(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 O happy day that fixed my choice On Thee, my savior and my God! Well may this glowing heart rejoice And tell its raptures all abroad. CHORUS Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! … Continue reading #207: O Happy Day!
Friday at LibertyCon 2017
Session 1: Stealth in Space The first session/panel we hit was Stealth in Space. Which we were told would not work like the Romulan cloaking device. Stealth is based on detection ability. If you use active sensors to try and detect someone else, be assured they can see you twice as far away as you … Continue reading Friday at LibertyCon 2017
Fitness Update: Avoiding Con Crud
Today's fitness post is late, because it has been a busy week, and I haven't been working as far ahead as I sometimes do. It Is also later because I haven't have many of the regular fitness items to report for this post. Swimming, cycling and running have been fairly absent from the week's activities. … Continue reading Fitness Update: Avoiding Con Crud
#206: Wonderful Grace of Jesus
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Greater than all my sin; How shall my tongue describe it, Where shall its praise begin? Taking away my burden, Setting my spirit free, For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. CHORUS … Continue reading #206: Wonderful Grace of Jesus
LibertyCon Arrival
I am sitting about an hour before the start of the first session of LibertyCon, writing via WPS on my Kindle Fire and its accompanying keyboard. Right now I am reflecting on the journey to LibertyCon. We decided to come to LibertyCon after attending WorldCon/MidAmericaCon last year in our hometown of Kansas City. CorldCon was … Continue reading LibertyCon Arrival
A Blast of the past #103: Sword and Shield birthday
This is September 2008, and the year of the sword and shield birthday cake. It was also the year we got the party guests play wooden swords from the Renaissance Festival as party favors. They had a lot of fun with those, both at the party, and in years to come.
A Look Ahead …
This week is the start of the big tour. And the big tour begins with: LibertyCon The Thirtieth LibertyCon starts Friday and goes through Sunday in Chattanooga, TN. For those of us in the SciFi community, it will be a star-studded weekend with some true stars, not just those of the PC-elect. Master of Ceremonies: … Continue reading A Look Ahead …
#205: Once for All!
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Free from the law -- O happy condition! Jesus bath bled, and there is remission; Cursed by the law and bruised by the fall, Grace hath redeemed us once for all. CHORUS Once for all -- O … Continue reading #205: Once for All!
Jersey Boys
June 27 - July 2, 2017 Parking Dining Show Time: 8 p.m. Gates Time: 7 p.m. Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes, with intermission “Too Good to be True!” raves the New York Post for Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award®-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, … Continue reading Jersey Boys
Fitness Update: Swim Meet/Tug-of-War
This past week I didn't have any specific fitness activities: swimming, running, cycling -- that was part of my previous planned regimen. I took vacation for the Kansas City Corporate Challenge Swim meet. I cycled up to the Gladstone community center each evening, and came back afterwards -- 11 miles round trip. I swam very … Continue reading Fitness Update: Swim Meet/Tug-of-War
At The Rainbow 