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Fun Fridays – February 20, 2026
Today’s video is from 18 years ago. But still makes me laugh.
If only your editor thought about you that way.
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Leave a CommentWhy Should Romantasy Have All the Fun?
One of the (many) tasks of Christian writers is to understand genre and the importance of genre in writing and marketing a book. Some genres are more popular than others, of course. Romance and women’s contemporary rule Christian fiction, while Christian living and devotional books are among the more popular genres in Christian nonfiction. But every once in a while, something new pops up. In the last few years, a new genre called “romantasy”—combining romance and fantasy, in case that wasn’t obvious—has gained popularity in the general market. While that hasn’t caught on (and likely won’t) among Christian readers, I …
President’s Day – 2026
Today is President’s Day in the U.S. Originally established in 1885 as a recognition of George Washington’s birthday (February 22), it was later expanded to include Abraham Lincoln (February 12) and all other U.S. presidents. Here are ten presidential trivia questions for you to enjoy. Answers are posted below. Trivia Questions 1. Who was the first U.S. president to appear in public wearing contact lenses? 2. Who is the only U.S. president buried in Washington, DC? 3. How many U.S. presidents were born in Tennessee? 4. Who was the last president to serve during the Civil War? 5. In 1879, …
Fun Fridays – February 13, 2026
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Elevator Pitches
It is safe to say that every person reading this post has ridden on an elevator built by the Otis Elevator Company. The company is based in the U.S. and employs over 70,000 people, with annual revenue exceeding $14 billion. The founder, Elisha Otis, who, by the way, was a Christian man, would give short demonstrations of his invention’s features as early as the mid-1850s, explaining how things worked to a few riders as they rode up and down on the new-fangled contraption. Eventually, the term elevator pitch came into vogue in the 20th century, as screenwriters would corner Hollywood …