The book is very thorough and full of all of the appropriate facts. There is no doubt that everything is well covered. My main issue with the . . . → Read More: Pershing by John Perry]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/pershing-by-john-perry/ In Max Lucado’s work “Max On Life”, Max takes the reader through a smorgasbord of questions that any of us might ask during difficult times. Questions concerning how to live in response to hard circumstances and how we view God in light of these circumstances.  Many of these situations can seem overwhelming when we are in . . . → Read More: Max On Life by Max Lucado]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/max-on-life-by-max-lucado/ We Be Big: The Mostly True Story of How Two Kids from Calhoun County, Alabama, Became Rick and Bubba was a decent read. I enjoy biographies and decided to give this one a try.

I have to say upfront that I don’t listen to much radio and therefore don’t know a lot about Rick and Bubba. I’ve . . . → Read More: We Be Big – The Review]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/we-be-big-the-review/ Well, it’s time to kick-off the 2011 gardening season here in zone 7b. I’ve been putting a lot of work into changes in how we will garden and I hope to test a lot of new ideas and techniques this year. Basically, we are switching over to square foot gardening on some of our terraces and . . . → Read More: Garden Update – 02/20/2011]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/garden-update-02202011/ We will be selling tomato and pepper plants again this year. We wanted to give everyone an early heads up on which varieties we will be seeding out so you can make your gardening decisions now. It won’t be long before we are planting lettuce!

All of the tomatoes and peppers we are growing this year are . . . → Read More: Tomato Plants For Sale (and peppers, too)!]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/tomato-plants-for-sale-and-peppers-too/ “Lies The Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception in American History” by Judge Andrew P. Napolitano was a very interesting read. For anyone who is a lover of the Constitution this is a must read.

The chapters cover seventeen different lies we have been told by the government. Napolitano goes into great detail giving multiple examples . . . → Read More: Lies The Government Told You]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/lies-the-government-told-you/

Chip Carving – Part 2

You can find the first part of this article here – Chip Carving – Part 1.

Sesame Street is a great kids program. I watched it as a kid and it’s still on TV from what I hear. Every show is sponsored by a letter and a number. It was a great way . . . → Read More: Woodcarving Article – Chip Carving Part 2]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/woodcarving-article-chip-carving-part-2/

Today I am talking about chip carving. This is something totally new for me as I have never chip carved in my life before starting this article. I thought it would be fun to start a new series about something I’m not as familiar with so we could learn together.

Since I am . . . → Read More: Woodcarving Article – Chip Carving Part 1]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/woodcarving-article-chip-carving-part-1/ It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about our gardening. Thought I’d give a quick update. First, we all had salad for lunch today. The salad is up enough now to eat and the radishes are doing great. Here’s an example of our nice, fresh salad. Plus, our burgers came from a cow right down the . . . → Read More: Farming Update 04/18/10]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/farming-update-041810/ If you are a fan of British humour (notice the u!) then you are probably familiar with Monty Python. Monty Python was a very creative comedy group that performed many skits back in the day. One of my favorite would be some non-sensical piece that would be immediately followed by a news anchor saying “Now for . . . → Read More: Woodcarving Article – Cottonwood Bark]]> http://www.johncall.com/blog/woodcarving-article-cottonwood-bark/