Nolesrock's Blog

Wow, what a once-in-a-lifetime experience! I was privileged to see Rush twice on their North American tour, this time compliments of my go...

Genealogic research performed by uncles on both sides of my family has piqued my interest in our families’ history. They’ve dug diligently t...

I've blogged before about the Doyle cabin on Greenbriar Lake in Sullivan County (IN) . It has always played a pivotal role in keeping m...

I know that I joined this discussion about 4 years too late, but apparently my fellow Hoosiers have a real problem with the word ASS being ...

I am opposed to the whole system of slavery, in all its heinous forms, and conscientiously believe it to be a sin against God and a crime ag...

See this IndyStar article-- Micheal Treinen Awaits Transplant That's GREAT news! Thanks to those of you who supported financially and pr...

Just over a month ago I launched my new site, IndyRetreats.org , with links to Indiana's renewal retreat communities--Cursillo, Disciple...

***UPDATED*** Great News for Michael!!! I just received a call from ICHIA- the high risk insurance that has been expedited due to the overwh...

...how would you know it? This is a question I've been pondering since all of Christendom just celebrated the high holy day of Easter. A...

Last weekend, I had a nice little getaway to our cabin in the woods, just me and Zach, our Aussie. I had planned to go down for a work week...

I went on a Christian Renewal Weekend Retreat called Tres Dias back in 1989 when I was 21 and single. It had a profound impact on me and he...

I'm in the process of cleaning out my Yahoo!Mail inbox, an annual ritual. Fortunately, I only have 670 or so e-mails to rummage through ...

During the holidays, American consumerism reaches fever pitch as everyone rushes out to buy festively-wrapped goods. Do you think the wise m...

Back when the football stadium in Indy was known as the Hoosier Dome, the Bishop Chatard Trojans won the inaugural high school championship....

Almost 18 months ago I blogged about kicking the caffeine habit in a post titled Making Java History. While I'm not totally caffeine-f...

Brennan Manning says, The ministry of evangelization is an extraordinary opportunity of showing gratitude to Jesus by passing on His gospel ...

Recent conversations over at The Ooze have reminded me what I don't miss about going to a typical church, namely "Christianese....

I was created in the image of God. You were created in the image of God. That is the mystery of divine incarnation. It no more makes us go...

There's a new sports bar/family restaurant in Noblesville, called Mudsock Grill. You can gather from the title of this post what I thoug...

With the onset of fall-like weather, I am reminded afresh of why I missed Indiana so. It is more than just the colors that come with the fal...