Baseball season is upon us yet again. To me it is no coincidence that baseball begins each spring. Winter ends when baseball begins. Baseball reminds me that the winter does not last forever! As I sit here and look through my notes and prepare for another opening day of baseball, I am thankful for all […]
The Warren & the World Vol 7, Issue 26
I read an article one time that noted that one reason England’s landscape is so picturesque is because it’s been cultivated for nearly a thousand years. The article pointed out the difference between wild, natural beauty and cultivated beauty. I’m headed to visit the Biltmore and the Blue Ridge Parkway this weekend and that article’s […]
Review: We Are The Gardeners
“My ‘a’ looks terrible,” my six-year-old mumbled during our handwriting lesson. Failure. It’s something none of us enjoys. But it’s something we all experience often, especially when we are learning a new skill. How do our children respond to failure? In his talk “Critic to Curator,” author S. D. Smith explains the difference between posture […]
Our Rivendell
Ten cardboard boxes, two stuffed backpacks, and a whole lot of enthusiasm was all my pregnant wife and I had when we walked through the front door. Sounds like a moving story, and it was. We had moved halfway across the world. As we caught our breath on the landing after hauling our belongings up […]
The Warren & the World Vol 7, Issue 25
America celebrated its birthday this week. In my family, fireworks were always part of the celebratory deal, so this week’s video is–fireworks. I mean, why not? But first, some books! Some thoughts! Around the Web When I Can’t Control It All It’s hard to not be able to control or fix things for the kids […]
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