Guys get the reputation (often honestly) for not wanting to follow directions, either verbally or in writing. We’d prefer to do it ourselves, convinced that we can find where we’re going or that we can put together that cabinet without trying to decipher the diagrams. I’m sure there’s a great faith lesson here, as well, [...]

First, this is just plain fun. Ceremonies like weddings should have more expressions of fun like this. Second, isn’t it interesting to think about how different generations respond to this sort of thing? This would’ve been unheard of 30 years ago; 60 years ago, it would’ve felt like an affront to the institution of marriage, [...]

As I watched this video, I started out laughing. By the end, it became painful. As an educator of young people, I am disappointed, I must say. No wonder educated folks from other countries look at Americans as if they’re stupid.

I love reading Beloit College’s “mindset” lists. If you’re not familiar with them, they help people understand the mindset of entering college freshmen by describing how the culture in which they grew up is different from one in which others grew up. My favorites for this year are below. See the whole list at www.beloit.edu. [...]

Here’s a fun little game to waste some time from miniclip.com. (submitted by Steve Case)