The Pulpit Speaks: January 19, 1957

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Someone approached a governor a few days ago and asked him the $64,000 question: "How are you going to adequately adjust your concept of religion with your recent statement made on the statewide … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: January 19, 1957

ISO the perfect organizer/laptop or something

There's no such thing, is there? Well, I keep looking, regardless. Ten years ago, I bought my first PDA, the Pilot 5000. I saw it in an Egghead catalog and got on the waiting list here locally. It fit my needs wonderfully and simplified my life. Gone were the multiple paper and computer calendars. Instead, … Continue reading ISO the perfect organizer/laptop or something

The Book Quiz

Doing the tag surfer thing a bit ago, I ran across a blog talking about The Book Quiz. So I took it, with the following result: You're Night! by Elie Wiesel You've had some truly horrific experiences, especially recently, and you can barely stand to discuss them. While many people are afraid of getting close … Continue reading The Book Quiz

The Pulpit Speaks: November 21, 1959

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. A few days ago, a young lady came to me and asked me, "What good is there in trying to do right?" She noted that all around her people were doing things that … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: November 21, 1959

Winter – in 2002

Five years ago, on January 3, 2002, we awoke to a beautiful blanket of snow. Such an occasion is relatively rare for these parts. And with temperatures in the 70s the last few days, I don't expect that we will be seeing any snow here this winter. I know that there is a lot of … Continue reading Winter – in 2002

Changes are coming

I've been dogged by some of the other bloggers who shall remain nameless (Jim 🙂 ) about the fact that my blog didn't have its own domain. Well, it's been two months in the making but if you take a look at the address bar in your browser, you'll see that this blog has a … Continue reading Changes are coming

Sunday afternoon roundup

Rob over at Raising Kaine points to an article about Del. Bob Brink's proposal to eliminate robo calls. Yours truly is quoted but I guess the writer must have missed this post. Check out GOTV's Best of the Web 2006 awards 🙂 Following Waldo's lead, here are five things you never knew about me: I … Continue reading Sunday afternoon roundup

The Pulpit Speaks: January 5, 1957

An article written by my father, the Rev. C. Thomas Paige, as it appeared in the Tri-State Defender on the date shown. Sometime ago, a wayward young man sat one day watching the hogs eating and came to a sudden realization: "I will arise and go to my father and I will say to him, … Continue reading The Pulpit Speaks: January 5, 1957