Monthly Archives: October 2009

My rhythm is all messed up

I am sure that you have heard of people who cannot sleep because their circadian rhythm is messed up. Well, I think my trip screwed up my annodian rhythm. That word comes from the Latin word for year, anno, and describes … Continue reading

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I’ve gotta stop doing this!

I got home at 12:15 A.M. this morning. I had driven 19 of the previous 32 hours! You guessed it…I was tired! Again! I am really developing quite a driving resumé. A month ago, I left Washington D.C. at 3:30 … Continue reading

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Am I nuts?

I must be a glutton for punishment… I did it again this weekend… I went straight from work yesterday and drove for 8 straight hours. Why??? Another of my “crazy” ideas… 8 years ago, I learned of a product that … Continue reading

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It’s starting to get cold

To pick up on the last post’s theme… By next year, all of my children will be launched into their own lives. My wife and I are entering winter. But, our winter has come in the midst of turbulent seas. Our season … Continue reading

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Leave me alone!…but on the other hand

For nearly two decades, I had TOO much to do. I was building a custom car, reading and studying for my life calling, mentoring younger men at church, working very hard at a job I didn’t like and remodeling and … Continue reading

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Not my cup of tea…

My youngest daughter is taking a choir class. She had a concert last night… I like to listen to good singing… But after the 45th deedle-dee sung in row fashion, I began to get a feeling that was very similar … Continue reading

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The same but different

If it’s Sunday, that must mean that we are visiting another new church… Sure enough… Yesterday, while visiting my new Nissan mechanic, I saw a nice looking church. I went online to see what they believed. It looked like a … Continue reading

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I did g-o-o-o-o-d!

The surprise didn’t come off exactly as planned but it still worked like a charm! I arrived at the restaurant first. Fifteen minutes later, my wife zipped by me and entered the restaurant. I walked around the restaurant looking through the windows. … Continue reading

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Now it can be told

My wife just started her 12-8:30 shift at Costco. Since she doesn’t have any access to the Internet, I can let you in on a HUGE secret! Everybody celebrates their anniversary… well, maybe not quite everybody… people forget or stop liking each … Continue reading

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