Month: March 2009

  • Bluegrass Jack

    Our two-year old grandson Jack seems to have the talent! Here he is performing with his uncles and grandpa!

  • Enjoy Your Middle Schooler Seminar

    I wrote a book about fifteen years ago for parents titled “Enjoy Your Middle Schooler.” The book went out of print recently (the kids on the cover started to look a bit dated) but this weekend I’ve turned the book into a seminar for parents which I’m doing at Shadow Mountain Community Church in El…

  • Our Daughter-in-law on Larry King Live

    Our daughter-in-law Tamara was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, had successful surgery and was subsequently laid off from her job. She was denied unemployment benefits, putting a real strain on family finances. So many of us have been praying for her and for our son Nathan as they try to keep their heads above…

  • What Would Google Do?

    I just finished a book by Jeff Jarvis titled What Would Google Do? which I spotted at the San Diego airport the other day. The title intrigued me so I picked up a copy. Jarvis is a journalist and internet marketing expert who almost single-handedly brought down Dell Computer a few years ago with his…

  • My radio show turns 33!

    March 7, 1976. Gerald Ford was President. The Pittsburgh Steelers were Super Bowl champs. Rocky received the Oscar for best picture. A peanut farmer from Georgia was beginning his campaign for the presidency. That’s also when a very nervous banjo player went on the air for the first time to play bluegrass music on San…