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MOVIE: The Mighty Ducks – Labels

by Randall Allen Dunn   Labels can stick with you for a long time. Often much longer than they should. When I was a kid taking vacations at my grandparents’ farm, the biggest thrill for me was getting to watch different shows on their TV that our home antenna wouldn’t pick up. (Yes, I’m that [...]

MOVIE: It’s a Wonderful Life / A Simple Twist of Fate – A Better Definition of Prosperity

by Randall Allen Dunn   For the past three years, God has started my year by speaking a single word to me. Something to focus on for the coming year. I didn’t know what each word would mean until the year was well under way. The first word I received in 2011 was “peace”. That [...]

Best Abby-isms and Noah-isms of 2013

Once again, here are some of the year’s best quotes and antics from our funny daughter and son. Enjoy!   Abby: “I knew that. Because I am a genius. Oh, yeah!” Me: “Yes, you are. And I’m a genius, too, just like Mommy.” Abby: (thinking) “Mm. Not really.”                                ***** Noah got put in Time [...]

MOVIE: The Grinch – Christmas without Christ

     by Randall Allen Dunn   When my niece was little, her mother took her to see “The Grinch”. After watching the Grinch’s endless displays of cruelty, little Emily started crying. In the middle of the theater, she burst out, “He’s only mean because he doesn’t know Jesus!” Funny, but true. I’m always surprised to [...]

50th Anniversary Doctor Who Christmas Tribute!

For the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who and the Christmas season, click on the main video feature above (or the picture at left) for a Doctor Who Christmas tribute, with “When Love Came Down” by Point of Grace!

MOVIE: Santa Clause III – Don’t Give Up on Doing Good

               by Randall Allen Dunn   Ever get worn out? Feeling like all the efforts you make are not worthwhile? It’s easy to feel discouraged and frustrated when you’re working hard to do good things but it doesn’t seem to make a difference. Or it’s not recognized or appreciated. It’s especially easy to feel this [...]

Why I Mourn Nelson Mandela

  by Randall Allen Dunn   I was on a break at work Thursday night when I saw the breaking news of Nelson Mandela’s death. I was surprised and saddened, and a minute later, I found myself crying, genuinely grieved. I’m not sure why. After all, Mandela was 95 years old and I had not [...]

RED RIDER for BLACK FRIDAY!

FREE download!   This weekend, on THANKSGIVING DAY, BLACK FRIDAY and CYBER MONDAY, you can download my Paranormal Action Thriller, THE RED RIDER for FREE! Pick up THE RED RIDER for BLACK FRIDAY!   Come along for the ride. - RAD  

FREE download for BLACK FRIDAY through CYBERMONDAY! HIGH ADVENTURE and THE ABC’s of MAKING FICTION FUNNY!

  FREE download of my latest books!   All weekend long, from THANKSGIVING DAY and BLACK FRIDAY through CYBER MONDAY, you can download my new Action-Adventure Thriller, HIGH ADVENTURE: THE SOLOMON RING OF KILIMANJARO and my new Creative Writing Tutorial, THE ABC’S OF MAKING FICTION FUNNY: BUILDING BLOCKS FOR ADDING HUMOR TO YOUR WRITING - [...]

DON’T GO, SUPERCHICK!!!

          All awesome things must come to an end … Just learned the sad news that Superchick - my favorite band of all time – has disbanded.   I don’t follow bands other than to listen to their music, so I’m not enough of a groupie to know that they announced last August that they [...]