Ukulele Comeback!
The Yesterukes may be the hottest things since hot potatoes! Check out http://yesterukes.blogspot.com. Ukers are goin' wild with these "baby guitars". . . . .
Musings, research & frivolity from the desk of a Christian historical mystery author, folk musician & humorist
The Yesterukes may be the hottest things since hot potatoes! Check out http://yesterukes.blogspot.com. Ukers are goin' wild with these "baby guitars". . . . .
When you get a minute, please check out www.danieleltonharmon.com/h&mreader.htm. The Illustrated Harper & MacTavish Reader, an e-magazette in .pdf format, was launched last Saturday! It's quarterly. Vol. 1, No. 1 contains one story each from "The Harper Chronicles" and "The Casebook of MacTavish," plus a revived, little-known classic mystery from the 1800s . . . *plus* notes and anecdotes re criminal cases and lifestyles of the period . . . **plus** a history/mystery quiz to challenge your knowledge. There's more: Subscribers receive a never-before-published Harper-or-MacTavish story in weekly serial installments, "cliffhanger" style! Trial copy of the first issue available on request; just drop me an e-note.
Labels: " "The Casebook of MacTavish, " South Carolina history, "The Harper Chronicles, period mystery stories, Presbyterian, Sherlock Holmes
Then the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord." Luke 2:10-11
I ran my new scooter into a ditch last summer. (I’ve learned how to turn it since then.) No major damage, but as I was standing at roadside nursing a banged forearm and dealing with blood from my ring finger, several passersby stopped to check on me. A volunteer fireman pulled over in his pickup truck. Then came an ambulance, a highway patrol officer and—TA-DA—a fire engine!
Labels: emergency humor, firefighters, scooter
When my good pagan friends drill into me (as they enjoy doing) their enlightened conclusion that Scripture is a matter of "personal interpretation," I remember a statement one of them issued to me a year or two ago at Easter time. He said, "It all comes down to the question of belief, doesn't it?"
Labels: Easter
Have you read of the GPS (global positioning system) engineered to help golfers maneuver around sand traps, roughs and other hazards on golf courses? Duffers no longer can claim they didn’t know about that big pine tree hidden from view behind the nearer pine tree. Distances, angles . . . everything is automated.
Labels: sports humor, technology humor
From Charles Spurgeon, probably my favorite Christian author/teacher:
Labels: Christian living, Spurgeon