November - 2018

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My Dog Consumes Filth...and Likes it!

A few weeks ago I woke up to my dog eating our bathroom trash. Arghh...If I were to eat trash, trash from our bathroom would be a last...

5 Reasons to See the Movie "Searching" (2018)

I saw Searching (2018) in theaters a few months ago, and I really enjoyed myself. It was very moving and thought-provoking. This film won...

How My Mountain Rooster Helps Me Write

A few months ago my wife and I got a dog. She's a little thing...half dachshund and half chihuahua. At 6'2", I stand much taller than...

The Haunting Truth About Stories

Ray Bradbury wrote a wonderful short story called “The Pedestrian,” which is set in the year 2053. (It’s only two pages long--take a...

History Will Remember This Person

This morning a bird woke me up, and it wasn't to a pleasant song. It's getting colder up here in Lake Arrowhead and the bird has the...

Rethinking the Movie Night

Movie nights are times to shut down. Off with work talk. Off with stress. On relaxation. On mindless joy. And who doesn't need that...

Writing in the Cracks and Chunks: An Interview with writer Marian Jacobs

Editor's Introduction: I'm been looking forward to publishing this interview with Marian Jacobs for a while now. Marian and her husband,...

A Day in the Life

I smiled when I recently saw that several seasons of 24 were available on one of the video streaming services. [Editor's note: All...

8 Ways to Direct a Play So No One Will Forget You...Ever

STEP ONE: Share the “bad news” that no auditioner was good enough for the lead role, so you, as the director, will make the sacrifice and...

Cultivating the Christian Imagination