Evil exists

Some state—Louisiana, maybe?  can’t be bothered to hunt the details—is looking at capital punishment as a possible sentence for some crimes other than murder.  I believe some forms of child molestation were under consideration. I’m a supporter of the death penalty, though a cautious and qualified one.  It’s a gray issue for me, and sometimes … Read more

A Saturday trip to the zoo

I’m pleased to report that today’s trip to the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere was highly successful (the story of our previous attempt is here).  We spent four and a half hours there, and everyone had a wonderful time.  This was our second visit overall, but probably our first that Aaron will remember. The way the … Read more

Connecting from 1975 on MySpace

Last night I successfully reconnected with someone known to me only as a kindergarten classmate.  This is someone I haven’t seen since I was 4 years old.  Picked her out by a current photograph and a first name. I’ve filled in some stuff for her—names of other classmates, playground features, games we used to play—and … Read more

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