I am sad at hearing the news of Paul Harvey's passing ( Read more... )

Whatever his name is, I try sleeping in when I feel a little tired or whatever and it never seems to make me feel any better sleeping 8-10 hours than I feel when I enjoy 6 hours ( Read more... )

A parking space found in the small town of Boring Oregon


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I worked 3 days last week and 2 so far this week with 2 more upcoming. I have a need to get something permanent. This temporary job pays good but I desire and require stability.

A child was asked to write a book report on the entire Bible. This is amazing and brought tears of laughter to my eyes. I wonder how often we take for granted that children understand what we are teaching??? Through the eyes of a child:

The Children's Bible in a Nutshell

In the beginning, which occurred near the start, there was nothing but God, ( Read more... )

Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Ne te quæsiveris extra."

"Man is his own star; and the soul that can ( Read more... )

While we were on the beach indulging in nature's folly,
the sun got to my back while the sand was hot to Molly's.
-- George E. Ohr (1857-1918)

An American folk potter's inscription on one of his personal coffee mugs.

Rheta called this morning saying that Dad passed away around 4am.

Though I wanted to visit him so much, I am glad his suffering is over and he is now in God's loving arms.

Kenneth Mark McMenamin (April 8, 1933 - January 29, 2009)

I watched Smart People tonight - a very neat movie starring Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Thomas Haden Church and Ellen Page. Quirky, intelligent, searing yet well put together. Also, one of the FEW movies which had a great ending!

Just outside Flagstaff, AZ on U.S. Hwy 100.

This driver broke through the guardrail, on the right side of the culvert, where the people are
standing on the road, pointing.


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