Monthly Archives: April 2005

What a few words can do

This morning I got to help serve breakfast to about 24 Junior High kids at the church.  They had been up all night – Twelve Hours of Madness – in preparation for Junior High Jam in Alberta.  It helps them … Continue reading

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Sara the Driver

Today a milestone was passed.  My household has no more student drivers!!  She passed.  Her only restriction is to wear her glasses.  Only lost 8 points.  She did the wrong sequence of signal, shoulder check, then change lanes a couple … Continue reading

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Ruthless Trust by Brennan Manning

I’m about half way through the reading of Ruthless Trust by Brennan Manning.  I began it awhile ago and was picking away at it fairly slowly.  Then as I was dropped into a situation of complete unknowing and chaos I … Continue reading

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Arguing our points

Just sitting here browsing, since my patients have chosen not to show up this morning – so far.  David Brazzeal at www.curieux.ca posted a link to this article, Avoiding the Argument Party, on the Resonate group conversation.  Brian McLaren gets … Continue reading

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Just thinking

I was thinking back to when I posted the picture of my son with his friends from law school.  He of course introduced us to friends of both sexes.  But his best friend was female and from what I could … Continue reading

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Sweet Sixteen

Today was a pretty busy day – funeral this morning, dance competition to watch this afternoon and a session of volunteering at the same event this evening.  I just got home in fact.  And I’m pooped!  The girls got a … Continue reading

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That's my boy

Here he is.  A face only a mother could love.  It was hard to get a picture when his mouth was not moving!  Like a good lawyer!    Well, actually, he seems to be friends with a lot of other … Continue reading

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Dancing

Last night I spent at the E A Rawlinson Centre. The Prince Albert Festival of Dance is going on there this week and last night Grace was dancing.  When I looked at the schedule hung up on her dance studio … Continue reading

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New blogger

My good friend, Lauralea, has finally started to blog.  It’s about time ’cause she is a good writer, is funny and creative and has important stuff to say.

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A new Pope

As I was filling someone’s tooth this morning the usual assortment of popular music was interrupted to announce the election of a new pope.  A relatively quick election I think. So it is Ratzinger!  Benedict 16th.   A conservative theologically … Continue reading

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