For anyone who wants to come see us, the guest bedroom is featured in these few pics. Just click the link. …
by: Steve Watkins In: culture, Ecuador, journal, Latin America
Crystal Bridges – The World Comes to Arkansas
Over the weekend a first cousin's wedding in Fayetteville, Arkansas, made possible a side trip to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in …
Are Christians the Least Forgiving People on the Planet?
"I could be a really good Christian if it just weren't for other people." ~ unknown As research for an upcoming book project, I recently posed this open …
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Deja Vu All Over Again. The 2 Worst Marketing Campaigns in NCAA History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=298nld4Yfds It's a case study for how NOT to do things. For the second time in two years we're a bowl-bound team without a …
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T-17: More Color at Casa Azul and the Clock is Ticking
More color at casa azul. Click on the link above to see all the photos. …
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2012 in Review: A Few Favorite Reader Comments
Today marks my 230th post since taking up residency on WordPress in late January. Lots of great discussion. The posts will be fewer and farther between for the …
My Spanish Teachers
After a several-month period of battling with Rosetta Stone and my own lack of self-discipline during a time when every moment's precious, I went on the search …
Arkansas State’s Conference Championship: The Biggest Plays Came After the Game
(For coverage of last night's championship game with some fairly decent photos, check out last night's post just after the game.) *** It was a great night at …
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Arkansas State University: Sun Belt Conference Champions
Next Four Photos in Sequence …
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The Parable of Waste Management
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4Sj6TmSG4w] “Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” ~ John 8:32 *** Each morning's routine …
The Parable of the Blessing Box
"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to …
The Parable of Two Doors: Not a Choice, But a Point of Entry
Photos by Dana Hoggard Watkins Joseph had taken every personality profile assessment you can imagine, and multiple times. Eventually, he thought, the results …
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Casa Azul!!!
Azul!!! Click the link at the top for all the new color photos!!! …
14 Cliche’s That Work Well in Arkansas’ First Congressional District
A follow-up to this post, yesterday. 1. The Early Bird Gets the Worm - not always true, but always worthy of consideration. The best campaign I ever witnessed …
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What Arkansas’ First Congressional District Needs Again
Four things, I submit. 1. Someone who has a passion for public service, not the perks of the job. 2. Someone who speaks as an independent voice, a …
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EL Submissions Guidelines
Our submissions guidelines for Ecuador Living Magazine. Feel free to re-post, or share with anyone who may be interested. …
Ecuador Living…
Coming soon, and we've never been more excited. …
Why I’ll Never Say “Never” Again. Never!
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIr1VrgZHd0&t=25s] *** "Never, say never!" The ultimate cliché' I must have heard 10,000 times ... and I hate …
Puerto Cayo House Update
Just click on the link above to see the photos. A visual update on our Puerto Cayo construction progress. Primer going on with paint to follow this weekend. 30 …
The Parable of the Weary Traveler and Her Heavy Bag
"Of Him all the prophets bear witness that through His name everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins." ~ Acts 10:43 *** It seemed just like …
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