Randy Elrod's Blog, page 18
February 9, 2023
Kitchen Appliances & Utensils I Could Not Live Without
(In No Particular Order) 1. Samsung Induction Oven—I was induction before induction was cool. Now that the gas oven hoopla has surfaced, everyone is talking about induction. I first discovered the technology by accident at the farm in 2015. Our Samsung Chef Collection oven malfunctioned, and because we were so remote—they asked if they could […]
January 31, 2023
The Evangelical Flight of Creatives
It is heartbreaking to receive countless texts, private messages, and calls from creatives forced to resign from Evangelical churches worldwide, particularly in America. It has become an epidemic. I have been out of the cultic fray for almost seventeen years, yet I still have a public and vocal presence on social networks. And because I […]
December 20, 2022
The Artist as Dionysus
As I read and continue researching the quest to enjoy the second half of life, Dionysus repeatedly surfaces as the “god-like” archetype I most identify with. Dionysus is the nature god of fruitfulness, theatre, and vegetation, especially known as a god of wine and ecstasy. Historically, he is depicted in art as an androgynous, long-haired […]
