Some deceptions and falsehoods are so insidious and imperiling that they must be combated at once. In the case of Nickelodeon’s Spongebob Squarepants, a television show I have only recently had the displeasure of acquainting myself with, the lies are blatant. Spongebob does not wear square pants. You’ve all just been letting this slide for…
Author: Backpacking Dad
Revelations
The last time I read the Book of Revelations I was taking a seminar called “Apocalyptic Thought in the Middle Ages”. We scrutinized the Book, subjected it to analysis for coherence, tried discern the narrative, the predictions, the historical notes. We also looked to medieval apocalyptic writings, interpretations of Revelations and panicked sermons that indicated…
At Home For A Minute
Emily dries her hair. Adrian pulls a wooden train around the living room, navigating by the three die-cast Cars toys and the Jessie doll, residual childness on the floor I just cleaned. Another battle wages against ants in the kitchen, attracted by who knows what smell in the kitchen. Pheromone trails are sought out and…