Well, most of the time no one remembers the sermon. But today, not everyone was snoozing. My daughter stated at the dinner table, “That was a real good sermon today wasn’t it.” So, hats off to Randall for saying something significant enough to be heard and thought about. He was speaking about Money, how it [...]
Entries from January 2006
January 28, 2006
Four Things
Wendy tagged me. Four jobs I’ve had:1. Chambermaid (cleaning hotel rooms)- yuk!2. Anatomy Disection Preparer3. Summer student – subject in Kinesiology experiments4. Dentist Four movies I can watch over and over: 1. Steel Magnolias2. Lord of the Rings3. Rainman4. Bruce Almighty Four places I’ve lived: 1. Hillsview, OR2. Brussels, Belgium3. Karawa, Dem. Rep. of Congo4. [...]
January 26, 2006
Church Seats?
So, I slip over to the Resonate Journal to see what’s up. Lo – there is a Google ad that catches my eye. Sounds very holy – must have to the computer – probably tagged the church word. LOL for sure.
January 26, 2006
Hospital Ennui
And now here I am, home from work, working on supper before I head up to the hospital to sit with my aunt again. Last night I had a good time with my aunt. She was fairly confused – was not sure why she had to stay in the hospital when it was much better [...]
January 26, 2006
Doing herodontics again
Today seemed long. On the plus side the sky was lightening in the east on my way to work and as I write this, the sun is still imparting a glow to the sky. But at work, the day seemed long. It was busy enough , so didn’t drag. In fact, I decdided to do [...]
January 24, 2006
My Fallen Auntie
Yesterday morning, just after I got right into the part of a filling where your pretty much have to keep on going till it is finished, I got two phone calls right in a row. Would I please take a call from Carolyn. Then a few minutes later, would I take a call from Abbeyfield, [...]
January 22, 2006
Raising some funds
This weekend I spent some time talking with two of my sons – Patrick and Christian. Christian came home to help a couple of his PA friends to celebrate their birthdays. Patrick, I went to see while I was in Saskatoon. While Patrick was back in the Congo visiting his family, he was introduced to [...]
January 21, 2006
Parlez-vous francais?
The course I went down to Saskatoon for today was one of the best I’ve done in a long time – Using French in Medical Practice. The day went considerably faster than the usual draggy lecture. We reviewed the terms for the major systems and then had fun. There were three actors who were our [...]
January 19, 2006
The stuff that makes up my week
…is not always very exciting. This week has been full of commitments – practice, small group, board meeting. And there is always work. Nothing out of the ordinary really. And this week I have been fighting a cold. So, at night I take my dose of cold medicine and hit my bed a bit earlier [...]
January 16, 2006
Miscommunicating
Communication: one of the meanings is “to transmit or reveal a feeling or thought by speech, writing, or gesture so that it is clearly understood” Clearly that doesn’t”t happen all the time when I am involved. I guess I jumped the gun and read in my mind the end of his sentence. Bad idea. So I remain ignorant [...]



