A Vision Of Two Worlds

I missed last week’s post.  I’m in danger of missing this week’s as well.  There’s so much to do…
When I was laid-off in February, I didn’t anticipate how busy I would be in unemployment.  In the last two weeks, I spent a day’s time applying for food stamps and almost two days reapplying for financial [...]

Stories From Unemployment 2

It’s now a little over three weeks since the layoff.  The past week has been very busy and challenging, but also extremely rewarding.  One of the things this experience has taught me is that the rest of your life doesn’t end just because you lose your job.
For instance, our boy scout troop has a backpacking [...]

Multiple Universes (Part II)

In the beginning, man believed that the earth was the center of the universe.  The sun, the moon, and all the stars moved across the sky each day in a dance orchestrated by God, who looked down upon us from heaven beyond the stars.  We were his chosen people, the ones He created in His [...]

Beliefs And Multiple Universes

The History Channel aired a fascinating program last week in its The Universe series on parallel universes.
The Universe: Parallel Universes
Some of the world’s leading physicists believe they have found startling new evidence showing the existence of universes other than our own. One possibility is that the universe is so vast that an exact replica [...]

More Questions Than Answers (A Good Place To Be)

Image by Erika Mugglin, Heath, OH

November was a great month for reading.  I knew from past experience that I needed to bring several books with me to China to fill up the many hours of downtime during our travels.  Just as I’d done on all previous trips, I visited the local library the day before departure [...]