This has been a year to celebrate the thirtieth year. “The thirtieth year of what?”, you might ask. The answer: several things, but one big thing. It’s the thirtieth anniversary of my first day at…
My mom gave me the book It Happened in Montana by James A. Crutchfield, and it’s an appropriate title for the time I spent in Montana last week. Seems like we did a little of…
If you follow my blog then you know that I’m passionate about my family, small business, and global issues. You might pick up on the fact that I love the arts, though I don’t mention…
It’s rare for me to post a book review on this main page, in part because it is sent to all subscribers of the blog and I don’t want to pester them with all the…
The family roots trip included a stay in London. Jedd, Kevin and I did the usual things like the British Museum, Westminster, and so forth, but it was much more than just that. There were…
My previous post about Aldingbourne mentioned that Pete Greig picked us up at the airport. Pete is the accidental founder of 24-7 Prayer. I love the idea of being an accidental founder … it’s much…
One of the surprises of our England trip was the tiny village of Burpham. I chose to stay in the Burpham Country House because it was well regarded on tripadvisor.com, but even more importantly it…
Last week I flew to Southern England and had a wonderful time with my son Jedd. This was a roots trip to explore the Goble family history in Southern England. Our research has shown that…