A very long, long time ago, back in the days when people used to board airplanes and fly cross country to destinations and go to conventions with thousands of strangers, I went to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. While there, I ate pretzels, visited with colleagues, laughed, and learned. I also had the … [Read more...] about Bookmark: I Am God’s Storyteller
Television
Is EVIL Evil? Watch and See
I remember watching LOST for the first time in 2004 and being immediately swept up into the series. I binged fan podcasts and engaged in my own speculation about what was really happening on the island. To be honest, I've never really felt that way about a television drama since "The End" concluded … [Read more...] about Is EVIL Evil? Watch and See
Carol’s Second Act: CBS Comedy Shows Best Is Yet to Come
Carol's Second Act harnesses the power of comedic actor Patricia Heaton's talent to tell the story of a "seasoned" but newbie physician whose best future is yet to come. Watching a screener of the show's pilot, I was immediately struck by the positive message the show offers, even amidst the usual … [Read more...] about Carol’s Second Act: CBS Comedy Shows Best Is Yet to Come
Mr. Mom, for a New Generation
Around our house, we use the term "woobie" a whole lot. This term of endearment for one's favorite blankie came into our life in 1983 when we first heard Jack Butler (Michael Keaton) warn his kids about severe woobie dependancy: https://youtu.be/vSVCQ-NmTac As a major first-gen MR. MOM … [Read more...] about Mr. Mom, for a New Generation
Experience “Messiah” in Your Home, Classroom or Parish
Today's Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross is the perfect day to share the good news about an upcoming documentary project that offers the potential to dramatically impact our relationship with Jesus Christ. MESSIAH is an eight-part documentary series which thoughtfully explores how the … [Read more...] about Experience “Messiah” in Your Home, Classroom or Parish
Get Your DVR (and Face Mask) Set for THE HOT ZONE
New out from National Geographic and premiering tonight, May 27 at 9/8c, THE HOT ZONE is edge-of-your-seat viewing inspired by the true events detailed in Richard Preston’s international best-seller of the same name. The show will roll out in six binge-worthy segments over the next three nights. … [Read more...] about Get Your DVR (and Face Mask) Set for THE HOT ZONE