The Gammons Fam

Amanda and I have gotten way into the PBS show Downton Abbey.  How far have we gotten into it?  We watched all of Season 1 last weekend and...

To all you black and red Blazer lovers and leather Bulls hats wearers and stripes in your hair flaunters:  Regulators, mount up! Say wha...

I'm always interested when I see someone talking about common grace in music.  I get even more interested when someone is talking about ...

Amanda and I (and at times, just Amanda) have been enjoying the BBC series Lark Rise to Candleford .  We have borrowed Season1 on DVD and on...

I can't be the only one who, growing up, totally enjoyed the miniseries and then eventual series entitled "V". Well, obviousl...

I have only watched this show a couple of times, but Amanda loves it. Every time we go to her mom's (cable), Amanda looks to check in w...

Gregg forwarded this to me today. I am not usually one to pass along things like this, but this is a good one. See my comments at the end....

What's wrong with America? Well, there is probably a pretty long list, but after hitting both Target and Toys 'r' Us this weeke...

My mother-in-law Shirley followed my previous suggestion and e-mailed PBS. Her e-mail is below followed by PBS's lame cut and paste res...

What is the world coming to? As reported by Paste Magazine , Mr. Rogers is being axed by PBS. Yes, you read that correctly. PBS has decid...

On Saturday night I ditched the fam and went to the new Narnia movie, Prince Caspian. I am a huge fan of C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of ...

I have just begun listening to a podcast entitled The White Horse Inn . Their motto is "Know what you believe and why you believe it....

I came across these videos today and thought that I would pass them along. They are all advertisements for the Blendtec Total Blende r . ...

Is Christianity funny? It sure is, but not half as funny as Christians. That's the take away that I get from spending a little bit of ...

Do you know what the RIAA is? It is the Record Industry Association of America, a trade group that represents almost everyone in the Record...

So many times have I wanted to post about Oprah Winfrey, her huge ego and her cult-like pseudo-religious following. After the story that h...

One thing that frustrates Amanda and me about some of Evangelicalism today is the death of anything that is not "relevant". Hymns...

Minnesota is an interesting place. People who live here, especially people who have been born and raised here, are VERY proud of their stat...

Gregg just sent me a great article about parenting. The main crux of the article is that happiness is more important than excitement in th...