Media can be disgustingly invasive. About the point I’m ready to quit the modern life and run screaming into a cabin in the woods, someone uses media to tell a story with such grace and beauty that it makes me reconsider. Like the time I discovered The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore. I continue… Continue reading More from Moonbot Studios
(Tales from Wal-mart Series) OBSERVE – verb: “notice or perceive (something) and register it as being significant” — synonyms – notice, see, perceive, note, discern, detect, spot Stories are unfolding every day. All around us. Even at Wal-mart. Especially at Wal-mart. For most of us we can’t hit the pause button on our story while we… Continue reading Love Observes
Tick, tick, tick, tick. As a kid, when we heard the news program 60 minutes stopwatch ticking, the TV fun was over. It was the signal to go find something to play outside. Booorrringgggg…. Well, funny thing has happened. I’m addicted. To the 60 minutes podcasts at least, which I discovered last month while searching around… Continue reading 60 minutes
Sometimes a picture tells a story. Sometimes a picture tells a thousand stories at one time. This is one of those thousand story images, that just happens to look like the ultimate photo bomb. I think this is the third or fourth time over the years that the Martins (and their camp coaches) jumped into… Continue reading McMartins
The past few weeks my screens have been filled with snapshots and stories of friends sending their children off to college. All across the country, similar scenes have played out in parking lots and dorm lobbies and on campuses (cue the sound of baby wings flapping furiously). Abilene Christian University is our alma mater and… Continue reading Advice to the College Student
The Story Place 