Category Archives: Uncategorized

From Bitter to Sweet

Posted on March 30, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

While making pasta sauce the other night, I tried to multi-task and do some on-line research. I lost track of time and my sauce cooked for way too long. The water evaporated taking the sweetness along with it leaving a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Acidity, Alkalinity, Bitterness, Faith, Fearlessness, God's Blessing, Healing, John Steinbeck, Naomi, Obedience, Pasta sauce, pH, Poison, Ruth, the bible, The Grapes of Wrath, Unforgiveness, Victorious Living, Womens' History Month | Leave a comment

Groundhog Stew

Posted on March 20, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

Well – I almost made it through winter without getting sick, but the germs finally got me. Maybe I let my guard down. I may have become overly optimistic when our state rodent, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted winter would end on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A Christmas Story, Adirondack, Airstream Trailers, Arizona, Baseball, Birds, Bronchitis, Chicken Soup, Dr. Zhivago, Groundhogs, Icebreakers, Ken Burns, Netflix, Punxsutawney Phil, Rocket City Rednecks, Seed Catalologues, Spring, Swinsuit Catalogues | Leave a comment

What Wise Communities Do

Posted on March 19, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

I had no solid ideas for an article this week. Wednesday evening, I planned on setting up sound equipment in a meeting room and then sitting outside in the cafe sipping coffee and working on this column. However, curiosity got … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Apathy, Bridging the Gap, Chiels of Police, community, Cultural Stereotypes, Dialogue, District Attorneys, Fergson, Hope, Intervention, Law Enforcement, ministry, Missouri, Mobilization, NAACP, Police Youth Programs, Racial Harmony, Racism, Rescue Mission | Leave a comment

He Lived Long and Prospered

Posted on March 8, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

In 1931, a son – destined to be a future American icon – was born to Jewish immigrant parents in Boston, Massachusetts. On February 27, 2015, the person who became that icon departed from us. His global legacy may well … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston, Canada, Gene Rodenberry, Judaism, Leonard Nimoy, Live Long and Prosper, Marlon Brando, Method Acting, Science, Science Fiction, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Spock, Star Trek, Theater | Leave a comment

Hell Freezes Over

Posted on March 4, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

I cannot count the number of times I heard the words “When Hell freezes over” during my teenage years. The words were usually uttered in response to one of my seemingly reasonable requests. “Mom, I know I banged up your … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Arizona, BBC, Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Desert, Freezing, Hell, Michigan, MTV, Ohio State, Parenting, Physics, The Eagles, Theology, Weather | Leave a comment

Mr. Savage Goes to Washington

Posted on February 13, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

How many people does it take to screw in light bulb? 100. One of them holds onto the bulb and the other 99 spin the house. It’s not supposed to work that way. There are written instructions on how to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Ben Franklin, Bill of Rights, Citizenship, Constitution, D.C., Freedom, George Washington, Gettysburg Address, History, Jimmy Stewart, Politics, Scott Walker, Taxation, Washington, White House | Leave a comment

Steaming Hot Passion

Posted on February 8, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

What gets your heart pumping? What keeps you up at night? What do you dream about when you should be thinking about other things? Did I get your attention? It IS Valentine’s week after all! Now let’s undergo a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Artists, Burning Desire, Chick Flicks, Dreams, Eccentricities, Epictetus, Greek Philosophy, Heart-Burn, Hot, Jesus, Latin, Life Goals, Lingerie, Make a Difference, Outspoken, Passion, Pittsburgh, Rod Stewart, Serendipity, Soul Fire, Steaming, Valentine's Day, Women's Football | Leave a comment

The 12th Man

Posted on January 31, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

First, let me make a disclaimer. I’m the farthest thing from an ESPN addict or hardcore sports fan that you’ll ever find. I do tend to follow Major League Baseball a little bit, but not enough to be able to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 12th Man, Aggies, Cheerleaders, Dance Quake, MLB, Motivation, NBA, NHL, Pop Warner, Seattle Seahawks, Soccer, Sports fans, Texas A&M | Leave a comment

Water,Water Everywhere

Posted on January 23, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

An event at church last weekend got me thinking about water. I listened as those who discovered and dealt with a waterline leak described the aqueous scenario. Each of us listening related with our own plumbing mishap stories. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Body Surfing, California, Church lfe, Coleridge, Colorado River, Drowning, English Poetry, Huntington Beach, Hydration, Iron Maiden, New Jersey, Physics, Plumbing, Resue Simming, Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Water Scarcity | Leave a comment

I Choose Life

Posted on January 16, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

Do you remember the U.K. pop group “Wham!”? George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley fronted the group. I really enjoyed the video for their 1984 hit “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go.” Maybe it was the light-hearted tone of the song … Continue reading →