We got a real treat tonight. The UAB Concert Choir came to sing at church, and they were amazing. This is an audition-only choir of some renown, about 60 voices strong. (That Megan is in it was all of the quality endorsement I needed, frankly.) They did a varied, largely Christian set showing off several … Read more
The boys and I went back to Monster Jam this year. This time Rocket City Mom took care of our admission. Thank you, ladies! We had a great time. We sat higher this year than last, but you know what? We all agreed we could see better. Monster trucks are large items, and you don’t … Read more
Yesterday Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus announced it would stop using elephants in its shows. I strongly oppose using megafauna in circuses. Performing elephants are systematically abused their entire lives, so I applaud this announcement, even though it’s much murkier than it should be. For one thing, the official press release flirts with … Read more