Author Archives: RLW3
In the right place at the right time
As a writer, one of the frequent challenges I face as the author of this blog is what to write about. After all, my life is not all that different from everyone else. What makes mine special? Nothing… I have … Continue reading
My latest trip to the Twilight Zone
I wonder if these are signs… I wonder if I am being sucked back into a black hole… Just like yesterday afternoon, I have reason to be happy. Our mechanic installed he transmission that I picked up in Wichita last … Continue reading
I wonder where they moved that house…
I am not a happy camper right now. I get off work at 3:30 on Friday’s. I really look forward to that because I have an extra time to get something done. It feels like I get an extra hour … Continue reading
I like my little Paseo!
I like my little car! First, since the gas tank only holds 10 gallons, I can fill it up for about $20! Second, that $20 will last nearly a week since I am getting 35 MPG! Third, I had forgotten … Continue reading
Captain Jack Sparrow, meet the Lord of the Castle
You would think that a mirror is a mirror. They reflect the image in front of them. You would think by their construction (a piece of glass placed on top of a shiny reflective surface) that they should be the … Continue reading
Turn the Caps Lock button off
It looks like Big A has shrunk a little… He’s now medium A… or perhaps even small a… He ended his high school wrestling career with a flourish, losing in the state finals to one of the top 10 wrestlers … Continue reading
I think we found our new home
It’s over! The search is over! At least, I think it is over. After 20 months and 13 churches, I think we finally found our church home! I say I think because my wife still has a few small reservations. … Continue reading
How quickly things can change
As planned, I drove to Wichita today to pick up a transmission for the Nissan. I don’t really mind these long drives. I get time to think, listen to my favorite preachers on CD, etc. About 30 minutes from my … Continue reading
He must have found some oil
My co-worker, The Steel Trap, has completely redeemed himself. In fact, I think I owe him! Whenever I am trying to find a good mechanic in the area, he is the first person I talk to. He knows everyone in … Continue reading
You learn something new every day
On Sunday, I realized that I forgot to leave the key when I parked the car at my mechanic’s place. So, I drove out there again. Since he couldn’t move the car, it was still outside so I put the key … Continue reading
