So, I seem to have a serious computer malfunction. It is in computer hospital. I am hoping that the people there will be able to retrieve the essentials so I van maybe transplant the stuff that makes a computer essential to me to – well, maybe like doing a brain transplant. Meanwhile, I have my [...]
Entries from February 2009
February 25, 2009
Interesting quote
“How much do you have to hate somebody to believe that everlasting life is possible, and not tell them that?” Apparently made by well known performer and atheist, Penn Jillette. via http://hotair.com/archives/2009/02/24/nuance-white-house-vetting-prayers-said-before-obama-events/
February 25, 2009
Ash Wednesday
Protestants don’t really observe this day that marks the beginning of Lent in a very significant way. It comes and it goes largely unnoticed. It begins the season of Lent that we also let slip by mostly unnoticed due to those past efforts to distance ourselves from Catholicism. But times are changing and I think [...]
February 24, 2009
Evening Prayers
Today, in my spare moments, I have been pulling together some of the resources I’ve collected and trying to finalize the Evening Prayers we will use at the woman’s retreat. I love doing this. I have no idea if I am good at it though. That assessment is always so subjective. I hope that the [...]
February 22, 2009
Special Prayers
Last night I had supper with Dave and Annette and the kids before returning home. Kieran said grace. He announced that he wanted to say a special prayer, not the usual one. I’m not sure what the usual one is but this one was certainly not the usual. Kieran is a pretty special kid with [...]
February 19, 2009
I am thinking
I really am. I am sure there are some thoughts in this brain somewhere. There is just a lot of other stuff going on around me these days. Starting to set up plans for vacation. Hope to take Kieran with us on our cruise up to Alaska. Arranging that. Tax stuff which has to be [...]
February 18, 2009
Day Two
Half way through day two of a three day work week. I think I will make it. It is going to be fun having Friday off – will check out the art exhibit, have coffee, maybe take in the snow sculpture at Winter Festival.
February 17, 2009
Another annoying call
It seems as if telemarketers have decided that since we are not at home during the day, they will call us after 8 at night. I am just a bit tired of answering their calls. Tonight was a new one – for me anyway. The Canadian We Don’t Do Drugs Society. I’m sure it is [...]
February 15, 2009
Awareness
Awareness of the sacred in life is what holds our world together and the lack of awareness and sacred care is what is tearing it apart. Joan Chittister, from Wisdom Distilled From the Daily
