Today's post includes a musical rendition of Rudyard Kipling's poem "The White Man's Burden" created in context of the Amelia Phenomenon. I will post the lyrics below the video box, and then add my commentary. The closed captions when i watched the video had multiple errors, so follow the lyrics i posted for best understanding. … Continue reading Examining “The White Man’s Burden” by Rudyard Kipling
Wednesday was mine and my wife's 31st Wedding Anniversary, and we got a somewhat questionable anniversary "gift". Questionable because it could be a very good thing for us, a sign that the "we are striving, we will be thriving", mantra our faith has kept us repeating may finally be showing signs of visible progress. It … Continue reading Fear and Trembling
That due process be honored in my right to vote no more, and no less, than anyone else's vote. That as an American citizen, meeting all the qualifications to vote, age, residency, etc., I be able to register to vote as long as I follow the proper procedures of time, place, and proof that I … Continue reading I have a dream …
I spent most of yesterday not "productive" in the narrow sense. The world news from Great Britain was riveting me. There but for the grace of God (and maybe the grace of Donald Trump) that could be the USA, and might still be the USA. https://youtu.be/Thz_efLc2zY I could go on about that, but will save … Continue reading Humility in international Politics
The author reflects on receiving birthday greetings amid ongoing struggles after a devastating house fire in 2024. Despite efforts to seek help, they feel overlooked and unsupported. Citing financial difficulties and lack of assistance from friends and family, they express a desire for more direct support while maintaining faith in God's compassion.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/iajzBxdalLg?list=RDiajzBxdalLg Today's blog is going to be a video clip review and light analysis. The video above is one of four videos I willl be including that are a part of the Amelia Phenomenon. For those unfamiliar with this trend in Great Britain, the fdollowing is an AI generated summary: The Amelia phenomenon refers to … Continue reading I would love to meet Amelia…
https://youtu.be/BNKJUlw89jk? si=aHQtCDsMhylMcXnW I could call this one "God gave me a big whap on the side of the head". And the title would be just as true. i got the thinking about this song and realized I didn't know any of it's a one verse really well. So I decided to look it up and … Continue reading Brighten the Corner Where You Are
the last video on yesterday's blog was the first part of a video where Michael Card visited Biblical Literacy and was interviewed about some of his songs. I decided to put up the entire video today for you to see and follow what was said about the song yesterday and the other songs.Thought it would … Continue reading Michael Card at Biblic al Literacy
8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. https://youtu.be/gbFlKdWoMps I have felt recently … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 4:8-10
Installment #1 in a new series: Homeowners guide to DIY restoration projects Part of my problem in consistent blogging the past year has been time. So much to do here trying to restore and advance At The Rainbow. Another part of my problem has been what to write about. I am going to see if … Continue reading Papercrete
At The Rainbow 