Beware of things that go BANG!!! in the night. Chances are, they’re gonna cost you.
Author Archives: John Schroeder
Today’s find: BANG!!!
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Tags: Bang, Garage Door Opener, Mailbox, Mailbox vandalism, Psalm 85, Torsion Spring
Today’s find: TGD
With temps in the upper 90s…and a Heat Index that soared well into triple digits…conditions were not ideal for keeping one’s cool at the charity golf tourney I played in just the other day.
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Tags: Aberdeen Golf Club, Charity Golf, Gospel of Mark, Heat Index, Jairus, Links to LaSalle, Synagogue Official, Talitha koum, TGD, Three Glove Day
Today’s find: Stoppage time
Among the things I find utterly confounding about soccer is “stoppage time” (a.k.a. “time added on”).
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Tags: Germany-Sweden, John the Baptist, Soccer, St. John the Baptist, Stoppage time, World Cup, World Cup 2018
Today’s find: Vertigo
A friend told me about his recent bout with vertigo, and I came away from the conversation amazed. Continue reading
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Tags: Blazing star, BPPV, germination, Gospel of Mark, Inner Ear, Kingdome of God, Mustard seed, Vertigo
Today’s find: Ace
‘Ace’ rhymes with ‘grace’…or so I was reminded earlier this week, when my ‘baby brother’ Phil carded a hole-in-one at Franklin County Country Club.
I’m pleased as punch for him. I’m also jealous as hell.
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Tags: Ace, Grace, Hole In One, Light of the world, Low Net 30, Personal Best, Rhymes with Grace
Today’s find: Busyness
The long holiday weekend proved fruitful, for everything except blogging.
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Tags: Busyness, Grandson, Guru, Holiday weekend, Holiness, Letter of St. Peter, Memorial Day, St. Peter
Today’s find: Reboot
There was a time when I found it pretty amazing – my Cisco LINKSYS Wireless-G 2.4Ghz broadband router. Yesterday, on the eve of Pentecost, it officially met the scrap heap.
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Tags: Galatians, Gifts of the Spirit, Linksys, Mac PowerBook, Pentecost, Pentecost 2018, PowerBook 170, Reboot, Recycle, Recycling, Wireless Router
Today’s find: Innermost Cell
Eight armored doors. That’s what stood between our incarcerated brothers and freedom…when we presented a Kairos Weekend to them at a supermax prison in 2012. Those eight doors, plus an ever-jangling assortment of handcuffs and leg-irons.
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Tags: Innermost Cell, Kairos Prison Ministry, Supermax prison, Tamms, Tamms Supermax
Today’s find: All Tied Up
Here’s a lesson from my first-ever attempt at knotting a bow-tie:
It helps a LOT…
if you start with enough CRAVAT.
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Tags: abundant love, Bow Tie, God Is Love, John the Evangelist, Quixotic Quest, Sixth Sunday of Easter
Today’s find: Community
The first thing I noticed, as our Kairos Weekend began inside the prison last week, were the guys who didn’t show. Continue reading
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Tags: Community, Cookies For Kairos, Fourth Sunday of Easter, Kairos Prison Ministry, Menard 14, Observing Leader, Timekeeper
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