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Closing the books on 2009
Christmas vacation is officially over. I drove my son to the airport this morning. My wife, my youngest daughter and I are all that are left here in Kansas. It is time to set my sights toward the new year. I did … Continue reading
It feels like I’ve seen this before
Big A wrestled at another open tournament this weekend… and got his first college victory! In fact, he got two! He lost his first match by a score of 4-2. If he could have held his three point back move … Continue reading
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
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
Take a deep breath and click
It is often said that “big doors swing on small hinges”. A hyperlink is a doorway to information. Clicking on a hyperlink is inherently a risky proposition. Most of the time, the link leads to the information that we were … Continue reading
I thought this was supposed to help me
There are just some things that I don’t understand… Actually, there are quite a few things that I don’t understand. I don’t understand what happened yesterday. I took a 2 hour nap yesterday afternoon. That is really a rare accomplishment … Continue reading
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
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
Home alone
Bunch is working at Costco… Cakes is working at The Bonefish Grille… Bean is glamming it up in Dallas… Kimba is thriving in Nashville… Big A is setting the world on fire in Philly… and I am home alone in … Continue reading
Not what I wanted to hear
My grand plans to save the day for my second daughter took a blow today. The likeable new mechanic decided to start our relationship off with a vicious shot to the body… “The three front fuel injectors are bad. Remanufactured injectors cost $170 … Continue reading