Monthly Archives: September 2007
Well, actually, it is possible to wash up without hot running water. Our furnace/boiler has done it again. Heating plate has a hole. Pressure vessel cracked. No end to the problems with this one. Parts will have to be ordered … Continue reading
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This day
Today started out with early morning prayers – at 7 rather than the usual 6:30. Since I was a tad on the tired side, the later hour worked out just great for me. Today we made some progress on the … Continue reading
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It seems a house always needs repair!
On Saturday a pipe somewhere inside the basement ceiling started to drip. We decided that it would have to wait till Monday. We think it is a water pipe to the bathroom on the main floor but it is all … Continue reading
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Madeleine L'Engle Dies
One of my favorite authors, L’Engle, has died at the age of 88. Thanks, Jordon, for highlighting this story covered on the CBC website. I read her stories, read them to my children, read as many of her books as … Continue reading
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Round Two
Or maybe three, depending on how you count series of driving lessons. Anyway, my kids are all done this stage in their lives; now I am involved in helping Massa and Yaounde to cross this hurdle. Today, Massa came prepared … Continue reading
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Sipping Coffee
Tonight we had our first orchestra evening. One can hardly call it a practice I guess, since we didn’t really play anything. We just registered and picked up our first sheet of music to look at and I suppose practice. It … Continue reading
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Speaking words
Speaking Words of Love Often we remain silent when we need to speak. Without words, it is hard to love well. When we say to our parents, children, lovers, or friends: "I love you very much" or "I care for … Continue reading
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Baby pictures
Doesn’t he have the most beautiful hair! He looks a lot like his dad – so far. Has dad’s forhead and nose. You will find a set of pictures of this little guy if you click on this Flikr link.
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A day with the baby
Spending time with my grandson. This is one of the best ways to spend a holiday. Mom and Ronin are doing so well. We had a visit from the nurse this morning. He’s gaining weight and his poops are turning orange(that’s … Continue reading
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