Fall is in full swing and we have left the spooky days of October behind and start the holiday season for 2019. Of course, November is the month of the turkey and also in the modern sense of the holiday a time of being thankful for what life has blessed us with. Being thankful can […]

Halloween is a time for scares and chills, but this year I’d like to share a few facts you may not have known about this spooky holiday. Why is it a ‘Jack-’ o-lantern? Well, ‘Jack’s Lantern’ was part of a Gaelic folktale much like the Will of the Wisp, where the lantern of the respective […]

For the past nine weeks, I have been preaching this series of messages. This article is the last two parts. I feel this message is so important that it must be shared with a larger audience. A black Mercedes careened out of control in a Paris underpass, leaving a trail of devastation tallied in three […]

My love affair with Texas started in 1992, when I was unhappily moved from my birthplace of Chicago, Illinois at fourteen years of age, after quite a few years of family turmoil and chaos that is not the point of this article, to El Paso, Texas. What is the point of this article is that […]

Every year from July third until right around the middle of August, we hit the ‘Dog Days of Summer’ which comes with the rising of the star Sirius in the night skies. Although the Greek and Roman astrologists at the time would equate this time period with disasters such as drought, severe storms, and even […]