The last I saw poor, sweet Marcie, she was at the Hope Telethon fighting off the zombie hordes. *wipes away tears* I hope she's OK. When I solicited ideas for Stick Figure Theater she was the first to respond: "Your revenge on Mike Arms for making you read that letter at BlogPaws." Here you go, Marcie- this one's for you: ... Read more »
Mike Arms
Like Mike
Remember those "Like Mike" commercials with Michael Jordan? They were cute enough, I suppose, but the idolatry of sports figures never really went over well in my head. Every time I saw that commercial or one like it, I would scratch my head, think about all the people I knew who had done so many more extraordinary things, and wonder how come he gets to be the hero of so many hearts. Now that I have kids, it's even worse. I want them to admire innovators, humanitarians, advocates; scholars ... Read more »