OK, this next one is a commercial, but man, get a load of that fiddle-playing.
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Editor’s Note: This is the eighth chapter of Alfred the Great, by Jacob Abbot (published 1872). (Continued from Part 7) VIII. The Seclusion Notwithstanding the tide of disaster and calamity which seemed
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The dappled colors from the stained glass window played across the altar onto the tiles in front of the altar rail. I listened to my priest repeat these words to each communicant:
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If you want to fill out your sleeves you will do the close grip bench. Your triceps make up 2/3 of your arm. Sure your biceps get noticed first, but the true
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Written by Stephen Clay McGehee. Reposted with permission from The Southern Agrarian – http://www.southernagrarian.com/ Fruits and vegetables are what most folks think of when they think of gardening. There are, however, other things that are
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All of us here at MOTW have known each other for a good while. Many have been in contact with the others for nearly two decades, in fact. While we are spread
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Editor’s Note: This is the seventh chapter of Alfred the Great, by Jacob Abbot (published 1872). (Continued from Part 6) VII. Reverses The historians say that Alfred was very unwilling to assume
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General Patton is credited with saying, “A soldier doesn’t fight because he hates what is in front of him. He fights because he loves what is behind him.” I have seen a
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Editor’s Note: This is the sixth chapter of Alfred the Great, by Jacob Abbot (published 1872). (Continued from Part 5) VI. Alfred’s Accession to the Throne At the battle in which Alfred’s
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Editor’s Note: We present yet another of Charles Haddon Spurgeon’s wonderful sermons. “So that they are without excuse: because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither
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