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Darryl

Darryl posted Desert Grumbles | Sep 16, 2008

Exodus 16:2-15 NIV: Verse 2: "In the desert the whole community grumbled against Moses and Aaron." _____ The whole Israelite community, God's chosen people, have been on the march, out of Egypt, where they were slaves, on their way to freedom in the Promised Land, "a land flowing in milk and honey."...

Redzilla

Redzilla posted Quit pickin' on me | Aug 27, 2008

I've been thinking a lot about my Aunt LaJuana these days. Nothing nostalgic or sentimental, but every time I hike up my pant leg or skirt to check on the progress of my bike-wreck scab, I can't help but think of her. Aunt LaJuana was a scab picker. One of those people who love to scrape off the...

Book_Junkie

Book_Junkie posted 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' - Ken Kesey | Aug 19, 2008

This is a very moving story which made me feel angry and sad while I was reading it. The book is narrated by Chief Bromden, a patient at a mental institution. He is believed by staff and fellow patients to be deaf and dumb, but the truth (as we find out on page one) is that he is not, and is...

Redzilla

Redzilla posted From the Cruel and Unusual Files | Aug 1, 2008

On my walk to work this week I've seen this same item that the trash guys declined to pick up: Some sort of treadmill, I thought, approaching it from the south side. As I passed, however, I noted this little pronouncement: And on the backside, we achieve brand identification: Yes, my people, that's...