Stuff in the Basement

Professor Hemkes and his juffrow at left and Rev. Schaap and Gertrude Hemkes Schaap, at right.  My great-grandfather, Prof. Geert Hemkes, ...

“Therefore, let everyone who is godly pray to you. . .” I read an interview some time ago with Susan Cheever, a novelist and non-fiction w...

  And, there's another. Obviously, a set--same covers, same dust covers, just plain the same except subject. This one contains at least ...

 The most readable formation of letters of the alphabet on this photograph is the name of the writer featured in both volumes--vols 1 and 2 ...

I know more about inflation,  I know more about everything than anybody in this room.  Anybody anywhere in the world.  Well, there's a w...

  “. . .and you forgave the guilt of my sin.” No virtuous act is quite as virtuous from the standpoint of our friend or foe as from our o...

LDS Grand Encampment--Council Bluffs, IA Lest you wonder, no, I'm not LDS, nor have I ever been, despite the protestations of some of my...