Vote for Backseat Writer as one of the Best Blogs in the Lehigh Valley!

Guess what?  Someone (I’m pretty sure it was my mom) nominated Backseat Writer as one of the best blogs in the Lehigh Valley (that’s where I live for you out-of-towners)!  But I need you to vote for me so I can win the prestigious title of being one of the best blogs in the Valley.Continue reading “Vote for Backseat Writer as one of the Best Blogs in the Lehigh Valley!”

Hitchhiking with ASBO Jesus Founder Jon Birch

All cartoons are courtesy of ASBO Jesus’ Jon Birch.  Click on the image to view the cartoon in full, and check out all of Jon’s work at http://asbojesus.wordpress.com. By Amy Sondova ASBO Jesus is a phenomenon not even founder Jon Birch saw coming.  His site speaks about controversial issues in the church such as femaleContinue reading “Hitchhiking with ASBO Jesus Founder Jon Birch”

Anything But Sunny

Oh, my blogger friends, does anything anger you more than regular comments from anonymous posters?  I’ve had one that’s been coming by for a few months known only as “Sunshine”.  One time when I tried to e-mail “Sunshine,” the e-mail bounced back.  It seems his or her e-mail address was a phony…surprise, surprise! Sunshine’s commentsContinue reading “Anything But Sunny”

If I wasn’t a writer, I would be…

If I lived 200 years ago, I could be the woman writing with the quill in this painting. I was trying to think of some whimsical, light-hearted topic to share with the world, or maybe something insightful or amusing. Perhaps I’d go for a topic about God or the Bible to encourage everyone out there.Continue reading “If I wasn’t a writer, I would be…”

Stop Being a Jerk, Part 3 (Internet Edition)

We don’t just find them tailgating us on the Interstate or ramming their shopping carts into our legs at Target–jerks can lurk anywhere. The Internet is no exception. In fact, I believe the Internet is a breeding ground for jerky behavior. Because people can communicate anonymously with others through blog comments, IM conversations, and messageContinue reading “Stop Being a Jerk, Part 3 (Internet Edition)”