The Line in the Sand

The Line in the Sand

John Henson wrote about a high school senior and valedictorian who was bragging that he could pick his college based upon his 1510 SAT score. He even went so far as to say that he could even get into Harvard if he chose to. This score may get the young man into an...
Who is this Man?

Who is this Man?

In a book written by an author calling himself, “Avi,” you will find a question asked that you have heard countless times. The book is about a young boy who gets so entangled in reading action comics that he imagines others surrounding him to be super-heroes in...
Peacemaker                                or                                         Peace-breaker?

Peacemaker or Peace-breaker?

We all know the type. Whenever there is trouble, this person miraculously shows up to stir the pot. As discord begins to smolder, there is often one that faithfully fans the flame. But then there is also another that is usually flying below the radar. This one is...
Identity Crisis

Identity Crisis

As a kid growing up in a small town, there were always those that seemed to be in the spotlight. Some were outgoing, sometimes comedic, while others were just downright brash. While a part of me wanted to be accepted, I just could not find the courage to compete for...
Giggling in the Dark

Giggling in the Dark

When I was much younger, it seems that the power would go off a lot more often than it does now. It still happens even today and usually when we need it most. Should that happen at eight o’clock tonight, what might our first reaction be?  Since there isn’t much...

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