Our Florida Panhandle Tour continued: In Crestview, Florida, we met with Rosa Garrett from South Korea. She married an American service man and came to the states some 25 years ago. Of the contrasts between countries, … Continue reading
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In the last couple weeks, I found myself working out in the free-weight room at the local YMCA with two professional football players. One was Anthony Cannon, who was drafted in the 7th round out of Tulane University and … Continue reading
We’re in Atlanta for the winter volunteering at the Open Door Community, an outreach to the homeless in the area. Recently our family was helping serve at a meal here for the people on the streets. One Hispanic … Continue reading
Our Rocky Mountain High Tour in Colorado is winding down… I was just interviewed by Channel 5 News here. I said I was running for president as a “concerned parent from the Midwest.” And I said it … Continue reading
We’re in Loveland, Colorado, where I interviewed Adrian Yanez. He is a music teacher at a local school and worked in the music industry for years as well. He said music connects with us on three levels. That is: physically, … Continue reading
I met with Baylor University professor Tyler Horner again. He said adolescents today are flooded with choices around computer technology, television choices, other entertainment options… And in all this they have the luxury of (and time for) tremendously self-focused … Continue reading
From Serenity Pond, we headed north last week on Rte 6, the Texas-Brazo Trail. Our first stop was in Hearne (the “Sunflower Capitol of Texas”), where I passed out fliers and did an interview with the Hearne Democrat … Continue reading
We did a street corner, whistle-stop event in downtown Orange, Texas, yesterday as part of our Deep in the Heart of Texas Tour. Afterward I was interviewed by reporter Tommy Man Jr. of the Orange Leader newspaper. I … Continue reading
We have headed into southern Louisiana on our Louisiana Gumbo Tour. (We, again, pride ourselves on originality.) We stopped in New Orleans where I gave a talk to an in-home gathering in the heart of the city on … Continue reading
From Atlanta, we headed a couple hours east to Jubilee Partners Community in Comers, Georgia, for a series of interviews. The first day we met with Brad Smith who gave us a tour of the rural property. Jubilee … Continue reading