I always get teary-eyed when our church asks all the veterans to stand in honor of veteran’s day. I do so appreciate their sacrifice for our country. Songs like this make me teary-eyed too. [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/AyJTIXKI1mA” height=”350″ width=”425″ /]
I hate our cable company, DirecPath. We’ve had them for a little over a year now, and they’ve given us a lot of problems during that time. Our internet has gone out frequently, and it usually takes them a week to get someone out to fix it. In the meantime, they give us the runaround on the phone, making it very difficult to get any answers. Oh, and the strangest thing of all. Sometime last fall/winter, our IP address somehow…
So something kinda crazy and cool happened last weekend. First, we had a horrible thunderstorm last Saturday. It knocked out our power and our cable for a few hours due to downed power lines. (I think Google manufactured the storm to force us to celebrate Earth Day.) When the cable finally came back on that night, I had to set up the TV channels again. We have cable internet and that includes the basic local channels – CBS, NBC, ABC,…
1 Corinthians 10:13 says: “No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.” Did any of you catch the two-hour special about the Van Ryn/Cerak story on Dateline NBC on Friday? I thought it was really good. If you missed it, you…
I’ve talked a lot here about the Taylor van crash, and the subsequent mix-up in identities of Laura and Whitney. Tonight I discovered that the VanRyn and Cerak families have written a book entitled “Mistaken Identity” about their story. It looks good; I can’t wait to read it. Also, if you can get NBC on your tvs, be sure to tune into The Today Show and Dateline. Matt Lauer will be interviewing both families on The Today Show on Thursday…