With some trepidation this past week, I took my first commercial flights since before the pandemic.
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Today’s find: High anxiety
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Today’s find: Game-time
There are times when you know you’re being played, but it matters not a whit.
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Today’s find: Gentle rain
These days, I tend not to fret about my yard.
Our landscaping…well, that’s another matter.
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Today’s find: Who’s On First?
Abbott and Costello we are not, this ol’ Gramps and Grandma. But that didn’t seem to matter much to the grandsons with whom we recently shared the comedy team’s famous “Who’s On First?” routine.
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Today’s find: Precarious
My toolbox is actually a tackle box.
Which is to say, I keep a collection of allen wrenches and screwdrivers in compartments meant for fishing hooks, lures and swivels.
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Today’s find: Yucca
The light plays beautifully at Bluffview Park.
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Today’s find: Interlude
It’s been a while since we last had the chance to hear our eldest son preach, and to preside at Mass.
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Today’s find: Communion
‘Hey, Dad…I think maybe I owe you an apology.’
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Today’s find: Improbable
I had a moment yesterday, but it’s rather difficult to explain.
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Today’s find: Liberator
I’m better these days about inviting the Holy Spirit in…but there was a time in my life when the Advocate’s gentle, liberating presence typically came as a bit of a surprise.
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