Sarcastic Monkeys

Having not written in about two forevers, I have a backlog of stuff crowding my brain. Stuff. Not important things necessarily, just things I’d like to write about.
Then, of course, as I go to put the thoughts to words to blog post, the things – like baby spiders – and, yes, there’s a story there [...]

Welcome to the relocated and renamed blog, formerly known as RevMcGator.
The original RevMcGator blog was an experiment. It was a way to see if I could run a blog and what it would become. It wasn’t my first attempt at a blog. Back in…the day…I signed up for AOL’s initial offering of weblogs. I created [...]

The last week has me thinking about vision, and not in the metaphorical sense that churches and ministers often talk about. You might have seen my Tweets or Facebook status about what has happened, but here’s the whole story.
Several weeks ago – and I won’t get the timing of events before this week exactly right [...]

When I saw the name of my sister-in-law come up in the caller ID on my cell phone, I silently prayed that there would be some reason she was calling me in the middle of a Sunday night service other than the one that I knew was coming. Julie and Trudi’s dad, Holton, has been [...]