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February 27th, 2003
Real Facts from Snapple and from the Almanac of Life
Do you like Snapple? I like Snapple. Not only is there a treat inside every bottle, but there's even a treat on the outside. Often, right on their label, you'll find ...
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December 13th, 2002
There I was, driving down the road with my teenage son in the front seat and my daughter and her friend Lauren in the back. Lauren says to my daughter: "How old were you when ...
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December 1st, 2002
A Young Dad on What to Do with the Kids for Advent
Passing down faith to my two teen and pre-teen kids is tough. Since I'm still figuring out the ropes myself, I'm sometimes limited in what I say or do to help them get charged up ...
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November 26th, 2002
A Lesson in Checking Your Nostalgia
Yes, it's official. Freddy's dead. That's what I said. This is the story of how I was painfully notified.
I was planning to call my cousin Jim to wish him Happy Birthday. Rather than do something ...
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November 1st, 2002
Shedding Light on All Souls Day
This year, to shed some light on All Souls Day (November 2), I had planned to write a beautiful, lovingly heartfelt tribute to my deceased uncle who was a Franciscan priest. If anyone deserves the ...
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September 22nd, 2002
The leader of our organization (Jesus) always was a savvy marketer, a marketing God, if you will. He knew his audience, he knew how to reach them, and he wasn't afraid to go up against ...
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September 1st, 2002
Sounding Off As a Nation
Friday night, 7 p.m., Central time. I'm sitting in my favorite chair, anxiously staring at my radio, when those familiar words come through the air: " From WBEZ Chicago?and Public Radio ...
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August 17th, 2002
Lessons from Trash TV
"Anna Nicole Smith is busting out with a wild new reality sitcom. It's the place where pop culture and cleavage converge, so tune in and stay abreast of Anna Nicole's big adventures."
-- Program description from ...
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June 5th, 2002
"Do not bother to adjust your (TV) set. We control the vertical. We control the horizontal."
-cheesy , deep-voiced narrator on "The Outer Limits."
Ever see that old show, "The Outer Limits"? Basically, it's a poor man's ...
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May 19th, 2002
"Waiting for Star Wars is an art project designed to capture the evolution and journey of one person's wait for a single event?"
-- Jeff Tweiten and John Guth, two guys who waited four and one-half ...
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