Monthly Archives: May 2006
Its Got To Be Bad
To miss a day of work, I have to be really sick. I don’t suppose there is any great merit in that except that if I don’t work then a couple other people are left jobless and incomeless for the … Continue reading
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A Laptop for every child?
I thought this was such a great idea. Found it via Think Christian taahnks to Anotherthink. I wonder how it will take off? My biggest concern would be that it has to distributed through large scale government initiatives so will not be for … Continue reading
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Cooking Lessons
Here I sit in a quiet house. Bliss. Of course the reasons for the quiet are all good so that lends a good sort of shade to this season of quiet. The kids are out doing their things – … Continue reading
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Dentures
I feel a bit like I was blindsided by a ninety year old grandma. She came in needing teeth. Had some old, old dentures that needed replacing. Had tried several places and each time the teeth made were a “terrible … Continue reading
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A doggy morning
I am reminded from time to time that I need to make time for solitude in my busy days. Yet some days, circumstances just seem to work against finding this time. This morning, I was heading out to Gatecrashers … Continue reading
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The little things
This is cool. Massa wants to learn how to do all the little things that he will need to know, like washing dishes and other stuff that people learn and don’t think about teaching a new immigrant. Today he had … Continue reading
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A Bit of Quiet
Finally my house is quiet and I have a bit of space to myself in this busy weekend. Today, Leo’s brother is up for a visit and seems to be sick. That is not so good but Leo has gotten … Continue reading
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A Busy Week
In this very busy week hope has changed to actuality for all of us. Masa has arrived from Africa; from the Congo via Cameroon where he and his friend have been waiting as refugees for 7 ½ years. Hope is … Continue reading
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There is a limit…
I guess, to how much one person can handle. These days I am feeling like I am pretty much there. On top of my usual stuff – work, home and church – I have a cold that is making me lose … Continue reading
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Centerpoint
Last year I travelled out to Strathmore AB for a weekend retreat – Centerpoint. This is sponsored by Covenant Bible College once a year. It is a well kept secret although it is not intended to be a secret. Here … Continue reading
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