This topic is based on the book, “More Than Grasshoppers: Reclaiming Your God-Given Identity.” by Lee Ann Alexander and Joel Alexander.

If ever there was a time in history when God directly revealed his power, it was when he brought the children of Israel out of Egypt through Moses. The …

2017 was a another good reading year. I discovered several new authors and book series that kept me entertained as I completed 64 books during the year. It seemed to be a year of reading book series as you will see in some of the selections below. A part of …

I am a decent reader with one or two books going all the time. I have a wish list of about 400 books that I keep an eye out for when checking the library web site, gutenburg.org, etc. Most of them are classics or represent a highly rated story …

On the way to our recent family reunion, I was thinking about genealogy and those that had passed on. They were not famous or wealthy, there was never a great inheritance handed down. They were simply decent, loving, hard-working people. Somewhere along the line, they left everything behind, family, friends …

I got a big kick out of a couple of roads in downtown Lake Jackson, TX. They are named ‘This Way’ and ‘That Way’. Guess there is someone in Lake Jackson with a sick sense of humor. I can hear them giving directions now, “Well, go straight and make a …

I completed 2015 by reading 64 books. There were some enjoyable highlights.

Science Fiction “Forge of God” and “Anvil of Stars” by Greg Bear are in the classic science fiction mold. In addition, Arthur C. Clarke’s 2001: Space Odyssey and Rendezvous with Rama were fascinating. First time reads for …

Reading is a good habit. With that good habit, we can also develop a bad habit of reading book after book in one or two genres that we are particularly fond of. In trying to combat that trap, it’s good to look for additional sources of reading inspiration. My …

This article is about how I configured UltraEdit to work with editing of Markdown text files. Many other editors could be configured to work similarly, but the details of setting it up would differ. Behind the scenes, this setup is also using the python programming language. So, the prerequisites for …

Reading is a habit that needs to be cherished and cultivated. During my teen years, I always had my nose in a book. Unfortunately, I reached a point around there year 2000 where I couldn’t remember the last time I had read a book from cover to cover. That …

Update: SOLD! It’s good to be homeless for a while.

We tried selling our home two years ago, but it did not sell. It turned out to be a blessing in disguise because we were able to rent it to our kids for a year to aid in their …