Monthly Archives: January 2009

That’s interesting

Things I post are not showing up. We’ll try again. Update That was interesting.  Things seemed to return to normal after I posted from Live Writer.  Problem seems to be fixed.

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Things learned

Maybe the best thing about ranting on a blog is that, in the responses, one begins to see that the issue that caused the rant is one that raises the passions because it is one that we also struggle with. … Continue reading

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I can’t help it

Maybe I should not write a post when I am upset. I think I am most likely to rant.  I need to rant. I hate protocols and precedents. It seems to me that they kill spontaneity. They squelch a response … Continue reading

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Simple pleasures

Taking someone you love a cup of tea and having them look up and thank you. Temperatures that do not fall below -20C. Making a grand daughter smile by playing peek-a-boo. Coffee with God in the morning.

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Getting ready for the big concert

Yesterday it was mentioned at church that there is a big concert coming up this Saturday.  The Saskatoon Youth Orchestra along with a mass choir from this city and some other hanger on groups such as the PA Strings are … Continue reading

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Thinking about theology

Just looking at this blog and thinking… That I haven’t had any real profound thoughts in a long while.   Not that what follows is in any way close to profound. Although tonight we had fun discussing Mary and some of … Continue reading

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-35

I just came in from errands.  It looks so nice out there but it is bone chilling cold. -35 with the wind chill. Hoping this is the last blast of winter cold.  Come on spring.

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Now, if the weather had been warmer it would have been better, but …

This was one of the best days I have had for a long time.  I had a day off.  There was no school so my work at the School Dental Program  was on hold. To start with, I slept in.  … Continue reading

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I’m In!

I think most of you who are around me know that I have applied for the MDiv program at North Park Theological Seminary. The application process is way more involved than just sending in transcripts and an application.  There are … Continue reading

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A Push From The Almighty

It was a beautiful morning as I left home just before sunrise this morning.  The sky was one of those amazing shades of pinky orange and I had a few extra minutes before I was due at the church for … Continue reading

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