next morning

An experienced Middle-East reporter of the Albany Times Union offers, "15 rules for understanding the Middle East, published in December 2006. Some of them:"

Rule 1: What people tell you in private in the Middle East is irrelevant.

There was a little old lady, who every morning stepped onto
her front porch,raised her arms to the sky, and shouted: "PRAISE THE
LORD!"

One day an atheist moved into the house next door. He
became irritated at the little old lady. Every morning he'd step onto his
front porch after her and yell: "THERE IS NO LORD!"

Every year, Opryland Hotel does a big deal with Christmas decorations, and so our life group from church decided to spend our 5th Sunday/fun Sunday out there.

These are the pictures.

Billboard is going to have two charts with data from Eventful, an events website that tracks demand for specific artists and concerts. The two are "Eventful Hottest Demand" and the "Eventful Weekly Most in Demand."

I had a great weekend with the kids! It was a lot of fun and I am glad I had them. It's always nice to have time to just hang out with them and do nothing.

My head hurts like a mug. But you probably knew that, so I'll move on. I'm sitting on my parents' couch, my mom is cooking supper, and my sister is trying to get Marley to sleep in another room.

It's been a year now since I really felt things change.  There had been a gradual shift inside me since the November before, when the cancer was discovered and diagnosed.  There had been another shift as I started chemo.  I felt as if my life was on tectonic plates, and I felt anything from a little movement to the earth shaking depending on what I was going through.