Guideposts and The Upper Room

I would like to take a minute to tell you about how things were back in the day.  I know any post that starts with “Back in my day” should be immediately suspect and so I must also ask you to take this with a grain of salt.  I haven’t done any research on this [...]

Bum Bum Bum Ba Bum

I Changed My Policy

If you find yourself running into problems commenting here because of that, I suggest you start your own blog.

One Last Things about Juana Villegas DeLaPaz

I see that the understanding about this story has boiled down on both sides to “Juana Villegas DeLaPaz was treated inhumanely while she was in the custody of the Davidson County Sheriff: True or False?” with both sides then weighing in on whether what happened to her was extraordinary.
I want to reiterate–though it may be [...]

Am I a Wiccan from Indiana?

Because, if I were, this is exactly the kind of thing that would happen to me.
Last night I had a dream that I was going through a swamp to a little house and, in the house, I was a little girl and I was given some beads to play with.  When I got to the [...]

My One Thought Upon Watching the Video for “Chevy With the Butterfly Doors”

David Banner’s shoulders are a national treasure.
Edited to Add: This is exactly how I ruin popular culture for young people–by liking it, but being so damn dorky about it.
It’s not called “Chevy with Butterfly Wings.”
But you can see it here.

NM! The Butcher has a Question

We’re watching John Mellencamp’s new video and we’re arguing about who’s singing the backup on “My Sweet Love.”  Our guesses include Bonnie Raitt, Lucinda Williams, and Tift Merritt.
Do you know?