Monthly Archives: December 2008
These days
This preaching gig (if one can call it a gig) has its rewards. It seems that if I speak my family lets me off from noon meal responsibilities. And lets me nap in the afternoon. Not bad. They don’t let … Continue reading
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Morning Prayer
These days where there is so much to ponder and reflect on, there seems so little time to do that. Each weekend has its full quota of parties added on to my already busy schedule. I am becoming quite tired … Continue reading
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Advent as necessary waiting
In the seasons of Advent and Lent I find myself feeling a bit at odds with the frivolity of the season. (Not that Lent is exactly filled with mirth but it is hardly about getting stocked up on chocolate for … Continue reading
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Home
These guys came home last night. It is good. Ronin is a toddler not a baby any more.
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Overheard in my office
A patient brought it to our attention that maybe his upper denture needed relining. The reason – He stated that he was a “preacher of the Gospel” and that if he was preaching for about 45 minutes he sometimes would … Continue reading
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Psalm 5
1 O Lord, hear me as I pray; pay attention to my groaning.2 Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for I pray to no one but you.3 Listen to my voice in the morning, … Continue reading
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Today
Slipping in some work on this weeks sermon in between cases today. This week has come so quickly and I have been so busy the last few weeks that it seems as if time has simply vanished. Today has been … Continue reading
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Oh No – Oh Yes!
The chocolates have started to arrive at the office. Three boxes yesterday. Chocolate is one of my Big weaknesses. Good chocolate just melts in one’s mouth – and slides right down to the hips. I predict some heavy duty dieting … Continue reading
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