Monthly Archives: October 2023

All Hallow’s Eve (Halloween)

ALL HALLOWS EVE (Halloween) I remember being a box of Tide for Halloween once.  The costume was quite uncomfortable, my body in a big empty box of detergent. Head hands and feet poking out of holes in the box.   I couldn’t sit down. Barbara and I enjoyed being in Boulder, Colorado with our grandchildren, downtown,

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No Es Facil

NO ES FACIL It has been 104 days now since I started re-learning Spanish. Every day I spend about 30 minutes listening to, speaking, learning new words, and trying to get the grammar. No es facil. It’s not easy. There are parts of Spanish that I find easy. Pronunciation for one. Every vowel has one

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What Does Faith Have to Do With Work?

WHAT DOES FAITH HAVE TO DO WITH WORK? How would you answer the questions stated in the title? Some might say, “No.” The answer may depend on how you see your work, whether you like what you do or not. And how about those who don’t work, for example, those who are retired? Perhaps the

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After All These Years

AFTER ALL THESE YEARS Our high school classmates are gathering for a weekend 55th Reunion. We’ve enjoyed a pep rally at the High School, a parade through downtown, and a tailgate party before Friday night’s game. (DHS won handily.) More this morning and tomorrow. I’ve been sitting at the edges watching people reconnect after all

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