Author: dawn

I’m so stinkin’ proud of myself.

It seems Narnia will remain Narnia. However, there is still something disturbing about this issue: Before commissioning any new works, [Susan] Katz says, “we will think long and hard and spend time with the estate. Our main focus is quality literature for children. We like to feel that if some of our 520 books a…

Last night I went to my second ladies’ Bible Study through church. We’re reading/studying a book called Trusting God Even When Life Hurts. It is a pretty interesting book (although I still have about 3 catch-up chapters to read). Last night one point of our discussion really hit me: God is sovereign in the miraculous…

I like the Word Game of the Day on Merriam Webster.

I added about 6 new links … my links are in no order whatsoever, maybe I’ll work on that later. Also, I know the color doesn’t work right, I think the non-followed links on this template are the same color as the background, which is just weird. I recommend hovering over the blank spaces if…

Couldn’t someone ask these guys why “playing God” with rhubarb is evil but playing God with humans doesn’t seem to bother them at all? Now, before anyone jumps on my case for opposing stem-cell research, let me explain something. My mom (the one who gave birth to me, not the one who raised me) has…

Jim Hart and accidentaljulie both linked to the Newsweek article about Christian Rock from a couple of weeks ago. Personally, I found it a fairly boring article. NRO Guest Columnist, Mark Joseph has written an excellent response to it with a better understanding of why “Christian Rock” is mainstreaming.

Yes, they’ve paid their debt to American society, but because their home country won’t take them back, they’re being released here? There has to be a better solution, but I can’t think of one. So, what is their status? They aren’t citizens of the U.S. nor of their home nation. Can they work here? Will…

Free speech is alive and well in the the country just tapped to hold the 2008 Olympics.

A follow-up story says this protester did die. But, it also explained that the protester had thrown a fire extinguisher at the police van.