Jesus was a communist

One day in creative writing class I was probably feeling a bit sour and ended up making some comment about the amount of time it will take our socialistic democracy to decay into communism. It may or may not.  Some might even say that our democracy is not socialistic or that our socialism is by [...]

Catching Up

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything.  I just finished my poetry class and am now trying to get all caught up on grading.  There’s always something to do.  I have several blogs in the works though.  I’ll review a book by Luci Shaw, link to some of my recordings, and share my journey of [...]

So many politics, so little time…

I’m taking a poetry class right now, and my professor has posted link after link connecting to blogs of poets all across the country.  Why do liberal political views of art go hand in hand?  I don’t know.  Anyways, I’ve been watching the Saddleback forum where Rick Warren interviews both presidential candidates.  You can find [...]

The Current State of Things

[Updated 10/1]
I don’t mean to play the genius card here, but our economy is in trouble.  The banks have given out too much money, people have spent too much money, and now we have to have our government (who has its own budgeting/spending/saving issues) bail us out.  We have two presidential candidates that think they [...]

No Child Left Untested

As our instructional coach has been telling us for weeks, it’s the most wonderful time of year. If this blog were a pasture, I just forced you step in a cow pie. Sorry. Next time wear galoshes.
The reason for my overt cynicism is the annual CSAP test–Colorado’s attempt to keep the politicians [...]

Oh, America

I hear many Christians complaining about the current state of American politics. Some are ticked off about the war, others about scientific research, and still others about heading towards socialism. I don’t even like any of the presidential candidates for various reasons (my guy already backed out of the race…I’ll leave that a [...]