archive of blog posts
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The Backstory: Gravedigger
My Backstory series offers stories about my upbringing and background. You can find the whole series under the category “Biography,” if you’re interested. It was 1986 and late June, not long after my parents’ wedding anniversary – not that I ever saw my parents celebrate their anniversary, ever. My last surviving grandparent, my maternal grandfather, had died…
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Kylos and Millennials
Ran across a FB post about the Star Wars movies. Posted it here so I wouldn’t forget it.
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Throw out the “Billy Graham” rule and grow up
Good read on how a Fundamentalist upbringing affects adult living and relationships and parenting. (Bonus: It’s just as applicable to conservative Evangelicalism.)
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Three thoughts on Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Billions of words will be marshaled in support or condemnation of Star Wars Episode VIII. So of course, I want to add a few of my own. 😉 SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS (This was me trying to avoid spoilers last week) https://giphy.com/embed/l3fZIxZjUtnvrEmfS The Last Jedi is a divisive entry – to me, exactly the…


