“Evil is not just a theory of paradox, but an actual entity that exists only for itself.  From its ether of manifestation that is garlanded in perpetual darkness, it not only influences and seeks the ruination and destruction of everything that resides in our universe, but rushes to embrace its own oblivion as well. To accomplish this, however, it must […]

“Then she saw a star fall, leaving behind it a bright streak of fire. “Someone is dying,” thought the little girl, for her old grandmother, the only one who had ever loved her, and who was now dead, had told her that when a star falls, a soul was going up to God.”   Hans Christian Andersen,     The Little Match Girl

“Scout,” said Atticus, “when summer comes you’ll have to keep your head about far worse things… it’s not fair for you and Jem, I know that, but sometimes we have to make the best of things, and the way we conduct ourselves when the chips are down—well, all I can say is, when you and Jem are grown, maybe you’ll […]

“The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C.  This wasn’t for any religious reasons.  They couldn’t find three wise men and a virgin.”   Jay Leno

“One of the most glorious messes in the world is the mess created in the living room on Christmas day. Don’t clean it up too quickly.” Andy Rooney, -2011American writer, producer, humorist. He was most notable for his weekly broadcast “A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney,” a part of the CBS News program 60 Minutes from 1978 to 2011. His […]

“And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let us remember that He has given us the sun and the moon and the stars, and the earth with its forests and mountains and oceans–and all that lives and move upon them.  He has given us all green things and everything that blossoms and bears fruit and all […]

Make sure to remember that today is Agnes Roberts Combs’ birthday today. I am not sure of her age but she is a pretty girl.   I never give them hell. I just tell the truth, and they think it is hell. Harry S. Truman    

So many big news stories happening at once, even Ron Burgundy can’t photobomb all of them!  Uncle Jay can’t even fit in something about Obamacare!  Not even enough time to sing ‘Climb Every Mountain!’  Speaking of singing, don’t miss Uncle Jay’s Singing Year in Review, just before Christmas!

December 6th, 2013

Sally and I sent a letter to my daughter in law the other day with this story included. While I am not sharing the letter we sent I thought that we would share the story with you, our readers. From the book Love Your Life; Living Happy, Healthy and Whole By Victoria Osteen Pages 39 – 41  One of my favorite […]

“[M]ost Americans, including the LIVs [‘low information voters’], are inundated by information. What they actually pay attention to is the great separator. We live in an age where the public school system promotes the maintenance of self-esteem over genuine achievement, and trains younger generations of Americans to feel, rather than to think. And now that everyone gets a trophy just […]

Uncle Jay actually CAN’T explain healthcare.gov. This is just his cry of frustration. He’s been offline for almost two years, but this sort of brought him back.

Love You Life; Living Happy, Healthy and Whole By Victoria Osteen My friend Shannon grew up with a heart for God, but as a young woman in her mid-twenties, her life became focused on other things. Her hands were full. Her career as a journalist was taking off beyond her wildest dreams. It appeared from the outside that she had […]