Monthly Archives: November 2012

I have to admit that I’m not very good at it.   For when it comes to waiting, to paraphrase the Bard, I may be “as poor as Job, my Lord, but I’m not so patient.”  In fact, my attitude is … Continue reading →

I have to admit that it caught me by surprise.  So as soon as I heard the stunning announcement that the bakery that has made Hostess Twinkies for the past eighty-two years has crumbled, I knew I had to taste … Continue reading →

(The following thoughts were shared at the annual Church Conference of Lakewood United Methodist Church in Houston held on November 13, 2012.) The Thanksgiving holidays always make me think about them.  For though everyone knows the story of those first … Continue reading →