Category Archives: Current Events

Denied Again

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=no+medical&iid=231593″ src=”0228/4bf1267b-f5cf-4765-a227-ced6ef96ef10.jpg?adImageId=11645047&imageId=231593″ width=”234″ height=”351″ /]I know that the airwaves are full of all sort of opinion about the pending implementation of the heath care legislation (here is the 1,018 page version).  To be perfectly honest I have … Continue reading →

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I Learned Something Today

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=angry+teacher&iid=155546″ src=”0151/b4891893-d860-46c4-bae7-95afe27c4146.jpg?adImageId=11415448&imageId=155546″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /]I was privileged to have some really good teachers in junior high school.  One of my favorites was Glennis Coulter, a 5′ 0″ (or smaller) spitfire of a woman.  I remember her pulling me out … Continue reading →

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Magnificent Failure

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=tiger+woods&iid=8014079″ src=”6/d/0/7/Tiger_Woods_apologizes_a147.JPG?adImageId=11346238&imageId=8014079″ width=”234″ height=”278″ /]Tiger Woods is going to play golf again.  According to news reports, the Professional Golfers Association and CBS are giddy over the prospect of his rejoining the PGA tour. It seems that those … Continue reading →

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Rain, rain, rain

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=rain&iid=7185331″ src=”4/5/d/4/A_fan_watches_e901.jpg?adImageId=11171944&imageId=7185331″ width=”380″ height=”253″ /]The last three days served as a welcome break from arctic temperatures and recurring snow.  According to the weather forecaster rain is on the way, lots of rain. There is much grace in rain: God … Continue reading →

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Unprecedented Opportunities

Posted on March 9, 2010 by Robert Franklin

[picapp align=”left” wrap=”true” link=”term=beg&iid=5095143″ src=”2/c/9/9/Young_woman_cupping_c228.jpg?adImageId=11158329&imageId=5095143″ width=”234″ height=”205″ /]Hurricanes, earthquakes, famine, war and the coldest winter in the northern hemisphere in several decades:  it shouldn’t be long and the “end times” folk will once again be hanging from every chandelier, lurking around … Continue reading →

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Convinced

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Robert Franklin

I cannot count the number of times I have insisted on something that turned out to be wrong (I wish I could). How embarrassing!! Yes, one of the most frustrating events in life is being convinced in error. I did … Continue reading →

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