Author Archives: JHite

Some Thoughts about NFP from an NFP teacher

I could talk a lot here about how NFP is not “Catholic Birth Control,” and how what we teach encourages couple to be open to life, but first of all that kind of sounds like sour grapes even to me, and second of all that is not what I want to talk about. Besides you have probably heard all of that before.

Writing Challenge For The Space Minded.

As Douglas Adams reminded us, “Space is big…” To travel across the distances needed to get anywhere meaningful will take us a long time. Even our nearest planet, with our current technology, is going to cost of several months time.

Just Sleeping Through It

I have been incredibly tired all this week, and I don’t know for sure why. I thought it first it might be the meds I was taking to help with the massive poison ivy that I got a few weeks ago, but I have been taking those for a while now and the dosage isContinueContinue reading “Just Sleeping Through It”

New Work In Progress – Goons – A Sample

“No.” Bob said as politely has he could manage. He knew Nicko’s accent like his name was just put on for affect, but it was so fake, it bugged him. Then knelling on Rogers Chest, he carefully cut the duct tape away from his mouth.
“Hold still.” He said and then quickly ripped the tape away.

Monsters University – A Review

One of the most incredible parts about either of the “Monsters” movies is that this is a story at its core about scaring little kids. Yet, even the youngest of my kids with me (6) was not scared of the movie. Mike and James does some things that really could be scary to kids, but Pixar takes those moments and kind of pokes fun at them, giving you something to laugh at instead of being scared of.