The Sleeping Man–Ecclesiastes 2:24-26
A few minutes ago, Bo the Poodle and I took our daily drive to QuikTrip. Bo stands in the back seat, his head out the window, making strange noises at…
Tag: Ecclesiastes 2
A Reason for Sunday–Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
Yesterday, I mentioned the work that Jim performed, transforming a 110-year-old dairy barn into a wonderful home. About a week back, I spoke about the ramp that I was building…
Steward of the Barn–Ecclesiastes 2:18-21
I think Jim might drive by our house, pictured above, from time to time. I don’t know that he does. I haven’t seem him, but it seems reasonable that he…
Fame Like a Mist–Ecclesiastes 2:16-17
For, just like the fool, there is no lasting remembrance of the wise, since in the days to come both will be forgotten. How is it that the wise person dies…
The Old Fool–Ecclesiastes 2:12-15
“There’s no fool like an old fool,” an old saying goes. In the past, I heard that and simply thought of it as a way for young people to get…
Look on my Works and Despair!–Ecclesiastes 2:9-11
“I am the greatest!” Muhammed Ali famously proclaimed as he neared the height of his boxing prowess. In many ways, Ali was a remarkable man. Although I disagree with what…
Buy High; Sell Low–Ecclesiastes 2:4-8
It’s 1983 and Cabbage Patch Kids are taking over the world. In that first year the toys were available, some 3 million were sold–or rather “adopted” in their clever parlance.…
The On-Ramp to Pleasure Mountain–Ecclesiastes 2:1-3
I’ve been “ramping up” lately. What I mean by that is probably not what you mean. In reality, I’ve been building a ramp so that people in wheelchairs, power chairs,…
