Covid v Vaccinations
July 26, 2021
That title is probably a misnomer, but something that has been driving me a little nuts lately is the provisions made for vaccinated individuals to
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Do Disparities Mean Racism?
July 21, 2021
I was listening to a NY Times interview of Ibram X. Kendi, by Ezra Klien. Kendi says: To be anti-racist is to say that racial
Forgiveness Discussion
July 20, 2021
My son sent me a podcast discussion about Forgiveness. While the people in the podcast don’t acknowledge this or distinguish between them enough, there are three
Jesus Loves Me, This I Know…
July 19, 2021
We are going through the book of Luke at church and a really interesting point was made in chapter 4 where Jesus had healed Peter’s
Selection
July 15, 2021
So yesterday I cleaned up some posts that didn’t fit in the blog’s format, but I deleted one that I probably shouldn’t have, and it
The Diverting History of John Gilpin
July 13, 2021
So I ran across this poem in the current collection I’m reading. It’s by William Cowper in 1782 and it’s titled The Diverting History of
Early Week Update
July 13, 2021
I’ve been trying to come to grips with what to do about the conflict with my sister. There are two sides warring: 1) confront her
Weekend Update
July 12, 2021
What a weekend. Saturday started off light. Ran over to visit with Mom, and while there my youngest sister and her husband came over. We
Superficial Expectations
July 10, 2021
Again listening to a few different podcasts on the drive home with discussions between men and women about relationships. A common sentiment underlies all of
Negative Inspiration
July 9, 2021
Having had to work on patent drawings for the last week, which is kind of a boring, donkey job, I usually put on podcasts and
“I have more intellectual pursuits, and less intellect with which to pursue them.”
The domain name is a play on my name: David Laurance. David is of Hebrew origin and means something like “beloved”, and my middle name “Laurance” is derived from the name of a great aunt “Laura” back somewhere in the ancestry. The male equivalent is Lawrence, or Larry…. so… “beloved Larry” > everyone loves Larry.