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Tag Archives: Covid-19
Caption This Photo
(Caption winner gets the other half of the puppy!) I don’t know about you, but I don’t just see a cute puppy; I see a metaphor for how people feel about the world these days. But — and here’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged confusion, Covid-19, funny, modern world, puppy, Putin, Ukraine, war
55 Comments
Summer 2021, Thanks for the Meme-ories
Summer 2021 was odd, but we pretended it wasn’t. And now that Autumn is coming, we’re conflicted. But then, we’re human, so we feel that way every year (see quotes at the end). Summer 2021, we hardly knew you. Click … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged autumn, Covid-19, fall, funny, memes, photoblog, Shakespeare, summer
23 Comments
When Will This Damndemic End?
Springtime for Hitler from the Broadway musical The Producers It was the first professional theatre production I ever saw. I was 13, and mad about acting. So Mom bought me season tickets for a new playhouse not far from Disneyland. … Continue reading
What Should We Do With All These Masks?
For over a year, we’ve kept a pile of face masks on our kitchen counter, ready to grab one on the way out the door. Just as Narnia is a world where “it’s always winter, but never Christmas,” ours is … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged 1990s, 2020, 2021, Beanie Babies, Covid-19, funny, masks, pandemic
34 Comments
Future Movie Settings
Historical Sites and Modes of Transportation Here are some of the shots my co-producer wife and I have taken during visits to potential movie sites on daytrips during the pandemic. Our southwest Ohio/northern Kentucky area is rich in history–note the … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Covid-19, filmmaking, historical, Kentucky, location scouting, Ohio, photography, transportation, Wright Bros
18 Comments
A Safe and Cozy Place
A year ago this month, our sense of safety plummeted. Until then, “Be safe” was reserved for anxious mothers sending off their children. But amidst a worldwide pandemic, it became the new “Have a good day,” the new “I care.” … Continue reading
Posted in Quips and Quotes
Tagged C.S. Lewis, Covid-19, cozy, happiness, Maya Angelou, Mother Teresa, photoblog, photography, safety
33 Comments
Am I Frozen in Place?
The view from my office window last week. Thought for the Week I spent of a good deal of time admiring these icicles outside my office window last week, while accomplishing very little–although I did capture this lovely image. Plus … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged accomplishment, Booker T. Washington, Covid-19, excuses, motivation, Oscar Wilde, purpose, stuck
28 Comments
The Death of a Dear Friend
The classic lawyer stereotype is a person who’s rich, unethical, maybe even a little evil. My favorite “evil lawyer” bit appeared in Grace Under Fire, a late 90s sitcom: Facing a nasty divorce, Grace asks a friend if he can … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor
Tagged Covid-19, death, ethics, freindship, in memory, kindness, love, tribute
147 Comments
The Future of the Human Race–2021 Edition
Life as we know it is nearly over. Seriously. Not because of the in-progress worldwide pandemic or political upheaval, but because of what’s been happening in labs and human culture for the last several decades. I first published this prognosis … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Covid-19, future, hope, predictions, science, technology, transformation
23 Comments
Einstein’s Advice for 2021
Albert Einstein needs no introduction. Not only is he the veritable icon for the word “genius,” he’s also one of the most quoted (and misquoted) people on earth. So I was only half-surprised, when reviewing his quotes, how applicable they … Continue reading
Posted in Quips and Quotes
Tagged 2020, 2021, advice, Albert Einstein, Covid-19, genius, hope, miracles, wisdom
32 Comments