Thursday, August 27, 2026

Remembering

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In the short time since the death of Dolly Parton there has been a steady stream of tributes, life summaries, quotes, stories, and long list...
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Wednesday Wisdom

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  I am learning this contentment. I have more than I need, certainly more than I deserve. I am sitting in a wonderful home, sipping good cof...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Screen-time

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I am spending less time on my phone -- at least, according to my phone. I haven't actually checked, but I suspect that the phone app is ...
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Monday, August 24, 2026

Fall Gardening

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It's about that time. It is at least time to begin thinking about how I am going to approach re-working my fence line flowerbed.  After ...
Sunday, August 23, 2026

Sunday Self-assessment

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I've been doing a lot of thinking about Christianity -- Christian Nationalism, Christianity as understood by, well -- Christians, and si...
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Saturday, August 22, 2026

Live Long and Prosper

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I heard an NPR story (yes, I listen to NPR) yesterday about a woman in England that celebrated her 117th birthday! If I live another 50 year...
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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Wednesday Wisdom

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It's not too late. Unless, perhaps, we haven't learned. John
Tuesday, August 18, 2026

God is Good -- Oh, Really?

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It is unsettling how often we can look at the God of the Bible and see that God is not very good at all. That God seems to relish in killing...
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Monday, August 17, 2026

Old Guys and Friendships

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Admittedly, 66 isn't all that old. However, it does put me at an age where physical changes sometimes surprise me.  There are also socia...
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Saturday, August 15, 2026

Audio books

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I'm not much of an audio book fan. Yesterday I listened to my fourth book (1st this year). Like the previous three, this one was on a lo...
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