Rainbows are a Blessing
Rainbows are a Blessing Here are a few photos of Rainbows. Be sure to see the one that shows the End of the Rainbow. I didn’t know one could come to the end!
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Dreams Can Come True
Dreams can come true Happened to me and can for you Keep aiming high beyond the skY Realize your dreams before you die Maybe your dream of a loving wife A family free of daily strife Contentment in your daily chores With meaning in an out your door Maybe you dream to build a home
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Don’t Worry
Don’t Worry Don’t worry is difficult to do. I found a piece of wisdom years ago in a book on Grace. Sadly, I don’t remember the title or author. Yet the wisdom remains, don’t worry. The idea is that one of our major challenges in life is what we do with the uneasy feeling
Birthday Blessing
. This year on my birthday the Lord gave me a wonderful gift, a Birthday Blessing. Someone found me on Facebook. Back in the early 1980s for a brief time (I don’t even remember how long) my wife and I took in a teenage boy in our parish. One day he just up and left. We
The Freedom of Forgiveness
This is a story about the Freedom of Forgiveness it begins in the middle; in September of 1984. My wife, Lily, and I were attending the first Inter-Faith Coastal Healing Seminar in Ogunquit, Maine, as ministers of music. During the first break on-the opening day of the conference we took a brief walk along The
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Everyday Troubles
This is a story about Everyday Troubles with a Recreational Vehicle, Air Conditioning, and Flat Tires. The story really begins about a year ago when we purchased a 28 foot pull behind to provide a stopgap living situation for our son. The idea was that he would live in the thing at a
Wedding Challenge
This story is about a Wedding Challenge that happened in 2020. 2020 has been a challenge for us all in many many ways. Planning and executing a wedding is one of the most difficult. Early in the days of COVID-19 many couples were reduced to very small occasions with only a few family and friends.
Amateur Carpenters Build a Deck
This is a story about how Amateur Carpenters Build a Deck . The story begins with a monster. That’s the name I gave to a 10 foot privacy fence around our 12×24 above ground pool. I built it about ten years ago. However, after three years we got rid of the pool because it was
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The Burn Barrel and the Naked Fireman
Buying a Burn Barrel This is a story about the burn barrel and the Naked Fireman! As we were getting ready to travel to our land in Arkansas we decided it was time to get a burn barrel because trash has been collecting. On this trip we would be staying in our RV. So it
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Eventful Journey
We had an eventful journey, traveling from Shreveport Louisiana area to Steamboat Spring Colorado in winter is not for the faint of heart. I’m originally from upstate New York so I know a little about driving in the snow. Thus I took a few precautionary measures ahead of time. I put a 40 lb bag