Or the worst or the best depending on your point of view. Spotlight on the Media writer David Zurawik writes that with MSNBC's new hiring of David Axelrod and Robert Gibbs that cable news outlet is now "worse" than Fox.... | Continue »

Drew B went to Katie's office this morning and got to be carried around by Senator Coburn. And, drum roll....Drew found out today he will be getting a little brother in November! | Continue »

I'm a longtime subscriber to Sports Illustrated, I like sports and the writing and photos have always been excellent. But the Swimsuit issue is for men who like soft porn. It's not for me. Each year when given the opportunity... | Continue »

Remember this from Thursday? I thought I had the paint color we wanted for our familyroom/kitchen, but obviously this green was so wrong it hurt. Went to Sherwin Williams over the weekend, the one on Manchester at McKnight and they... | Continue »

Jay Hoffman has decided not to run for the Illinois 13th Congressional House seat and will instead campaign for the Illinois House seated recently vacated by Tom Holbrook D-Belleville. | Continue »

I drove out into southern Illinois this morning to attend church in Venedy, Dale's first parish after seminary. The congregation had a groundbreaking ceremony after the service for the new education center/fellowship hall. This congregation predates the synod, it's first... | Continue »

This morning a special ceremony was held in order to drop the first portion of all in preparation for the renovation of Koburg dining hall and the fountain plaza. After Chapel everyone processed over to Koburg. Before the wall came... | Continue »