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Monthly Archives: January 2009
He said, she said
I received a call from the office at our apartment complex this morning. One of the maintenance people found a cell phone near our old truck and took it to the office. The woman at the office then figured out that … Continue reading
He must be a little insecure
My youngest daughter sure is the center of attention these days. Tuesday is the day her Great Books class convenes on the Internet through WebEx. The Internet traffic from the inauguration was so heavy that it delayed her initial login … Continue reading
Not quite so fast
Cakes got a little disappointing news today. The “little” mechanical problem on the VW Cabrio convertible turned out to be more complex than originally thought. It looks like I am back to looking for a second car.
Ummmm, now what?
Change is hard to deal with. It cuts against our nature. I am dealing with a nice change but it is still change. I just finished my second week of work. I am back into the routine of being gone … Continue reading
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Much more than I had hoped for
I have once again been amazed at the goodness of God! In previous posts, I have told you about the dramatic changes that God has been bringing about in my second daughter. As profound as the last big change was, … Continue reading
The front page hits home
Two days ago, my oldest daughter, Bean, called me to tell me that her roommate was laid off with no severance. Her company, Nortel, declared bankruptcy. She had worked there for about one year right out of college. Her aunt, … Continue reading
It’s just not fair
I regularly run 4 miles and do not lose any weight. But I have no room to complain. My wife ran a marathon a few years ago and didn’t lose any weight! But my son ran three miles to school this … Continue reading
The spoils of victory
As a human being, I want people to like me, to think well of me. However, as a father, if I am going to faithfully carry out my resposibilities, I frequently can’t indulge those desires. Many times I have to be … Continue reading
We might have scored!
One of the keys to prospering financially is not letting people take your money. I might have had a major long term financial success today! I have been looking for a reliable, economical car for quite awhile. To be honest, it … Continue reading
What to do?
I had a strange sensation this morning. I woke up and didn’t know what to do with myself. For the past 9 months, Saturday morning was not much different than Monday through Friday. I just got up and resumed working on … Continue reading
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