I don’t know if you realize just how patriotic we are becoming. People are actually buying American flags faster than the Chinese can make them. ‘I have a dream,’ by Travis Meyer, 3rd Grade February 12, 2003. This piece was written after classroom studies of MLK, Jr. and his famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech. I have a dream, that one day,…

There are some people who never let anything get them down. They are like the little boy who bragged to his father about what a great hitter he was. Finally the father said, ‘all right, show me!’ So the little boy got his softball and his bat and went out into the back yard. The father stood over to the side while…

Writer Lincoln Steffans tells the fable of a man who climbed to the top of a mountain and, standing on tiptoe, seized hold of the Truth. Satan, suspecting mischief from this upstart, had directed one of his underlings to tail him; but when the demon reported with alarm the man’s success ‘ that he had seized hold of the Truth ‘ Satan…