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do you know what your teen is reading tonight?

July 5, 2011July 5, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

Young readers today are exposed to an endless stream of edgy, hopeless, tragic and very dark prose.

Posted in books, commentary, culture, familyTagged darkness too visible, Meghan Gurdon, YAsaves!, young adult fiction

guest blogger: Chris Chopp

May 5, 2011 wally metts5 Comments

I keep telling myself I’ve just got to be positive, things will get better. The economy will turn around; I will find a full time job. But maybe I’m wrong.

Posted in books, education, faith, guest bloggerTagged optimism, Robyn Jackson, Stockdale Paradox

the heart of the revolution

April 4, 2011April 3, 2011 wally metts4 Comments

No technology makes men less evil that they are. We should not ascribe to the Twitter Revolutions virtues they have not yet demonstrated.

Posted in books, commentary, cultureTagged Congo, Egypt, evil, George Washington, heart, revolution, Rhwanda, Stearns, technology, twitter, Zakaria

the treasure of a king (james)

March 29, 2011March 29, 2011 wally metts9 Comments

Someone once called the King James Bible the only work of art every created by a committee. Over 50 scholars worked on it for seven years.

Posted in books, commentary, culture, faithTagged anniversary, Bible, kjv, translation

(spring) cleaning my desk

March 17, 2011March 17, 2011 wally metts8 Comments

The whole world of color-coded folders is not for me. Only touch a piece of paper once? Seriously?

Posted in books, culture, humorTagged clutter, Eric Abrahamson, messy, organization

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