Collateral damage is any death, injury, or other damage inflicted that is an unintended result of military operations. It’s a tragedy that can hurt or even kill those affected by it, demoralize your forces, and devastate the one who caused the mistake. Collateral damage is a clear victory for your enemy because of the harm […]

When my wife is doing laundry, the area in the house where she is working is completely off limits! We’ve been married for 41 years, and I have learned the hard way to leave her alone and stay far away. She won’t answer the phone and for sure won’t answer the door if someone stops

I like watching the Sherlock Holmes series, because of his incredible powers of deduction. The answer to complex problems can seem so simple once you know the solution. Sherlock would say “it’s elementary” but he was a genius. In one version of the series, the simple-minded Doctor Watson would explain Sherlock’s deduction process by saying

This Russian proverb was used by President Ronald Regan when discussing nuclear disarmament talks during the Cold War. Neither side really trusted the other. They needed to verify because it was just too important to leave to trust alone! That’s something like your salvation and living for JESUS, except the consequences of failure are worse

I love stories where everything “turns out right.” Maybe that is from the children’s stories I love that ended in “and they lived happily ever after.” That used to be the norm for stories and movies, but now they have tragic endings. When did misery become entertaining? I see lots of posts on the internet