dump it all in the toilet and try again. And again. And again. With good paper, when I'm finished there are three little pads in the toilet. ...

... I refuse to throw away because I will not sacrifice those hard-earned words, my book actually doesn’t totally suck. And I’m ... I’m going to bang out 50,000 words on this puppy whether they’re good or not, and whether they happen before November 30 or ... Writing" and "Being a Writer"9 Words That Don't Mean What You Think, from Cracked.comA Serious Hair-ror in ...

... of sins. 9Be hospitable to one another without complaining. 10Like good stewards of the manifold grace of God, serve one another with ... of you has received. 11Whoever speaks must do so as one speaking the very words of God; whoever serves must do so with the strength that God supplies, so that ... . Amen. (1 Peter 4:7-11)These are the words on which today's installment of Our Daily Bread is built.

National Book Award Nominee (and hopefully soon-to-be winner) Bonnie Jo Campbell had good things to say about my novel, Landscape with Fragmented Figures . . . "This story depicts the uneasy relationship between brothers in a profound and disturbing way. One brother is barely clinging to his identity as an artist and a professor. The other is just barely holding things together. When their ...

We usually shower praises on a person either when he is dead or has achieved something spectacular in his life. Mr. Chidambaram, our honourable Home Minister is still healthy and alive, and I fail to single out any major achievement of his; but somehow I feel like thanking him though not wholeheartedly. Since that ghastly 11/26

Let’s get back to some positivity around here. There have been many appreciative reviews of Christmas in the Heart, and here’s a smattering of those. From U.S. Catholic and John Christman (yes, that’s his name, folks): Bob Dylan puts the mystery back in Christmas. For some it’s a perplexing mess: traditional instruments, back-up singers who seem

"...Tobey Maguire, who is essentially forced to play two different parts, has the film's most challenging role and rises to the occasion. No one will think of him as Peter Parker here, even though that alter-ego looms large over his career..." Read the rest of the review at ReelViews.net

...And not about mere kindness. A frequent Philippine visitor, Scott M. Allford, has a lot of good words about the Philippines, which the global media never mention, for some mysterious reason. Also, great pics taken from the unsung corners of the Philippine countryside: Postcards from Manila And: Would you believe someone is ...