Monthly Archives: February 2018

The pin-up and the preacher

By Steve Beard With the passing of the Rev. Billy Graham, there have been innumerable mentions of his relationship with politicians – notably Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush – as well as other celebrities such as … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Johnny Cash

Happy Birthday Johnny Cash (1932-2003). One can only imagine the homecoming hoopla when Johnny Cash and Billy Graham are reunited with their sweethearts, June and Ruth, in the everlasting presence of the God they loved. #JohnnyCash #BillyGraham  

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Mr. T and the USA Mens Curling

One of my fave stories from 2018 Olympics from South Korea was the fact that Mr. T called and gave the USA Mens Curling team a pep talk before their gold medal match-up! “USA! USA! We did it! We’re bringing … Continue reading

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“Oh my gosh, did we just win the Olympics?”

“Oh my gosh, did we just win the Olympics?” Jessie Diggins asked her teammate Kikkan Randall when they had just become the first Americans to win Olympic gold in cross-country skiing. I love their story! Fittingly, Diggins carried in the … Continue reading

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Johnny Cash on Billy Graham: “I have never known a greater man among men”

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Gratitude for Billy Graham

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Bono, Billy and Ruth

In a video tribute to Graham in 2005, Bono said: “At a time when religion seems so often to get in the way of God’s work With its shopping mall sales pitch and its bumper sticker reductionism I give thanks … Continue reading

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Nothing but respect. Billy Graham, RIP.

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Contact highs and appreciating other people’s art

Confession: I’ve got a bit of a twin obsession with both Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird) and Florence Welch (Florence and the Machine). Found this story and photoshoot in W Magazine to be very interesting. Alix Browne, W Magazine: But last September, … Continue reading

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Black Panther Breakout Letitia Wright Smashes Disney Princess Expectations

By Joanna Robinson, Vanity Fair An Africa-set tale, and the first Marvel Studios effort to star anyone but a white man, Black Panther is set to upend expectations as well as box-office records. The film’s biggest surprise, however, is still … Continue reading

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