Rihanna must consider message John I. Mayo - Creedmoor, N.C. I am most definitely "old school" when it comes to music, and I hardly knew who Chris Brown or Rihanna were ("Rihanna and Chris Brown get back together," Lifeline Live,......

Recently, three of our Lakewood Knights Lions were invited to be judges for Mrs McLeod's 8th Grade Class Science Fair at Mann Middle School. I don't know about my fellow Lion friends, but I was just a little apprehensive. It had been a very long time since I was involved in a classroom environment a...

Dear Frank Schaeffer’s Open Letters: Hi, I’m Caleb Howe’s blog entries (hereafter referred to as “a blog”). Thanks for listening. I used to be an open letter (hereafter referred to as “the hacky crutch”) much like you. Eventually I had to change. Too many ba...

Little right-wing creep kid Charles Stam sent a two thousand word letter to the editor of the Horace Mann Record, his high-school paper. We all remember Stam, right? New York Magazine introduced us to the kid last year, when he was a senior at the prestigious and completely insufferable prep school....

I worked on the same projects yesterday as I did on Saturday, so it's a little bit of a deja vu here. :) I got a some more triangles stitched on Ruthie. I'm loving this one! It was hard for me to put it away. Before After And here is my progress on HoHRH. I would really like to get this block finish...

My friend Chuck Carroll offers the President some advice: enforce immigration law to reduce unemployment. A friend notes: German car firm 'used hair from Auschwitz' Richard Dalton passes along some very unpleasant realities about the Detroit newspaper mess. Management jerks.......

On sticking one's nose into the catering business where it's not welcome It was only a matter of time. Dear Leader Kim Jong-Il has gone corporate, and he's after the United States Yankee Imperialist dollar. This cannot end well. Dear McDonalds, Congratulations on becoming the largest restaurant chai...

“Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.â€� - Jesus to the Pharisees “The Lost Sheepâ€� (Luke 15:7) Let’s face it. People are self-centered. You, me, everyone. People tend to think of...

The Week 26 guide for the Online Retreat in Everyday Life is here . Dear Jesus, Let me listen again. You are asking me to let go of the idea that I can somehow master complete control over my life. You invite me to trust you more and let you help me with my struggles. Every time I am willing to admi...

Bob Lefsetz posts a scorching response to the underperforming U2 album: I saw U2 on Letterman, and what struck me was it was Dave’s show. It was like U2 were members of the peanut gallery, brought up on stage at the end of the telecast to perform for the children. How the fuck did we get here? How...