I don’t usually read C.S. Lewis. I could never get into the whole Narnia universe; to me it seemed a silly premise and to mainly be a vehicle for him to proselytize his religion. It was clear he truly believed, and I respect that and his right to put whatever analogies to Christianity he wanted […]
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Intelligence. What is it?
I’m reading the book Scientology, a New Slant on Life, for the first time in 30 years. This book, by L. Ron Hubbard, was recently re-released, with typographical and other errors cleaned up; all the basic books of Scientology were gone through carefully, compared closely against the original author’s manuscripts so as to make them […]
Scientology and Kids – Children of Scientologists
This is a personal rebuttal to some websites I’ve seen from apostates recently that denigrated my religion with regard to raising children in Scientology. Here’s how I see this issue: ———- My parents divorced when I was an infant, back in 1953. I grew up in a series of broken homes, attended 17 schools before […]
L. Ron Hubbard, the “science fiction writer”
L. Ron Hubbard wrote a lot of books. I have several bookshelves groaning under the weight of his books, and I re-read them at least once a decade, as I do C.J. Cherryh, Iain M. Banks, Robert Silverberg, and Vernor Vinge. From time to time I’ve seen blog postings from people who should know better, […]
Give War a Chance
Impatiently awaiting the release of “Matrix Reloaded” tomorrow
Been working on new website design using all CSS
Been working on new website design using all CSS for the old Gloves in a Bottle website.
A wedding and four stories
I have reserved tickets to my daughter’s wedding in Florida