Author Archives: Dana

Hero

A recent issue of Time Magazine contains an interview with Clint Eastwood discussing WWII heroes in his latest movie, “Flags of Our Fathers.” In the interview, Eastwood admitted most of the characters he played in older movies were flawed individuals … Continue reading

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softball

Our oldest daughter, Kinsey, has just completed her senior softball season. Their goal was to win the state championship and last night they just fell short. A car ride home after a loss seems much longer than the ride after … Continue reading

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Helper

French filmmaker Pierre Rehov, while working on a documentary about Palestinian suicide killers, was intrigued by a common description surviving victims gave of their attackers: “Suicide bombers are all smiling one second before they blow themselves up.” If you’ve seen … Continue reading

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verdict

I’ve been thinking all week about this question: What’s the difference between the Israelite bitten by the snake in the desert and the person in jeopardy of losing his soul? My first thought was that the person bitten by the … Continue reading

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caduceus

Once there was a guy who was bitten by a poisonous snake. He knew he would perish because he had just witnessed others die from the bites of the deadly serpents. Then someone shouted, “If you look at the snake … Continue reading

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