There must be thousands of ways to do a vacation.
My favorite? Some version of sitting by a body of water, reading a book, listening to Radiohead, eating good food and sleeping in a comfortable bed. Throw some silence, wildlife and stars in there and we’ve got ourselves a stew.
This week, if all goes [...]

So we have a long July 4 weekend, but it feels like I’m going to spend a lot of it on the couch, foot elevated, popping Vicodin, keeping my mind off of the pain. So, I need some movie recommendations. Bonus if they’re on Amazon Unbox. The last great movie I saw [...]

Moving Your Turn to Fridays from now on, wherein I ask a question that’s on my mind and see where you guys take it.
It’s sunny in Chicago again. My wife says that the reason Chicago’s so much fun in the summer is because we spend nine months holed up inside avoiding the weather, and [...]

I’m thoroughly enjoying 30-second sampling my way through the worship post on Ragamuffin Soul.  For my money, it’s Simon Branding’s “To Him Who Sits on the Throne”, and either “Shout out to God” or “All I Need” from Hillsong United.  Digging Chris Quilala’s “Your Love Never Fails” right now too.
So, Saturday blogosphere, I’m curious, what [...]

It was supposed to be an even match-up. But the Lakers look like they’re on a mission and the Magic look lost and panicked. If you would’ve asked me Tuesday, I would’ve said Lakers in 6. I guess I’m rooting for them. I want Dwight to break out on a national stage, but [...]