Archive for February, 2009
Time-Managing TV
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009I occasionally hear friends discuss what they watched on TV last night. And they sometimes talk about commercials that struck their fancy. I never know what they’re talking about.
That’s because I haven’t watched a commercial for years. It’s not that I don’t watch television. But I’ve invested in one of the greatest inventions in history: […]
Are You Sirius?
Tuesday, February 17th, 2009Media reports last week speculated that Sirius XM Radio may be preparing to file for bankruptcy, which would cause it to possibly cancel contracts with the likes of shock jock Howard Stern. That would be one blessing of the downward economy. The satellite radio network is $3.25 billion in debt.
For a company to pay $100 […]
Gifted Hands: Ben Carson’s Story
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009I watched an uplifting new television movie over the weekend, Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story on TNT. The movie traces the life of the world’s foremost pediatric brain surgeon, showing how prayer and a faith in God have been instrumental in directing Carson. The movie, starring Cuba Gooding Jr., is being rerun occasionally, with […]
Rethinking Our Priorities
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009This is a serious time in our nation. The economy has tanked on so many levels, it’s difficult to imagine life ever being as comfortable as only a few months ago. And maybe that’s OK.
When unemployment goes up and the stock market goes down week after week, it’s time to rethink what’s really important. A […]