Monthly Archives: November 2008

Ahhhh Parties

We had a party tonight.  It was our annual Family Advent Program with the usual astonishing talent and this year it was followed by a catered finger food (ie:wings and ribs and wraps and lots of sweet stuff) meal and … Continue reading

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Labyrinth

Before the Friesen’s moved out to the field, I asked Lauralea if she would create for me a finger labyrinth that I could use in prayer. I love walking a labyrinth, praying as I go in to the centre, sitting … Continue reading

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Later

Coffee at 4 today. At the Bison again. Paul and Verena are back from their vacation in Uruguay and looking browner. Laura is looking rounder as a young beautiful pregnant woman tends to look. The coffee is as good as … Continue reading

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Losing it I think.

If I were an angry an impulsive person, I would take that stupid phone that is set on alarm and that I can’t figure out how to turn off and smash it on my hard ceramic tile floor. It is … Continue reading

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The "Murder House"

  That’s how he described it.  No kidding.  That was the place they sent you to get your dental work done back when he was a kid in school in New Zealand.  That’s what all the kids called it. And … Continue reading

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When I get tired

… I get very critical and cynical.  I can almost stand outside of myself and watch my heart grow icicles and sharp points that no one wants to get too close to.  I don’t even want to get close. I … Continue reading

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Looking forward to work

Today has been one of those very full days.  Got to church earlier than usual to get the coffee on, practiced, worshiped God, led the youth class, cleaned up the coffee stuff and headed home. Today I lunched alone.  Leo … Continue reading

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Click

One of the reasons I wanted to make changes to my blog format was that I wanted to be able to show off share my photos.  Well, some are good although most are just so so – like any amateur … Continue reading

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Maybe I should just go to bed

I guess this is just one of those weeks  that seems endless and terribly busy.  It’s Wednesday already so half the work week is gone. Before I know it Christmas will be here and I am in no way ready … Continue reading

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Ready to Roll

I am thinking that this is about as much work as I am going to do on this site for a bit.  The blogroll is up.  I can post.  New comments will actually show up.  But other comments are there … Continue reading

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