Daily Grit by Wes Thorp
Living life as a baby-boomer from the heart of Michigan
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Recent Posts
What lessons can we learn for today from the 1971 release of the Pentagon Papers
Can anybody explain why the popular Ford Fusion is being manufactured in Mexico?
Is God an imaginary friend not based in reality?
I think my vision is better after four heavy-duty eye surgeries in the last six months
Looking at crack babies thirty years later
That guy next to you at the urinals might be taking a picture of you with his Google glasses
I could worry about the next surgery Tuesday morning on my right eye
I remember when my son and I auditioned for Amazing Race in 2005
Meet the newest member of my son's family--Pretzel, the Pit Bull
Should a leader be afraid to show his weakness?
Categories
Auto industry
Baby-boomers
Books
Bosnia trip
Brain dump
Bucket list
Business
Church
Crime
Current Affairs
Detroit
Economy
Education
Family
Father stuff
Federal government
Film
Food and Drink
Games
God
Grandparent stuff
Haiti mission trip
Health
Hurricane Gustav
Lansing (MI)
Media
Michigan
Movies
Music
My story
Politics
Presidential campaign 2012
Quotations
Religion
Resolutions and goals
Retirement
Spiritual walk
Sports
Television
Thanksgiving
Travel
Volunteer stuff
Web/Tech
Weblogs
Wine
Blogs I read
Reach Global News
Blogs I read: Help and Advice
Donald Miller--the author--blog
The is the blog of Blue Like Jazz author Donald Miller.
Michael Hyatt's blog
Great content about everything from social media to leadership.
Blogs I read: Personal
Cindy Bultema
She's a mom, a Bible teacher, speaker, recovering drug addict who has an amazing story.
Mrs. Thorp's Third Grade Blog
This is my wife's blog about early elementary education.
Oatmeal Stout-Justin Thorp
This is my son's blog.
Blogs I read: Politics
Steve Harry's Lansing Politics Blog
Good Lansing City Hall research that you don't find in the local newspaper.
The Weekly Standard Blog
Right-wing perspective on national political news.