Arrogant American – noun – a citizen of the United States who is more concerned about the well being of our economy than the lives of those affected by war.

Repetition is a potent tool. With it, many kids are drilled repeatedly, helping them to remember the knowledge necessary to understand so many other things. Pedagogues have long made their students recite math tables in order to start learning mathematical concepts. On the other hand, repetition is a dangerous tool. Many people repeat themselves because [...]

Did you know that gum completely disentegrates if you chew it long enough? I didn’t. That is, I didn’t until I chewed my gum into a pulp and swallowed it the other night. You should try it sometime.

Yes, folks, we’re now entering CFBC v2. (That simply means the second version of the church website). With little fanfare and even fewer problems, we launched the new version of the website. For you less-technical folks, you may want to skim this post, and I do plan on posting about several of the interesting new [...]

PotC 2: Dead Man’s Chest was….well…an interesting movie. And I’m being liberal in calling it that. Mainly, it was a segue masquerading as a film. The story was weak, the conclusion was missing, and the effects were large and loud. Like so many sequels, it was an overproduced menagerie of technical and cinematic elements formed [...]

I was in Grapevine Books early this today when an employee asked me which school my ring was from. I let her know it was a ring from A&M to which she replied, “Oh did you just get it.” Of course, this whole dialog reminded me of how young I look. I left the store [...]

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I am convinced that the concept of justice is woven in the fabric of everyone. There is some underlying value that everyone possesses—it sounds a little alarm when injustice is committed. I don’t have any “scientific” proof of this but to understand this, randomly hit someone. If they don’t swing back, they will say something [...]

Happy Birthday America…. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America. When in the Course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws [...]

I floated down the Guadalupe River yesterday afternoon. These are the stories of the day. Exhibit A Shortly after embarking on the journey, we were greeted with the rapturous sounds of screams and yells. These noises prompted everyone to look in that direction and see that a handful of guys were in fisticuffs. Like any [...]