The name of the Clint Eastwood spaghetti western trilogy is called the “Man With No Name” series. Of course, while I was looking this up I came across the wonderful song by Dewey Bunnell, A Horse With No Name. I can’t get it out of my head, sorry about that if I did it to you as…

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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note — torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. — Henry Ward Beecher  Forgiveness is a complicated quality, and Beecher’s words are much like words about other…

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My email system, Apple Mail, automatically sends a lot of email every day to a folder called “Junk.” I don’t know how it knows what is Junk, but it does a very good job. Somehow it knows I don’t read Russian, don’t want anything that will “enhance” me, and that I don’t have the money…

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Then from the cloud came a voice that said, “This is my son, my Chosen, listen to him,” — Luke 9:35. The ninth chapter of Luke shows us a lot about the team he had chosen to assemble to take his legacy on to the next generation. They at first were a set of bumbling…

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