Monthly Archives: September 2008

Autumn Blue

There should be a colour called autumn blue. The sky is an incredible clear rich blue.  The leaves are golden.  There is no wind.  It is warm.   At least I have windows to watch this autumn day pass as … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Day to Day

Made Me Think

Reading Randall’s post and the words to the old hymn came to my mind;  My Hope is Built on Nothing Less by Edward Mote.  Here are the words thanks to Cyberhymnal. My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus’ … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Dealing with stuff, Poetry and Stuff, Quotes, Reflections

Morning coffee

I normally make good strong coffee at home but this morning I had some errands and needed to get my car up to the Honda people early for an oil change and such.  So, I stopped in at The Great … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Uncategorized

Weekend visitors

Tonight on my way home, I stopped at the daycare and picked up Zaka.  He is staying with us overnight so that his mom can go down to see her brother and sister for a birthday supper and some partying.  … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Day to Day

The invisible ingredient

The Kingdom of Heaven is like the yeast a woman used in making bread. Even though she put only a little yeast in three measures of flour, it permeated every part of the dough.       Matt 13:33 So, as members of … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Devotional Reading, Quotes, Writings

Early Morning

A couple of us still get together for early morning prayer at the church – Gatecrashers.  It is early and some days hard to get there but I am always so glad when I do. This morning was no different. … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under church, Day to Day

Psalm 119:33-40

Teach me, LORD, the way of your decrees,        that I may follow it to the end. Give me understanding, so that I may keep your law        and obey it with all my heart. Direct me in the path … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Devotional Reading

Women’s book study

We began reading the book The Real Mary by Scott McKnight. I think it will be a good book to read and discuss as a group of women. Sometimes our discussion wanders a ways from the original topic so we … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under church, Day to Day, Reading

Limbering up the claw

Well, orchestra started again for me tonight.  This year the conductor mercifully chose music that was more at the beginner level.  Many of the top players have moved on.  Jenelle, our lead bass is teaching in Belgium for a couple … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under Day to Day

Lancaster dies

For a non-sports fanatic, football still holds my attention, especially during the Grey Cup play offs.  CBc has a story on him here. Ronnie Lancaster was playing back when I was in school.  He left his mark on Canadian football, … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under In the News