Category: Personal

Becoming "We": Why I Changed My Name

I have a very distinct memory of hearing a speaker, prior to my marriage, offering advice to married couples and suggesting that they introduce themselves as “we.” As in: “Hi, we are the Yoests....

Howard Kurtz quotes Reasoned Audacity

Howard Kurtz quotes our review of the new blog, the Huffington Post today in Media Notes Extra. Howard begins: “A rather mixed reception in the blogosphere:” Then quotes, American Mind, Jack Shafer at Slate,...

Aging? Who Me?

In his ongoing attempt to get me to: a) take my vitamins, and b) give up my Diet Coke addiction, the Chairman has sent me an article on aging (aarrrgggh) from Scientific American. Apparently,...

National Day of Prayer

A prayer for our soldiers. . . and most especially, for the families today who grieve. . . our debt of gratitude is unbounded. O Trinity of love and power! Our brethren shield in...