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how to survive the flood

March 5, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

Does the flood of information in our lives reflect an addiction to surprise?

Posted in books, commentary, communication, faithTagged claude shannon, flood of information, information theory, James Gleick, John Horgan, significance, wisdom

be that guy

March 2, 2011March 2, 2011 wally metts18 Comments

Make time for others, especially young men who are trying to figure things out. Remember when your Dad died and you had no one to call? Now you are that guy.

Posted in celebration, faith, family, fiftyTagged aging, birthday, bucket list, faithful, men, psalm 112

waiting for (Elena) Grace

February 27, 2011February 27, 2011 wally metts7 Comments

The “imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God’s sight is very precious” takes time, of which hospital waiting rooms, hours of labor and months of planning are mere shadows.

Posted in celebration, faith, familyTagged beauty, birth, elena, grandkids, miracle

I may have to write a novel

February 23, 2011February 22, 2011 wally metts20 Comments

Good fiction requires the willing suspension of disbelief. Message-driven Christian fiction just requires belief. And no suspense at all.

Posted in books, commentary, faithTagged alamo, christian fiction, christie awards, dialogue, novel

how to survive being “freshly pressed”

February 10, 2011February 10, 2011 wally metts25 Comments

The holy grail of blogging is being noticed by someone who has the power to drive traffic to your blog. All bloggers want this but are not actually prepared for.

Posted in communication, faithTagged blogging, holy grail, integrity, page views, wordpress

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