Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

For a long time I thought farming was an interesting job, something I could never take up. But what I didn’t realize is that I’ve been a farmer all my life. Being a city man, all I thought farming consisted of was putting a seed in the ground, letting nature do its work, and receiving…

A man sat through a church service and then on the way home he fussed about the sermon, he fussed about the traffic, he fussed about the heat, and he fussed about the lateness of the meal being served. Then he bowed and prayed. His son was watching him all the way through this post-church…

Well, we found out what the baby will be! And no, it is not a girl this time either. We are having another boy, and I am extremely excited about this one too. The due date stands the same. Just thought i’d inform the rest of the world. So now we are looking at names…aren’t…

Ok, so there are probably some of you who are kind of curious at to what the due date is for our next child. We went to the doctor Monday for the check-up thingy, and we got to see our baby and hear the heartbeat for the first time! Parents understand that that was something…

So here we are, wondering who is going to win the Super Bowl…How in the world did the Seahawks become a great team to make it to the big game? Who would have thunk it possible? But they finally made it! And I believe only to be let down. The Seahawks are a tough team,…

So, here I am, it’s late Friday night, my family has all gone to bed, and I am still awake just because. This happens often. I haven’t quite figured out why that is. Am I the only person who is like this? No matter how early I get up, by the time everyone else has…

I know, it is so late to say something like that, but who cares. Happy New Year! It’s nice to be posting something for you to read for the first time this year! Well, I don’t have a bunch of time but here is what is going on in our world right now: Last weekend…

Here’s to you, hoping that you all had a wonderful day! Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

For awhile now we have been trying to get our second son, Timothy, to start crawling. I don’t know why we do this. It is so much easier when the kids stay put, then we know where they are. But they need to advance in their learning so we encourage them to become mobile. We…

You know, Christians pray a lot of prayers asking God to speak to them plainly. It’s not a bad prayer. We also ask God to show us who He is. We expect an experience, a moment where God just shines so brightly we can’t miss Him. We also want to hear Him, literally with our…