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How often do you think of the weather?  If you are like me you probably look at the forecast at least once every other day.  I have a habit of looking at it in the morning in order to know how...

Maybe you have heard of something called a “technology tree,” or “tech tree” for short.  It is a concept that is popular among some types of video games.  The idea is that for any given technology...

On January 2, 2023 a safety playing for the Buffalo Bills National Football League was hit squarely in the chest while making a tackle.  Damar Hamlin sprung back up from the contact and stood still...

“Who are you?”   It is a simple question, with a not-so-simple answer.  You might respond to this question with just giving your name.  But that doesn’t really tell people much about you. ...

I’m sure you will all agree with me when I say that middle school is a tough transition.  There is a lot going on between elementary school and high school and not all of it is good.  Those years...

Luke 10:20 20 However, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven. Do you send out Christmas cards?  I rarely do.  It’s not that...

What do you do when the power goes out?   That is what I asked my class the other day.  We were talking about severe weather, like tornadoes and thunderstorms, and how sometimes the electricity...

Bert and John Jacobs share a remarkable story.  They were the youngest of 6 children, growing up in an inexpensive house (with no upstairs heat) in Massachusetts.  When they were in elementary school their...

It’s not really Christmas time at my house until the nativity set is put up on the fireplace mantel.  I am happy to report that as of a few days ago this is now the case.  Putting up the set...

Have you ever been to a shower?  By that I mean a party of sorts, not a weather phenomenon.  If you are like me you have been to several.  I did a little research and found four main types...